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Methods News aims to cover methodological developments in the social sciences and beyond, across all disciplines and sectors. Our articles include news stories from NCRM and its partners, plus updates and features from external organisations and individuals.
Early-career and PhD researchers are being invited to join NCRM’s Health Methodological Special Interest Group (MSIG).The group is running a free retreat in Birmingham …
Researchers who use creative methods in their work are being invited to produce online tutorials for NCRM.The centre is offering £600 for each completed tutorial.Tutorials can …
Registration is open for NCRM's summer school on experimental methods in the social sciences.The five-day event takes place between 30 June and 4 July 2025 …
NCRM is inviting researchers to contribute to its unique new event, the Research Methods Rendezvous.The two-day, online event will provide attendees with the opportunity to …
A new NCRM report showcases the centre’s wide-ranging impact since 2020, including the training of more than 14,000 researchers.The Impact Assessment Report 2020-2025 shows how …
NCRM has added two new guides to its collection of bitesize lessons on teaching research methods.The first guide focuses on teaching mixed methods using an …
Speakers at a webinar will discuss ways of using collective writing and dialogic storytelling in qualitative social research.The free event takes place on Wednesday, 26 …
Research projects in educational settings only featured a "limited discussion" of ethical issues when researchers switched to digital methods during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a …