Workshop

MethodsLab: Listening to the non-speaking experience

11:00 - 16:30 7 November 2025
This MethodsLab is a full-day event at the University of Manchester focused on developing ethical and effective qualitative methods for including non-speaking neurodiverse young people…

On the Body Conference

10:00 - 16:00 7 November 2025
Part of our series of UK events led by members of our early career researcher network. Please contact the event organiser to confirm details. Interdisciplinary medical Humanities…

Introduction to copyright

10:00 - 11:30 11 November 2025
This workshop will introduce key aspects of copyright in publishing, teaching, and the use of secondary data. The first part of the session will focus on copyright considerations in…

Coconuts & CocoNOTS: Police Racism, Protest, and the Right to Satire

18:00 - 21:00 14 November 2025
Part of our series of UK events led by members of our early career researcher network. Please contact the event organiser to confirm details. Join us to explore how the policing of…

Do you have questions about migration?

14:00 - 16:00 14 November 2025
Teach in/teach out, part of the globally coordinated activities of the Migration Scholars’ Global Solidarity Resistance Network.

Best practices for documenting social sciences research data

10:00 - 11:30 17 November 2025
Data documentation is essential to make sure that well-organised and well-documented research data can be produced from our research projects. This workshop provides an overview of…

Data in the spotlight: Large scale social surveys

10:00 - 11:30 18 November 2025
Did you know that data from major social surveys such as the British Social Attitudes survey, the Labour Force Survey and the Health Survey for England can be accessed for research…

Topological Data Analysis Ball Mapper for the Social Sciences Workshop

10:00 - 16:00 18 November 2025
This workshop introduces the Topological Data Analysis Ball Mapper algorithm as a model free tool for visualising data and is led by Dr Simon Rudkin. Dr Rudkin is a member of the University…

Step into Astrophotography

19 November 2025 - 11 March 2026
Learn to capture the iconic beauty of the British night sky in an introductory lecture and practical session at Jodrell Bank – a UNESCO site where researchers have been exploring the…

Call for Applications: ECR Workshop ‘Beyond the Core – Normative Orders Across Semi-Peripheries’ (with Prof George Galindo) | 20 Nov 2025

13:00 - 16:00 20 November 2025
The Manchester International Law Centre (MILC) and the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) are pleased to announce an interdisciplinary workshop for early-career…

Data in the spotlight: Longitudinal data

10:00 - 11:30 20 November 2025
Did you know that longitudinal data from major social studies such as the British Birth Cohort Studies, Understanding Society and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing can be accessed…

Introduction to anonymisation techniques for social sciences research data

10:00 - 11:30 24 November 2025
Researchers are often at a crossroads on how to share data collected from human participants ethically while complying with the rigorous standards set by UK General Data Protection…

UK Data Service essentials: Introduction, finding and accessing data

10:00 - 11:30 26 November 2025
A practical overview of the UK Data Service including guidance on searching and accessing data. This interactive session is ideal for anyone interested in social research and keen to…

Data in the spotlight: International time series databanks

10:00 - 11:30 27 November 2025
Are you wanting to understand how the world works? Have an interest in climate science, economy, trade, demographics, health or international development? Want to know about and how…

Data in the spotlight: International time series databanks

Data in the spotlight: Qualitative and mixed methods

10:00 - 11:30 2 December 2025
Did you know that qualitative and mixed methods data can be accessed for research? The UK Data Service provides access to a range of qualitative and mixed-methods data, including ethnographic…

Homeworking for Special Licence and Secure Access data

10:00 - 11:30 3 December 2025
With more researchers working remotely, many are asking: “Is it possible to access safeguarded Special Licence or Secure Access data from home?". Whether you are already accessing such…

Reflections on Modelling the Covid-19 Pandemic

08:45 - 13:00 4 December 2025
Book your ticket now for the next in series of the GM Connected Health Ecosystem! After the hugely successful AI in Healthcare: Transforming the Future with Large Language Models events,…

Data in the spotlight: Census and population studies

10:00 - 11:30 9 December 2025
Do you want to know more about the best resource for population studies in the UK? Do you want to understand how the UK census works and how to access the data within it? This free…

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