PAD 637: Social and Organizational Networks

Class Notes and Reading Summaries 2012
 
 


Lecture 1 - Course Logistics and Introduction to Social Networks - Karl Rethemeyer

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Lecture 2 - Overview of Network Theory - Michael, Christine

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Lecture 3 - Network Data; Introduction to Graph Theory -Weija, Allessandro

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Lecture 4 -  Data Collection & Social Cognition - Alex, Avinash, Madukar

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Lecture 5 -  Centrality and Centralization - Jennie

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Lecture 6 - Cohesive Subgroups and Core-Periphery Structures - Ben, Ilana

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Lecture 7 - Picturing Networks - Shen, Madukar, Zi-Huei

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Lecture 8 - Analyzing and Representing "Two-Mode" Network Data - Christine, Michael

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Lecture 9 - Blockmodels/Positional Analysis - Fundamentals - Shen, Weija, Zi-Huei

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Lecture 10 - Blockmodels/Positional Analysis - Implementation and Applications - Alex, Avinash

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Lecture 11 - Networks, Social Capital, Autonomy, and Achievement - Ben, Ilana, Erin

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Lecture 12 - Statistical Approaches to Networks: p1 and p* - Allessandro, Shen, Jeongyoon

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Lecture 13 - Models for Studying Network Effects and Diffusion and Course Wrap-up

- Jennie, Erin, Shen

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