SeminarNewTuesday 3 November 2026
HRC and Qatar University hold a seminar on social network analysis
As part of its research cooperation with Qatar University on the project “Digital Transformations and Their Impact on the Family and Cultural Identity in the Gulf: A Comparative Study of the Sultanate of Oman and the State of Qatar”, the Humanities Research Center at Sultan Qaboos University held a seminar titled “From the Networked Individual to the Algorithmic Society: Social Network Analysis and a Renewed Understanding of Social Phenomena”.
The seminar was presented by Dr. Asma Hussein Malkawi, Assistant Research Professor of Sociology at the Ibn Khaldon Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Qatar University, on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, at the Center.
It introduced social network analysis as a tool for understanding social phenomena in light of digital transformation, with hands-on applications using NodeXL, and discussed the role of digital platforms and artificial intelligence in shaping social interaction.
Social network analysisNodeXLArtificial intelligenceQatar University