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Confirmed Courses

Updated 20 June 2017

All of the courses available at Summer School have now been either cancelled or confirmed. Confirmed courses are subject to the minimum number of participants being maintained. Participants can now go ahead and book their travel and accommodation. When ready to do so, the Travel and Accommodation pages contain useful information for travelling to, and staying in Budapest.

Please note the software and hardware requirements listed in the course outline; some courses require participants to attend with software pre-installed on their own laptop. For more information about course requirements please contact the Instructor (by clicking on the course code below you will be redirected to the course outline).

Refresher Courses

Code	Course	Instructor
SA101	Philosophy and Methodology of the Social Sciences	Patrick Jackson
SA102	R Basics	Martin Mölder
SA104	Stats Refresher using SPSS	Elena Cristina Mitrea
SA105	Python Programming for Social Scientists: Big Data, Web Scraping and Other Useful Programming Tricks	Brian Fabo
SA106	Introduction to STATA	Oana Lup
SA108	Introduction to LaTeX	Bruno Castanho e Silva
SA109	Gentle Introduction to Bayesian Statistics	Juraj Medzihorsky
SA110	Introduction to Exploratory Network Analysis	Silvia Fierăscu
SA111	Effective Data Management with R	Constantin Manuel Bosancianu
SA112	Introduction to NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis	Marie-Hélène Paré

Main Courses - First Week

Code	Course	Instructor
SB101	Introduction to Relational Social Science - Pragmatic Analytics	Patrick Jackson
SB106	Program Evaluation and Impact Assessment	Dániel Horn
SB109A	Process Tracing Methodology I – Foundations and Guidelines	Rasmus Brun Pedersen
SB110	Longitudinal Research Designs - Qualitative Approaches	Erin Jenne
SB113	Introduction to Experimental Research in the Social Sciences	Federico Vegetti
SB116	Introduction to GIS: Geospatial Technologies for the Social Sciences	Viktor Lagutov
SC101	Expert Interviews for Qualitative Data Generation	Alenka Jelen-Sanchez
SC102A	Field Research I: Practical Introduction to Ethnographic Fieldwork	Cai Wilkinson
SC103	Automated Collection of Web and Social Data	Pablo Barberá
SD001A	Introduction to Inferential Statistics: What you need to know before you take regression	Levente Littvay
SD101A	Qualitative Data Analysis: Concepts and Approaches - FULLY BOOKED - email methodsschool@ecpr.eu to be added to the waiting list	Marie-Hélène Paré
SD103	Introduction to Manual and Computer-Assisted Content Analysis	Kostas Gemenis
SD106	Theoretically Informed Network Analysis for Social Scientists	Balázs Vedres
SD107	Intermediate R: Capacities for Analysis and Visualisation	Martin Mölder
SD204	Advanced Topics in Applied Regression	Constantin Manuel Bosancianu
SD205	Time Series Analysis	David Pupovac
SD302	Multilevel Structural Equation Modelling	Bruno Castanho e Silva

Main Courses - Second Week

Code	Course	Instructor
SB103	Introduction to Interpretive Research Designs	Peregrine Schwartz-Shea
SB104	Applied Mixed Methods Research	Erin Jenne
SB105	Methods in Political Theory and Normative Analysis	Andres Moles
SB109B	Process Tracing Methodology II – Evidence and Empirical Testing in Practice	Hilde Van Meegdenburg
SB112	Causal Inference in the Social Sciences	Dániel Horn
SB114	Applied Experimental Research	John Jost
SC102B	Field Research II: Issues in Political, Policy, and Organizational Ethnography and Participant Observation	Dvora Yanow
SC104	Big Data Analysis in the Social Sciences	Pablo Barberá
SD001B	Multiple Regression Analysis: Estimation, Diagnostics, and Modelling	Michael Dorsch
SD101B	Qualitative Data Analysis: Concepts and Approaches	Marie-Hélène Paré
SD105	Intro to GLM: Binary, Ordered and Multinomial Logistic, and Count Regression Models	Federico Vegetti
SD202	Network Visualisation in GEPHI	Balázs Vedres
SD206	Panel Data Analysis	David Pupovac
SD303	Advanced Structural Equation Modelling	Levente Littvay
SD304	Gentle Introduction to Machine Learning for the Social Sciences	Bruno Castanho e Silva

Main Courses - Two Week

Code	Course	Instructor
SB108	Case Study Research: Method and Practice	Ingo Rohlfing
SB111	Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Fuzzy Sets	Patrick Mello and Carsten Schneider
SD104	Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Comparative Crossnational Surveys Data	Bruno Cautres
SD201	Applied Multilevel Regression Modelling	Zoltán Fazekas
SD203	Introduction to Structural Equation Modelling	Jochen Mayerl

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