Research Methods Courses

Sustainability in Practice: Education, Research and EcoCampus Development

Learn how to promote sustainability through education, training, and research & innovation on your campus, business park, or public space.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Path Integral Methods in Atomistic Modelling

The course provides an introduction to the use of path integral methods in atomistic simulations. The course covers the basic theory, as well as some relatively advanced topics - how to accelerate pat

• edX
• 5 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Introduction to optimization on smooth manifolds: first order methods

Learn to optimize on smooth, nonlinear spaces: Join us to build your foundations (starting at "what is a manifold?") and confidently implement your first algorithm (Riemannian gradient descent).

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

General and Social Pedagogy: theory and research

Esamina la pedagogia generale e sociale come campo di ricerca empirica e critico-teoretica sulla formazione continua e sulle pratiche educative.

• EMMA
• 8 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Ethics of Research and Technology

The course introduces students to the main issues of the ethics of scientific research and technology, with specific attention to their declination in the African context. The course consists of three

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Techniques and Methods in Psychological Science

Il corso di Studi triennale “Techniques and Methods in Psychological Science“, utilizza ladidattica a distanza, anche attraverso l’erogazione di MOOC su Federica Web Learning, per consentire l’accesso

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Methods for data analysis

The course covers the pillars of data analysis and statistical modeling, focusing on applications in social sciences, particularly economics and finance, and exploring the main ingredients of economet

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Digital methods and big data

La prima parte del corso presenta i vari tipi di big data che possono essere usati nella ricerca sociale. Saranno trattati sia dati strutturati che dati non strutturati provenienti da diverse fonti (w

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

From Idea to Impact: Tips for Writing your European Research Proposal

The MOOC is part of the Italian National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) project Science Hubs for Advanced Research & Education with Africa (SHARE_AFRICA). The course aims to provide essential ski

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Funding Opportunities and Research Proposal Preparation

The module offers a structured and updated overview of the main funding opportunities for researchers at European and international level. The focus is twofold: 1. on the one hand, the main European f

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Psychometric Methods

This course is set to blow your “psychometrical” and statistical mind. It takes a two-pronged approach to teach you about psychometrics and also statistics in psychology. First, you will learn about t

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Mathematical Methods for Engineering

The course of Mathematical Methods for Engineering is intended to provide specific mathematical tools as residues theory, integral calculation and distributions, that will be used in functional transf

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Mastering Scientific Publishing: Turning Research into Impact

This course offers a comprehensive guide to writing and publishing scientific papers, with a focus on practical skills and understanding the academic publishing process. Lesson 1 introduces the fundam

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Mathematical methods for Economics

The primary goal of this course is to equip students with essential mathematical tools that are crucial for a comprehensive understanding of the foundations and methodologies in modern economic analys

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

The path to innovation in Aviation: experimental and numerical methods

The MOOC will be focused on providing to the target audience (PhDs and PostDocs) the necessary knowledge that are required to tackle problems that are of interest for aviation and innovative air servi

• Federica
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course