NIHR Methodology Incubator qualitative workstream launch event:
This free one-and-a-half-hour webinar is aimed at people with experience or interest in qualitative research methods at all career stages and levels of expertise. It is also relevant to anyone with an interest in mixed methods research and team science.
This webinar is the first event organised by the qualitative workstream of the NIHR Methodology Incubator and will be presented by Professor Clare Jinks, Professor Dawn Teare, Dr Amy M Russell, Professor Angel Chater and Professor Catherine Pope.
The speakers will talk about the aims of the Methodology Incubator, navigating academic careers as methodologists and supporting methodologists’ careers. There will be an opportunity to share experiences and thoughts about challenges and opportunities for qualitative methodologists and mixed methodologists.
Attend to:
- Understand more about the aims and objectives of the NIHR Methodology Incubator and the qualitative workstream
- Hear about strategies to support career development
- Comment on career challenges and opportunities for qualitative and mixed methods researchers
- Ask the presenters questions at the end for their live response.
Agenda:
Session 1: The NIHR Methodology Incubator
- 11:15 - Welcome and Introduction to the NIHR Methodology Incubator (Professor Clare Jinks, Lead for NIHR Methodology Incubator Qualitative Workstream; Professor Dawn Teare, Chair of NIHR Methodology Incubator)
Session 2: Short talks
- 11:15 - Navigating an academic career as a qualitative methodologist. From early to mid-career perspectives. Dr Amy M Russell (Senior Research Fellow, University of Leeds)
- 11:30 - Supporting careers of qualitative and mixed methods researchers. Professor Angel Chater (Professor in Health Psychology and Behaviour Change, University of Bedfordshire; Associate of the University College London Centre for Behaviour Change)
- 11:45 - Methodological and other challenges for qualitative health research. Professor Catherine Pope (Professor of Medical Sociology, University of Oxford and NIHR Senior Investigator)
12:00 - Panel: Questions (from chat) and Answers
12:30 - Finish