ADVANCED TOPICS · 8 live virtual workshops

Advanced Topic Workshop Series

Eight advanced workshops combine expert instruction, applied work, selected CARMA recordings, discussion, and assessment across quantitative, qualitative, and computational methods.

Active AOM membership is required and will be validated when you sign in.

WHAT YOU'LL GAIN

Practical outcomes for your research.

For doctoral students and early-career scholars looking to strengthen and broaden their methodological toolkit.

  • Evaluate advanced quantitative, qualitative, and computational approaches for your research.
  • Connect method choices to the assumptions, data, and decisions behind a study.
  • Practice applying new ideas through lectures, panels, and hands-on activities.
  • Extend live learning with selected recordings, discussion, and assessment.

HOW THE SERIES WORKS

Workshop details.

Preliminary schedule · 2026–2027. Full presenter bios and session details are coming soon. Remaining dates and presenters are to be announced.

  • In-depth lectures and expert panels
  • Hands-on applied components
  • Selected recordings, discussion, and assessment
WORKSHOP SESSIONS
1

Grounded Theory

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET

Heather Vough · George Mason University

2

Multilevel Analysis

1:00–4:00 p.m. ET

Gilad Chen · University of Maryland

3

Computational Modeling

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET

Goran Kuljanin · DePaul University

4

Large Language Models

1:00–4:00 p.m. ET

Richard Landers · University of Minnesota

5

Beyond Coding: Advanced Analysis Tools

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET

Jane Lee · WHO School of Business

6

Panel Analysis

Time to be announced

DJ Schepker · University of South Carolina

7

AI and Research Methods

1:00–4:00 p.m. ET

Justin DeSimone · University of Alabama

8

Natural Language Processing

Time TBD

Presenter TBD · Affiliation TBD

Learning that supports your research

The member program is designed to help you apply the material, stay in conversation, and show what you learned.

  • Learn live

    Expert-led virtual instruction with room for application, questions, and discussion.

  • Keep learning on demand

    Live-session recordings and selected CARMA archive content let members revisit each topic on their schedule.

  • Practice together

    Hands-on activities and a moderated discussion space connect concepts to members’ own research.

  • Mark progress

    Assessments and completion certificates document participation in the member program.

BEFORE YOU REGISTER

One registration for the series.

Register once to follow the full series, then return to My Learning for your sessions and resources.

  • Active AOM membership is required and will be validated during sign-in.
  • Register once for the workshop series; individual workshop registration is not required.
  • Workshops may be taken individually or followed as a complete advanced series.
  • Full presenter bios, session descriptions, and preparation details are coming soon.