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Revising The Voice of the Past1 for a fourth edition provides an opportunity to review and evaluate where oral history is positioned as an academic and …
‘In six weeks we write ourselves, with interview, analysis and poetry, story the silence. It is like sand through a microscope. Each lived experience,…
A few years ago I wrote an article for the NCRM newsletter describing some of the collections at the British Library (BL) that might be of …
The concept of ‘conviviality’ has been widely used in research on race and migration. Following Paul Gilroy1, it refers to ‘the processes of cohabitation and interaction …
The Board of the International Journal of Social Research Methodology (IJSRM) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2017 Seminar Competition. Our aim is to …
Opinion polling in the EU referendum: challenges and lessons, Chair: Sharon Witherspoon, 8 December 2016, London The what, why and how of citizens juries, Andrew …
In recent years, methodological innovations have led social science researchers to attend to features of their research beyond the data collected. On the one hand, rising …
Biosocial research is concerned with the dynamic interplays between biology and experiences and behaviours over the course of a person’s lifetime, with the aim of enabling …