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July 05-14: Ten Day Free Research Methodology Course For M.Phil/Ph.D/PDF Scholars in Social Sciences


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Organized by the Department of Library & Information Science, Pondicherry University in Collaboration with ICSSR

Date: June 7, 2023

Pondicherry University's Department of Library & Information Science, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), is pleased to announce an upcoming workshop on enhancing research skills in social sciences. This workshop aims to provide valuable insights into research planning and implementation while improving methodological and writing skills among M.Phil, Ph.D, and PDF scholars, nurturing their potential as future academicians and social science researchers.


Scheduled to take place from July 5 to July 14, 2023, the workshop will be conducted in offline mode, featuring face-to-face lecture sessions. The daily schedule will run from 10:00 A.M to 1:15 P.M and 2:00 P.M to 5:15 P.M. Limited to 30 seats, the workshop invites scholars to participate free of charge.

The objectives of the course are as follows:

1. Providing insights into the significance of research planning and its correct implementation.
2. Enhancing methodological and writing skills of M.Phil, Ph.D, and PDF scholars.
3. Introducing quantitative and qualitative data analysis and providing hands-on experience with various software.
4. Imparting skill-based training on the latest research tools and academic writing techniques.

The workshop's content will cover a wide range of topics essential for effective research. Participants can expect to delve into the following areas:

1. Meaning, objectives, and types of research.
2. Research approaches, problem identification, and formulation of research questions.
3. Research design, topic selection, and literature review.
4. Observation, case studies, interviews, surveys, and sampling methods.
5. Basic quantitative analysis, qualitative research, and ethics in social science research.
6. Academic writing, paper submission for journals, and report preparation.
7. Ethics in academic writing and methods to avoid plagiarism.
8. Structure of papers, reports, and books, along with e-library training.
9. Research proposal development, field visits, and data collection.
10. Data analysis using tools such as Excel, SPSS, R, and Python.

Important Dates:

- Last date of receipt of complete application form: June 20, 2023
- Notification of acceptance: June 23, 2023
- Confirmation of participation by applicants: June 28, 2023

Interested research scholars can apply for the workshop by submitting a duly filled registration form to the Course/Co Course Director on or before June 20, 2023. The complete registration form, cum recommendation, should be forwarded by the Head of the Department/Principal/Director and sent via email to rmcpudlis@gmail.com. The registration form can be downloaded from the university website.

Course Director, Dr. R. Jeyshankar, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Library & Information Science, Pondicherry University, will be leading the workshop. Dr. M. Leeladharan, Assistant Professor (Sl. Gr) in the same department, will serve as the Co-Course Director. For any queries or correspondence, please contact rmcpudlis@gmail.com.

To access detailed information about the workshop, including the course schedule and other relevant details, please visit [insert website link].

This workshop presents a unique opportunity for researchers to enhance their skills and gain valuable insights into the realm of social science research. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply promptly and secure their spot for this enriching learning experience.

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