Summer School 2023: An Introduction to Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) in Research
OnlineThis session provides an overview of patient and public involvement in research, from the beginnings of bid development to reporting and dissemination.
This session provides an overview of patient and public involvement in research, from the beginnings of bid development to reporting and dissemination.
The annual student-led symposium is back! This one day in-person event, organised by your SGSSS student reps, offers a supportive and meaningful space to meet…
The SGSSS Final Year Conference is designed to celebrate the hard work of social science doctoral students and to support them in thinking about their…
You are invited to attend the annual SGSSS Interdisciplinary event on 19th June (Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh). The event has been designed for PhD candidates who…
Are you undertaking research using administrative, census, survey or other data? Are you interested in using, linking or combining new datasets for new insights? Do…
Are you undertaking research using administrative, census, survey or other data? Are you interested in using, linking or combining new datasets for new insights? Do…
Are you going to collect your own data using in-depth interviews, surveys, and/or focus group discussion? Wondering how to plan and monitor your data collection progress? This is a 2-hour webinar event on “Managing data collection: Preparation and monitoring”. The webinar will combine presentation, small-group discussion, and whole-class reflection. This workshop focuses on how to plan, organise, manage, and monitor data collection.
This virtual Question & Answer session will be hosted by the SGSSS Knowledge Exchange and Partnerships Manager. The event will start with an overview of…
The event explores the benefits of bringing mindfulness to postgraduate research, for the benefit of the researcher and the research project. Through group discussions, writing exercises, and mindfulness practices, the attendees will consider the “emotional labour” of research, such as writer’s block, procrastination, perfectionism, and imposter syndrome.
This virtual Question & Answer session will be hosted by the SGSSS Knowledge Exchange and Partnerships Manager. The event will start with an overview of…
The SGSSS Internships Scheme will connect PhD social science researchers with organisations out with academia, for 3 month (full-time) or 6 month (part-time) placements. This…
This training focuses on designing and conducting efficient interviews. Attendees are expected to: 1) understand the nature of conducting various interviews; 2) know how to design interviews; 3) share and discuss their interview plans; 3) understand the key factors of engaging various interviewees; and 4) conduct mock interviews in different circumstances.
Stata has varied and powerful data visualisation capabilities which can be hard to master. Participants will receive training on how to create data visualisations that aid in every stage of the research process, analyse the purpose of visualisation critically, and employ a streamlined and logical workflow using the Stata software.
This interactive workshop helps you 1) learn NVivo on your own or with your peers, 2) use the software for qualitative as well as mixed methods research, 3) employ it to save time and effort in your everyday tasks of reading and research-based writing.
This event suits students interested in collecting cross-country data online and considering employing an online co-creation workshop. The event is entirely virtual and will provide participants with the foundational knowledge necessary for designing and conducting co-creation workshops using Miro.
Using Jupyter Notebook, this training event will provide quantitative researchers with the tools necessary to streamline and improve current research workflow by integrating comments, data analysis, visualization, and write-up within one system all within an open-science environment.
Register here to attend the SGSSS new student induction, taking place at the Stirling Court Hotel on November 8th 2023. This event is for ESRC-funded…
This training will provide an advanced training and workshop around Critical Discourse Analysis and its applications in PhD research. Attendees will learn about varied CDA approaches, practice analysis with these methods, and consider the theoretical and logistical practicalities of applying them to their own research projects.
This training will provide an advanced training and workshop around Critical Discourse Analysis and its applications in PhD research. Attendees will learn about varied CDA approaches, practice analysis with these methods, and consider the theoretical and logistical practicalities of applying them to their own research projects.
This workshop will offer background information on e-cigarette use among young people and ask participants to engage in discussions relating to working with young people using innovative qualitative approaches (e.g., photo-elicitation).
This online workshop aims to provide the principles behind fundamental concepts of programme monitoring and evaluation.
This virtual session will be hosted by the SGSSS Research in Practice team and a few of our Summer Hosts, who will be available answer…
Meet the Entrepreneurs in Residence at Stirling University on 15th February 2024 Online Event 16:00 - 19:00 Professor Ross Tuffee the Entrepreneurial Campus Development Advisor…
This live session will be hosted by SGSSS Associate Director, Dr Rachel Shanks, who will be available answer any questions you may have around applying…
This residential training in social anthropology on 8th-11th April integrates pre-fieldwork, post-fieldwork graduate students and faculty in an ambitious and interactive learning environment.
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