CAQDAS Workshops in the UK

Announcements were sent out to listserves today about upcoming workshops held by the CAQDAS Networking Project. For full information including booking instructions see http://caqdas.soc.surrey.ac.uk/calendar.html Training workshops are run in collaboration with Day Courses in Social Research http://www.fahs.surrey.ac.uk/daycourses/ Seminars are run in collaboration with Qualitative... Read More

UK Summer Institute

I’ve been AFK during my trip to Ireland and look forward to sharing some of the resources that I acquired in the mail during my vacation. Today a reminder came through regarding the following: Summer Institute in Qualitative Research: Putting Theory to Work 19-23 July 2010, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK  Read More

IIQM – A model for excellence

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As I’ve written before, few university centers exist that support qualitative research. The University of Alberta sponsors an Interdisciplinary Center called the International Institute for Qualitative Methodology. In addition to providing faculty support, the center sponsors an annual conference and a journal that is free to subscribers. Why do I have a photo of a suitcase?... Read More

Centers, conferences, & focus groups

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The International Institute of Qualitative Inquiry is based at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champain USA. Dr. Norm Denzin is the director of the center. The center sponsors an annual conference. The Sixth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry will be held May 26-29, 2010. I was pleased to learn that Drs. Greg Dimitriadis & George Kamberelis will be leading... Read More

Dialogue and Representation Conference

Members of the DISCOURS@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG list posted the following call today: Call for Papers
: DIALOGUE AND REPRESENTATION IADA — International Association for Dialogue Analysis
13th International Conference on Dialogue Analysis
www.dialogue-representation.org April 26-30, 2011
Université de Montréal, Québec, Canada  Read More

International Marxism and Psychology Conference

A QUALRS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Post received today: The preliminary program for the 2010 Marxism and Psychology Conference (August 5-7, 2010 – Prince Edward Island) is now available on the conference website: http://vre.upei.ca/mprg  Read More

Storytelling, Narrative, and Antenarrative

The following conference notice was posted today via the The Discourse Studies List <DISCOURS@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG>: The 20th Annual Standing Conference for Management and Organizational Inquiry (sc’MOI) will be held April 14-16, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Theme will be: Storytelling, Narrative and Antenarrative: A Celebration of the Contributions... Read More

Doctoral Student Seminar / Narrative Research

The Narrative Research Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association will be hosting a doctoral student seminar. Details distributed via the listserve: Beginning two years ago, a tradition of bringing together doctoral students was started in the Narrative Research SIG. Dr. Stefinee Pinnegar, co-chair of the Narrative Research SIG, also organizes Invisible... Read More

Summer Inst in Qual Research

SUMMER INSTITUTE IN QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PUTTING THEORY TO WORK Monday 19 – Friday 23 July 2010 Education and Social Research Institute, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK The MMU Summer Institute in Qualitative Research will provide the opportunity to learn about current trends in theory and methodology, in dialogue with leading theorists. What are the current trends... Read More

Conference in Ecuador

A conference announcement was posted today from Lucia Astidillo, University of Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador: SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENTAL, CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY University of Cuenca, Cuenca, Ecuador 5-7 January 2010 http://www.SustainabilityConference.com Ecuador, 5-7 January 2010 and New Zealand, 5-7 January 2011- Call for Papers  Read More

31st Annual Ethnography in Education Research Forum

An important conference sponsored by the Center for Urban Ethnography, is the annual Ethnography in Education Research forum. The theme for the upcoming conference is: Creativity, Crisis and Qualitative Research: Re-imagining Education in a Changing World February 26 – 27, 2010 http://www.gse.upenn.edu/cue/forum  Read More

Upcoming international conference

The International workshop on Computer-Aided Qualitative Research Asia 2010 will be held in the city of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia on the 3 & 4 February 2010. http://www.merlien.org/upcoming-events/caqr2010-kl.html Key objectives of the workshop: Developing a deeper understanding on the implications of software choice on research Promoting best practices for using software... Read More