• 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 […]

  • Seminar: Is the War on Obesity making us sick? An alternative perspective on fat and health

    University of Exeter University of Exeter, Exeter, IN, United Kingdom

    SWDTP Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Angela Meadows is organising and presenting a public seminar at the University of Exeter. The event is free to attend, but attendees must register through Eventbrite. Please see information below. Is the War on Obesity making us sick? An alternative perspective on fat and health When: Tuesday, 4th December, 2-3.30pm (refreshments […]

  • Rob Hotdesking in Bath

    Bath Bath, United Kingdom

    Email Rob today if you’d like to catch up with him in Bath!

  • SWDTP Christmas Party in Exeter (Student Collective Fund)

    XFi Building, University of Exeter Exeter, United Kingdom

    All ESRC funded students across the SWDTP are invited to attend the second SWDTP Christmas party of the year. This Christmas celebration is being held at the University of Exeter, so those who live further south can join in the festivities with your fellow ESRC SWDTP colleagues closer to home. This is limited to the […]

  • NCRM Training: Quant for Qual Researchers

    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 is aimed at researchers and teachers who have previously mostly worked in the qualitative tradition of research, but wish to understand or begin to […]

  • The State of Youth 2: Inequality, Insecurity and Transitions to Adulthood in the UK

    School for Policy Studies University of Bristol, 8 Priory Road, Bristol BS8 1TZ Bristol, United Kingdom

    Recent years have seen increasing concerns about the situation and prospects of youth in the UK and across Europe. The Great Recession and subsequent austerity policies focus attention on the pressing challenges facing young adults in making successful transitions across Europe. Nevertheless, systematic, interdisciplinary research evidence on these issues remains sparse. This is the second […]

  • 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 […]

  • NCRM Training: Introduction to Longitudinal Structural Equation Modelling with R

    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. Longitudinal data (data collected multiple times from the same cases) is becoming increasingly popular due to the important insights it can bring us. For example, it can […]

  • NCRM Training: Understanding small areas: spatial analysis of population and neighbourhood data

    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. This two day workshop equips participants with conceptual understanding and technical skills to obtain, analyse and visualise spatial data related to populations and neighbourhoods. Using freely available […]

  • THE ART OF ORGANISING HOPE: RETHINKING CRITICAL THEORY TODAY

    6E 2.2 University of Bath Bath, United Kingdom

    THE BATH-BRISTOL STANDING SEMINAR IN CRITICAL THEORY Presents A CRITICAL THEORY OF HOPE with ANA CECILIA DINERSTEIN Critical Research in the Global Politics of Hope Social & Policy Sciences,  University of Bath on the  12th of February 2019, 13:15-14:45,  6E 2.2, University of Bath Following the discussion held at the Seminar ‘Critical Theory in Conversation with John Holloway’, convened by the […]