Using the Understanding Society study for longitudinal research on individuals and households in the UK About this event Alexey Bessudnov (Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Exeter) will share top tips on getting started with Understanding Society in your PhD/MReS research. Funded by ESRC, Understanding Society is the largest longitudinal study of its kind. It provides crucial […]
Adam Sisman, author of John Le Carre: The Biography talks about the book and writing and researching elusive subjects About this event This month, we are delighted to welcome guest author and researcher, Adam Sisman to discuss researching, interviewing and writing about the elusive David John Moore Cornwell (aka the globally successful spy fiction author […]
The first online session in the SWDTP Feminist Perspectives webinar series 2022. About this event Gendered inequality, exploitation and violence takes both new and old forms in contemporary times. Three researchers and activists talk about the feminist theories that they draw on in their research. Sian Norris will talk the insights that socialist feminism brings […]
How and Why People Keep Their Politics a Secret: A Discussion with Professor Emily Van Duyn Why Democracy Lives in Darkness About this event Emily Van Duyn, PhD, assistant professor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, will discuss her newly published book, Democracy Lives in Darkness: How and Why People Keep Their Politics a Secret, […]
About the event The aim of this course is to introduce students and researchers who have little to no quantitative training to the key concepts in quantitative methods in an accessible way. It is targeted at those who are writing theses/papers based on qualitative or review methods but who want to include some quantitative analysis […]
Dr. Brett Edwards will talk through his work on poisons and pestilence as weapons, as well as his experiences recording a podcast. About this event After working on biological and chemical weapon-related issues for several years, Brett decided to develop a deeper appreciation of the history of this area. This has turned into a podcast […]
Book discussion in association with SPIN, MMB and SWDTP About this event Join us for this online event, where Hannah Jones will discuss her book Violent Ignorance: Confronting Racism and Migration Control with Chloe Peacock from the University of Bristol. About the book An elected politician is assassinated in the street by a terrorist associated with extreme political groups, […]
Book discussion in association with SPIN, MMB and SWDTP About this event Join us for this online event, where Hannah Jones will discuss her book Violent Ignorance: Confronting Racism and Migration Control with Chloe Peacock from the University of Bristol. About the book An elected politician is assassinated in the street by a terrorist associated with extreme political groups, […]
The second online session in the SWDTP Feminist Perspectives webinar series 2022. About the session For many, intersectionality should not be considered as a separate feminist topic, but rather as a framework andor concept that infiltrates all areas of feminist thought and analysis. This webinar will: Provide an introduction to the history of intersectionality Illustrate […]
The Centre for Qualitative Research from the University of Bath is running weekly online workshops for doctoral researchers funded by the South West Doctoral Training Partnership (SWDTP). Bringing together academics from across the SWDTP institutions interested in qualitative research, across disciplinary pathways, to collaboratively develop and deliver a programme of bespoke training for SWDTP doctoral researchers. […]