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Astara van der Jagt, a PhD student in Anthropology and course developer at Spark discusses the pandemic-friendly research method of digital ethnography and how researchers across disciplines can…
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Spark's own webmaster, Celine Keomany, shares in this short video the elements of an effective academic website and some of the tools you can use to build one.
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Rochelle Wijesingha, a member of the Brighter Spark Applied Research team discusses how to address demographic questions in quantitative analysis in ways that both reflect complex human realities and…
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Equity Burke, a research coordinator at the Gilbrea Centre and member of the communications team at Spark, speaks about the use of social media to advance research careers.
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Gavin Zhao, member of the Brighter Spark Applied Research team introduces AppSheet, a google add-on that allows you to create custom apps. Zhao built an app for Brighter Spark's evaluation of a…
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Supriya Thukral, communications team member at Spark who produced the videos on our website, discusses features of compelling video that can be applied to knowledge mobilization of research.
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In this short video, Michelle Dion, Academic Director of Spark outlines what Spark: a centre for social research innovation is about and how we support social researchers and community leaders.
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In this short video, Michelle Dion, Academic Director of Spark discusses outliers — instances of data that do not fit the theory or model and the range of approaches to addressing them…
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In this short video, Michelle Dion, Academic Director of Spark introduces the key considerations involved in effective data management and resources for doing it right.
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Summarizing experience gained through thousands of research interviews,
Ms. Van continues her Better Interview series by demonstrating and discussing
approaches to deeper listening within…
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Building on recent research on gaming, Ms. Caro has
newly developed a measure of gaming during difficult life situations and
explores the role of emotion regulation and coping self-efficacy as…
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Challenges
and Opportunities in the Measurement of Global Norms Tyler Girard
will be speaking on The
construction, adoption, and effects of international norms are major topics of
research in…
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At Spark: a centre for social research innovation we provide research services to community organizations and researchers both inside and outside academia. From simple one-off services like a…
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Learn about Spark: a centre for social research innovation within McMaster's Faculty of Social Sciences. It is our mission to engage with researchers and community organizations to harness the…
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Government intentions stand at the
heart of debates about how big data can and should be used in
the Global South. Laura will
present three government visions for
big data, discuss each…
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This workshop explores the latest understanding of how social and political opinions are formed and re-formed, and the implications for how researchers should think about designing the message that…
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This workshop explores the latest understanding of how social and political opinions are formed and re-formed, and the implications for how researchers should think about designing the message that…
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Mihaela Gruia is a social and data scientist passionate about the intersection between research, communication and design. She is the founder and Director of Research Retold (www.researchretold.com),…
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How many times have you committed to sharing your research with the public while not quite knowing how? Mihaela Gruia from Research Retold joins us from the UK for a two-part workshop series on…
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https://libcal.mcmaster.ca/calendar/scds/plan-to-communicate-2 How many times have you committed to sharing your research with the public while not quite knowing how? Mihaela Gruia joins us from the…
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Better Interview Questions http://https//macdrive.mcmaster.ca/f/ae65c7880be9457a9181/ So you're going to conduct research interviews? Allison Van has done thousands. In this seminar,…
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RETURN TO Register for Part 1 of the series: https://libcal.mcmaster.ca/calendar/scds/plan-to-communicate-1
Registration ends 11 November 2020
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