Category: social media for academics
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Blogging as analytical aid for team-based research projects
Research notes have traditionally played an important role in the analysis of data in social science. Apart from transcribing audio-recording, the contextual information serves as a rich source of complementary data. Indeed, various researchers have suggested additional ways of recording supplementary information (Miles and Huberman 1994). These include “interim summaries”, “self-memos”, “and researcher´s diary”. Yet,…
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My research visit at UFZ Leipzig
I have been awarded a Erasmus Internship Scholarship by European Union to do a research stay at the Department of Urban and Environmental Sociology at Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ in the city of Leipzig (Eastern Germany) during July, August and September. For this reason, I have decided to create a blog category (“Visiting UFZ Leipzig“) entirely…
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why blog your field work?
Great post! Another good reason to do so is that not only participants but also co-researchers and/or supervisor, know more about what you’re doing.
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Bringing together research and teaching in a blog
IÂ like the way this blog functions. It was created as an outlet for the work of her undergraduates. They bring together research and teaching, and in the process are building a substantial community of interest. This methodology could perfectly works out for other subjects like sociology or research methods, publishing the working class discussions, case…
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Six years blogging!
I cant’t believe that I’ve already been six years blogging in wordpress!. Well, two years in this specific blog and four else in other ones.
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The day I stopped facebooking (somehow)
I have been living in Poland for four years. Most of my friends and family live in Spain. Here I have met a few good friends, but nothing that let me say that my social life is active. My personal situation over the last years, becoming father and developing my PhD didn´t allow me building…