Dear all, Greetings. FYI: Here is the Workshop announcement for you and your colleagues... Best regards, Puttaraj. Dr. Rajani Konantambigi, Reader Unit for Child and Youth Research E-mail: rajanimk@tiss.edu No.14621-RK/05 August 19, 2005 Sub: National Workshop on Observation Methodology, 24th to 29th October 2005 Dear As you may be aware two workshops on qualitative research methodology have taken plalce in the last 2 years. A need was felt for training in Observation Methodology primarily because this method lends itself to varied approaches through which observation can be done, the most rigorous being the open-ended using the qualitative approach. The workshop is for young faculty of universities and colleges and research scholars pursuing M.Phil/Ph.D. Due to limitations of seats, the main criteria for admission to the workshop is the use of observation in the faculty member/scholar’s research design. The interested candidates are therefore to submit their research proposals to the undersigned by 20th September, 2005. Submissions can be through the e-mail (bhargavi@tiss.edu) or through the post. The applications should be submitted through the H.O.D. or the research supervisor. Preference will be given to participants of the prior workshops as they have a grounding in the basics of qualitative methodology. The selected participants will be intimated by 23rd September 2005 through e-mail or telephone. The Registration fees may then be sent through a Demand Draft addressed to the Registrar, Tata Institute of Social Sciencese, Mumbai. The registration fee for the workshop is Rs.900/-. Accommodation and all meals will be provided for. The participants have to bear their travel expenses. Registration form is attached herewith and it can also be downloaded through the Institute’s website: www.tiss.edu Due to close supervision and rigour that is required of the workshop, the seats are limited. Participants will be admitted on a first-cum-first-served basis – but the main criteria being the use of observation in their research design. Thanking you, Yours sincerely, (Rajani Konantambigi) Encl: Registration Form Registration Form NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON OBSERVATION METHODOLOGY Name of the Participant: Designation of the Participant: M.Phil/Ph.D. Scholar/Lecturer/Reader/Others Specify Institutional Affiliation: Address of the Participant: Telephone number: E-mail id: Accommodation (on a first-cum-first-served basis): Yes/No (Accommodation only for the participants, about 40) D.D. No. (Demand Draft of Rs.900/- to be drawn in favour of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Deonar, Mumbai – 400 088): Title of M.A./Ph.D/M.Phil dissertation: Mail to: rajanimk@tiss.edu or post to Rajani Konantambigi, Reader, Unit for Child And Youth Research, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Sion-Trombay Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400 088. A need was felt for training in Observation Methodology primarily because this method lends itself to varied approaches through which observation can be done, the most rigorous being the open-ended using the qualitative approach. The workshop is for young faculty of universities and colleges and research scholars pursuing M.Phil/Ph.D. Due to limitations of seats, the main criteria for admission to the workshop is the use of observation in the faculty member/scholar’s research design. The interested candidates are therefore to submit their research proposals to the undersigned by 20th September, 2005. Submissions can be through the e-mail (bhargavi@tiss.edu) or through the post. The applications should be submitted through the H.O.D. or the research supervisor. Preference will be given to participants of the prior workshops as they have a grounding in the basics of qualitative methodology. The selected participants will be intimated by 23rd September 2005 through e-mail or telephone. The Registration fees may then be sent through a Demand Draft addressed to the Registrar, Tata Institute of Social Sciencese, Mumbai. The registration fee for the workshop is Rs.900/-. Accommodation and all meals will be provided for. The participants have to bear their travel expenses. Registration form is attached herewith and it can also be downloaded through the Institute’s website: www.tiss.edu Due to close supervision and rigour that is required of the workshop, the seats are limited. Participants will be admitted on a first-cum-first-served basis – but the main criteria being the use of observation in their research design. Mr.Puttaraj, A. C. Asst. Librarian (Periodicals) SDTM Library, TATA Institute of Social Sciences, P.B. No.8313, Deonar, MUMBAI - 400 088 INDIA Tel:   +91-22-2556 3290, Ext.285 (O) Fax:  +91-22-2556 2912 Email: puttuc@yahoo.com,           choukimath@tiss.edu URL:   www.tiss.edu --------------------------------- Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort. Dear all, Greetings.   FYI: Here is the Workshop announcement for you and your colleagues...   Best regards, Puttaraj.         Dr. Rajani Konantambigi, Reader Unit for Child and Youth Research E-mail: mailto:rajanimk@tiss.edu rajanimk@tiss.edu         No.14621-RK/05                                                                           August 19, 2005                     Sub: National Workshop on Observation Methodology, 24 th to 29 th October 2005     Dear               As you may be aware two workshops on qualitative research methodology have taken plalce in the last 2 years.   A need was felt for training in Observation Methodology primarily because this method lends itself to varied approaches through which observation can be done, the most rigorous being the open-ended using the qualitative approach.               The workshop is for young faculty of universities and colleges and research scholars pursuing M.Phil/Ph.D.   Due to limitations of seats, the main criteria for admission to the workshop is the use of observation in the faculty member/scholar’s research design.   The interested candidates are therefore to submit their research proposals to the undersigned by 20 th September, 2005.   Submissions can be through the e-mail ( mailto:bhargavi@tiss.edu bhargavi@tiss.edu )   or through the post.   The applications should be submitted through the H.O.D. or the research supervisor.   Preference will be given to participants of the prior workshops as they have a grounding in the basics of qualitative methodology.               The selected participants will be intimated by 23 rd September 2005 through e-mail or telephone.   The Registration fees may then be sent through a Demand Draft addressed to the Registrar, Tata Institute of Social Sciencese, Mumbai.               The registration fee for the workshop is Rs.900/-.   Accommodation and all meals will be provided for.   The participants have to bear their travel expenses.               Registration form is attached herewith and it can also be downloaded through the Institute’s website: http://www.tiss.edu/ www.tiss.edu               Due to close supervision and rigour that is required             of the workshop, the seats are limited.   Participants will be admitted on a first-cum-first-served basis – but the main criteria being the use of observation in their research design.               Thanking you,                                                                                                               Yours sincerely,                                                                                                           (Rajani Konantambigi) Encl: Registration Form     Registration Form   NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON OBSERVATION METHODOLOGY       Name of the Participant:   Designation of the Participant:   M.Phil/Ph.D.                               Scholar/Lecturer/Reader/Others Specify   Institutional Affiliation:         Address of the Participant:         Telephone number:       E-mail id:     Accommodation (on a first-cum-first-served basis):           Yes/No (Accommodation only for the participants, about 40)     D.D. No. (Demand Draft of Rs.900/- to be drawn in favour of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences , Deonar, Mumbai – 400 088):     Title of M.A./Ph.D/M.Phil dissertation:   Mail to: mailto:rajanimk@tiss.edu rajanimk@tiss.edu or post to Rajani Konantambigi, Reader, Unit for Child And Youth Research, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Sion-Trombay Road, Deonar, Mumbai-400 088.         A need was felt for training in Observation Methodology primarily because this method lends itself to varied approaches through which observation can be done, the most rigorous being the open-ended using the qualitative approach.               The workshop is for young faculty of universities and colleges and research scholars pursuing M.Phil/Ph.D.   Due to limitations of seats, the main criteria for admission to the workshop is the use of observation in the faculty member/scholar’s research design.   The interested candidates are therefore to submit their research proposals to the undersigned by 20 th September, 2005.   Submissions can be through the e-mail ( mailto:bhargavi@tiss.edu bhargavi@tiss.edu )   or through the post.   The applications should be submitted through the H.O.D. or the research supervisor.   Preference will be given to participants of the prior workshops as they have a grounding in the basics of qualitative methodology.               The selected participants will be intimated by 23 rd September 2005 through e-mail or telephone.   The Registration fees may then be sent through a Demand Draft addressed to the Registrar, Tata Institute of Social Sciencese, Mumbai.               The registration fee for the workshop is Rs.900/-.   Accommodation and all meals will be provided for.   The participants have to bear their travel expenses.               Registration form is attached herewith and it can also be downloaded through the Institute’s website: http://www.tiss.edu/ www.tiss.edu               Due to close supervision and rigour that is required             of the workshop, the seats are limited.   Participants will be admitted on a first-cum-first-served basis – but the main criteria being the use of observation in their research design.   Mr.Puttaraj, A. C. Asst. Librarian (Periodicals) SDTM Library, TATA Institute of Social Sciences, P.B. No.8313, Deonar, MUMBAI - 400 088 INDIA Tel:   +91-22-2556 3290, Ext.285 (O) Fax:   +91-22-2556 2912 Email: mailto:puttuc@yahoo.com puttuc@yahoo.com ,           mailto:choukimath@tiss.edu choukimath@tiss.edu URL:   http://www.tiss.edu www.tiss.edu Yahoo! for Good http://store.yahoo.com/redcross-donate3/ Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.