Thank you Gil Viry from The University of Edinburgh for a great lecture and lab in #rstudio on EGO NETWORKS! Dr Thomas Cowhitt is off next week, but we are already looking forward to our next seminar on May 12 with the great Termeh Shafie for some fun times with ERGMS!

Committee Member Profile: 3/10 Hello Gil Viry co-convenor of #SNAS_Group since 2013!🤯 He's a Sociology SL & Chancellor’s Fellow at The University of Edinburgh School of Social & Political Science Edinburgh His interests are on #networks of spatial mobility, family & intimate relationships 👪 #CommitteeMember #SocialNetworks

CALL FOR PAPERS: 'On the Role of Space, Place and Social Networks in Social Participation' Special issue of Social Inclusion (JCR Q2; Peer-reviewed Open Access journal) Call: cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusio… Abstract submission: 1-15 June 2021 Full Paper submission: 15-30 January 2022

"You are destroying what could be an excellent maths department & ... trashing the reputation of University of Leicester in the process." UoLeics Maths Dept Strong words from Dr Alison Parker, associate prof at University of Leeds, resigning as external examiner in pure maths. #BoycottLeicester

Want to help stop the disgraceful redundancies at University of Leicester? Use our quick and easy email tool to tell Leicester's president and vice-chancellor Nishan Canagarajah why you are taking part in #BoycottLeicester 👇 ucu.org.uk/supportTheLeic…

Our talk at Networks 2021: A Joint Sunbelt & NetSci Conference with Claire Bidart and Marion Maisonobe Marion on the geography of personal networks: ed-ac-uk.zoom.us/rec/share/D4un…

Voici un nouvelle article que nous avons co-écrit avec Stéphanie Vincent (LAET Université Lumière Lyon 2) sur la socialisation aux mobilités professionnelles sous la forme d'absences régulières du domicile. cairn.info/tap-ypwse4yfag…

Our new article cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusio… by Claire Bidart, Marion Maisonobe Marion and myself presenting a novel approach to analyse personal networks in geographical space.

Delighted to share the new special issue in HSNS on history of yeast, human and pig Genomics using a mixed-method SNA approach co-authored with colleagues from University of Edinburgh: Miguel Garcia-Sancho James Lowe Niki Vermeulen @UoG_MarkWong Rhodri Leng online.ucpress.edu/hsns/issue/52/3

University bosses used a dodgy valuation during the pandemic to steal 35% of our members guaranteed pension The scheme now has £1.8 billion surplus This is robbery We want our money back RT if you are backing @UCU members balloting for strike action #ucuRISING🔥

Very happy to share this new special issue co-edited with Christoph van Dülmen Marion and Andreas Klärner on the spatial dimensions of social networks in the open access journal Social Inclusion Social Inclusion cogitatiopress.com/socialinclusio…

Guerre en Ukraine : la Suisse s’éloigne du destin collectif européen lemonde.fr/idees/article/… via Le Monde

I am one of 479 staff members The University of Edinburgh to sign an open letter in protest at the university’s response to the marking and assessment boycott. These proposals threaten to undermine the integrity of our degrees. Our students deserve better.

Stop University of Chichester’s axing of the MRes History of Africa & the African Diaspora - Sign the Petition! chng.it/Q69KwY6K via Change.org UK

I won’t stand by while ANYONE is homeless in Scotland. Will you join me in signing the official record of RAGE against the housing crisis? act.scotland.shelter.org.uk/official-recor…

With colleagues from Lausanne, we just published a new article on migration distances, division of employment and contribution to household income between partners in heterosexual couples in the Journal Population, Space and Place doi.org/10.1002/psp.27…

With colleagues from Scotland and Australia, we are very pleased to share that our systematic review on teacher communities has just been published in the Educational Research Review. First author Barbara Dzieciatko Barbara Dzieciatko authors.elsevier.com/a/1joq6,dlbRoT…

New paper published in the Journal of Borderland Studies on transnational social ties in 3 European border regions w/ Swiss colleagues from the urban laboratory of urban sociology at EPFL & Université de Lausanne . First author: Alexis Gumy. The University of Edinburgh Social Network Analysis in Scotland (SNAS) tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Protect authors’ livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in AI training - Sign the Petition! chng.it/NhSgCx7Dsd via Change.org UK