• Webinar: Investigating obesity in the UK – what data can I use?

    Online

    27 March 2019 Online, 15.00 – 16.00 GMT This webinar is jointly organised by CLOSER and the UK Data Service as part of the ESRC-funded data resources’ collaborative webinar series, ESRC data resources: discovering data and how to use it. The webinar is for those who would like to know more about sources of data available for investigating […]

  • ESRC Media Training

    Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    The ESRC offer their funded researchers a one-day media training session that provides the opportunity to develop practical media skills in a safe environment including guidance on engaging the media with confidence – and plenty of opportunity to practice. In small group settings run by journalists, the sessions are full of simulations providing each delegate […]

  • NCRM Training: Spatial Interaction Modelling

    Manchester Manchester, United Kingdom

    As a rule, our courses cost £30 a day for UK/EU students and £60 a day for UK/EU academics, researchers or public service staff. Register for the event here. Spatial Interaction Models (SIMs) are statistical models used to predict origin-destination flows. They are widely applied within geography, planning, transportation and the social sciences to predict interactions […]

  • NCRM Training: Introduction to Data Linkage and Analysing Linked Data

    London London, United Kingdom

    As a rule, our courses cost £30 a day for UK/EU students and £60 a day for UK/EU academics, researchers or public service staff. Register for the event here. This short course is designed to give participants a practical introduction to data linkage and is aimed at researchers either intending to use data linkage themselves or […]

  • NCRM Training: Using Creative Research Methods

    Cardiff Cardiff, United Kingdom

    As a rule, our courses cost £30 a day for UK/EU students and £60 a day for UK/EU academics, researchers or public service staff. Register for the event here. This course will outline creative research methods and show you how to use them appropriately at every stage of the research process. The course assumes that you […]

  • ESRC Media Training

    London London, United Kingdom

    The ESRC offer their funded researchers a one-day media training session that provides the opportunity to develop practical media skills in a safe environment including guidance on engaging the media with confidence – and plenty of opportunity to practice. In small group settings run by journalists, the sessions are full of simulations providing each delegate […]

  • Doctoral Research Showcase, 2019

    Bath University Bath, United Kingdom

    The Doctoral Research Showcase celebrates the breadth and quality of multi-disciplinary doctoral research going on here at Bath University. It brings together two student competitions, Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) and Bake Your Doctorate, along with posters, demonstrations and displays from doctoral researchers. Whether you decide to take part, or simply come along, the Showcase is your […]

  • Fieldwork Challenged: Ethical, Practical and Political Questions

    University of Bath Bath, United Kingdom

    12 April 2019 University of Bath 4W 1.2 Organisers: Dr Luisa Enria (Bath) & Dr Ross Porter (Exeter)   As part of the South West Doctoral Training Partnership (SWDTP), we are organising a one-day workshop for MRes and PhD students to discuss the ethical, practical and political challenges of doing fieldwork. Social science research often […]

  • NCRM Training- Qualitative research for quantitative researchers

    Room 2097, Building 58, University of Southampton Southampton, United Kingdom

    As a rule, our courses cost £30 a day for UK/EU students and £60 a day for UK/EU academics, researchers or public service staff. Register for the event here. This event is aimed at quantitative researchers at all career stages who are seeking an overview of what qualitative research is and what doing it involves. The […]

  • Research Without Borders Showcase exhibition in Colston Hall

    More than 50 interactive, hands-on displays will feature the most recent developments at the cutting edge of research from the University of Bristol. The public are invited to learn about what goes on behind the University’s doors and connect with the latest generation of researchers contributing to solutions to the complex challenges facing our world. […]