MTA TK "Lendület" Research Center for Educational and Network Studies is looking for candidates and waiting for their applications for researcher position.
The application has been closed.
11 June, 2013, 15:30
Kinga Makovi (Columbia University/MTA TK "Lendület" RECENS)
The Influence of Political Dynamics on Southern Lynch Mob Formation and Lethality
MTA TK "Lendület" Research Center for Educational and Network Studies members participated in the 2013 Sunbelt Conference at Hamburg, Germany (webpage: http://hamburg-sunbelt2013.org/). Our members took part in the following lectures:
The Doctoral School of Sociology, Corvinus University of Budapest calls for applications for full-time PhD positions for a period of three years commencing 1, September, 2013.
The deadline of applications is June 10, 2013.
The MTA TK "Lendület" Research Center for Educational and Network Studies (RECENS) is able to host and its director, Károly Takács is able to supervise two PhD students,who select one of the proposed research topics and become members of the research project “Competition and Negative Networks: The Origin, Dynamics, and Harmful Consequences of Negative Relations”. Preferences will be given for the first two topics that also appear at the website of the Doctoral School.
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May 14, 2013, 15:30
Balázs Lengyel (International Business School)
The Controversial Role of Distance in Online Social Networks
The conference takes place at the Centre of Social Sciences, Budapest, Országház utca 30, Jakobinus room. Some of our members will participate at the event.
Date: 26th April 2013.
Tamás Ribárszki and Kinga Varga finished second at the XXXI. OTDK competition at Kaposvár with their work about dinamics of positive and negative ties. Congratulations!
Two scholars are going to be our guests in the coming weeks. Marcel van Assen from the Tilburg University will hold a lecture on the 30th April and Flaminio Squazzoni, ESSA President, University of Brescia will do so on the 7th of May. For more information check the seminars page!
Some of our members (Bálint Néray, Judit Pál) took part in the "Applied Network Analysis" Workshop at the University of Mannheim. The full program and the abstracts can be read here.
Elias Carroni from the University of Namur is going to visit our center in the end of this February. During his stay he is going to hold a lecture: Eliciting Local Network Externalities through Price Discrimination on March 12, 2013 as a part of our seminar series. His webpage: click here.