Events

Introduction to Stata

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation

May 27th, 10:00am–3:00pm

4218 Sewell Social Sciences

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: https://www.sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=2976 In this class you'll learn the basic of how Stata works and how to use it. This class (or comparable experience) is a prerequisite for the rest of SSCC's Stata training. It will also prepare you to excel in classes that use Stata, like Sociology 361 or Economics 410. We suggest new graduate students consider taking this class before or during their first semester.

Choosing a Qualitative Data Analysis Software Package

Career development Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation

May 27th, 1:00pm–2:30pm

Online

***REGISTRATION FOR THIS COURSE IS REQUIRED, PLEASE GO TO https://sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=2992 TO REGISTER*** This talk provides an insight into the general functionality of Qualitative Data Analysis software and will support researchers in confidently searching for a software tool that suits their research project & analysis workflow.

Data Wrangling in Stata

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation

May 28th, 10:00am–3:00pm

4218 Sewell Social Sciences

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT. TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT: https://www.sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=2977 "Data Wrangling" is the process of preparing data for analysis, which includes importing, cleaning, recoding, restructuring, combining, and anything else data needs before it can be analyzed. Data wrangling is a critical skill for research. In this class you'll learn how to wrangle data using Stata.

Introduction to NVivo

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections

May 28th, 1:00pm–4:00pm

3218 Sewell Social Sciences

NVivo is a popular qualitative data analysis software that allows for organization, storage, coding, and analysis of any qualitative data including text, images, and video. This course will provide an introduction to the NVivo interface and cover the following topics: Importing data to NVivo Organizing and coding data Performing analysis such as word counts and cross tabulation queries Exporting query data

Data Wrangling in Stata

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation

May 29th, 10:00am–3:00pm

4218 Sewell Social Sciences

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT. TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT: https://www.sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=2977 "Data Wrangling" is the process of preparing data for analysis, which includes importing, cleaning, recoding, restructuring, combining, and anything else data needs before it can be analyzed. Data wrangling is a critical skill for research. In this class you'll learn how to wrangle data using Stata.

Introduction to MaxQDA

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections

May 29th, 1:00pm–4:00pm

3218 Sewell Social Sciences

MaxQDA is a popular qualitative data analysis software that allows for organization, storage, coding, and analysis of any qualitative data including text, images, and video. This course will provide an introduction to the MaxQDA interface and cover the following topics: Importing data Organizing your project Coding data Performing analysis such as word counts and cross tabulation queries Exporting query data

Data Wrangling in Stata

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation

May 30th, 10:00am–3:00pm

4218 Sewell Social Sciences

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT. TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT: https://www.sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=2977 "Data Wrangling" is the process of preparing data for analysis, which includes importing, cleaning, recoding, restructuring, combining, and anything else data needs before it can be analyzed. Data wrangling is a critical skill for research. In this class you'll learn how to wrangle data using Stata.

Introduction to R

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation

June 2nd, 10:00am–3:00pm

3218 Sewell Social Sciences

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS COURSE: https://www.sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=2986 An introduction to the basics of the RStudio interface and the R language, with topics including creating and running scripts, saving your work, using functions, and installing packages. There will be opportunities to apply what we learn during class time.

Geospatial Data Carpentry Workshop

Fundamental Data Skills Workshop

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation

June 2nd, 1:00pm–5:00pm

Orchard View Room, Discovery Building

The goal of this workshop is to provide an introduction to core geospatial data concepts and dive into working with raster/vector data, including how to open, work with, and plot vector and raster-format spatial data in R. Additional topics include working with spatial metadata (extent and coordinate reference systems), reprojecting spatial data, and working with raster time series data. This lesson assumes you have some knowledge of R.

Data Wrangling in R

Disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary connections Inquiry, discovery, and creation

June 3rd, 10:00am–3:00pm

3218 Sewell Social Sciences

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS EVENT. TO REGISTER PLEASE GO TO: https://www.sscc.wisc.edu/sscc_jsp/training/details.jsp?class_id=2987 "Data wrangling" is the process of preparing data for analysis. This is a hands-on class with time devoted to practicing essential data wrangling skills. This course will first cover tools needed to work with different types of data. Then we will apply all of these in the context of datasets to create, transform, and clean variables.