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methodology

The Young Lives Podcast

How a sound methodology improves understanding of young Ethiopians’ experience of conflict

Researcher Sophie Von Russdorf explains how using audio computer-assisted self-interviews (ACASi), enabled Young Lives to gain a more accurate understanding of the impact of conflict on young people in Ethiopia.
African(a) and South Asian Philosophies
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Episode 5: A Yogācāra Buddhist Theory of Metaphor and cross-cultural philosophy with Dr. Roy Tzohar

In this episode, MPhil Buddhist Studies students Cody Fuller and alicehankwinham interview Professor Tzohar (associate professor in the East and South Asian Studies Department at Tel Aviv University).
African(a) and South Asian Philosophies

Episode 2: How students grapple with specialising in marginalised philosophies

How do you make marginalised philosophies accessible? What are the challenges to South Asian and African(a) philosophy specialists within Anglo-European universities? Find out more in this episode.
African(a) and South Asian Philosophies

Episode 1: How should we talk about South Asian and African(a) philosophies? inspiration with Dr. Adamson and Dr. Jeffers

Join Mansfield College History student Srutokirti Basak in a discussion with podcast hosts and writers of the comprehensive and trailblazing History of Indian and African(a) Philosophy podcast series Dr Peter Adamson and Dr Chike Jeffers.
Department of Education Public Seminars
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A Rational Approach to Evidence-Based Decision Making in Education Policy

If education policy-making is based strictly on rigorous evidence there is a risk of bias towards simple, discrete, measurable interventions. We present a framework for considering inconclusive evidence.
Department of Social Policy and Intervention

When and why do (survey) experimental treatment effects generalise?

Part of the 'Methodological Developments in Social Policy and Intervention' series, Trinity 2018
Uehiro Oxford Institute

Bioethics and the Burden of Proof

In this paper we critique a kind of argument very common in bioethical debates, in which a proponent provides a prima facie case for a particular conclusion, then claims that the burden of proof is on those that object to that conclusion.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Time, space, and trust: Some methodological challenges of researching immigration detention

Sarah Turnbull (University of Oxford, UK)
African Studies Centre

Politics and Genocide: Rwanda (African Studies Seminar)

Dr Omar McDoom (London School of Economics) looks at a single community in southern Rwanda, using spatial mapping, in order to understand why some people chose to kill during the violence and others did not.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Using the Web to do Social Science

Duncan Watts discusses how the Internet is beginning to lift a long-time constraint of social science research on emergent collective behaviour: the difficulty of measuring interactions between people, at scale, over time, while also observing behaviour.

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