Data-intensive social science is one of the research focus areas that MIDAS supports with its Challenge Awards. Our long-term goal is to support this research area more broadly, using the…
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As the use of data science techniques continues to grow across disciplines, a group of University of Michigan researchers are working to build a community of social scientists with skills…
The Digging Into Data Challenge, which aims to address how “big data” changes the research landscape for the humanities and social sciences, is seeking submissions for its fourth found of…
The Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) is pleased to announce the second competition for MIDAS Challenge Thrust awards. These awards are intended to stimulate research in key areas identified at our inaugural…
The ICPSR summer internship program provides undergraduate students with a unique and expansive research experience that introduces all aspects of social science research and includes supported exploration of a research…
Three talks on the Future of Social Science Research are being offered by the Emergent Research Working Group and the Social Sciences Team (University Library) on the following dates and…
Todd Schifeling, a U-M doctoral candidate of sociology, said he came to last year’s Big Data Boot Camp held by the Interdisciplinary Committee on Organizational Studies with a “deep distrust…
