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Peter J. Carrington is Professor of Sociology and Legal Studies at the University of Waterloo, Canada. Peter Carrington’s interest in social network analysis began with undergraduate study at Harvard in 1966, and continued with his graduate training at Toronto, where he was involved in the formation of the International Network for Social Network Analysis, published two papers on SNA, and wrote a dissertation using SNA to study intercorporate cooptation. He is co-editor with John Scott of the SAGE Handbook of Social Network Analysis (Sage, 2011), and co-editor with John Scott and Stanley Wasserman of Models and Methods in Social Network Analysis (Cambridge University Press, 2005), which was awarded the 2006 Harrison White Outstanding Book Award of the Mathematical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association. Since 2004 he has been the editor-in-chief of the Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice; he is also associate editor of Social Network Analysis and Mining, and a member of the editorial board of Criminal Justice Policy Review. He is currently involved in research on networks of criminal collaboration.