Wellman, Barry - Sociology

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Personal Information
First Name: 
Barry
Last Name: 
Wellman
Department / Program: 
OTHER
Other: 
Sociology
University Affiliation: 
University of Toronto
Phone: 
(416) 978-8263
Email Address: 
wellman@chass.utoronto.ca
Area of Research
Discipline: 
Sociology
Subject: 
Social Sciences
Technology
Geographical Region: 
Canada
Global
Time Period: 
20th Century
Current
Specific Area of Research: 
Professor Barry Wellman studies networks: community, communication, computer, and social. His research examines social support, virtual community, the virtual workplace, community, kinship, friendship, and social network theory and methods.
Academics
PHD Program: 
Sociology
PHD University: 
Harvard University
PHD Date: 
1969
Major Publications: 
Ego centric Networks Chua Vincent; Wellman, B. Unknown (2012) NetLab Dimitrova D; Wellman, B. Unknown (2012) Understanding Sequencing in Social Network Communications Journal article Mo Guang Ying; Wellman, Barry Bulletin de Methodologie Sociologique (2012) Networked The New Social Operating System Book whole Rainie L; Wellman, B. MIT Press (2012)
Membership in Academic Societies: 
American Sociological Association
Courses Taught: 
graduate and undergraduate courses in Urban Sociology, Community, Social Network Analysis, Information and Communication Technology and Society, and Research Methods