Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research

Social Statistics Seminar - 4pm, 13 April: Methodological Challenges and Theoretical Opportunities for Collecting Large Personal Networks in Large Samples

16:00 3 November 2020 - 17:00 1 June 2021
Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21 – April Session Methodological Challenges and Theoretical Opportunities for Collecting Large Personal Networks in Large Samples Gert Stulp (University…

Social Statistics Seminars 2020/21

16:00 3 November 2020 - 17:00 1 June 2021
The Department of Social Statistics is pleased to invite everyone interested in quantitative social research to a series of online seminars. The events will be held once a month throughout…

Webinar: Finding and Accessing Data in the UK Data Service

11:00 - 12:00 15 April 2021
This introductory webinar is intended for anyone who wants to hear about finding data from the UK Data Service. Participants will be given a practical overview of the tools that the…

Webinar: The Twitter Timeline

14:00 - 15:15 20 April 2021
Social Media content is of increasing interest in Social Science research. Blog histories and Timelines can provide insights as to how exposure to social media itself might be influencing…

Online workshop: Getting Started with Secondary Analysis

11:00 - 12:30 22 April 2021
Participants will learn about the key issues to consider when using secondary data analysis as a method. The introductory session will briefly cover the pros and cons of reusing data…

Webinar: Data Management Basics 1: Introduction to data management and sharing

11:00 - 12:00 29 April 2021
This introductory session is intended for researchers and anyone who wants to learn about research data management. Data management is essential to make sure that well organised, well…

Webinar: Data Management Basics 2: Ethical and legal issues in data sharing

10:00 - 11:00 30 April 2021
Data management is essential to make sure that well organised, well documented, high quality and shareable research data result from our research projects. The introductory webinars…

Online workshop: How to become a Computational Social Scientist

11:00 - 12:30 13 May 2021
Scientific research and teaching is increasingly influenced by computational tools, methods and paradigms. The social sciences are no different, with many new forms of social data only…

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

11:00 - 12:30 18 May 2021
Secondary analysis is a great way to get experience working with data without having to go into the field. This free workshop, organised by the UK Data Service, will take you through…

Webinar: Consent issues in data sharing

10:00 - 11:00 27 May 2021
Does your research involve human participants? This means your research will require ethical approval. Do you know the difference between types of consent, for example consent for research…

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