Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research

Finding and accessing data from the UK Data Service

09:30 - 11:00 29 March 2023
This introductory workshop is intended for anyone who wants to hear about finding data from the UK Data Service and contains interactive elements throughout. Participants will be given…

How to become a computational social scientist

10:00 - 11:30 18 April 2023
Scientific research and teaching are increasingly influenced by computational tools, methods and paradigms. The social sciences are no different, with many new forms of social data…

Dissertation projects: Introduction to secondary analysis for qualitative and quantitative data

10:00 - 11:30 20 April 2023
Secondary analysis offers a great option for dissertation students who are looking to gain experience working with data but who have limited abilities to go out into the field or would…

Data management basics: Introduction to data management and sharing

11:00 - 12:30 27 April 2023
Data management is essential to make sure that well-organised, well-documented, high quality and shareable research data can be produced from our research projects. These introductory…

Data management basics: Ethical and legal issues in data sharing

10:00 - 11:30 4 May 2023
Data management is essential to make sure that well-organised, well-documented, high quality and shareable research data can be produced from our research projects. The introductory…

Depositing your data with ReShare

11:00 - 12:30 11 May 2023
This is a workshop designed to give participants a virtual tour of ReShare, where you will learn everything you need to know in order to archive data using our self-deposit repository.…

Introduction to copyright: Copyright and publishing

10:00 - 11:30 19 May 2023
This free workshop is the first of two on ‘Introduction to copyright’. The first session focuses on copyright considerations in the context of publishing while the second session focuses…

Getting started with secondary analysis

10:00 - 11:30 22 May 2023
Participants will learn about the key issues to consider when using secondary data analysis as a method. This introductory workshop will briefly cover the pros and cons of reusing data…

Introduction to copyright: Copyright issues in secondary data use

10:00 - 11:30 25 May 2023
This second session on copyright focuses on copyright considerations in the context of secondary data use. The first session, Introduction to copyright: Copyright and publishing, provides…

Data documentation

11:00 - 12:30 1 June 2023
Data documentation is essential to make sure that well-organised and well-documented research data can be produced from our research projects. This free introductory workshop on data…

Consent issues in data sharing

10:00 - 11:30 8 June 2023
Does your research involve human participants? This means your research will require ethical approval. Do you know the different types of consent, for example consent for research participation…

How to anonymise qualitative and quantitative data

11:00 - 12:30 15 June 2023
The past few years has involved a huge change in expectations for researchers in how they manage and share participants information. There are new legal obligations, such as the new…

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