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Conferences and day schools

An Introduction to Multiple Correspondence Analysis

21-23 September 2011, Wentworth Graduate College, University of York

Lecturers: Dr  Laurie Hanquinet, University of York; Prof Johs Hjellbrekke, University of Bergen; Dr Henk Roose, University of Ghent; Prof Mike Savage, University of York

This course is designed for post graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, academic staff, and both public sector and commercial researchers who wish to become acquainted with the fundamental properties, procedures and rules of interpretation of the most commonly used forms of correspondence analysis.

Details of this course are available online at: the MCA Course webpage

 

 

 

 

 

BSA Regional Postgraduate Day School

Subcultures Past and Present: Space, Technologies and Social Control

The Department of Sociology, University of York, has recently hosted a one day conference around the theme of culture and subculture.

Networking Democracy? New media innovations in participatory politics


A 3 day Symposium was held at Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania on 25-27 June 2010. Brian Loader and a PhD student Dan Mercea were involved in the conference.

A Decade in Internet Time: Symposium on the Dynamics of the Internet and SocietySocial Sciences Manor Road Building, University of Oxford

21-24 September 2011

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The Oxford Internet Institute (OII) and the journal, Information, Communication & Society (iCS) are co-organizing a symposium to critically assess the last decade of social research on the Internet and identify directions for research over the next.  Ten years is only a moment in the span of social research, but eons in Internet time. Has social research across the disciplines been up to the challenges?

Full details of this event are available on the SATSU Events web page

Consumption and Socio-Cultural Change Conference


A one day conference was held at the Humanities Research Centre, University of York 6 July 2010.

The Wire as Social Science Fiction


This conference took place between 26 - 27 November at Leeds Town Hall.