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The Connected Past: A Workshop in Network Science for Humanities Students
October 2 @ 10:00 am - October 3 @ 4:30 pm
FreeJoin the CMS Mobilities Research Group for a two-day training session in network science aimed at humanities graduate students.
Run by members of The Connected Past (TCP), an international research community dedicated to the study of network science and theory in archaeology and history, the workshop will offer:
- An introduction to network research and how it has been applied in archaeology
- Practical computational training in network science using open-source programs
- Critical perspectives on theoretical considerations for network science
- October 2nd, 2024 | 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM (PT)
- October 3rd, 2024 | 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM (PT)
Location: Buchanan Tower, Room 225. A more detailed agenda will be sent to participants.
Speakers
- Tom Brughmans, Associate professor at the Centre for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet) and Classical Archaeology at Aarhus University
- Paula Gheorghiade, Postdoctoral researcher at the Centre of Excellence in Ancient Near Eastern Empires, University of Helsinki
Register
Please contact Megan Daniels at megan.daniels@ubc.ca to secure a spot in the workshop.
Those registered for this workshop should also be registered for The Connected Past: Religious Networks in Antiquity conference.
We recognize that the workshop is taking place during the Jewish holiday and apologize for the conflict. Please contact Megan Daniels at megan.daniels@ubc.ca for an alternative, smaller workshop on network science happening on the afternoon of Thursday, September 26, if you are unable to make the October workshop.