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The School of Advanced Study is the UK’s national centre for the promotion and support of research in the humanities and social sciences. It offers a wide range of specialist research resources, services and facilities.

School of Advanced Study, University of London


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    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students Lecture Series - Understanding the changing British psyche: thirty years of British Social Attitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2014 62:13


    School of Advanced Study Quantitative Training for Humanities Students Lecture Series - Understanding the changing British psyche: thirty years of British Social Attitude Penny Young (Chief Executive of NatCen Social Research) In a modern repr...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students Lecture Series - Understanding the changing British psyche: thirty years of British Social Attitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2014


    School of Advanced Study Quantitative Training for Humanities Students Lecture Series - Understanding the changing British psyche: thirty years of British Social Attitude Penny Young (Chief Executive of NatCen Social Research) In a modern repr...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Survey Research: An Insight from Ipsos MORI

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2014


    School of Advanced Study Mr Bobby Duffy (Ipsos MORI) Ipsos MORI is part of the Ipsos Group - a leading research company with offices in over 85 countries. The Social Research Institute at Ipsos MORI is the largest social research company in the U...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Survey Research: An Insight from Ipsos MORI

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2014 77:29


    School of Advanced Study Mr Bobby Duffy (Ipsos MORI) Ipsos MORI is part of the Ipsos Group - a leading research company with offices in over 85 countries. The Social Research Institute at Ipsos MORI is the largest social research company in the U...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Official Statistics Serving the Public Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2014


    School of Advanced Study Speaker: Professor Sir Adrian Smith (Deputy Chair, UK Statistics Authority) The UK Statistics Agency was established on 1 April 2008 under the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007, to promote and safeguard the pro...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Official Statistics Serving the Public Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2014 80:46


    School of Advanced Study Speaker: Professor Sir Adrian Smith (Deputy Chair, UK Statistics Authority) The UK Statistics Agency was established on 1 April 2008 under the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007, to promote and safeguard the pro...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Why do statisticians count?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2014 83:46


    School of Advanced Study Quantitative Training for Humanities Students Lecture Series - Why do statisticians count? Professor Denise Lievesley (King's College London) Statistics play a vital role in the development of countries, both rich and ...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Why do statisticians count?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2014


    School of Advanced Study Quantitative Training for Humanities Students Lecture Series - Why do statisticians count? Professor Denise Lievesley (King's College London) Statistics play a vital role in the development of countries, both rich and ...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Differentiating between ‘Significant’ and ‘Meaningful’: A practical approach to Public Opinion data

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2014 87:35


    School of Advanced Study Quantitative Training for Humanities Students Lecture Series - Differentiating between ‘Significant’ and ‘Meaningful’: A practical approach to Public Opinion data Joe Twyman Surveys and research data are everyw...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Differentiating between ‘Significant’ and ‘Meaningful’: A practical approach to Public Opinion data

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2014


    School of Advanced Study Quantitative Training for Humanities Students Lecture Series - Differentiating between ‘Significant’ and ‘Meaningful’: A practical approach to Public Opinion data Joe Twyman Surveys and research data are everyw...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Making sense of the world around us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2014 71:38


    School of Advanced Study Speaker: Mr John Pullinger CB (Royal Statistical Society) Chair: Prof Miles Taylor (IHR) "Making sense of the world around us" Nature and nurture have given us powers to make sense of the world around us, give mean...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: Making sense of the world around us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2014


    School of Advanced Study Speaker: Mr John Pullinger CB (Royal Statistical Society) Chair: Prof Miles Taylor (IHR) "Making sense of the world around us" Nature and nurture have given us powers to make sense of the world around us, give mean...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: An historian's encounters with counting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2014


    School of Advanced Study Professor Julian Hoppit, Astor Professor of British History, UCL This lecture sets out some of the ways in which I have used simple quantification in my research. It is not concerned with statistical techniques, rather wi...

    Quantitative Training for Humanities Students: An historian's encounters with counting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2014 86:20


    School of Advanced Study Professor Julian Hoppit, Astor Professor of British History, UCL This lecture sets out some of the ways in which I have used simple quantification in my research. It is not concerned with statistical techniques, rather wi...

    Responsibility and Accountability in the Financial Sector

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2013 47:48


    School of Advanced Study Keynote Speaker: Professor Arthur Grimes, NZ-UK Link Foundation Visiting Professor at the School of Advanced Study, University of London Micro-prudential settings and financial markets conduct regulations are important ...

    Responsibility and Accountability in the Financial Sector

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2013


    School of Advanced Study Keynote Speaker: Professor Arthur Grimes, NZ-UK Link Foundation Visiting Professor at the School of Advanced Study, University of London Micro-prudential settings and financial markets conduct regulations are important ...

    AHRC Large Grant Training - Dr Joelle Proust

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2013


    Institute of Philosophy http://www.sas.ac.uk/ AHRC Grant Fund Training Dr Joelle Proust

    AHRC Large Grant Training - Dr Joelle Proust

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2013 68:56


    Institute of Philosophy http://www.sas.ac.uk/ AHRC Grant Fund Training Dr Joelle Proust

    AHRC Large Grant Training - Professor Andreas Roepstorff

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2013


    Institute of Philosophy http://www.sas.ac.uk/ AHRC Grant Fund Training Professor Andreas Roepstorff

    AHRC Large Grant Training - Professor Andreas Roepstorff

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2013 68:56


    Institute of Philosophy http://www.sas.ac.uk/ AHRC Grant Fund Training Professor Andreas Roepstorff

    InScribe

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2013


    InScribe, is the UK's first -- and freely available -- online training platform for the study of medieval manuscripts, or Palaeography. InScribe provides a set of distance learning materials suitable both for someone interested in exploring Palaeograph...

    Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies - Research Training Workshops 2012-2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2012


    Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Modern Languages Archives and Libraries Speakers: Helen Abbott, Jordana Blejmar, Richard Espley, Maria-José Homem, Andrea Mayer Ludowisy, Katia Pizzi, Katya Rogatchevskaia, Anne Simon, Colette Wilson

    Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies - Research Training Workshops 2012-2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2012 71:35


    Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Modern Languages Archives and Libraries Speakers: Helen Abbott, Jordana Blejmar, Richard Espley, Maria-José Homem, Andrea Mayer Ludowisy, Katia Pizzi, Katya Rogatchevskaia, Anne Simon, Colette Wilson

    Introduction to the Centre for the History of Arabic Studies in Europe (CHASE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2012


    Dr Jan Loop talks about the Centre for the History of Arabic Studies in Europe (CHASE) and its up coming events.

    Introduction to the Centre for the History of Arabic Studies in Europe (CHASE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2012 4:10


    Dr Jan Loop talks about the Centre for the History of Arabic Studies in Europe (CHASE) and its up coming events.

    Dean's Seminar - October Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2011


    "Theory of Privacy"- Professor Michael Birnhack (Visiting Associate Fellow, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies). Professor Birnhack discusses his upcoming lecture on 12 October 2011 at 1230PM. As our lives go digital, there is a growing awareness tha...

    Dynamics of Return in Colombia and the Refugee Law Initiative

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2011


    Dr David Cantor, Lecturer in Human Rights on the MA in Understanding and Securing Human Rights at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, discusses his recent work in Colombia as well as the launch of the new Refugee Law Initiative which will provide a ...

    Dynamics of Return in Colombia and the Refugee Law Initiative

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2011


    Dr David Cantor, Lecturer in Human Rights on the MA in Understanding and Securing Human Rights at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, discusses his recent work in Colombia as well as the launch of the new Refugee Law Initiative which will provide a ...

    Institutes of Classical Studies and Philosophy, and the Warburg Institute. ST Lee Visiting Professorial Fellow, Professor Charles Brittain (ComputerVersion)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2011


    Professor Charles Brittain: Self Knowledge in Augustine's De Trinitate

    Institutes of Classical Studies and Philosophy, and the Warburg Institute. ST Lee Visiting Professorial Fellow, Professor Charles Brittain (iPod version)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2011


    Professor Charles Brittain: Self Knowledge in Augustine's De Trinitate

    First UK scholars’ survey of US presidents

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2011


    Prof Iwan Morgan (Institute for the Study of the Americas) talks about the results of the first UK scholars’ survey of US presidents.

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