Spark: a centre for social research innovation
Spark: a centre for social research innovation
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From Allison Van
Are you interested in intensive training and support in applying Research Data Management across your research projects? Are you interested in a starring role in an… -
From Allison Van
Allison Van of Spark: a centre for social research innovation explains what research data management means and why it is relevant across social science disciplines. -
From Nusrat Mir
In this talk, Dr. Collen Renihan and Dr. Julia Brook will discuss their SSHRC- and CFI-funded research project on accessible music theatre for older adults, which they… -
From Nusrat Mir
In this talk, Paul Bakker, Credentialed Evaluator, will provide an introduction to the practice of impact evaluation. Topics will include: what is evaluation, how it… -
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This Spark Talk will discuss considerations of qualitative approaches to “research” involving topics of “mental health” among immigrant… -
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This talk will introduce audience members to the "the biggest lie on the internet" (known as "I agree to the terms and conditions"). Online consent… -
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Increasing the transparency and reproducibility of scientific research has received considerable attention over the past decade. Takeup of this call has varied… -
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In this talk, Dr. Hatzifilalithis will give an overview of her postdoctoral research that focuses on how age-based stereotypes influence digital technologies. She will… -
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Allison Van is the Executive Director of Spark: a centre for social research innovation at McMaster University. She specializes in mixed-methods complex systems… -
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Addressing the future of Indigenous sexual transmitted and blood borne infections (STBBI) research that challenges colonialism makes it possible for the expansion… -
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Data security is becoming increasingly important in today's research climate. In this talk, led by Lily Wang, Manager of SEAL, we will discuss classifications of… -
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Podcasting is one way a researcher/academic can make their work accessible to mainstream audiences outside of their fields of study. It is also a way of meeting a… -
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Toolkit #6: Research QualityThe American Economic Association's Data Editor has reviewed more than 1,000 empirical articles since July 2019, and worked with authors… -
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Toolkit #3: Empowerment, Equity, and Engaged Methods This presentation explores my challenges as I tried to navigate the qualitative fieldwork as a first-generation… -
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Toolkit #6: Research QualityCo-founders of the science communication project and science blog "The Null Hypothesis"— our project centers around… -
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Toolkit #6: Research QualityMeta-research is a new discipline that assesses the quality of research for society. A new area of interest is how reproducible social… -
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Toolkit #6: Research Quality In this talk, I’ll walk participants through the Platform for Experimental, Collaborative Ethnography (PECE, pronounced… -
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Toolkit #6: Research Quality This virtual research talk on RDM was supported by the Digital Research Alliance of Canada. -
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Toolkit #7: Knowledge MobilizationThis session will walk-through methodologies, toolkits, and analytical approaches for understanding the importance of inclusive data… -
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Toolkit #3: Empowerment, Equity, and Engaged Methods Social scientists use various techniques to elicit honest answers to sensitive questions in surveys. The list… -
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Toolkit #6: Research Quality Allison is a rockstar at using research methods to help find solutions for complex social problems. She is excited to be building Spark… -
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Friday March 18, 2022 Dr. Ifatunji's talk and workshop will focus on the theoretical and practical considerations for using public datasets such as census data… -
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April 1, 2022 In this talk, Carolyn will explore the ethical considerations of contact-based research and ask how the identities of researchers and research… -
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Spark has been embarking for the last two years on a journey with partners in the community to apply the best of social science research to the real challenges of…
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