Presentations

81st Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management.
Gómez-Zará, D., DeChurch, L. A., & Contractor, N. S. (2021, August). Do I Know You? The Effects of Social Capital on Self-Assembled Groups.

71st Annual Conference of the International Communication Association.
Gómez-Zará, D., DeChurch, L. A., & Contractor, N. S. (2021, May). Do I Know You? The Effects of Social Capital on Self-Assembled Groups.

106th National Communication Association Annual Convention. Gómez-Zará, D., DeChurch, L. A., & Contractor, N. S. (2020, November). Do I Know You? The Effects of Offline Social Capital on Self-Assembled Teams Online

Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO), Evanston, USA.
Gómez-Zará, D. (2019, December). A Network Approach to the Formation of Self-assembled Teams.

Organizational Communication Mini Conference (OCMC) Urbana, IL, USA.
Gómez-Zará, D., Guo, M., DeChurch, L. A., & Contractor, N. S. (2019, October). The diversity paradox: How perceived diversity affects group formation.

69th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association, Washington, USA.
Gómez-Zará, D., Pérez, C., Parra, D., & Contractor, N. S. (2019, May). The role of organizations and individuals in connective action: A Social Network Analysis of a Social Movement’s Frames promoted in Twitter.

NetSciX, Santiago, Chile.
Gómez-Zará, D., Paras, M., Schecter, A., DeChurch, L. A., & Contractor, N. S. (2019, January). Using relational event modeling for understanding team formation mechanisms in teams assembled online.

MESO 2018 Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Gómez-Zará D., Andreoli, S., DeChurch, L. A., & Contractor, N. S. (2018, October). How can we assemble better interdisciplinary teams? The ”My Dream Team” experience at the Universidad of Buenos Aires.

Interdisciplinary Network for Group Research (INGRoup) Annual Meeting, Bethesda, MD.
Gómez-Zará, D., Ng, J., Twyman, M. Andreoli, S., DeChurch, L. A., & Contractor, N. S. (2018, July). Social Cognition and Team Assembly: Competence, Warmth, or Embeddedness.

ATLAS’ Teams Research Incubator Weekend | Northwestern University | Talk
Gómez-Zará, D., Ng, J., Twyman, M., DeChurch, L., Contractor, N.S., “Social Cognition and Team Assembly: Competence, Warmth, or Embeddedness.” March 2018, Evanston, USA.

Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University | Talk
Gómez-Zará, D., Parra. D., Pérez, C., García, C., Contractor, N.S., ”The Role of Social Movements in Twitter: Evidence from the Chilean Student Movement.” January 2018, Evanston, USA
Slides

Charla en Centro de Investigación en Tecnología y Pedagogía (CITEP), Universidad de Buenos Aires | Workshop
Gomez-Zara, D., and Contractor, N.S., ”Entorno My Dream Team (MDT). Sistemas de recomendación y análisis de redes.” August 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Charla SocVis en Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile | Workshop
Gomez-Zara and Contractor, N.S. “Exponential Random Graph Models for Social Network Analysis.” Santiago, Chile. August 2017.
Presentación | Archivo R

INSNA | 1ST North American Social Network Conference (NASN) | Conference paper
Gomez-Zara, D., Vermeer, W., Gibson, Z., Bain, C., Anton, G., Dechurch, L., Wilensky, U., and Contractor, N.S. “The Role of Brokers in Academic Network Building.” Washington D.C, USA. July 2017.

INSNA | 1ST North American Social Network Conference (NASN) | Conference paper
Gibson, Z. M., Anton, G., Vermeer, W., Gómez-Zará, D., Bain, C., Brady, C., DeChurch, L. A., Wilensky, W., Contractor, N. S. “Cultivating the Conference Culture: The Role of Diversity in Interdisciplinary Meetings” Washington D.C, USA. July 2017.

2017 Interdisciplinary Network for Group Research (INGRoup) | Conference paper
Larson, L., Gomez-Zara, D., Jones, B., DeChurch, L. A., Contractor, N. S. “Social Identification and Leadership Emergence Within and Between Teams.” Saint Louis, USA. July 2017.

International Association for Media and Communication Research, IAMCR 2017 | Conference paper
Francisco J. Fernández and Diego Gómez-Zará. ”Mejorando la calidad en la
producción de noticias mediante la sistematización de la rutina periodística”. Catagena, Colombia. July 2017.

The 67th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association | Conference paper
Diego Gómez-Zará, Denis Parra, Carolina Pérez, Adrián Soto, Cristóbal García,
Noshir Contractor. ”The role of social movement organizations in Twitter: Evidence
from the Chilean Student Movement”. San Diego, USA. May 2017

2017 NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop |
Leslie A. DeChurch, Lindsay Larson, Diego Gomez-Zara, Benjamin Jones, Noshir S. Contractor, Jeffrey Johnson, “Leadership Emergence in Space Multiteam Systems“. January 2017.

Computer+Journalism | Software demonstration
Diego Gómez, Pablo Flores, Soledad Puente, Silvia Pellegrini, “Work Key News: a web platform to support journalistic processes and editorial meetings”. Presented at Columbia University, New York, United States. October 2015.

5th European Immersive Education Summit (EiED2015) | Conference paper
Francisco Fernandez, Diego Gómez, J. A. Soto, Valentina Proust, “Appropriating the cyberspace: an immersive experience for college applicants”. IED Immersion, Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris, France. September 2015.

Stanford Technology Venture Program | Visitor
This program sought to promote innovation’s education and entrepreneurship in universities from Chile and South America. It was organized by the School of Engineering, from Stanford University, and coordinated with the UC Innovation Center. During this internship, I participated in workshops, courses, talks, and meetings with entrepreneurs. Also, we visited different technological companies located in Silicon Valley: Google, IDEO, and NovoED.