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This MSc offers in depth knowledge of sociological analysis, research… | Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Limerick
This MSc offers in depth knowledge of sociological analysis, research methods and social science analytics - including high level training in data, data science, and data mining, and a range of sequenced topics that include crime, law, and deviance, culture and media, health and well-being, political analysis and social movements, and stratification and social inequality. The combination of high level training in research methods and robust exposure to core topics in Sociology and the Social …

I am slowly but surely enjoying Reiner Keller's "Sociology of knowledge approach to discourse". I highly appreciate the level of care towards what is identified/extracted and taken for real. However, as with any other sociological framework, the position of the analyst remains problematic.
Even if one masters the analytical practice, communicating it remains problematic, as language must be used to do so. Traditionally, sociologists attempt to find a new form of language, which often becomes increasingly abstract and incomprehensible.
I wonder what the alternative would be: expressing analytical insights in every possible language or discursive logic (which is practically impossible), or at least in those connected to the analysis. Language translation or 'elif' could be examples of this. However, I also consider 'speaking in your terms' when communicating with individuals from different backgrounds.
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Els EUA analitzaran les xarxes socials d'immigrants i turistes en cerca de contingut anti-Isra…

Morgen Abend in #saarbruecken: @dobschat lädt zum themen-offenen #stammtisch ein. Bitte anmelden, falls ihr kommen wollt.
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Stammtisch in Saarbrücken - dobschat.io
Eine SaarCamp-Facebook-Erinnerung brachte die Idee eines Stammtischs auf. So ein bisschen wie der frühere Twitter-Stammtisch, aber nicht so organisiert und mit festen Themen wie die früheren WebWorker Saar-Treffen. Einfach Menschen im weiteren Sinne aus dem Kreativ- und WebWorker-Umfeld, die sich treffen, etwas essen, trinken und über Dinge sprechen. Zum Beispiel…