Methods Hub. Political Science in casual setups

16-20 September 2019

An advanced methods school founded by students for students, aiming to re-connect
young PolSci researchers in Greece and abroad
Our goal is to combine quantitative and qualitative methods to assess the logic of
research design and causal reasoning

15 students, 2 instructors

Schedule
✔︎ Morning Session I: Qualitative methods (case selection, processtracing,
comparisons, fieldwork, interviews)
▪︎ Coffee
✔︎ Morning Session II: Quantitative methods (regression analysis, logic
of experimental/causal inference)
▪︎ Lunch
✔︎ Afternoon Session: Quantitative methods - Empirical application in R
(coding and paper replications)

Seminar instructors:
- Kira Gartzou-Katsouyanni, PhD Candidate in Political Economy, LSE (European
Institute)
- Elli Palaiologou, PhD Candidate in Political Science, University of Oxford (Nuffield
College)

* If you’re a student in political or social science and interested in research, great! No
prior methods training required. The seminar is mainly addressed to Master’s and
early PhD students, but applications from advanced undergraduates will also be
considered. You will be expected to complete a set of required readings in advance,
and to engage actively in seminar discussions (both in Greek and English). A
maximum of 15 students will be admitted to the seminar.
* How to apply:
Just send your CV and Application Form at Αυτή η διεύθυνση ηλεκτρονικού ταχυδρομείου προστατεύεται από τους αυτοματισμούς αποστολέων ανεπιθύμητων μηνυμάτων. Χρειάζεται να ενεργοποιήσετε τη JavaScript για να μπορέσετε να τη δείτε.
** Cost: free
*** Deadline for Applying: 20 July