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Methods Fair 2011

Wednesday 5 October 2011, 9.30 - 5.30

Roscoe Building, University of Manchester

Researcher-led presentations

Room 1.001, First Floor, Roscoe Building

Each presenter will have 20 minutes for their talk, followed by 5 minutes for questions and discussion. There will then be 5 minutes to allow people to move between different activities.

11.00	Lisa Ficklin, Geography Why I use ethnographic interviews to research the political ecology of disaster capitalism in Nicaragua
11.30	Susan O'Shea, CCSR Why I use mixed-methods to research Ladyfest feminist music networks
12.00	Camilla Morelli, Anthropology Why I used drawings to research Matses children’s shared understandings in the Peruvian Amazon
12.30	Laura Radcliffe, Manchester Business School Why I use qualitative diaries in conjunction with semi-structured interviews to research how couples make decisions in situations of work-family conflict
1.00	Lunch
2.00	Please note last minute change: Measuring National Well-being: some methodological questions: a short video followed by a discussion led by Tarani Chandola
2.30	Emma Kilheeney, Politics Why I use elite interviews and archival research to provide insight into the British core executive and policy making during the Northern Ireland conflict
3.00	Stefanie Doebler, ISC Why I use multilevel modelling to compare the relationship between religion and civic values for 48 European countries
3.30	Paul Simpson, Sociology Why I use participant observation to research mobile sexualities in situ Manchester's gay village Slide notes