The types of submissions considered include:

1. Presentations where an abstract is reviewed (abstract in the conference proceedings). Plan for a 15 minute presentation with 5 minutes for questions.
2. Short videos - including a student short video competition (abstract in the conference proceedings). Videos must be in a web ready format and be less than
   5 minutes in duration. Videos to be published on the conference website.
3. Poster - including a student poster competition (abstract in the conference proceedings).
4. Panel - 90 minute roundtable / panel discussion
5. Plenary - 90 minute keynote
6. Workshop - 90 minutes or 180 minutes.

Some suggested topics include:

• Multi-method and mixed methods research
• Longitudinal data analysis
• Arts-based research
• Ethnographic approaches
• Cognitive testing / cognitive interviews
• The use of administrative data for social and political research
• Tools for data visualisation
• Innovative research methodologies and collaborations in consumer policy and protection
• Social Network Analysis
• Panel studies
• Data dissemination and use of secondary data
• Dataset specific sessions (e.g. AuSSA, HILDA, AES)
• Social media network and text analysis
• Computational social science

Please use these topics as guides as papers on any aspect of social science methodology will be considered. The conference attracts a wide variety of papers from HDR students to very established researchers. We encourage researchers at all levels to submit abstracts.

Notifications of abstract acceptance will be delivered by 1 October.

This Call for Papers closed on 2024-09-20 23:59 (Australia/Melbourne).