HWU | Methodology and Research Development

Delighted to announce we have been awarded @heriotwatt_soss team of the year 2024-25! 🎆 Thank you to those who recognised the shift we have put in over the last year. It's a pleasure to support SoSS students, PGRs, and colleagues! #academia #celebration #teaching

🚨 MSc Social and Behavioural Research Methods - apply now 🚨 Are you a social scientist considering a future in research (e.g., future PhD)? Would you like to study in Edinburgh? Then take a look at our MSc: hw.ac.uk/study/postgrad… #research #socsci #training #phd

Hi all @heriotwatt_soss PGTs and PGRs, This is a reminder that from today the mid-semester survey for courses is now open: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/hw/mssjan25 This will be live until 12/02/25, so please do let us know how your courses are going! TIA #feedback #HigherEducation

📢Calling all @heriotwatt_soss PGRs We have an exciting workshop on research #entrepreneurship next week delivered by Prof Andrew Manches. If you've ever thought about commercialising your research, then this is the event for you! Info & booking: heriotwatt.sharepoint.com/sites/sosshub/…

Welcome back @heriotwatt_soss PGRs as we embark on another academic semester 😃 The SDC hope you are revitalised & eager for your studies🎓 If you're seeking training, check our workshops on SoSS calendar: heriotwatt.sharepoint.com/sites/sosshub #AcademicTwitter #Research #training

👏 A heartfelt thank you to all the academics who have contributed to the @heriotwatt_soss PGR Workshop series so far! Your dedication and expertise have been invaluable in shaping our students' professional development😊 #AcademicChatter #Training

🎉Congratulations to @Alex_Hunt1995 on successfully completing their PhD in Psychology! Your dedication and hard work have paid off, and we couldn't be prouder. Here's to your incredible achievement and the bright future ahead! 🌟 #PhDSuccess #Psychology #Research

The paper we published to Discourse & Society is now available to read and open access through the link below! journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10.11…

Its with great pleasure to announce that I just passed my PhD viva with minor corrections yesterday! Big thanks to my supervisors Stephen Gibson & Marc Alexander for their support these last years - & to my examiners Mhairi Bowe and Simon Goodman for their constructive questions!

🚨 HWU SoSS PGRs 🚨 The timetable for this semester's training workshops has been updated: heriotwatt.sharepoint.com/sites/sosshub/… Topics include - Intro to #R - #NVivo - Entrepreneurship of research - and many more... Book here: pdms.hw.ac.uk

🗣️ @DFanDaBiased man will explain how scientific reproducibility is predicted by complexity, in his talk tomorrow at the @meta_rep conference on "Meta-science & replicability" 📊 #researchmethods #metascience #scicomm

🎉 Huge congrats to Dr. Amandine le Maire on winning the MacFarlane Prize for her groundbreaking #DeafStudies research of migrants in a Kenyan refugee camp. 🌍 Her work has made a major impact and continues through the MobileDeaf project! For more: heriotwatt.sharepoint.com/sites/SOSSNews…

📊The quants experts on the team are looking forward to meeting our new MSc students today 🤝 Our programme (URL: tinyurl.com/4vts4h3z) covers a variety of statistical processes and analyses, intro to stats, adv regression, and R programming. #quantative #research #rstats

@Alex_Hunt1995 Fantastic achievement 👏 Well done @Alex_Hunt1995

Over the moon to announce that I've just submitted my doctoral thesis! I couldn't be prouder of how the final product turned out, and now I eager await the viva!! #PhDone #AcademicChatter #phdlife

🎓 Wonderful to see so many new @heriotwatt_soss PhDs at today's induction event in Edinburgh. We had too many conversations to take photos! Know that we feel privileged and honoured to have you work with us 🙏 Onwards and upwards! #phd #research #academia #socsci

I have not posted for a very long time and am not sure if I can do so consistently but I did want you to share that we are sponsoring the Scotland Ladies Cricket team in the T20 World Cup

Pleased to be a new research affiliate of the ESRC Vulnerabilities & Policing Futures Research Centre @VP_Centre being able to link in my research on deaf signers' experience of the justice system vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/professor-jemi…

We are recruiting a part time finance officer to join the @edi_caucus - hybrid/remote working an option enzj.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

Our very own Prof Stephen Gibson delivers an inspiring keynote, "Methods for studying methods: Using discourse analysis to explore the research process" at the @TheLondonInst Research Methodology Conference #RMC2024 #methods #discourse #SocialScience