Masterclass: "Digital Methodologies: The next 50 years of research?"

As part of The Australian Sociological Association’s 50 Year Celebrations, Robert Ackland ran a master class for Masters and PhD students titled "Digital Methodologies: The next 50 years of research?" The master class was designed for Masters or PhD students who are thinking about or doing research drawing upon digitized methodologies, such as web based, social media and social network analysis.The day involved a workshop and feedback session alongside a panel discussion surrounding the ethic issues within the area as a new and emerging area of research. The master class was held on 7 July, and was hosted by the UNSW Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.