Conference Agenda

Session
OS-21: Early and Mid-Career Research in Social Network Analysis: Roundtable Discussion
Time:
Thursday, 26/June/2025:
3:40pm - 5:20pm

Session Chair: José Luis Molina
Session Chair: Elisa Bellotti
Session Chair: Francisca Ortiz Ruiz
Session Chair: Nynke Niezink
Location: Room D

Session Topics:
Early and Mid-Career Research in Social Network Analysis: Roundtable Discussion

Presentations
3:40pm - 4:00pm

Early and Mid-Career Research in Social Network Analysis: Roundtable Discussion

Tomas Diviak1, Jose Luis Molina2, Elisa Bellotti3, Francisca Ortiz-Ruiz4, Nynke Niezink5

1University of Manchester, United Kingdom; 2Autonomous University Barcelona, Spain; 3University of Manchester, United Kingdom; 4Universidad Mayor, Chile; 5Carnegie Mellon University, United States of America

This is an abstract covering all the participants in the roundtable.

Key topics include:

• Identifying strong opportunities and positions in the field

• Structuring CVs and job applications to highlight relevant skills and experiences

• Common pitfalls to avoid in applications and interviews

• Effective preparation for job interviews, including how to demonstrate fit with the institution or research project

The session will be concluded by open discussion of the discussants with the audience and follow-up networking among the EMCRs.