Using MAXQDA for Qualitative Analysis A Methods@Manchester masterclass Friday 17th may, 10am -1pm, University of Manchester campus

This in-person Methods@Manchester Masterclass is co-hosted with Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR) and features:

Dr Marianna Rolbina

Marianna Robina is a lecturer In Digital Innovation at University of Manchester.

Marianna's research focuses on organising for creativity. She uses a variety of methods including qualitative and configurational analyses to study the work of brokers, international creative teams, and business models of creative companies.

Marianna is passionate about new analytical tools and methods, and about using new technological solutions that help us better understand complex phenomena.

Focus of the workshop

MAXQDA is a software for managing and analyzing qualitative research. It offers a wide of powerful tools that are helpful for managing your research project, analyzing data and collaborating with team members.

This session will provide an introduction to using MaxQDA and the ways in which the software can be helpful in systematic literature reviews and qualitative research projects. Within the session Marianna will highlight the functions that are useful for multimedia researchers and collaborative qualitative and mixed-methods projects.

What will we cover?

  1. Data analysis and visualisation using MaxQDA
  2. Systematic literature review capabilities
  3. Coding multimedia data (voice recordings, videos, photos)
  4. Collaborating on research via MaxQDA

Who will find this workshop useful?

  • Researchers using qualitative research methods - in particular if you are dealing with complex multimedia data
  • Researchers who work with large amounts of data that is 'hard to eyeball' and are interested in software that can go beyond basic coding and help you make sense of your data
  • Those conducting a systematic literature review
  • Those who have used NVivo and are interested in learning about an alternative qualitative data analysis software package

Workshop requirements

It is important that all workshop participants come to the session with a demo version of MaxQDA (good for 1 month) installed on their laptops.

What other resources are available?

If you want to find out more a good source of information to follow up with after the session is the MaxQDA manual which can be accessed free of charge.

MAXQDA Manual

To Register

Places for the in-person element of this workshop are strictly limited because of the nature of the activity. Please only register if you intend to attend.

Of course if you do register and find that you can no longer attend, please email methods@manchester.ac.uk to cancel (this is to free up space for others and also reduce food waste as refreshments are provided).

This in-person session takes place 17/05/24 10-1pm at University of Manchester

Register Here