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Week 10 - March 8 - Outcome Measurement

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Transparency and Reproducibility: Doing Open Quantitative Social Science with Jeremy Freese

Increasing the transparency and reproducibility of scientific research has received considerable attention over the past decade. Takeup of this call has varied considerably over the social sciences,…

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Engineers in the Eyes of Artists

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We All Make Mistakes: Stories of Research Gone Wrong with Akacia Propst and Brianne Morgan

Co-founders of the science communication project and science blog "The Null Hypothesis"— our project centers around demystifying scientific research - what it looks like behind the…

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Social Science Methods in Meta Research with Dr. Zacharias Maniadis

Meta-research is a new discipline that assesses the quality of research for society.  A new area of interest is how reproducible social interventions translate to efficacious public policy. Social…

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Building a Digital Space for Qualitative Research Collaboration with Dr. Kim Fortun

In this talk, Dr. Kim Fortun will walk participants through the Platform for Experimental, Collaborative Ethnography (PECE, pronounced “peace”), an open-source, freely accessible digital…

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ARiEAL Speaker Series - Language acquisition and language processing studies in Brazilian Portuguese (by Dr. Elisangela Teixeira, June 17, 2022)

Dr. Teixeira is the founding director of the Laboratory of Cognitive Sciences and Psycholinguistics at the Federal University of Ceará, Brazil. She is also a Master's and PhD advisor at…

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Welcome to the ARiEAL Research Centre

This is a virtual tour of the ARiEAL Research Centre. Watch this short video to learn more about the research being done by ARiEAL researchers.

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Multidisciplinary Care to Optimize Outcomes in Pediatric Intestinal Failure | Dr. Karen Bailey & Dr. Nikhil Pai | June 2, 2022

Dr. Karen Bailey is an Associate Professor at McMaster University, she has worked as a paediatric surgeon and the Pediatric Trauma program director at McMaster Children’s Hospital since…

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Welcome to the Reading Lab at ARiEAL Research Centre

This is a virtual tour of the Reading Lab at ARiEAL Research Centre. Watch this short video to learn more about the research being done by Dr. Victor Kuperman and the lab.

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Welcome to the Syntax Lab at ARiEAL Research Centre

This is a virtual tour of the Syntax Lab at ARiEAL Research Centre. Watch this short video to learn more about the research being done by Dr. Ivona Kučerová and the lab.

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Welcome to the Phonetics Lab at ARiEAL Research Centre

This is a virtual tour of the Phonetics Lab at ARiEAL Research Centre. Watch this short video to learn more about the research being done by Dr. Daniel Pape and the lab.

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ARiEAL Speaker Series - Language experience and its role in changing our brains (by Dr. Denise Klein, April 8, 2021)

This talk is co-hosted by the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour as part of the PNB Colloquium and ARiEAL Research Centre as part of the ARiEAL Speaker Series. Dr. Denise Klein is…

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ARiEAL Speaker Series - Accessing words in the Mental Lexicon with ERPs (by Dr. Sid Segalowitz, May 21, 2021)

This talk is co-hosted by the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour as part of the PNB Colloquium and ARiEAL Research Centre as part of the ARiEAL Speaker Series. Dr. Sid Segalowitz…

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ARiEAL Speaker Series - Grasping Word Meaning: Sensorimotor and Emotion Effects in Lexical Development (by Dr. Penny Pexman, June 10, 2021)

This talk is co-hosted by the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour as part of the PNB Colloquium and ARiEAL Research Centre as part of the ARiEAL Speaker Series. Dr. Penny Pexman is…

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ARiEAL Speaker Series - Investigations into word order and information structure in the Russian of heritage speakers and second language learners (by Dr. Tania Ionin, December 3, 2021)

Dr. Tania Ionin is Professor of Linguistics and Director of Graduate Studies in Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she has been employed since 2007. She received a…

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ARiEAL Speaker Series - Attunement to native speech in year 1 provides grounding for recognition of familiar words across unfamiliar regional accents in year 2 (by Dr. Catherine Best, February 7, 2022)

Professor Catherine (Cathi) Best is the Chair in Psycholinguistic Research at the MARCS Institute of Brain, Behaviour and Development at Western Sydney University, Australia. Her research focuses on…

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ARiEAL Speaker Series: Tracking reading in a second language: perspectives from a university bridging program (by Drs. Anna Moro & Daniel Schmidtke, March 21, 2022)

Dr. Anna Moro is Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Languages, founding director of the MELD, MERGE and MODEL Programs, director of the Bilingualism Lab in ARiEAL, and former…

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ARiEAL Learning Series: Applying your language research skills outside of academia (by Hans Wijgh, March 3, 2022)

This is a joint event co-hosted by Words in the World (WOW) and ARiEAL Research Centre. Hans Wijgh, Founder and CEO of Creative Commercialization, was invited to lead this insightful discussion on…

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Ethics in Contact-Based Research: Standing Out vs. Blending In with Dr. Carolyn Holmes – Spark Talks

In this talk, Carolyn will explore the ethical considerations of contact-based research and ask how the identities of researchers and research participants shapes the ethics of research in…

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Scholarship in Medical Education | Dr. Elif Bilgic | March 24, 2022

Dr Bilgic is an Assistant Professor and Education Scientist in the department, with a cross-appointment at the McMaster Education Research Innovation and Theory (MERIT) program. She received her PhD…

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The Future of Machine Learning is Qualitative with Dr. Laura K. Nelson – Spark Talk

In this talk, Dr. Nelson will discuss the alignment between machine learning and qualitative methods. Dr. Nelson will illustrate this alignment by using machine learning, specifically word…

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Transparency and Positionality in Qualitative Team Coding with Dr. Victoria Reyes – Spark Talks

Transparency is all the rage in the social sciences. Yet, how exactly transparency can be pursued in qualitative research is very much still up for debate, especially when issues around…

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