6th IPSA-FLACSO Mexico Summer School on Concepts, Methods and Techniques in Political Science

The 6th Annual IPSA-FLACSO Mexico Summer School on Concepts, Methods and Techniques in Political Science will be held virtually for the second time from 16 August August to 10 September 2021.

In this 2021 edition, the IPSA-FLACSO Mexico Summer School with UNAM's Political and Social Sciences Postgraduate Program join forces to offer a wide range of high-level courses (Spanish and English) in the most innovative research methods and techniques that define analysis and measurement in political science and social sciences.

Academic Program:

In the first two weeks from 16 to 27 August 2021, seventeen introductory courses will be offered with a duration of 3 hours per day for one week in Spanish:

INTRODUCTION TO R
Professor: Julio César Martínez (Colegio de México, MX)

INTRODUCTION TO STATA
Professor: Ulises Flores (FLACSO México)

COMPARATIVE POLITICS: LATIN AMERICA
Professor: Nicolás Loza (FLACSO México)

DIGITAL ETHNOGRAPHY
Professor: Karina Bárcenas (IIS-UNAM, MX)

PUBLIC OPINION DATA ANALYSIS
Professor: Isaac Cisneros(COLMEX)

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS WITH R
Professor: Julio César Martínez (El Colegio de México, MX)

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS WITH STATA
Professor: Ulises Flores (FLACSO México)

POLITICAL DISCOURSE AND NARRATIVE ANALYSIS
Professor: Tomislav Lendo (Consultor externo)

INTRODUCTION TO SURVEY RESEARCH
Professor Álvaro Mejía (Think Data Mx, MX)
Professor: Mónica Lara (Think Data Mx, MX)

HOW TO READ AND PROCESS GENDER DATA IN R?
Professors: Georgina Jiménez y Mariana Solano (DATA CÍVICA, MX)

QUALITATIVE AND MIXED METHODS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE
Professor: Alejandra Armesto (FLACSO México)

INTRODUCTION TO PYTHON FOR DATA MANAGEMENT
Professor: Mitchell Valdés (Laboratorio Nacional de Políticas Públicas-CIDE, MX)

DATA STORYTELLING
Professor: Georgina Flores (FLACSO México)

PUBLIC SECURITY DATA ANALYSIS
Professor: Horacio Ortiz (Data Lab Mx, MX)

INTRODUCTION TO PROCESS TRACING
Professor: Henio Hoyo (Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, MX)

INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR SOCIAL SCIENCES
Professor: Rodrigo Salazar (FLACSO México)

NETWORK ANALYSIS WITH PYTHON
Professor: Mitchell Valdés (Laboratorio Nacional de Políticas Públicas-CIDE, MX

IPSA Courses

In the following two weeks from 30 August to 10 September 2021, eight international courses will be offered with a duration of 3 hours of theory and 2 hours of workshops in English:

QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS
Professor: Bruno Cautrès (Centre for Political Research at Sciences Po, FR)

QUALITATIVE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS (QCA) AND FUZZY SETS
Professor: Carsten Schneider (Central European University, HU)

MIXED METHODS AND CASE STUDY RESEARCH
Professor: Werner J. Patzelt (Technische Universität Dresden, DE)

QUANTITATIVE MODELING FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
Professors: Laron K. Williams (University of Missouri, US) Cameron Wimpy (Arkansas State University, US)

DATA PROCESSING AND TEXT ANALYSIS/ SCRAPPING AND BIG DATA
Professors: Tiago Ventura (University of Maryland, US), Ernesto Calvo (University of Maryland, US)

INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE
Professors:Francisco Cantú (University of Houston, US) Sebastián Vallejo (University of Houston, US)

SURVEY RESEARCH METHODS
Professor: Soledad Prillaman (Stanford University)

EXPERIMENTAL METHODS
Professor: Emily Bacchus (University of Kentucky)

Visit the Summer School website as well as the Facebook page.

For more information, write to ipsasm@flacso.edu.mx

Apply now for discounted fees HERE