Centre for Methodology and Informatics

On Friday June 14 at 11.30 a.m. public inaugural lecture before the appointment to the title of full professor will be held by Dr Gregor Petrič in Senate room at Faculty of Social Sciences.

From June 3-14 2019 CMI hosts Associate Professor Dr. Howard T. Welser from Ohio University, USA. In the time of his visit, he will have several meetings and discussions with CMI researchers and others working in the field of Internet research, network analysis, online community and group research.

The 18th Annual STS Conference was from 6th to 7th May, 2019 held in Graz (Austria) and addressed the topic of Critical Issues in Science, Technology, and Society Studies. Member of CMI, Sara Atanasova, participated at the conference in section Socio-technical challenges of health technologies, organized by Jannie Olofsson and Franc Mali (Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana).

This year ECPR Winter school was held from 22 February to 1 March at the University of Bamberg, Germany and attended by two of our members, Bojana Lobe as a lecturer and Špela Orehek as a young researcher.

Exploratory Social Network Analysis with Pajek: Revised and Expanded Edition for Updated Software by Wouter de Nooy (Universiteit van Amsterdam), Andrej Mrvar (University of Ljubljana) and Vladimir Batagelj (University of Ljubljana) is one of the most prominent works dealing with the understanding of social network analysis.

Understanding Large Temporal Networks and Spatial Networks: Exploration, Pattern Searching, Visualization and Network Evolution was published in a series of books on Computational and Quantitative Social Science with Wiley.

Developed in 1996 by Vladimir Batagelj and Andrej Mrvar, Pajek has become an internationally renowned and awarded software enabling analysis and visualisation of large networks.