APPLICATIONS

The next four events in the Age of Networks series have been announced. The series, which is co-sponsored by the Center for Advanced Study, the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, and the Department of Speech Communication, examines the workings of networks across the sciences, arts, and humanities. Programming of this series is led by CAS Resident Associate Noshir Contractor, leader of the Science of Networks in Communities (SONIC) research group at NCSA. Maybe It's Not Such a Small World After All: Spatial Networks and Complex Contagions Michael Macy, Sociology, Cornell University Tuesday, February 28 3-5 p.m. Room 1030, NCSA Building 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana Steve Corman, Communication, Arizona State University Tuesday, March 7 1-3 p.m. Room 1040, NCSA Building 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana Network Science: From the Konigsberg Bridge to the Internet Evolution Alex Vespignani, Informatics, Indiana University Friday, March 10 1:15-2 p.m. Room D, College of Law 504 E. Pennsylvania, Champaign This talk is part of an all-day symposium, Law in the Age of Networks: Implications of Network Science for Legal Analysis Neighborhood Networks in the Information City Keith Hampton, Communication, University of Pennsylvania Tuesday, March 14 1-3 p.m. Room 1040, NCSA Building 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana