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We are excited to announce that Andy Kirk will be leading a course on Data Visualisation at this year's Summer School. Andy Kirk is a freelance data visualisation specialist based in Yorkshire, UK. He is a visualisation design consultant, training provider, teacher, author, speaker, researcher and editor of the award-winning website visualisingdata.com<http://www.visualisingdata.com/about/>. Summer School 2019 is set to be bigger than ever, offering 10 instructive, inspiring and fascinating courses over 2 weeks. Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge or get to grips with something new, there's something for you at methods@manchester Summer School. methods@manchester Summer School - 1-12 July 2019 University of Manchester methods@manchester Summer School 2019 is now available for booking! The seventh methods@manchester Summer School will be held at The University of Manchester from 1 July to 12 July 2019. Each course at the school will run for one week, offering four days of content to a five-day timetable (Monday afternoon to Friday lunch-time), building on successful methods@manchester and CMIST short-courses given throughout the year. The school offers a range of specialised courses covering a variety of topics that are particularly relevant to postgraduate and ECR research in humanities and social sciences. The selection includes software training, qualitative and quantitative analysis, area studies, and research design. The course content is based on approaches from across the various schools in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Manchester. We also offer daytime catering of the event, optional social outings during the summer school period, and advice on transport and accommodation if you are travelling to Manchester to attend a course. Available courses: 1 - 5 July · Introduction to Social Network Analysis using UCINET and Netdraw - Elisa Bellotti, Martin Everett and Nick Crossley · Research Methods in Political Economy - Daniel Bailey & Wendy Olsen · Creative Approaches to Qualitative Research - Vanessa May & Sue Heath · Generalized linear models: a comprehensive system of analysis and graphics using R and the Rcommander - Graeme Hutchinson · Getting Started in R: an introduction to data analysis and visualisation - Reka Solymosi, Henry Partridge and Samuel Langton 8 - 12 July · Introduction to Longitudinal Data Analysis using R - Alexandru Cernat · Advanced Social Network Analysis - Termeh Shafie, David Schoch, Martin Everett · Introduction to Arc Pro - Patrick Reynolds · Quantitative Policy Evaluation- Eduardo Fe · Data Visualisation - Andy Kirk Full details about the methods@manchester Summer School are available at the methods@manchester website.<https://www.methods.manchester.ac.uk/connect/events/summer-school-2019/courses/> Pricing · Students - £600 · University of Manchester Staff - £600 · Other attendees - £900 Pricing for Introduction to Longitudinal Data Analysis using R (longer 4.5 day course): · Students - £675 · University of Manchester Staff - £675 · Other attendees - £1,000 Bursaries Available We will be offering bursaries for the Summer School. Please contact us if you would like to apply for one, reducing the cost of attending the Summer School from £600 to £300. Please note that priority will be given to UoM Humanities students. Bursary applications may be made to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the MECCSA-PGN list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA-PGN&A=1