Other Series
WCER and its projects present lectures, workshops and networking series developed for a variety of audiences, including students, faculty, staff and colleagues of UW–Madison, as well as stakeholders, such as educators, public officials, community leaders and the interested public.
Current series include:
Interdisciplinary Training Program Seminar in Education Sciences
This bi-weekly discussion series connects graduate students with peers and experts on topics integral to professional success in education research. Topics selected generally are not taught in common coursework, yet are necessary for success in an education researcher’s career.
Qualitative Methods Group Lectures
Past Events
CCWT | Uneven Experiences and Rewards in the Intern Economy: The Case of Arts and Design Graduates
Alexandre Frenette , Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University
February 17, 2021, 11 am Central Time (US and Canada), VIRTUAL PRESENTATION
ITP | Playful STEM Learning in the School Yard and Community Spaces
Andres Bustamante, Assistant Professor, University of California, Irvine
February 5, 2021, 12-1:30 pm , ZOOM Virtual Presentation
CRECE | Family Engagement in Preschool
Alejandra Ros Pilarz, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, UW-Madison
February 3, 2021, 3:30-4:30 pm, ZOOM Virtual Presentation
ICQE2020-21 | International Conference on Quantitative Ethnography 2020-21 @ICQEConf
Simon Buckingham Shum; Abigail Wooldridge, University of Technology Sydney; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
January 30, 2021, Session times vary, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
CCWT | Refugee Resettlement in Wisconsin
Becca Schwartz, Resettlement Director, Jewish Social Services of Madison, ZOOM Presentation
January 26, 2021, 3 pm, ZOOM VIRTUAL PRESENTATION
CCWT Presents: A conversation with Dr. Jenny Chan on Internships and Labor in China
Jenny Chan, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
January 13, 2021, 11:00 am, VIRTUAL PRESENTATION
ITP | Collectively Confronting COVID-19: Teachers’ Unions’ Response to a Global Pandemic
Lesley Lavery; Sara Dahill-Brown, Associate Professor of Political Science, Macalester College; Associate Professor of Politics & Interntional Studies, Wake Fores
December 4, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
VIRTUAL PRESENTATION: ISQE | Making Sense of Collocated Teamwork Activity: The Multimodal Matrix as a Quantitative Ethnography Methodology
Vanessa Echeverria; Gloria Milena Fernandez-Nieto; Roberto Martinez-Maldonado; Simon Buckingham Shum, Politécnica del Litoral, Guayaquil; University of Technology Sydney; Monash University; University of Technology Sydney
December 3, 2020, 3:00 PM (CST), ZOOM
ITP | Student Loan Repayment Prioritization
Amanda Gaulke; Christopher Reynolds, Assistant Professor of Economics, Kansas State University; Senior Financial Economist, Office of the Comptroller of the Curren
November 20, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
ITP | Part 4: A Short Course on Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGS) and Causal Mediation
Felix Elwert, Romnes Professor of Sociology, UW-Madison
November 13, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom Virtual Presentation
ITP | Part 2: A Short Course on Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGS) and Casual Mediation
Felix Elwert, Romnes Professor of Sociology, UW-Madison
October 30, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
EPS | Education Research in Community: Reflections on Centering Youth and Families of Color
Julissa Ventura, Eujin Park, Jia-Hui Stefanie Wong, Asst Professor, Marquette University; Postdoc, University of Illinois at Chicago; Asst Professor, Trinity College, Hartford, CT
October 26, 2020, 10-11 am, Virtual Presentation
ITP | Part 1: A Short Course on Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGS) and Causal Mediation
Felix Elwert, Romnes Professor of Sociology, UW-Madison
October 23, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Zoom
ITP | Double Jeopardy: Individual Biases, Racialized Orgs, Racial Disparities in School Discipline
Jayanti Owens, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Sociology, Brown University
October 16, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, ZOOM
Culturally Responsive Research Relationship Skills for Non-Indigenous Researchers
Nicole Bowman-Farrell, Culturally Responsive Research Evaluator, Wisconsin Center for Education Research, UW-Madison School of Education
October 12, 2020, 12-1:30 pm VIRTUAL PRESENTATION, Register here: https://go.wisc.edu/ub964l
