Uncertainty in outcomes can orginate from multiple sources such as measurement errors in data collection, model identification, parameter uncertainty, and process stochasticity.  In this workshop we will primarily focus on the last two types of uncertainties, since the data used in the model are from multiple sources and are used as fixed point estimates for parameters.  The predictions of a model are highly dependent on the quality of the data used for parameterization.  Hence, it is critical that care be given to the precision of the data available and that uncertainty in m

This and ADVANCED level, one-day workshop, covering the basics of Qualitative Data Analysis and Content Analysis.  Perfect for established analysts looking for a refresher, or for students who took another course but are now ready to analyze their data.

Limited to 15 participants

Instructor: Dr. Amber Wutich

Content Analysis: The Basics

Please bring your laptops to this one-day workshop covering the basics of content analysis. Participants will learn techniques such as codebook construction, unitization, inter-rater reliability assessment, team management, and basic computerized coding.  This workshop is appropriate as an introduction for scholars interested in developing specialized analytic skills in content analysis. Participants will complete the course with the basic skills to complete a content analysis.

Limited to 15 participants.

Bring your laptop and smart phone to this hands on full day workshop, designed to introduce participants to social media data and the basic methods for collecting, filtering, and analyzing social media data using Twitter, a leading social media platform as an example.

Fluid Masculinities: Body capital in shifting age and labor landscapes

Gina Agostini, Post Doc, School of Human Evolution and Social Change

Cindi SturtzSreetharan, Associate Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change

Discourse as destiny in dual language education? A multi-scalar ethnography of language policy

Katie Bernstein, Assistant Professor, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College

Domestic and Sexual Violence Against American Indian Women

This one-day workshop covers the basics of Qualitative Data Analysis and Content Analysis.  This will be an intense refresher workshop recommended for those who have taken previous workshops by Dr. Wutich or have had prior experience using these methods.

Limited to 18 participants

Instructor: Dr. Amber Wutich