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Carl Nordlund is an Associate Professor at Linköping University with extensive research interests in inter-ethnic relations, political ecology, and economic human geography. His work focuses on developing network-analytical methods, particularly blockmodeling techniques that assess valued networks. Nordlund obtained his PhD in human ecology from Lund University in 2010 and has pursued postdoctoral fellowships at Central European University, Budapest, and held joint positions in the Department of Political Science and the Center for Network Science. His research primarily explores patterns of inter-ethnic family formation using population register data and he leads a Nordic research group investigating ethnic integration across various social domains such as family formation, residential segregation, and labor market discrimination. In addition to traditional scholarship, he engages in software development and teaches courses in R programming and network analysis, utilizing languages such as C# and Python for data visualization. His research has been published in several prominent journals, including Social Networks and Network Science, and he is involved in ongoing collaborations across multiple universities.
Linköping University • Linköping, Sweden
Teaching and researching in areas of human geography and network science, focusing on inter-ethnic relations and network analysis.
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