Essex Summer School - Social Science Data Analysis

The Essex Summer School's Second Session runs July 21-August 1, online and in person. Courses include Python, machine learning, spatial econometrics, IRT, causal inference, Bayesian analysis, ethnographic methods, and more. Learn more: essexsummerschool.com/summer-school-…

⏳ Just 1 week left to enrol in Essex Summer School online courses! Applications for our online courses close on 18 July 2025. 📅 Courses will take place Monday 4 August – Friday 15 August 2025 Explore the full course list and secure your place now: bit.ly/3IJPf3K

🤖 Curious how ChatGPT, BERT and image recognition work? Join our hands-on intro to deep learning for text and image data - no advanced math or coding needed! 📅 4–8 Aug 2025 🕙 10:00–17:45 BST 💻 Online only 🔗bit.ly/4k0tlGA #AI #DeepLearning #EssexSummerSchool

Essex PhD students! Did you know you can use your Proficio funds to enrol in ESS courses? ESS provides students with the methods tools to elevate their research. Apply today! @EssexPostgrads shortcoursesgateway.essex.ac.uk/Portal/BrowseC…

Introduction to Programming and Simulation for Computational Social Science provides a wide-ranging overview of cutting-edge methods for data analysis: including large-scale text & image analysis, Twitter data, neural networks, structural topic models, and simulation-based…

Thinking of joining us for Session 1? Apply by 20 June 2025! Now fully online: 1P Agent-Based Models (with Darren Schreiber) 🗓️ 1 week ⏱️ 17.5 hrs 1T Introduction to Programming & Simulation Methods for Computational Social Science (with Chris Fariss) 🗓️ 2 weeks ⏱️ 35 hrs Read…

✨Darren's course is now ONLINE ONLY. Just 8 days left to apply for Session 1 - don’t miss your chance to learn how to model social science problems using code that’s simple to write and understand. 💻 No programming background needed!

Session 1 is Almost Here! 📊 Join Us July 7-18, 2025 Session 1 offers a wide range of courses covering both introductory, intermediate and advanced methods for social science data analysis. 🌟 Session 1 includes: -- Introduction to Quantitative Methods in R (Hybrid) --…

Join our Introduction to Programming and Simulation for Computational Social Science course with @cjfariss from the University of Michigan. 💻Attend in person or online! 🌍 🔗 Enrol now! essexsummerschool.com/application/ #EssexSummerSchool #HybridLearning #ComputationalSocialScience

📢 Our popular course '2Q Ethnography and Ethnographic Methods' is now available in HYBRID mode! Whether you prefer to join us on campus or participate online, this course offers the flexibility to fit your schedule. 🔗 Learn more and register now: bit.ly/3YKkEZb

🚀 Ready to model the complexity of the real world? Join our Agent-Based Models course, taught by Darren Schreiber (@PolNeuro) from the University of Exeter 📅 7–11 July 2025 🌍 In-person or online Apply now! essexsummerschool.com/application/ #SocialScience #ABM #NetLogo #DataAnalysis

Harness the power of AI for social science! ESS offers introductory and advanced courses in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, and more! Join us at Essex Summer School 2025! Learn more: essexsummerschool.com/summer-school-…

Learn #SocialNetworkAnalysis this summer! 🔗👥 Introduction to Social Network Analysis with Dr John Barry Ryan at #ESS2025. Explore influence, partial networks, R visualisations & survey design for network data. ➡️ essexsummerschool.com #DataScience #QuantMethods

🎓 Did you know you can build on your Essex Summer School courses with a formal qualification! The MA in Social Science Data Analysis lets you combine ESS course credits with a research thesis to earn a Master’s degree — flexible, practice-oriented, and designed for social…

Looking to master qualitative research this summer? ESS offers courses in Ethnography, Qualitative Interviewing, Mixed Methods & Discourse Analysis, designed for social researchers across disciplines. Learn more and apply today! essexsummerschool.com/summer-school-…

✨Transform data into powerful insights and enhance your research! 📊ESS methods courses include a wide range of computational methods and advanced statistics: Python, Machine Learning, Bayesian Analysis, Visualisation, Time Series & Panel Data, Networks, & more! 🗓 July 7 –…

New for #ESS2025! 🤖📊 1-Week course AI-Enhanced Research Design Learn to integrate LLMs like GPT into your survey design and data analysis — with Charles Crabtree. Hands-on + practical. 👉 essexsummerschool.com #AI #ResearchDesign #SocialScience

Move from theory to practice with 'Applied Discourse Analysis Methods' at #EssexSummerSchool2025! Learn hands-on techniques for qualitatively analyzing texts, policy documents & media with Dr. Lea Sgier (Univ. of Geneva). In-person at Colchester campus, Session 2, 21 July – 1…