IRSS 2023 AGENDA
July 3, 2023 (Monday)
Day 1
8:30-13:00 Registration
9:30-10:00 Opening ceremony
Tour de table
10:00-12:00 Morning session – Prof. Conor Galvin
Definitions and approaches to Qualitative Research.
Epistemological Foundations of Qualitative Research.
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00- 14:30 Formation of the working groups and group work:
Introduction by students about their research projects
14:30-15:00 Coffee break
15:00-16:30 Seminar (online) – Prof. James M. Salvo
Qualitative Research In the Age of Machine Learning
July 4, 2023 (Tuesday)
Day 2
9:30-11:00 Morning session – Prof. Mustafa Yunus Eryaman
Selecting Qualitative Research Methods
Grounded Theory, Case Study, Ethnography
Phenomenology, Narrative Inquiry. Action Research
– Illustrative study for review / discussion
11:00-12:00 Workshop – Prof. Conor Galvin
Better Qualitative Research; practical ideas for design & early action
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Seminar – Prof. A. Lin Goodwin
Researching other, researching self: ethical considerations and sociocultural dilemmas
14:00-14:30 Coffee break
14:30-16:30 Seminar (on-line) – Prof. Ruth Wodak
Problem-oriented (critical) discourse studies:
applying multi-method approaches
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
17:00-18.00 Individual consultations
July 5, 2023 (Wednesday)
Day 3
9:30-12:00 Morning session – Prof. Sofia Marques da Silva
Data collection techniques
Transcription, notes, memos and field work
Data Analysis Techniques
Coding and categorization processes.
Descriptive and Content Analysis .
– Illustrative study for review / discussion.
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Seminar – Prof. A. Lin Goodwin
Becoming a researcher and a scholar:
Theoretical practical and philosophical lessons
for surviving…and thriving!
14:00-14:30 Coffee break
14:30-16:30 Seminar – Prof. Alistair Ross
Deliberative group discussion
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
17:00-18.00 Individual consultations
July 6, 2023 (Thursday)
Day 4
9:00-10:30 Morning session – Prof. Raúl Alberto Mora
(Re)Considering all the Voices Present in Qualitative Research: Design,Intepretation, and Representation
10:30-12:00 Prof. Sonja Bjelobaba
From student to researcher: bridging academic and research integrity
– Illustrative study for review / discussion
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Group work
14:00-14:30 Coffee break
14:30-16:30 Workshops – Prof. Sonja Bjelobaba
From student to researcher: bridging academic and research integrity
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
17:00-18.00 Individual consultations
July 7, 2023 (Friday)
Day 5
9:30-12:00 Morning session
Academic Publishing, Grant Writing and Presentations
– Illustrative study for review / discussion:
Prof. Conor Galvin
Prof. Mustafa Yunus Eryaman
Prof. Bradley Porfilio (online)
Prof. James M. Salvo
Prof. Joanna Madalińska-Michalak
Prof. Raúl Alberto Mora
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00 Group work
14:00-14:30 Coffee break
14:30-15:30 Summary of the School
Closing of the Summer School