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CECAN is hosting a variety of courses and seminars to which we welcome external participants from Government, academic and public sectors. If you would like to book on to any of our events please contact us early to avoid disappointment.

We also have a limited number of bursaries available to support early career researchers and PhD students working across the social and natural sciences to further develop their skills in policy evaluation methods from a complex systems perspective. Click here for details and to apply.

Future Courses

Past Courses

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass – Process Tracing
Online, 29 Mar 2022, 09:30 - 17:00 BST | Corinna Elsenbroich

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass – Process Tracing

Handling Complexity in Policy Evaluation Online Workshop: Module One – Complexity and its Challenges for Policy and Evaluation (Sold Out!)
Online, 8 Jun 2022 | Martha Bicket and Stuart Astill

Handling Complexity in Policy Evaluation Online Workshop: Module One –…

Handling Complexity in Policy Evaluation Online Workshop: Module Two – Selecting an Appropriate Evaluation Approach
Online, 22 Jun 2022 | Helen Wilkinson and Richard Allen

Handling Complexity in Policy Evaluation Online Workshop: Module Two –…

Handling Complexity in Policy Evaluation Online Workshop: Module Three – Commissioning and Managing a Complex Evaluation
Online, 30 Jun 2022 | Georgie Parry-Crooke and Clare Twigger-Ross

Handling Complexity in Policy Evaluation Online Workshop: Module Three…

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass – Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)
Online, 5 Jul 2022, 09:30 - 17:00 | Corinna Elsenbroich

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass – Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QC…

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass - Discourse Analysis: Exploring the Potential for Use in Evaluation
Online, 24 Nov 2021, 09:30 - 17:00 | Maria Xenitidou

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass – Discourse Analysis: Exploring …

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass - Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)
Online, 25 Nov 2021, 09:30-17:00 | Corinna Elsenbroich

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass – Qualitative Comparative Analys…

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass – Process Tracing Introductory Course
Online, 13 Oct 2021, 09:30-17:00 | Corinna Elsenbroich

UKES / CECAN Online Masterclass – Process Tracing Introductory Cours…

CECAN Webinar – The benefits and challenges of conducting research with impact ‘built in’: reflections and findings from an evaluation of Electronic Monitoring with the Ministry of Justice, with Ian Brunton-Smith. 23 Jun, 1 - 2pm BST. Includes live Q&A! Register free: www.cecan.ac.uk/events/cecan...

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*New Resource* - 'Guidance on using large language models to extract cause-and-effect pairs from texts for systems mapping', written by Jordan White and Pete Barbrook-Johnson. See: www.cecan.ac.uk/resources/to...

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