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Introduction to Mixed Methods Research

January 29, 2026

February 6 | 9:00–11:00 AM | Zoom REGISTER Mixed methods research has become an essential approach for social science researchers seeking to answer complex questions …

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How do social science researchers fit into Nature journals?

January 28, 2026

Publishing Social Sciences with Nature Portfolio JournalsSebastián Villamizar Santamaría, Senior Editor, Nature Portfolio How do social science researchers fit into Nature journals? In this talk, ...

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Advanced Survey Design in Qualtrics

January 15, 2026

Advanced Survey Design in Qualtrics January 23 | 12:00–2:00 PMFormat: Zoom + Gross Hall 230CInstructor: Alex Tolkin This workshop explores advanced functionality within the Qualtrics ...

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SSRI Workshops: Spring 2026

January 10, 2026

The Social Science Research Institute (SSRI) is pleased to announce our Spring 2026 workshop series, designed to support faculty, graduate students, undergraduates, and staff engaged ...

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Duke’s Go-To Lab for Experimental Social and Behavioral Research

January 8, 2026

The Interdisciplinary Behavioral Research Center (IBRC) is Duke University’s premier experimental research lab for social and behavioral science designed to help researchers move from idea ...

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Join the MIDS Info Session

January 5, 2026

MIDS Admissions FAQ: Join an Informational and Q&A Session Prospective students are invited to learn more about Duke University’s Master in Interdisciplinary Data Science (MIDS) ...

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Exploring Race, Genetics, and Creative Inquiry

December 1, 2025

Students Present Work from RGS Course Duke students in Dr. Charmaine Royal’s Race, Genomics, and Society (RGS) course will share an innovative collection of original works ...

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AI Music Is Here. At What Cost?

November 30, 2025

Did you know that an estimated 25% of the music on Spotify is now fully AI-generated and rarely labeled as such? As artificial intelligence accelerates ...

Join the Rural Health Equity Community of Practice

October 31, 2025

SSRI encourages you to join the new Community of Practice (CoP) launching through the Rural Health Equity Hub. This collaborative group will bring together Duke ...

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Hillygus named a 2025 Insight250 winner by ESOMAR

October 30, 2025

SSRI Interim Director Sunshine Hillygus has been named a 2025 Insight250 winner by ESOMAR, a global community that connects professionals in data, insights, and market ...

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