Past events

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Federico Bianchi & Francesco Renzini (University of Milan) - Agent-Based Modelling for Social Network Research: Two Examples

16:00 - 17:30 3 December 2025

The seminar will be centred on Agent-Based Modelling (ABM) as a strategy for modelling social networ...

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Tobias Stark (Utrecht University) - Effects of Identity Signals on the Perception of 2nd Generation Immigrants’ Integration in Social Networks

16:00 - 17:30 26 November 2025

The majority of 2nd generation immigrants in Western Europe identify both with the ethnic group of t...

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Bernie Hogan (Oxford University) - Perspective Matters: Egocentric Networks and the Bundling/Grinding Problem in Sheaf Theory

16:00 - 17:30 19 November 2025

Consider a whole network, such as a classroom. Each student can create an egocentric network visuall...

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Joe Labianca (University of Massachusetts at Amherst) - Affect’s Role in Organizationally-Sponsored Networking

16:00 - 17:30 12 November 2025

Most organizational research on networking focuses on negative emotions toward it; but some people a...

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Lars Leszczensky (Goethe University Frankfurt) - Gendered Mechanisms of Social Segregation Among Muslim Youth

16:00 - 17:30 29 October 2025

This talk will present findings from an ongoing research project on why friendships between Muslim a...

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Nynke Niezink (Carnegie Mellon University), Network Analysis in Statistics Education: Substantive and Methodological Results

15:00 - 16:30 22 October 2025

Progress on substantive research and methodological development often goes hand in hand. In this ta...

Mitchell Centre Workshop: From Entities to Edges - A Practical Introduction to Knowledge Graphs

08:30 - 12:30 17 October 2025

"From Entities to Edges: A Practical Introduction to Knowledge Graphs" A workshop co-organised by Th...

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Laurence Brandenberger (University of Zurich) - Chairs, Cliques, and Clout: Network Drivers in Parliamentary Collaboration

15:00 - 16:30 15 October 2025

How do members of parliament choose collaborators? Is it policy or people that tip the scales? This...

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series - Karoly Takas (Linkoping University) - Are High-Performing Ethnic Roma Students Excluded from their Minority Peer Group? Friendship, Ethnic Identification, and Labeling

15:00 - 16:30 8 October 2025

It is a puzzle whether and how social exclusion mechanisms hinder the academic performance of disadv...

M Summer. School: Statistical Network Modelling for Social Sciences

22 - 26 September 2025

This event forms a part of the M Summer. School 2025 from the Mitchell Centre This course offers an...