methods@manchester: research methods in the social sciences

Methods Fair 2012


Wednesday 10 October 2012
Roscoe Building, University of Manchester

In collaboration with University of Lancaster and University of Liverpool

Find out about the range of research methods being used across the social sciences.

Programme overview

Video montage:

9.30 - 10.00 Registration and coffee
 
10.00 Introduction to the day
Tarani Chandola, Co-Director, methods@manchester
   
10.05 - 10.45 Using research in the fight against child poverty
Graham Whitham, Save the Children
   
10.45 - 11.15 An introduction to Ketso

Ketso evaluation summary report (PDF)

Results spreadsheets (Excel)
What do you hope to discover in your research
Methods Fair feedback
What do you want from research methods training

  • An opportunity to meet colleagues and network
4.00 - 5.00

Poster prize giving
Martin Everett, Co-Director, methods@manchester

1st Prize: Exploring the usage of projective techniques in positive customer feedback research

Linda Nasr, Marketing, Operations Management and Service Systems Division, Manchester Business School

2nd Prize: London Diaries: Practice-Based Collaborating Artworks with People with Dementia

Jong-min Jeong, Social Anthropology, University of Manchester

3rd Prize: Towards a search for a viable Constitutional Framework for the future Palestinian state

Sanaa Alsarghali, Law, Lancaster University



Generation, age and period: reflecting on the influences and opportunities that shaped my career

James Nazroo, CCSR, University of Manchester