names – The CASA Blog Network

Paper published in PLOS ONE

Posted on Thursday 5 July 2012 by Dr Pablo Mateos

Forget Social Networks, our names link us together in cultural and ethnic communities worldwide Our forenames and surnames are connected into distinct global networks of cultural, ethnic and linguistic communities. These are revealed for the first time y a team … Continue reading →

ethnicity, linguistics, names, network clustering, New Zealand, News, PLoS ONE, Publications, Social Networks, surnames, worldnames

Seminar « Urban Frontiers / Les frontières de la ville» , Institut Francais de Geopolitique, Universite Paris 8

Posted on Tuesday 5 October 2010 by Dr Pablo Mateos

Seminar « Urban Frontiers / Les frontières de la ville» , Institut Francais de Geopolitique, Universite Paris 8, 18 June 2010 This seminar evaluated evidence on immigrant spatial concentration in Europe and its alleged effects on social integration, focusing on issues of … Continue reading →

ethnicity, france, names, segregation, Talks and presentations

Media coverage

Posted on Tuesday 7 September 2010 by Dr Pablo Mateos

My own research and/or the projects in which I have worked with others at UCL Geography and CASA have gained attention through the following media features: Selected media features 2006-2008 2008 ‘Website maps surnames worldwide” BBC News, 30 Aug http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7588968.stm … Continue reading →

BBC News, global, Maps, media, name frequencies, names, News, The Guardian, The Independent, The Times, worldnames