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SENSS Doctoral Training Partnership
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ESRC-funded Doctoral Training Partnership of universities across the south and east: City, Cranfield, UEA, Essex, Goldsmiths, Lincoln, Middlesex and Roehampton. Find us at https://www.senss.ac.uk/.
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Our SENSS-CAM studentship competition in collaboration with CAM-DTP is OPEN for applications!

We have 4 exciting, fully-funded projects on our website tackling a variety of topics.

For more info visit: senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-st...
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Interested in enhancing the quality of qualitative research?

NCRM is running an online course on 11 December 2025 that is perfect for you!

It will cover areas such as rigour, ethics and impact.

Learn more: www.ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.php?article=14497

#QualitativeResearch #ResearchMethods
Training course: Enhancing quality in Qualitative Research - Online
Quality in qualitative research is a much-debated topic, yet an important one. The aim of this one-day online training course is to introduce participants to quality criteria in qualitative research.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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A new series of videos outlines methods for big qual analysis.

The videos, available to access for free on the NCRM website, provide short overviews of four different approaches.

Access the videos: www.ncrm.ac.uk/about/engage...

#ResearchMethods #QualitativeData
November 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Hear about ways of using large language models in #QualitativeResearch in our new video.

Five speakers discuss the potential of these #AI systems and the key questions facing researchers.

Watch the video: www.ncrm.ac.uk/resources/vi...
November 19, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Sense about Science are hosting a Standing Up For Science Workshop which will be delivered on online on Friday 28 November (10:00am – 1:30pm CET) with greater focus on EU policy, public and media engagement.

Register via senseaboutscience.org/voys/worksho...
November 20, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Interested in learning how to use #AI tools to optimise #research processes?

Join our beginner’s workshop on 4 December 2025.

Find out more and register:
Training course: How to Use Gen AI: A Beginner’s Workshop for Researchers
This two-hour and 30-minute workshop will explore what Gen AI tools exist that are helpful for researchers and how they can be used to optimise research processes.It is a workshop for Gen AI beginner
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November 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Is AI the future of health and social science research?

Join the free debate on Monday, 15 December at @IOE_London where experts will discuss this critical topic.

Book a place: ow.ly/eLI250XpY7e

#ResearchMethods #AI
Is AI the future of health and social science? A debate
Join us for a thought provoking debate on whether AI will revolutionise quantitative health and social science research.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Are you planning to undertake #quantitative research on #education in England?

We're running a course on the National Pupil Database, a resource covering the English school system.

The online course will be held on 2-3 December 2025.

Sign up: www.ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.php?article=14154
November 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Push the boundaries of ethnographic narratives!

Learn the role of creative approaches in #ethnography in our upcoming online course.

Creative Ethnographies takes place on 24-25 November 2025 and is led by @tereheng.bsky.social.

Register: www.ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.php?article=14517
Training course: Creative Ethnographies
A key attraction for ethnographic narratives are their ability to draw a reader into a rich, thick description of people, spaces, interactions and objects. Such descriptions bring mundane details to
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November 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Looking for PhD funding?

Our SENSS Student-led studentship competition is NOW OPEN for applications!

For more info visit: senss.ac.uk/senss-studen...
November 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Applications now welcome for this exciting, SENSS-CAM fully-funded PhD studentship. This project is led by University of Essex in collaboration with University of Cambridge.

Deadline to apply 9:00 GMT on 7 January 2026.

Visit: www.senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-pr...
November 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Are you interested in developing a state-of-the-art macroeconomic model to analyse the economic and environmental impacts of scaling up of a novel gas splitting technology?

Apply before 9:00 GMT on 7 January 2026.

More info: www.senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-pr...
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Exciting new SENSS-CAM project led by Anglia Ruskin University in collaboration with University of Essex!

Fully funded PhD studentship, including a 3 month placement. Apply before 9:00 GMT on 7 January 2026.

Visit: www.senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-pr...
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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This SENSS-CAM PhD studentship investigates how genetic predispositions and real-world environments combine to shape education, careers, earnings, and family formation.

Interested? More info at: www.senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-pr...
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
This SENSS-CAM PhD studentship investigates how genetic predispositions and real-world environments combine to shape education, careers, earnings, and family formation.

Interested? More info at: www.senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-pr...
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Exciting new SENSS-CAM project led by Anglia Ruskin University in collaboration with University of Essex!

Fully funded PhD studentship, including a 3 month placement. Apply before 9:00 GMT on 7 January 2026.

Visit: www.senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-pr...
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Are you interested in developing a state-of-the-art macroeconomic model to analyse the economic and environmental impacts of scaling up of a novel gas splitting technology?

Apply before 9:00 GMT on 7 January 2026.

More info: www.senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-pr...
November 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Applications now welcome for this exciting, SENSS-CAM fully-funded PhD studentship. This project is led by University of Essex in collaboration with University of Cambridge.

Deadline to apply 9:00 GMT on 7 January 2026.

Visit: www.senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-pr...
November 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Our SENSS-CAM studentship competition in collaboration with CAM-DTP is OPEN for applications!

We have 4 exciting, fully-funded projects on our website tackling a variety of topics.

For more info visit: senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-st...
November 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Looking for PhD funding?

Our SENSS Student-led studentship competition is NOW OPEN for applications!

For more info visit: senss.ac.uk/senss-studen...
November 6, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Our SENSS-CAM studentship competition in collaboration with CAM-DTP is OPEN for applications!

We have 4 exciting, fully-funded projects on our website tackling a variety of topics.

For more info visit: senss.ac.uk/senss-cam-st...
November 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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🚨 #ECPG26 call for Paper & Panel proposals close this Friday @ecprgender.bsky.social

✨ How does 3 days of academic & social exchange in the beautiful city of Newcastle sound? ⤵️

🇬🇧 The European Conference on Politics and Gender 📆 15–17 Jun 2026
📍@nclpolitics.bsky.social

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November 3, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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NCRM has supported #ResearchMethods innovation and helped to advance training practices through a range of initiatives.

These include national networks, which enabled members to share knowledge, collaborate and identify priorities.

Read about our impact: buff.ly/RisFFv4
November 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Teaching social research methods? Lots of free to access ideas for generating those lightbulb moments from @ncrm.ac.uk
Sparking ‘Aha’ Moments: A Resource for Teaching Research Methods
NCRM delivers research methods training, produces learning resources, conducts research and supports methodological innovation
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November 1, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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The NCRM short course Political Ethnography will be run online between 21 Nov. and 12 Dec. 2025.

It will teach participants how to conduct #qualitative field research, particularly participant observation and interviewing.

Register: www.ncrm.ac.uk/training/show.php?article=14423
Training course: Political Ethnography - Online
This online course, taught over four mornings, aims to teach participants how to conduct qualitative field research, particularly participant observation and ordinary language interviewing. The cours
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October 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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A series of free webinars is exploring the use of national datasets for #research on various topics.

The next events in the Data Resources Training Network series will cover:

Youth transitions (11 Nov): ow.ly/CPqN50X94fJ

Digital life (19 Nov): ow.ly/ytmZ50X94fK
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October 9, 2025 at 12:30 PM