Multimedia Resources

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Videos

Video 1: Bigger Brains: A Scientific Research Career Journey

Description: A research career journey in partnership with Elsevier

Video 2: Research in Criminal Justice

Description: Christopher Smith, co-author of Criminal Justice in America, discusses his research in criminal justice, which includes examining constitutional rights in the criminal justice system. Watch as he discusses his research and experience, and describes why he decided to teach criminal justice

Video 3: David Churchill Discusses His Research in Historical Criminology

Description: Dr David Churchill, lecturer in criminal justice at the University of Leeds, talks about his research in historical criminology and criminal justice history which exposes surprising parallels between 19th-century policing and security issues or approaches and contemporary challenges and practices

Video 4: Research Fellowship Opportunities at the National Institute of Justice

Description: This webinar provides an overview of the research fellowship opportunities provided by NIJ, including the Graduate Research Fellowship Program, W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship, Visiting Fellows Program, New Investigator/Early Career Program, and Research Assistantship Program

Audios

Audio 1: Becoming a Data Scientist Podcast

Description: Every two weeks, we air an interview with a data scientist or someone on their way to becoming a data scientist, to learn about their path to get to where they are today

Audio 2: Methods

Description: Methods is a podcast from the National Centre for Research Methods. The Center conducts research and training in social science research methods, aiming to advance methodological understanding and practice across the UK social science research community

Audio 3: Making Surveys More User-Friendly

Description: We’ve come to a point where the word “surveys” no longer triggers images of someone walking door-to-door interviewing people. Cell phones, tablets, and other devices are changing the ways surveys are conducted, though researchers are still discovering the best ways to ask questions

Audio 4: The Measures of Everyday Life

Description: “The Measure of Everyday Life” is a weekly interview program, hosted by Dr. Brian Southwell, featuring social science researchers who endeavor to improve the human condition