It was great to be interviewed for @profkarenoreilly.bsky.social's podcast for her new book, Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone. In Ep.6, "Being Ethnographic", we discuss our experiences of ethnographic methods & the challenges faced by researchers using this method today tinyurl.com/4ddbunfd

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A must read for anyone looking to learn about #qualitative methods or refresh their knowledge. Congrats @profkarenoreilly.bsky.social ! 🥳Love the cover design too!

Learn more about the focus group method. 💻 My Introduction to Focus Groups tutorial is now online for NCRM: www.ncrm.ac.uk/resources/on... #focusgroup #ncrm #moderation #facilitation #workshop #qualitative #qualitativeresearch #research #socialresearch

New to qualitative interviewing or looking to brush up your interview design and practice? The next date of our online Qualitative Interviewing training is 4 February. Book here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/qualitativ... #qualitative #research #interview #interviewing #socialresearch #phd #phdstudy

Only two places left on "How to Conduct Thematic Analysis" training next week (24 Jan). Places will go, so if you're interested it's a good idea to get in first: lnkd.in/eRr5ggCf The next date (16 April) is open for bookings too: lnkd.in/dBe85PmE #thematicanalysis #qualitative #qualitativeanalysis

There are a few places left on Friday's online Introduction to Qualitative Research course. 17 January 10.00-15.00 (GMT). Discounted rates available for PhD students. For more info or to book ➡️ lnkd.in/emv6_5jB #qualitative #research #socialresearch #researchmethods #phd #phdstudy #academicskills

"A record-breaking 10,000 scientific papers were retracted in 2023 because of scientific misconduct, and academic journals are overwhelmed by AI-generated images, data, and texts." Read more: www.socialsciencespace.com/2025/01/how-...

Are you new to #qualitative research? Or looking to refresh your knowledge and skills in designing and conducting qualitative projects? I have a few places left on next week's online "Introduction to Qualitative Research" training on 17 January, 10.00-15.00 (GMT): www.linkedin.com/posts/karen-...

It's great to be back after a restful festive break. I've been busy preparing my first #qualitative courses for 2025. You can view the full schedule here tinyurl.com/3j25vteb or on my website www.qualitativetraining.com Courses are competitively priced with discounted rates for PhD students.

Call for papers for our Special Issue on 'Disability and Cycling' in Active Travel Studies activetravelstudies.org 200 word abstracts for proposed submissions due 31/01/2025 More info in thread & on google docs: shorturl.at/XAzGZ @wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk @active-ata.bsky.social 1/

Women leave academia at higher rates than men at every career stage, and attrition is especially high among three groups: tenured faculty, women in non-STEM fields, and women employed at less prestigious institutions, a #ScienceAdvances analysis finds.

From Hags, on the privileged middle-aged woman who's meant to shut up but, unbelievably, doesn't

Places are still available on the final course for this year - Qualitative Interviewing. 13 December. For more info & to book visit: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/qualitativ... For details of 2025 schedule visit: www.qualitativetraining.com #qualitative #socialresearch #interviewing #interviews

Just one week left to submit your abstracts to the Qualitative Research Symposium 2025! All disciplines and qual methodologies welcome! Submit your proposals and takes on transparency, openness and rigour by next Friday 6th December! www.bath.ac.uk/events/qrs-2... #QualitativeResearch #Qualitative

“AI does not exist…The AI you're being sold is just machine learning on predictive language models, trained from mostly stolen and often flawed sources, programmed to make predictive outputs.” Important revelations for anyone considering AI for qualitative research www.linkedin.com/posts/karen-...