Masterclass Series
A series of free masterclasses focusing on specialist research tools, skills, and methods.
The Geary Institute for Public Policy is pleased to announce the dates for the 2023 – 2024 series of masterclasses, each focusing on a specific research method, tool, or professional skill. The masterclasses are for UCD staff and research students. There is no charge for attending. Each masterclass will take place in the Geary Institute for Public Policy.
Please register for your preferred masterclasses using the links below.
| Date and Time | Topic | Speaker | Room | Register here |
| 23rd October 12:00- 13:00 | Introduction to Open Access European Social Survey (ESS) Data | Dr Ebru Isikli | F103A Newman Building | |
| 8th December 11:00- 12:00 | Introduction to Webscraping using R | Sarah King | Geary Institute | |
| 2nd February 11:00- 12:00 | Introduction to European Social Survey in Practice - Follow Up Session | Dr Ebru Isikli and Olga Li | Geary Institute | |
| 28th February 12:00- 13:00 | Court cases as data: qualitative social research in practice | Dr Stephan Koppe | Daedalus Building, DAE G5 | (opens in a new window)Link |
| 27th March 13:00- 15:00 | Research-Based Simulation in Teaching | Dr Samuel Brazys | TBC | Coming Soon |
| 25th April 13:00-15:00 |
Qualitative Research Methodology - from Theory to Practice | Dr Ronald Moore | B002, Geary Boardroom. | (opens in a new window)Link |
| 27th May 12:00- 13:30 |
Key ethical considerations in qualitative research | Dr Muireann Ní Raghallaigh | B002, Geary Boardroom | (opens in a new window)Link |
Please direct any queries about masterclass registration to (opens in a new window)geary@ucd.ie or to Juliana Thomé (opens in a new window)juliana.thomedossantos@ucd.ie