LINKS Center Online Workshop on Social Network Analysis

Workshop Tracks

Choose one or both of our intensive 3-day workshop tracks, led by leading scholars in social network analysis, along with a fourth day plenary session (no extra charge). The two 3-day tracks run May 11–13, 2026 via Zoom.

Track 1: Non-Technical Introduction

Instructors: Rich DeJordy & Dan Halgin
Schedule: 9:30–11:30 AM & 12:30–2:30 PM EDT

A balanced introduction to social network analysis covering theoretical concepts and network measures, using UCINET and NetDraw software. Topics include centrality, cohesion, and social capital with examples spanning multiple disciplines.

$1,500 Faculty / $750 Student

Track 2: Technical Introduction

Instructor: Steve Borgatti
Schedule: 9:30 AM–12:00 PM & 12:45–4:00 PM EDT

An in-depth workshop emphasizing the connection between network measures and research goals, with mathematical foundations explained. UCINET for Windows is used extensively. Mac users require Parallels software.

$1,800 Faculty / $900 Student

Free for All Registrants

Day 4 Plenary: Network Theorizing and Research — May 14

Leaders: Alessandro Iorio & Pier Vittorio Mannucci (Bocconi), Martin Kilduff (UCL)
Schedule: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM & 1:00–3:30 PM EDT

Free for All Registrants

One-on-One Consultations with Ajay Mehra

One-on-one consultations with Ajay Mehra are available for registered participants.

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Select one or both workshops (if you want to attend one and obtain recordings of the other). Please select your status (Faculty/Student) above first — prices will update accordingly.

Introduction to Social Network Analysis (Non-Technical)

3 days (May 11–13) · DeJordy & Halgin

$1,500

Technical Introduction to Network Analysis

3 days (May 11–13) · Borgatti

$1,800

Additional Options

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Are you interested in a 1-on-1 session with Ajay Mehra? (free)

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For University of Kentucky departments only — forward your confirmation to your financial contact to arrange an internal transfer.

Cancellation & Refund Policy: Cancellations received by the day before the workshop (May 10, 2026) will receive a full refund. Cancellations after that date are non-refundable. Substitutions are welcome at any time at no additional charge. To cancel, email Reva.Reed@uky.edu.

Registration deadline: May 10, 2026