Programme for the 5th ESRC Research Methods Festival 2012



Monday 2nd July PM (15.30 - 17.00)

Researching the Third Sector

Convenor: Sara Bulloch TSRC, University of Southampton

Feminism Counts: Critical Methodologies for Gender Research

Convenor: Christina Hughes University of Warwick

Mixed Methods in Lifecourse and Longitudinal Research

Convenor: Ann Phoenix Institute of Education, London

Gathering Bio Measures

Convenor: Sam Clemens NatCen

Complexity Science Meets Social Science

Convenor: Alison Cooper University of Surrey

The Digital Social Research Programme: Showcasing Advances in e-Social Science

Convenor: Meredith Meredith-Lobay Oxford e-Research Centre

Nudging and Norms

Convenor: Peter John University of Manchester

What is narrative interviewing? What is analytic induction?

Convenor: Graham Crow NCRM Hub, University of Southampton


Monday 2nd July PM (17.00 - 18.00)

NCRM ANNUAL LECTURE: The challenges of the 21st century: the ineluctable need for multidisciplinarity

Convenor: (Professor Sir) John Beddington Government Office for Science

Examining the Evidence on Researcher Development: CROS/PIRLS

Convenor: Sean Moley NCRM Hub, University of Southampton

Working with Other People's Data

Convenor: Louise Corti UK Data Archive, University of Essex


Monday 2nd July evening (20.30 - 22.00)

Metaphorical Models

Convenor: David Gauntlett University of Westminster