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White Rose DTC Summer Conference: ‘Data and Methods: Innovations and Connections’

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Date(s) - 15/06/2016
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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CDRC Director Mark Birkin will deliver the keynote presentation at the White Rose DTC Summer Conference this year.  The conference, which will focus on data and methods, is aimed at a multidisciplinary group of PGRs in the social sciences, from Leeds, York and Sheffield.

10:00-10:30 Registration and refreshments on arrival (Parkinson Court, Parkinson Building)

 

10.30-10.35 Welcome (Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre, Michael Sadler Building)

Martin Jones – WRDTC Director

 

10.35-11.20 Keynote speaker – Prof. Mark Birkin (Director of Consumer Data Research Centre, University of Leeds)

 

11:20-11:50 Student Panel – WR DTC PhD researchers present about their use of data and innovative methodologies.

 

11.50-12.10 COMFORT BREAK
12.10-13:00 Dr Simone Croft (WR DTC graduate; Research Associate, Institute of Inertia, University of Sheffield)

Second speaker TBC

 

13.00-14.00 Buffet lunch (Parkinson Court, Parkinson Building)

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PhD student poster display (Parkinson Court, Parkinson Building)

Swap Shop and networking – sharing ideas, questions, seeking answers

 

14.00-15.45 Pathway meetings (see Delegate List for location of your group)

Your chance to meet other students in your pathway and discuss research data and connections

 

15.45-16.00 Poster Prizes and Afternoon Tea (Parkinson Court, Parkinson Building)

 

16.00 Coaches home