The SSRC is planning a number of events in academic year 2022–23, including workshops that will support faculty, research staff, and graduate students as they navigate grant and fellowship funding, IRB, data security, research computing, and cross-campus networking, among other topics. Check back for more information. Dates and registration links will be posted as event details are announced.
Spring 2023
March
NSF CAREER Award Workshop
Friday, March 31, 2023, 12:30–1:30pm
In-person event: SSRC Conference Room 344
Audience: Junior faculty in SSD, Harris, and Crown Family School
Learn more about the NSF CAREER workshop and register.
April
Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant Workshop
Thursday, April 6, 12:30–1:30pm CDT
Online event
Audience: PhD Students in SSD, Harris, and Crown Family School
Learn more about the DDRIG workshop and register.
UChicago-Argonne Research Networking Event: Climate Change & Clean Energy
Tuesday, April 11, 3:00–4:00pm CDT
Online event
Audience: Faculty and research staff in SSD, Harris, and Crown Family School
Learn more about the UChicago-Argonne networking event and register.
May
Computer Science + Social Sciences Networking Event
Wednesday, May 3, 3:30–5pm
Taberna, Institute on the Formation of Knowledge
Audience: Faculty in SSD, Harris, and Crown Family School
More info and registration link coming soon.
Winter 2023
January
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Refresher Session
Thursday, January 26, 12:30–1:30pm CST
Online event
Audience: Faculty, Graduate Students, and Research Staff in SSD, Harris, and Crown Family School
Learn more about the IRB refresher session and register.
February
Navigating the Data Use Agreement (DUA)
Thursday, February 9, 12:30–1:30pm CST
Online event
Audience: Faculty, Graduate Students, and Research Staff in SSD, Harris, and Crown Family School
Learn more about the DUA workshop and register.
Informed Consent: Not Just a Form
Wednesday, February 22, 12:30–1:30pm CST
Online event
Audience: Faculty, Graduate Students, and Research Staff
Learn more about the informed consent session and register.
Demystifying Journal Publishing: A Workshop for Early Career Scholars
Thursday, February 23, 12:30–1:30pm CST
Online event
Audience: Faculty, Postdocs, Graduate Students, and Research Staff in SSD, Harris, and Crown Family School
Learn more about the journal publishing workshop and register.
Autumn 2022
October
Data Security in Social Science Research
Thursday, October 20, 12:30–1:30pm CDT
Hybrid event
Audience: Faculty, Graduate Students, and Research Staff in SSD
Learn more about the data security session and register.
November
Introduction to the Social & Behavioral Sciences IRB
Thursday, November 3, 12:30–1:30pm
Social Sciences Research Center (SSRC), 1155 E 60th St, Room 344
Audience: Faculty, Graduate Students, and Research Staff in SSD and Harris
Learn more about the IRB session and register.
Migration Research Networking Event
Friday, November 11, 12:30–1:30pm
Online event
Audience: Faculty, Research Staff
Learn more about the migration network event and register.
The Changing Federal Funding Landscape
Wednesday, November 16, 1:30–2:30pm CST
Online event
Audience: Faculty, Graduate Students, and Research Staff
Learn more about the federal funding session and register.
Navigating Risks When Researching Politically Sensitive Topics
Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 2:00–3:00pm CST
Online event
Audience: Graduate Students
Learn more about the navigating research risks session and register.
December
Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant Workshop
Thursday, December 8, 2022, 12:00–1:00pm CST
Online event
Audience: PhD Students in SSD, Harris, and Crown Family School
Learn more about the DDRIG workshop and register.