Past events
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How to become a computational social scientist
09:00 - 10:30 15 April 2026
Scientific research and teaching are increasingly influenced by computational tools, methods and paradigms. The social sciences are no different, with many new forms of social data only available or practical through computational means (Kitchen, 2014). While social science research has always been...
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SPRITE+ Lunch and Learn: From “oops” to “ops”: spotting insider risk before it becomes an incident with Dr. Ismini Vasileiou.
12:00 - 12:30 15 April 2026
Insider threats are the cyber risk that often looks like “normal work”: trusted access, everyday shortcuts, and small decisions that can snowball into real incidents. This talk will demystify what “insider threat” actually means, distinguishing malicious insiders, well-meaning but risky behaviour...
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The 9th International Conference on English Pronunciation: Issues & Practices (EPIP)
14 - 15 April 2026
SAVE THE DATE The 9th International Conference on English Pronunciation: Issues & Practices (EPIP) will take place at the University of Manchester, UK, following the success of EPIP 8 at the University of Cantabria in Santander, Spain, in 2024. The conference aims to bring together researchers, students...
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Computational social science drop-in
12:00 - 13:00 14 April 2026
Do you find yourself: - stuck on a project with no one to ask about it? - not sure what to learn next? - the only person in your team using computational methods? - wanting to meet other computational social scientists? - interested to learn or teach some data skills with like-minded individuals? Join...
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SOCIAL STATISTICS SEMINAR SERIES
13:00 - 14:30 14 April 2026
Please join us for the Social Statistics Seminar, we have coffee and cake. We are very pleased to welcome: András Vörös Associate Professor in Quantitative Methods, University of Birmingham Title: TBA Abstract: TBA
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