Events

Talks at NetSI
NetSI Speaker Series
NetSI PhD PD Series
Past talks
Past series

Stay tuned for upcoming NetSI speakers! We will post virtual talks and meetings as they are scheduled.

Upcoming Speakers

Stay tuned for upcoming NetSI speakers! We will post virtual talks and meetings as they are scheduled.

Past series (2020-2021)

Apr
22
12:00 pm
Apr
8
12:00 pm
Mar
25
12:00 pm
Mar
11
12:00 pm
Feb
25
12:00 pm
Feb
11
12:00 pm
Nov
24
2:00 pm
Nov
10
2:00 pm
Oct
27
2:00 pm

Workshop 1: CV & Online Identy

Stay tuned for upcoming NetSI speakers! We will post virtual talks and meetings as they are scheduled.

Talk recording available
Jun
09
2021
11:00 am
Guillaume St-Onge
Remote Talk
Remote Talk
Complex contagions on higher-order networks: from social to biological systems
May
20
2021
10:00 am
CV & Online Identity Workshop
Workshop
Workshop
Session 3: CV & Website
May
18
2021
12:00 pm
Neil Lewis Jr.
Impacting Science Speaker Series
Impacting Science Speaker Series
Mechanisms of Explanation vs. Mechanisms of Change: Tensions Between Basic Theory Construction and Practical Application
May
13
2021
11:00 am
CV & Online Identity Workshop
Workshop
Workshop
Session 2: Online Identity
May
06
2021
1:00 pm
Keletso Makofane
Remote Talk
Remote Talk
Social Networks and Health Disparities: Evidence from Population-Based Studies
May
06
2021
11:00 am
CV & Online Identity Workshop
Workshop
Workshop
Session 1: CV Development
Apr
30
2021
4:00 pm
C. Seshadhri
Remote Talk
Remote Talk
Studying the (in)effectiveness of low dimensional graph embeddings
Apr
29
2021
12:00 pm
Claudia Olmedo
Remote Talk
Remote Talk
Accelerating 21st century development goals through participatory learning and collective intelligence.
Apr
23
2021
11:00 am
Yanchen Liu
Disseration Proposal
Disseration Proposal
Physical Networks Exploration and Analysis
Apr
22
2021
12:00 pm
Zach Fulker
NetSI Speaker Series
NetSI Speaker Series
Spite is Contagious
Apr
15
2021
12:00 pm
Chia-Hung Yang
Dissertation Defense
Dissertation Defense
Network thinking applied to modeling biological evolution: From gene regulatory circuits to the transition space of genotypes
Apr
08
2021
12:00 pm
Brooke Foucault Welles
NetSI Speaker Series
NetSI Speaker Series
#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice
Mar
25
2021
12:00 pm
Laura Nelson
NetSI Speaker Series
NetSI Speaker Series
And the Rest is History
Mar
11
2021
12:00 pm
Katherine Haenschen
NetSI Speaker Series
NetSI Speaker Series
Studying Political Behavior on Facebook
Mar
02
2021
4:00 pm
Brooke Foucault Welles
Special Event
Special Event
#HashtagActivism: A Conversation with the winners of the 2020 McGannon Book Prize

Distinguished Speaker Series

Talk recording available
Mar
27
2019
Mark Newman
Patterns and surprises in rich but noisy network data
Jan
18
2019
Jure Leskovec
Deep Learning on Graphs
Apr
03
2018
László Lovász
Hyperfiniteness, a decomposition principle for networks
Apr
02
2018
Duncan Watts
Computational Social Science: Exciting Progress and Future Challenges
Jan
29
2018
Boleslaw K. Szymanski
Failures, Dynamics, Evolution and Control of the Global Risk Network
Nov
30
2017
Sidney Redner
Densification, Emergent Modularity, and Related Mysteries of Complex Networks
Nov
15
2017
Mario Small
Understanding Personal Networks: The Limits of Big Data and the Perils of Common Sense
Sep
25
2017
Nicholas Christakis
Social Network Experiments
Jun
12
2017
Neo Martinez
Synthesizing Ecology with Ecological Networks
Apr
24
2017
Danielle Bassett
The Network Architecture of Human Thought
Mar
29
2017
Sandra González-Bailón
Networks and the Unintended Consequences of Communication
Feb
03
2017
Michael Macy
Can We At Least Agree on Science?
Dec
09
2016
David Jensen
Inferring Causal Models of Complex Relational and Dynamic Systems
Apr
28
2016
Jon Kleinberg
Network Models for Long-Range Planning with Behavioral Biases
Apr
12
2016
Lise Getoor
Collective Graph Identification
Unless otherwise noted, all NetSI talks and events take place at the Institute.‍
177 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02215
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Events at NetSI
Past events
Jun
Jun
28
-
28
2021
Networked Justice

The Networked Justice satellite will provide a forum for network scientists to convene and discuss the ways that networks intersect with issues of social equity, inclusivity, and justice, and how networks can be used to promote just outcomes for marginalized populations.

Oct
15
15
-
2020
Panel : “Social Dimensions Of The Pandemic”

Hosted by NULab for Texts, Maps, and Networks, the panel will feature: David Lazer (Northeastern University), Andrea Parker (Georgia Institute of Technology), Jacqueline Wernimont (Dartmouth College), and Alessandro Vespignani (Northeastern University) speaking about their multidisciplinary research into COVID-19 and its impacts.

Oct
13
13
-
2020
MultiNet Webinar Series Kickoff: Alessandro Vespignani

The Indiana University Network Science Institute and Northeastern University Network Science Institute present: Alessandro Vespignani - MultiNet Epidemiology at the Time of COVID-19

NetSI talks: on the road
Past talks

Feb
25
Timothy LaRock
Representing and Analyzing Pathway Data Through Networks
Representing and Analyzing Pathway Data Through Networks
Dissertation Proposal
On campus
NetSI on the road
Network Science Institute
177 Huntington Ave 11th floor
Dec
13
Chia-Hung Yang
Network Thinking Applied to Modeling of Biological Evolution: From Gene Regulatory Circuits to the Transition Space of Genotypes
Network Thinking Applied to Modeling of Biological Evolution: From Gene Regulatory Circuits to the Transition Space of Genotypes
Dissertation Proposal
On campus
NetSI on the road
Network Science Institute
177 Huntington Ave
Nov
22
Xindi Wang
Social Systems and Machine Learning: From Book Publishing to Fairness
Social Systems and Machine Learning: From Book Publishing to Fairness
Dissertation Proposal
On campus
NetSI on the road
Network Science Institute
177 Huntington Ave
Nov
22
Leonardo Torres
Geometric Aspects of Complex Networks and Graph Mining: Distances, Embeddings, and Perturbations
Geometric Aspects of Complex Networks and Graph Mining: Distances, Embeddings, and Perturbations
Dissertation Proposal
On campus
NetSI on the road
Network Science Institute
177 Huntington Ave
Nov
08
Ronald Robertson
Way Forward in the Age of Algorithms
Way Forward in the Age of Algorithms
Panel Discussion
On campus
NetSI on the road
Harvard Graduate School of Education
13 Appian Way, Cambridge
Oct
28
Nick Beauchamp
Trajectories of Hate: Mapping the Development of Racism and Misogyny On Social Media
Trajectories of Hate: Mapping the Development of Racism and Misogyny On Social Media
Talk
On campus
NetSI on the road
Northeastern CSSH
909 Renaissance Park, Boston
Oct
22
Brooke Foucault Welles
#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice
#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice
Book Discussion
On campus
NetSI on the road
Northeastern Alumni Center
716 Columbus Ave, Boston
NetSI talks: on the road
Past talks

Feb
25
Timothy LaRock
Representing and Analyzing Pathway Data Through Networks
Representing and Analyzing Pathway Data Through Networks
Dissertation Proposal
On campus
NetSI on the road
Network Science Institute
177 Huntington Ave 11th floor
Dec
13
Chia-Hung Yang
Network Thinking Applied to Modeling of Biological Evolution: From Gene Regulatory Circuits to the Transition Space of Genotypes
Network Thinking Applied to Modeling of Biological Evolution: From Gene Regulatory Circuits to the Transition Space of Genotypes
Dissertation Proposal
On campus
NetSI on the road
Network Science Institute
177 Huntington Ave
Nov
22
Xindi Wang
Social Systems and Machine Learning: From Book Publishing to Fairness
Social Systems and Machine Learning: From Book Publishing to Fairness
Dissertation Proposal
On campus
NetSI on the road
Network Science Institute
177 Huntington Ave
Nov
22
Leonardo Torres
Geometric Aspects of Complex Networks and Graph Mining: Distances, Embeddings, and Perturbations
Geometric Aspects of Complex Networks and Graph Mining: Distances, Embeddings, and Perturbations
Dissertation Proposal
On campus
NetSI on the road
Network Science Institute
177 Huntington Ave
Nov
08
Ronald Robertson
Way Forward in the Age of Algorithms
Way Forward in the Age of Algorithms
Panel Discussion
On campus
NetSI on the road
Harvard Graduate School of Education
13 Appian Way, Cambridge
Oct
28
Nick Beauchamp
Trajectories of Hate: Mapping the Development of Racism and Misogyny On Social Media
Trajectories of Hate: Mapping the Development of Racism and Misogyny On Social Media
Talk
On campus
NetSI on the road
Northeastern CSSH
909 Renaissance Park, Boston
Oct
22
Brooke Foucault Welles
#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice
#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice
Book Discussion
On campus
NetSI on the road
Northeastern Alumni Center
716 Columbus Ave, Boston
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