Dutch Netsci Summer Symposium June 24, 2026 in Leiden

The Dutch Network Science Society Summer Symposium 2026 will take place on 24 June 2026 at Leiden University, Faculty of Science (Gorlaeus Gebouw), Einsteinweg 55, Leiden. The symposium will be a full-day event featuring invited speakers, lightning talks, and ample time for network scientists from across the Netherlands to meet and…

Job opening: Postdoc in Population-scale Network Science at Leiden University

In this postdoc position, the focus is on methods and algorithms for large-scale graph analytics, in particular network science approaches for analyzing longitudinal, population-scale relational data derived from administrative sources, including unique social network on the Dutch population data. The candidate will become part of the interdisciplinary inter-university PLANET-NL initiative,…

Job opening: PhD in Network Science at Lorentz Institute for Theoretical Physics at Leiden University

There are two PhD positions open in Network Science in Diego Garlaschelli’s group (jointly with the group of Subodh Patil) at the Lorentz Institute for Theoretical Physics at Leiden University (the Netherlands), with intended start date on 1/9/2025 (flexible in case of exceptional candidates). The perspective candidates will work on projects concerning the renormalization and…

Scholarship for Honors Program at the IMT School of Advanced Studies in Lucca (Italy)

 There are openings for the new international Honors Program at the IMT School of Advanced Studies in Lucca (Italy), currently inviting applications from talented students enrolled in the first year of a Master’s degree. The funded program has a duration of 9 months (September 2025 – June 2026) and provides participating students…

International NetSci 2025 Conference 2025 in Maastricht

From June 2 to June 6, NetSci 2025, or in full the 2025 International Conference of the Network Science Society takes place in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Several components of the conference are co-organized by Dutch Network Science Society board member Clara Stegehuis from University of Twente. The organization team includes…

Job opening: PhD in AI for Network Analysis at Leiden University

Are you eager to contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of AI and network science/social network analysis in a vibrant academic environment? Leiden University invites applications for a PhD position in AI for Network Analysis, starting as early as September 1, 2025. We are looking for a motivated and…

Job opening: PhD in Network Science (4 years)

Leiden University’s computer science department (LIACS) is seeking an enthusiastic and well-qualified PhD candidate in network science, a field also referred to as complex networks or social network analysis. The position is for 4 years and is fully funded. The candidate will be a member of the Computational Network Science…

PhD position at Leiden University in Algorithmic Fairness in Social Network Analysis

Are you a passionate and committed young researcher well versed in social network analysis, complex networks or network science? Effective immediately, Leiden University’s lively Computer Science and AI Institute LIACS is seeking a PhD student in Algorithmic Fairness in Social Network Analysis. The candidate will be involved in frontier research…

Workshop on the sustainability of network analysis software

On June 21-22, 2023, the igraph community organises a workshop in Leiden on the sustainability of network analysis software. There are various major network analysis packages that are used by the network science research community to perform their analyses. Although the entire research community benefits from this software, it is…

Dutch NetSci Winter Symposium 2023

On Friday January 13, from 10:30 to 17:00, the Winter Symposium of the society will take place at Twente University. For details and the programme, see the event website.