The Research and Expertise Centre for Survey Methodology
RECSM is a multidisciplinary research centre unified by its focus on Social Science Surveys, based within the Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona.
upf.edu/web/survey
- 💻 New to R programming? Join @tonirodon.bsky.social 's "Introduction to R" course at RECSM Summer Methods School! Master essential data skills in just 2 days! 📍Available online or on-site at UPF's Campus del Mar. #R #DataScience #RECSM 🔗 Register here: www.upf.edu/web/survey/2...
- 📝Reimagine surveys with AI! Join Wiebke Weber's course at #RECSM Summer School. This course blends classic practices on survey design with cutting-edge AI tools. 📅Jun 30–Jul 1 📍Online & On-site in Barcelona Early bird discounts until May 25th! #SurveyMethods #AI 🔗 www.upf.edu/web/survey/2...
- 📢 NEW UPDATE: Registrations for the RECSM #Summer Methods School are NOW OPEN. Explore high-quality #courses on #R #programming and #quantitative #research, taught by international social researchers! Early bird discounts until May 25th! Register at: www.upf.edu/web/survey/2...
- Winter is gone, but the RECSM Summer Methods School is coming! Explore essential courses on #R #programming and #quantitative #research, taught by leading researchers! Early bird discounts until May 23rd! Registration and enrolment will open soon: www.upf.edu/web/survey/2... #SummerSchool #UPF
- 📢🚨 Seminar Alert 🚨📢 “Measuring the Impact of Audiovisual Storytelling on Prosocial Behavior Through Innovative Experiments Bridging Science, Art, and Activism” 📅 02/04/25 ⏰ 12:30 PM CET 🔗 Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Don't miss it! #Storytelling #Behavior #RECSM
- 📢 Webinar Alert! "Close to the Edge: When Do People Condone Violence to Stop Undocumented Border Crossings?" 🗓️ 15/05/25 | 🕐 1 PM CET 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/RECSM_Webina... Don’t miss it! #Webinar #SocialResearch #Immigration #BorderPolicy #RECSM #Violence
- 💡Can audiovisual storytelling inspire real-world generosity? Join us on April 2 at 12:30 PM for a fascinating talk by Magdalena Bobowik on how narratives shape emotions, empathy & prosocial behavior. 📍Event in English | Free Registration Sign up now: forms.gle/Gan5D5cGghX8...
- 🚨 FINAL CALL! Last day to register for Winter Methods School! 💡 Expert-led courses 📅 Feb 24–28 | Online & In-Person 💰 UPF & WAPOR LATAM discounts available! 📢 Don’t miss out—register NOW before it’s too late! 🔗 www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025 #WinterMethodsSchool #RegisterNow
- Our RECSM members @marianotorcal.bsky.social & @tonirodon.bsky.social have won the ICREA Academia 2024 grant! Out of 8 UPF awardees, 2 are from RECSM! 🎉 We’re so proud of their incredible research & can’t wait to see what’s next! 👏 www.upf.edu/web/focus/w/... #ICREAAcademia #PoliticalScience
- The Winter Methods School 2025 registration closes on February 20! Don't miss your chance to join expert-led courses in R, survey experiments, data analysis, and more. 🔗Register before it's too late: www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025 #WinterMethodsSchool #DataScience #SurveyResearch
- How do audiovisual stories inspire real-world generosity? Join us on April 2, 2025, at 12:30 PM for a talk by Magdalena Bobowik On how storytelling can evoke emotions & drive prosocial behavior. 📍 Event in English | Free Registration 🔗 Sign up now: forms.gle/2tWS4uUAv6eA...
- 🌍 WAPOR LATAM members – Get 30% OFF Winter Methods School 2025! 🎓 📅 Feb 24–28 | Online & In-Person Spots are limited—register now! 🔗 www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025 #WAPORLATAM #WinterMethodsSchool #SurveyResearch #DataScience
- 🎉 Calling all UPF students, get 25% off Winter Methods School 2025 courses and boost your research skills at an exclusive price! 📅 Feb 24–28 | Online & In-Person 🎓 Proof of student status required Don’t miss out—register now 🔗 www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025 #UPF#StudentDiscount
- 🚨 Don't miss out on expert-led courses at amazing prices! 💰 Affordable rates: 🎓 Students: 250€ 🧑🔬 Researchers: 400€ 🏢 Professionals: 500€ 🔥 Discounts: 📚 25% OFF for UPF students 🌍 30% OFF for WAPOR LATAM members 📅 Feb 24–28 | Online or In-Person 🔗 www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025
- 🌎✨ ¡El XI Congreso de WAPOR Latinoamérica te espera! 📅 28-30 de abril de 2025 📍 Florianópolis, Brasil Únete a expertos en opinión pública, comunicación y política para debatir los desafíos y oportunidades en nuestra región. 🔗 Más info: waporlatam2025.org
- Este miércoles 15 de enero se cierran las inscripciones con 20% de descuento para participar del Congreso Latinoamericano de Opinión Pública de WAPOR LATAM en Florianópolis (Brasil). Con más de 30 paneles especiales con experts del sector waporlatam2025.org/inscripcion/
- 🎉 Happy New Year! Start 2025 by leveling up your research skills at the Winter Methods School! 📅 Feb 24–28, 2025 | Online & In-Person Courses include: 📊 Quantitative Methods 📋 Survey Experiments 🔍 Factor & Cluster Analysis 💻 Intro to R 🔗 Register: www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025
- 📊 Explore quantitative methods like regression, hypothesis testing, and more with R. Ideal for applied researchers! 📅 Feb 26–28 | 🕒 14:00–18:00 | Online 🔗 Register: upf.edu/web/survey/w... #QuantitativeResearch #DataAnalysis #SocialScience
- 🔍 Simplify data with PCA & clustering! Learn these powerful tools in a practical, STATA-focused course. 📅 Feb 26–28 | 🕒 09:00–13:00 | In-person & online 🔗 Register: www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025 #DataAnalysis #FactorAnalysis #STATA
- 📋 Learn to design & analyze survey experiments in this hands-on course. Causal identification, R/Stata skills & more! 📅 Feb 24–26 | 🕒 14:00–18:00 | In-person & online 🔗 Register: www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025 #SurveyMethods #CausalInference #SocialScience
- 💻 New to R? Join our "Introduction to R" course and master data cleaning, visualization, and analysis. Perfect for beginners! 📅 Feb 24–25 | 🕒 8 hours | In-person & online 🔗 Register: www.upf.edu/web/survey/winter-methods-school-2025 #RStats #DataScience #ResearchSkills
- Registration for the Winter Methods School 2025 is officially open! 🌟 This February is your chance to level up your research skills. 📅 Feb 24–28, 2025 | Online & In-Person 🔗 www.upf.edu/web/survey/w... #MethodsSchool #DataScience
- 📊 ¡Webinar Imperdible: "Brechas entre Encuestas y Resultados: Explicaciones Políticas"! 🗓 Fecha: 10 de diciembre ⏰ Hora: 11:30 (AR/BR) / 09:30 (EST, EE. UU.) 🔗 ¡Inscríbete ahora! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- 🚨 New release! The Handbook of Affective Polarization is now available as a preprint! Explore how political biases shape democracy, plus insights on origins, consequences, and solutions. osf.io/preprints/os... @marianotorcal.bsky.social @eelcoharteveld.bsky.social #PoliticalScience #Polarization
- Missed our webinar on home libraries & academic success? No worries! The recording is now available. 📚✨ Learn from experts on how photos can reveal key insights into children’s academic performance. Watch it here: youtu.be/zFaaXvCePns?... #WebinarRecording #HomeLibraries #EducationResearch
- 🌟 ¡La élite de la opinión pública se reúne en Florianópolis para #WAPORLATAM2025! Académicos y profesionales top ya confirmaron su participación. 📩 Envía tu abstract o inscríbete como audiencia. ⏳ Descuento hasta el 01/11. Más info: waporlatam2025.org #Congreso2025
- 🎓 ¡Mañana arranca el curso "Innovación política para la despolarización"! 🗣️ Ven el 26 y 27 de septiembre al CCCB para debatir cómo reducir la polarización en la política con expertos. ¡Aún puedes inscribirte! 🔗 cuimpb.cat/es/curso/312... #DespolaritzacioAfectiva #InnovacionPolitica #España
- 🌟 Join our team at UPF Barcelona! We're looking for a Junior Researcher to work on the WEB DATA OPP project with Dr. Mélanie Revilla. Tasks include reviewing literature, coding responses, and classifying images. Apply by October 9! 🔗 Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/155256 #ResearchJobs
- 📢 Reminder: Our Webinar is Tomorrow! 📚
- Join us on Sept 17th at 14:30 CET for "Rethinking Research on Books at Home." Learn how photos of home libraries can provide new insights into children's academic success. Featuring: Patricia Iglesias, Anna Volodina, & Birgit Heppt bit.ly/3Zbc4Ui #EducationResearch #Webinar
- 🔔 CALL FOR PAPERS! 🗓️ 7 y 8 de noviembre de 2024, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. 📌 Envío de resúmenes hasta el 4 de octubre de 2024. Contribuye con investigaciones experimentales sobre democracias avanzadas. #CienciasSociales #Investigación #DemocraciaAvanzada
- Join us on Sept 17th at 14:30 CET for "Rethinking Research on Books at Home." Learn how photos of home libraries can provide new insights into children's academic success. Featuring: Patricia Iglesias, Anna Volodina, & Birgit Heppt bit.ly/3Zbc4Ui #EducationResearch #Webinar
- Join us on Sept 17th at 14:30 CET for "Rethinking Research on Books at Home." Learn how photos of home libraries can provide new insights into children's academic success. Featuring: Patricia Iglesias, Anna Volodina, & Birgit Heppt upf-edu.zoom.us/j/99356542917 #EducationResearch #Webinar
- Le invitamos a asistir al evento Innovación política para la despolarización celebrado los días 26 y 27 de septiembre! cuimpb.cat/es/curso/312...
- ¡Vea el Congreso WAPOR-LATAM 2025 celebrado en Florianópolis, Brasil! www.waporlatam2025.org Se trata de uno de los congresos más importantes sobre trabajos y estudios de opinión pública y avances metodológicos en América Latina.
- Check out the WAPOR-LATAM 2025 Congress held in Florianópolis, Brazil! www.waporlatam2025.org This is one of the most important congresses on works and studies on public opinion and methodological advances in Latin America.
- Today is the final day to register for the RECSM Summer Methods School! Enroll now: bit.ly/49CCGQb
- Only two weeks left to sign up for the 11th edition of the RECSM Summer Methods School! (Deadline June 14) A three-week program from June 25 to July 12, 2024, covering topics on survey methodology and statistical analysis of survey data taught by leading experts. www.upf.edu/web/survey/2...
- RECSM Summer Methods School! Explore essential courses on #R #Programming and #Stata, the leading softwares for social researchers. Gain hands-on experience in statistical analysis. Register until June 14th: bit.ly/49CCGQb Don't miss out this opportunity!
- The RECSM Methods Summer School is coming up! Dive into courses with international professores such as Marco Steenbergen and Alexander Schmidt-Catran. Check out our discounts for @WaporLATAM and more. Don't miss out! More information: bit.ly/49CCGQb
- We are offering two members of the European Survey Research Association the opportunity to take part in the Summer Methods School free of cost. Interested? Apply by April 1st: bit.ly/ESRA_RECSM Not an ESRA member? You can still register for courses with the early bird discount until April 15th!
- Thank you to course instructors, Melanie Revilla, Jose M Pavia, @orioljbosch.bsky.social, and everyone who joined the 5th edition of the Winter Methods School, an annual initiative led by RECSM Director @marianotorcal.bsky.social. We now look forward to the Summer School! Info at: bit.ly/49CCGQb
- We are hiring! We are looking for a Coordinator for our research centre, find the job description through the link below and share. www.upf.edu/web/politiqu... #job #jobalert #employmentopportunity
- We're thrilled to partner with the European Survey Research Association and offer 2 ESRA members a #scholarship to take part in our Summer Methods School in Barcelona this June-July! Want to gain key #research #methods skills? Apply here before April 1st: bit.ly/ESRA_RECSM Contact: recsm@upf.edu
- Final week to register: RECSM Winter Methods School + the WEB DATA OPP workshop, in person and online from the 11-19th of March. www.upf.edu/web/survey/r... Learn advanced research techniques, connect with academics and practitioners involved in survey design and data analytics. ✉️recsm@upf.edu
- Join us for a seminar with Maria Pagano, University of Bologna, about multicultural intergroup contact and its effect on the development of a bi-cultural identities amongst adolescents. 21/03/2024, 16.00 CET Room 23.103, Mercè Rodoreda Building, UPF Ciutadella & online. Register: bit.ly/3OVvcjd
- We invite you to Prof. Mick Couper's (src.isr.umich.edu/people/mick-...) talk about the trade-offs in survey design throughout history and into the future, and how to look beyond the latest tech when developing surveys. Register here: forms.gle/UEiQ21b52Jy9... 19/03/24 at 12.30h at UPF Ciutadella.
- RECSM will host the Winter Methods School in conjunction with the WEB DATA OPP workshop in 3 weeks, providing an opportunity to gain novel skills in digital survey methods, data analysis and data modelling, and connect with other academics presenting their research: www.upf.edu/web/survey/a...
- Prof Mick Couper challenges survey designers to think beyond the latest technology, tool or data type in their approach. Do you want to attend the Web Data Opp workshop where Couper will give a keynote speech? Simply register for the Winter Methods School to gain access: www.upf.edu/web/survey/r...
- Just 1 month left to apply for the Winter Methods School and research workshop happening in March! www.upf.edu/web/survey/r... Don't miss this chance to gain skills in: - online survey methods - using digital trace data (the info stored in cookies) in research - deciphering voters behaviors using R.
- The RECSM Summer Methods School is now open for registrations, offering 14 courses spanning programming (R, STATA), quantitative methods, data analysis and survey methods for the social sciences. Early bird discount until April 15th: www.upf.edu/web/survey/2... Contact: recsm@upf.edu