We’re pleased to announce that the SRA Social Media in Social Research conference on Friday 16 May is now open for registration.  It will be at the British Library conference centre in central London

It’s our fourth conference on this topic.  The presentations this year are:

• Uninformed consent and social media research

Dan Nunan, Henley Business School

• Using social network analysis for social media in social research

Dhiraj Murthy, Goldsmiths, University of London

• The Collaborative Online Social Media ObServatory: a progress report

Rob Procter, University of Warwick

• The ESRC’s social media agenda

Samantha McGregor, ESRC

• A social media case study – Facebook and Scottish independence

Preriit Souda and Alastair Graham, TNS BMRB

• The social media challenge within the Food Standards Agency

Dr Joanna Disson and James Baker, FSA

• Analysing digital activism: The use of multi-layered digital ethnography in the social sciences

Suay Ozkula, University of Kent

With questions after each presentation, and a Panel discussion to follow, delegates will have plenty of opportunity to raise and debate the issues.

The delegate rate is £75 for SRA members, £105 for non-members.  Lunch and refreshments are provided.

More information, a flyer and online booking can be found on the SRA website