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Much has been discussed in recent years about research practices in the Social Sciences, yet factors that influence these practices remain largely unknown. To address this, …
On the 21st and 22nd November at the University of Liverpool in London, NCRM held an innovation forum to explore the embryonic field of “investigative social …
Debbie Collins is not only the director of NatCen Learning, she is also working on her doctoral thesis with NCRM (supervised by …
As many other organisations, NCRM is now working from home. We had to close our offices, sort out home computers and workspaces and deal not only …
Social data are not the highest priority at the moment, but they may well become increasingly important – and for those of us who aren’t key …
We at NCRM are busy tracking Twitter and other online communities for great ideas on how people are managing to switch to teaching and learning …
Olga Maslovskaya (PI) from Department of Social Statistics and Demography, University of Southampton together with Lisa Claderwood (UCL), Gerry Nicolaas (NatCen) and Laura Wilson (ONS) have …
NCRM is very sorry to hear of the death of our former Director, Prof Chris Skinner. Chris was the founder of the ESRC National Centre for …