Various video clips of Dr. Christakis discussing the work of his research group are available below.
An 18 minute clip, dated February 2010, of Dr. Christakis presenting a talk at TED — "The Human Superorganism."
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A 15 minute broad-ranging interview with Dr. Christakis discussing the origin and role of social networks ("Social Networks Are Like the Eye"). For the full interview, visit www.Edge.org.
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A 17 minute clip, dated June 2010, of Dr. Christakis presenting a talk at TED — "How Social Networks Predict Epidemics."
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A 43 minute clip, dated February 25, 2010, of Dr. Christakis presenting a talk at the Royal Society of the Arts (London) — Connected: The Amazing Power of Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives.
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A 19 minute clip, dated January 2011, of Dr. Christakis discussing Social Networks and Genetics on TVO's "The Agenda with Steve Paikin."
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A 20 minute clip, dated September 2010, of Dr. Christakis presenting a talk at TEDx Nashville — "Using Social Networks to Improve Health."
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A 3 minute video clip, dated June 2009, of Dr. Christakis discussing the spread of happiness.
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A 15 minute clip, dated May 26, 2008, of Dr. Christakis discussing social networks at the Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas.
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A 76 minute clip, dated February 21, 2008, of Dr. Christakis discussing social contagion and individual health at Boston College.
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A 60 minute clip, dated February 7, 2008, of Dr. Christakis giving a talk at Dartmouth College — "Eat, Drink, and Be Merry: The Spread of Health Phenomena in Social Networks".
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A 35 minute clip, dated December 7, 2007, of Dr. Christakis presenting a talk on "Computational Social Science and the Rise of Social Science Data Complexity" at the Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard.
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A 77 minutes clip, dated October 6, 2009, of Dr. Christakis and Dr. James discussing Connected at Microsoft Research in Seattle, WA.
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A 28 minute clip, dated March 15, 2010, of Dr. Christakis giving an interview at the The Public Bookstore in Athens, Greece.
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