10th Biennial ACSPRI Social Science Methodology Conference in conjunction with the Australian Social Network Analysis Conference (ASNAC)

Version 0.6 Oct. 9, 2026

draft schedule

We have new sessions!

• “Adjusting for partisan bias in a nationally representative survey of Australian citizens” by Markus Hahn
• “Introduction to data analysis with the Australian Survey of Social Attitudes (AuSSA)” by Markus Hahn
• “Evidence Synthesis of 30-Day Unplanned Heart Failure Readmission through Case-based Local Process Discovery” by Haeri Min
• “A field-theoretic analysis of how civil society organisations frame data sovereignty issues” by Sidiq Madya

We have moved a session around: “Granting Leadership Across Expertise Boundaries: How Advice Networks Shape Cross-Professional Recognition” by Peng Wang (Nov. 25, 2026, 3:30 p.m. → Nov. 25, 2026, 4:45 p.m.)

Version 0.5 Oct. 9, 2026

updated to avoid conflict

We have new sessions!

• “Multi-layer network analysis of deliberation in an online discussion platform: the case of Reddit” by Ben Ye
• “Estimating the prevalence of smoking and vaping in culturally and linguistically diverse communities using Multilevel Regression and Poststratification” by Dinah Lope
• “Who Receives Support, and Who Generates Interaction?: Examining Influencer Types and Post Characteristics Using MRQAP Analysis” by LeeSeongEun
• “Multi-informant latent difference score models for comparing theories of developmental psychopathology: common cause versus dynamic mutualism” by Burt Hatch

We had to move some sessions, so if you were planning on seeing them, check their new dates or locations:

• “Recommendation-to-Reform Mapping: A method for tracing the policy influence of coronial recommendations” by Kerryn Butler (Nov. 25, 2026, 11 a.m. → Nov. 25, 2026, 4 p.m.)
• “What service data tells us: Quality assurance, harmonisation and practitioner capability in legal assistance” by Emily Kothe (Nov. 25, 2026, 11:30 a.m. → Nov. 25, 2026, 3:30 p.m.)
• “From Cases to Comparison: Cross-Case Analysis of Religious Diversity Governance in Indonesia” by Khoirun Nisa Darma (Nov. 25, 2026, 3:30 p.m. → Nov. 25, 2026, 11:30 a.m.)
• “Mixed methods for measurement and meaning: Using surveys and case studies to understand legal needs” by Kate Davies (Nov. 25, 2026, 11:15 a.m. → Nov. 25, 2026, 3:45 p.m.)
• “Developing a Context-Specific Capability Framework: A Five-Step Method for Operationalising the Capability Approach in Equity Research” by Dr. Binh Ta, Sam Hoang (Nov. 25, 2026, 3:45 p.m. → Nov. 25, 2026, 11 a.m.)
• “Identifying Sustainability in Everyday Practice: A Practice-Based Systematic Review of Peer-to-Peer Accommodation” by Yangyang Liu (Nov. 25, 2026, 4 p.m. → Nov. 25, 2026, 11:15 a.m.)

Version 0.4 Oct. 8, 2026

DRAFT SCHEDULE

We have new sessions!

• “Power, Culture, and 2-mode networks” by Dan Chamberlain
• “A New Approach for Identifying Frames and Mapping Their Diffusion” by Robert Ackland
• “Who replies to whom? The formation of conversation ties in open-chat rooms” by A-young, Choi
• “Comparing Interaction Networks on AI-Agent and Human Online Discussion Platforms: A Case Study of Moltbook and Reddit” by Robert Ackland
• “Delving into the eye of the cyclone to quantify the causal impacts of natural disasters on life satisfaction” by Francis Mitrou
• “Australians and the Arts: Examining relationships between arts participation, health and socio-economic factors in Australia using the AuSSA” by Belinda Balhatchet
• “Granting Leadership Across Expertise Boundaries: How Advice Networks Shape Cross-Professional Recognition” by Peng Wang
• “Impacting Networks in Interventions: The Common Ground Project” by Dean Lusher
• “Analysing open text over time from Footprints in Time: the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC)” by Fiona Skelton
• “Recommendation-to-Reform Mapping: A method for tracing the policy influence of coronial recommendations” by Kerryn Butler
• “Whose influence grows, and whose voice grows quieter? The relational dynamics of call-outs in an online community” by Ho Jun JOO
• “The ShadowMaster Scholarship Methodology for High Risk Organisational Studies” by Issiah Burckhardt-Bedeau

Version 0.3 Oct. 7, 2026

DRAFT SCHEDULE

We have new sessions!

• “Introducing sensitive content into a longitudinal study: Lessons from measuring intimate partner violence in LSAC” by Amanda Vittiglia
• “Perceptions of school friendship networks: Introducing multilayer ERGMs for cognitive social structures” by Pavel N. Krivitsky
• “The “mental gymnastics” of socialising to protect an aging brain: a mixed-methods study to improve health promotion messaging” by Hannah Fair
• “Developing Critical Approaches to Hermeneutic and Interpretative Phenomenological Research” by Robbie Busch
• “Older adults’ experiences of social influences on health behaviours” by Hannah Fair

We have moved a session around: “Inquiring into Experience: Designing and Conducting Narrative Inquiry” by Dharmanand Joshi, Jongyun Lim (Nov. 25, 2026, 1:30 p.m., Holme Room → Nov. 24, 2026, 1:30 p.m., Cullen Room).

Version 0.2 Oct. 6, 2026

DRAFT SCHEDULE

We have new sessions!

• “Conference welcome and opening”
• “Multilevel Network Analysis using ERGM and MPNet” by Peng Wang
• “Becoming: Learning with the urban assemblage – Lahore.” by Fatima Iftikhar
• “Body mapping the unspeakable: How body mapping can elicit research on taboo topics” by Professor Ann Dadich
• “Using Social Network Analysis to Map Sustainable Careers in the Australian Art Market” by Michelle Carter
• “Find, explore, and access the right longitudinal data faster: A Hands-on Workshop Using the LifeCourse Cohort Explorer” by A/Prof Meredith O'Connor
• “The ShadowMaster Scholarship Methodology for High Risk Organisational Studies (+Student Video Competition)” by Issiah Burckhardt-Bedeau
• “From theory to practice and back again: using realist review to co-develop and study homelessness-health system change” by Jasmine Singh
• “Exponential Random Graph Models (ERGMs) using Statnet” by Pavel N. Krivitsky
• “A densely connected burden: co-occurring health, social and service issues among frail, homebound and bedridden people” by Dr Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza, PhD, CHIA
• “Torn between two paths: uncertainty and ambivalence in childbearing intentions” by Anna Reimondos
• “Stata with AI” by David White
• “Identity work in social science: navigating artificial intelligence” by Tanisha Jowsey
• “The hidden costs of cooperation: social-ecological networks, behaviour, and wellbeing in a changing world” by Michele Barnes
• “Learning with the city: A pedagogical becoming in Lahore, Pakistan” by Fatima Iftikhar

Version 0.1 Oct. 6, 2026

First draft schedule - subject to change.