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RMD Doctoral Consortium: Call for Participants — Respond by April 24th

  • 1.  RMD Doctoral Consortium: Call for Participants — Respond by April 24th

    Posted 04-11-2014 06:46
    Invitation to Participate

    Research Methods Division 2014 Doctoral Student and Early Career Faculty
    Consortium

    With support from the Center for the Advancement of Research Methods and
    Analysis (CARMA)

    The consortium is a virtual, real-time, and participative opportunity to
    interact with leading scholars and methodologists across three perspectives:
    macro-quantitative, micro-quantitative and qualitative. The consortium will
    be held in May, 2014 in 5 sessions outlined in the schedule below, and
    concluded with a social for all participants and presenters at the Academy
    meeting in August.

    Topic Outline

    May 7
    Clearing the publishing hurdle: Ask the editors

    May 14
    1) Managing the research design, data collection and analysis in large
    research projects/dissertations
    2) Teaching methods and building a methods network

    May 21
    Crafting a methodological contribution: Perspectives from the experts

    May 28
    Methodology “Matters”: A look to the future

    August 2
    Evening social event at the AOM meeting for all participants and panelists

    Panelists already scheduled to participate in these sessions include: Amy
    Colbert, Glenn Hoetker, James LeBreton, Mo Wang, Don Bergh, Lisa Schurer
    Lambert, Steve Gove, Jeff Edwards, and Brian Boyd.

    The consortium is open to: (1) individuals interested in deepening expertise
    in research methodology; (2) doctoral students who have successfully passed
    comprehensive exams; and (3) junior faculty seeking professional
    development. All participants will require a computer and a good internet
    connection.

    Application: Submit CV, one page (or less) explanation of your interest in
    the Consortium, and letter of faculty support (for doctoral students) to
    Todd Alessandri (t.alessandri@neu.edu) by April 24, 2014.

    Consortium Coordinator and Macro Track Chair – Todd Alessandri
    Micro Track Chair – Kevin Carlson
    Qualitative Track Chair – Karen Jansen
    CARMA – Larry Williams