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The Department of Psychology and Cognitive Sciences, University of Trento in collaboration with University of Bologna, Department for Life Quality Studies, organizes the fifth edition of the International Summer School in Qualitative Research Methods in Education, focusing on the theme “Grounded Theory for Social Justice”. The Summer School aims at providing students with a theoretical outline about social justice research, as well as practical tools to conduct qualitative research in this field.
Providing critical knowledge and skills of qualitative research related to the use of the Grounded Theory for Social Justice in education. The course provides a high-quality academic training in data analysis strategies, abstraction and theory construction from data, guiding the students to explore the wide-range of Grounded Theory Method.
The designated Lectures are:
- Introducing Qualitative Methods for Social Justice in Education – Massimiliano Tarozzi
- Social Justice Research Paradigm – Penny Jane Burke
- Grounded Theory for Social Justice Research – Kathy Charmaz
- Coding Lab – Luca Ghirotto and Francesca Rapanà
Lessons will be held at the Department of Cognitive Sciences from June 18 – 21, 2014. The Summer School is addressed to all students, PhD students, post doc or researchers who are interested in grounded theory methods and/or social justice research oriented. Preferably with some training or experience in GTM. The language of the course is English.
The closing date for applications is April 30th, 2014.
For further information please visit the Summer School website.