John McLevey (he/him) is Professor and Head of Sociology and Criminology at Memorial University. His work has appeared in journals including Social Networks, Scientometrics, Canadian Review of Sociology, Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Social Studies of Science, and American Psychologist. He is the author of Doing Computational Social Science (Sage, 2022) and co-editor of The Sage Handbook of Social Network Analysis (Sage, 2023), with John Scott and Peter J. Carrington. His current research examines the effects of disinformation and other influence operations on political discussion and belief networks from a generative perspective, using computational text analysis, network modeling, and Bayesian data analysis.