Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis

Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis The 57th Essex Summer School will run from Tuesday 9 July to Friday 16 August 2024

The Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis provides world-leading social science methods training to postgraduate research students by offering instruction from an internationally renowned faculty, drawn from the world’s top research institutions. It seeks to foster the academic research and careers of the postgraduate students who attend, both through training and by offering unique

networking experiences. In doing so, it contributes to the entirety of the international social science community. The summer school provides:

• An international reputation, over 50 years in the making
• Building skills for academic research
• Networking for PhD students
• An international staff of experienced instructors
• Intensive methods instruction

29/05/2026
27/05/2026

We're delighted to congratulate the recipients of the 2026 ESS scholarship.🎓

This year's Women in Political Methodology Scholarship and Global South Scholarship have been awarded to outstanding researchers who will be joining us this summer in Colchester and online.

Our scholarships exist to make world-class methods training more accessible and we're proud to support the next generation of social scientists from around the world.

Big congratulations to Irine Kurtanidze, Zoe Schuck, Noam López Villanes and Ana Luiza Martins de Medeiros!

Applications for ESS 2027 scholarships will open in early 2027. Follow us to stay informed.

26/05/2026

Working with documents, speeches, or social media and want to get more out of them?

Build quantitative text analysis skills, from core approaches through LLM-assisted coding and deep learning applications.

Apply now ▶️ https://essexsummerschool.com/course/ess-2026-course-list/

15/05/2026

Looking to strengthen how you model and measure social science data?

Explore our courses covering applied statistical practice, measurement and scaling, models for categorical outcomes, and data visualisation.

Apply now ▶️ https://essexsummerschool.com/course/ess-2026-course-list/

13/05/2026

Evaluating a policy or programme and need credible causal evidence?

Learn modern causal inference tools for impact evaluation, including difference-in-differences, regression discontinuity, instrumental variables, and synthetic control.

Apply now ▶️ https://essexsummerschool.com/course/ess-2026-course-list/3e/

01/05/2026

Working on a proposal, dissertation chapter, or article manuscript?

Explore our courses that help you turn a topic into a feasible design, make smart mixed-methods choices, and use LLMs responsibly to support key research tasks.

Apply now ▶️ https://essexsummerschool.com/course/ess-2026-course-list/

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