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Political Science & Social Sciences Winter Course

Introduction to Qualitative Comparative Analysis

When:

16 February - 20 February 2026

School:

ECPR Methods School

Institution:

European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)

City:

Colchester

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Credits:

4 EC

Fee:

552.50 GBP

Early Bird deadline 05 January 2026
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Upon completion of this course, you will have a solid understanding of the fundamentals of qualitative comparative analysis and how to apply it to a research project within your area of study. This knowledge and practical experience will equip you with valuable skills for conducting in-depth research and analysis in your field

Course leader

Seweryn Krupnik is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology of Economy, Education and Methods of Social Research, Institute of Sociology, Jagiellonian University, KrakΓ³w, Poland. In 2015-2018, head of the Center for Evaluation and Analysis of Public Policies at Jagiellonian University. Currently a Senior Researcher in this unit. A specialist in the field of evaluation research methodology. His research has appeared in leading evaluation and energy policy journals including Evaluation: The International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice and Energy Research & Social Science. Seweryn has broad experience in policy and business consultancy, including skills development programmes. He provided training on Qualitative Comparative Analysis to both academic and non-academic audiences

Target group

Social science researchers

Course aim

Gain practical skills in qualitative comparative analysis as you learn to design your research, analyse data, use specialised software, and effectively communicate your findings

Fee info

Fee

552.50 GBP, ECPR member - check whether your institution is a member here: https://ecpr.eu/Membership/CurrentMembers

Fee

1105.00 GBP, ECPR non-member

Interested?

When:

16 February - 20 February 2026

School:

ECPR Methods School

Institution:

European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR)

Language:

English

Credits:

4 EC

Early Bird deadline 05 January 2026 Visit school

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