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Ludomedia develops innovative solutions to support Qualitative Research through events, specialized training, consulting, scientific publishing, and research projects. It organizes international conferences such as WCQR and CIAIQ. Visit ludomedia.org
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Ludomedia | Building Knowledge @ludomedia.bsky.social · Apr 8
🎥 Ludomedia supports Qualitative Research through events, training, consulting, publishing & research.
We organize international conferences like #WCQR and #CIAIQ, and we’re passionate about advancing #qualitative #methods worldwide.
Learn more and contact us 💬

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#WCQR2026 | Bronze Sponsor 🥉
#InqScribe was built for Qualitative Research

Simple, and yet incredibly powerful and highly customizable.

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#QualitativeResearch #DataAnalysis #VideoTranscription #Software #CAQDAS #WCQR #Qualitative #DataAnalysis
January 7, 2026 at 2:56 PM
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#WCQR2026 Training Day | Limited Seats! ⏰
Transform your thinking with Postformal Theory 🌌
With Tricia Kress, Eric Karahalis & Kelly Bare

🗓 Feb 2, 2026 | Online (Afternoon)

See program and register 👇
wcqr.ludomedia.org/training-day

#PostformalTheory #QualitativeResearch
A promotional banner for a "Training Day" online short course titled "Bending Space-Time with Personal Ways of Knowing: A Playful Introduction to the Liberatory Potential of Postformal Theory and Methodology." The event is scheduled for February 2, 2026. The instructors are Tricia Kress from Molloy University (US), Eric Karahalis from Farmingdale State College (US), and Kelly Bare from the University of San Francisco (US). The schedule is from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Central European Time (UTC+01:00). The banner features a colorful, stylized cityscape silhouette at the bottom, with logos for WCQR, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, and Ludomedia at the bottom right. The website address "wcqr.ludomedia.org/training-day" is also prominently displayed.
January 6, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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@researchtalk.bsky.social's opportunities to expand your #qualitative learning continue next Spring with 4 courses covering planning and designing qual projects, conducting qual interviews and focus groups, analyzing qual data, and crafting phenomenological research.

🌐 researchtalk.com/sqis2026
ResearchTalk Spring Qualitative Inquiry Seminars
January 5, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Demo Sessions 👩‍💼
At WCQR2026, Provalis Research will show how #GenAI can support #qualitative analysis without replacing human interpretation.

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#CAQDAS #QualitativeResearch @provalisresearch.bsky.social
Promotional poster for the 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research (WCQR). The event will take place in Madrid, Spain at the Complutense University of Madrid – Faculty of Education from January 20–22, 2026, and online from February 2–5, 2026. It highlights demo sessions on January 21 (Madrid) and February 5 (online), featuring a session titled “Rethinking Computer Assistance in Qualitative Research in the Age of Generative AI: The QDA Miner Approach” by Normand Péladeau of Provalis Research. Sponsors include Provalis Research, MAXQDA, ResearchTalk, and inqscribe. Logos of the Complutense University of Madrid and Ludomedia are displayed. Website: wcqr.ludomedia.org.
December 30, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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WCQR2026 | Sponsors🥉
#InqScribe is software for transcribing audio and video. Built by researchers, for researchers

Users value its flexibility for logging, #coding, and note-taking. Big changes coming in January! Proud to support #WCQR2026

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#CAQDAS #DataAnalysis
December 26, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Journals: IJQM ℹ️📕
@ijqmonline.bsky.social is one of the publications associated with the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

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journals.sagepub.com/home/IJQ

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#QualitativeResearch #Scopus #Journal @iiqm.bsky.social
Promotional graphic for WCQR 2026 – the 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research. The design features the WCQR logo and name, the dates “20 to 22 January & 02 to 05 February 2026,” and the heading “WCQR2026 Associated Journals.” The International Journal of Qualitative Methods (IJQM) logo is displayed. On the right, there is a black-and-white photo of a smiling woman reading a book in a library. At the bottom, a link reads “wcqr.ludomedia.org/publication,” along with stylised cityscape graphics and the logos of the organising institutions.
December 23, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Sponsors🥉
Our 23rd annual #Qualitative Research Summer Intensive introduces 8 new courses built to introduce new pathways to new discoveries in your work
We welcome Christina Silver to our scholar team!
QRSI2026 | Jul 27-31 & Aug 5-7
🌐 researchtalk.com/QRSI2026

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Promotional poster for QRSI 2026 on a bright yellow sunflower background. The right side reads “QRSI 2026 – New Courses, New pathways to new discoveries,” with dates July 27–31 and August 5–7, 2026, and the website researchtalk.com/QRSI2026. The left side lists multiple “NEW” qualitative research courses, including topics such as place-based research, story-based systems analysis, qualitative research essentials, learning from lived experience, collaborative qualitative research, qualitative survey data, integrating AI into qualitative research, and enriching implementation research. Each course includes the instructor’s name. Logos for ResearchTalk and the University of North Carolina appear at the bottom.
December 22, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Silver Sponsor🥈
We welcome Provalis Research as a Silver Sponsor of the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

At WCQR, see a special demo session and explore the power of Provalis tools in action🚀

🌐 provalisresearch.com

👉 wcqr.ludomedia.org

@provalisresearch.bsky.social
Screenshot of the Provalis Research website homepage featuring a banner for “QDA Miner 2025” with the headline “GenAI Assistance for Researcher-Driven Thinking,” set against a dark hexagonal background with an AI icon, followed by a section highlighting “WordStat,” a content analysis and text mining tool, with bullet points and a software interface preview
December 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Full Program ℹ️
Full program for the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research now available
📍20–22 Jan in Madrid 🇪🇸
💻2–5 Feb Online

Visit and register👇
wcqr.ludomedia.org/program

#QualitativeResearch @ucm.es @ucm-educacion.bsky.social @researchtalk.bsky.social @maxqda.bsky.social
December 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Bronze Sponsor 🥉
We welcome #InqScribe as a sponsor of the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research!

A powerful and intuitive tool for #transcription and subtitling of digital video and audio

Learn more and request a trial 👇
inqscribe.com/wcqr

#WCQR #VideoAnalysis #DataAnalysis
December 12, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Journals: EUS ℹ️📕
Education and Urban Society is one of the journals associated with the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

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journals.sagepub.com/home/EUS

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#QualitativeResearch #SocialSciences #Education #Journal
Promotional graphic for the WCQR 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research, showing the event dates (20–22 January and 2–5 February 2026). The image highlights an associated journal, ‘Education and Urban Society,’ and includes a photo of a woman in a library holding a stack of books. At the bottom, there is a colourful illustration of city buildings and a link to wcqr.ludomedia.org/publication, along with organiser logos.
December 11, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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#Qualitative Data Analysis Camp
April 27-30, 2026
🌐 researchtalk.com/QDAC2026
Gain expertise in ResearchTalk’s Sort and Sift, Think and Shift analysis approach. Enhance your qualitative data analysis strategies while making progress on your analysis and analysis planning.
@researchtalk.bsky.social
Promotional image for the “Qualitative Data Analysis Camp,” taking place April 27–30, 2026. The background features an abstract scene with glowing spheres, light reflections, and soft, ethereal patterns in pale tones. On the left, a semi-transparent panel displays the event title, date, a description of the programme, the ResearchTalk logo, and a URL for more information.
December 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Journals: QSR ℹ️📕
Qualitative Sociology Review is one of the journals associated with the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

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qualitativesociologyreview.org

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#QualitativeResearch #SocialSciences #Sociology #Journal #WCQR
Promotional graphic for WCQR 2026, the 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research. The top left shows the WCQR logo and event dates: 20–22 January and 2–5 February 2026. The centre-left highlights ‘WCQR2026 Associated Journals’ with the logo of Qualitative Sociology Review. On the right, there is a hexagonal black-and-white photo of a man assisting two people working at computers in a library. Along the bottom, there is a stylized skyline illustration and the link wcqr.ludomedia.org/publication. Logos of Universidad Complutense and Ludomedia appear in the lower right
December 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Journals: GQNR ℹ️📕
Global Qualitative #Nursing #Research is one of the journals associated with the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

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journals.sagepub.com/home/GQN

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#QualitativeResearch #Scopus @gqnrjournal.bsky.social
Promotional graphic for the 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research (WCQR2026), showing event dates of January 20–22 and February 2–5, 2026. The image highlights an associated journal, Global Qualitative Nursing Research, and includes a photo of an older adult reading a tablet. The background features abstract shapes and an illustrated city skyline, along with logos of the event organizers.
December 2, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Journals: Social Sciences ℹ️📕
Social Sciences is one of the journals associated with the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

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mdpi.com/journal/socsci

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#QualitativeResearch #Scopus #SocialSciences @mdpiopenaccess.bsky.social
Promotional graphic for the WCQR 2026 – 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research. It includes the event dates (20–22 January and 02–05 February 2026), the logo of the conference, and a section announcing the associated journal Social Sciences (MDPI). On the right, a black-and-white photo shows a woman browsing books in a library while holding a notebook. At the bottom, there is an illustrated cityscape and the link wcqr.ludomedia.org/publication.
December 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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#WCQR | Testimonials 💬
At the World Conference on #Qualitative #Research, participants highlight the high-quality, supportive, and truly collaborative environment, one that inspires learning, innovation, and academic growth ✨

Learn more 👇
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#QualitativeResearch #Event #WCQR2026
Promotional graphic for the 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research (WCQR), featuring event dates (January 20–22 and February 2–5, 2026), a participant quote about learning and innovation, a black-and-white photo of attendees clapping, stylized cityscape illustrations, and logos for Ludomedia and the Institute for Qualitative Methodology.
November 28, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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IMPORTANT NOTICE ℹ
We have been made aware of fraudulent emails sent by external companies falsely claiming to be associated with the World Conference on Qualitative Research.

If you receive suspicious messages, please disregard them and report them to us.

Thank you!
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Public notice from the World Conference on Qualitative Research (WCQR) warning about fraudulent messages falsely claiming to represent WCQR. The notice highlights scams from external companies, especially AMG Insights Limited, offering to sell participant lists or engagement resources. It states WCQR does not sell attendee data or work with third parties for such offers. Official contact channels are listed, and readers are advised to ignore suspicious messages. The notice is issued by the WCQR Organizing Committee.
November 27, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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I did a blog post for NCRM - Should qualitative researchers be using GenAI?
I’ve used LLMs but in-depth analytic engagement is a creative joy of quali research
NCRM News | Qualitative research and generative AI: reflections on an NCRM seminar
Should qualitative researchers be using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)? Recently, more than 400 internationally renowned qualitative researchers co-signed a commentary rejecting GenAI for
www.ncrm.ac.uk
November 24, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Discover Madrid 📷
Join us for the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research, taking place in person from January 20–22, in Madrid, Spain!

Learn more and register today! 👇
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#QualitativeResearch #AcademicConference #ResearchCommunity #Conference #WCQR
WCQR2026 | Madrid, Spain
The in-person chapter of the 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research will take place from January 20 to 22, 2026, in Madrid, Spain.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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2 courses remain in @researchtalk.bsky.social Fall #Qualitative Inquiry Seminars:

☑ Observation in Qual Research: How To Do It & Why You Should, Steven A. Harvey, Dec. 3-4

☑ Unlocking the Potential of Qualitatively Oriented Mixed Methods Research, Cheryl Poth, Dec. 9-10

🌐 researchtalk.com/fqsi
Promotional graphic for ResearchTalk’s Fall 2025 Qualitative Inquiry Seminars. The background features autumn leaves in yellow and orange tones. Two seminar descriptions are shown: one titled “Observation in Qualitative Research: How To Do It and Why You Should,” taught by Steven A. Harvey on December 3–4, 2025, and another titled “Unlocking the Potential of Qualitatively Oriented Mixed Methods,” taught by Cheryl Poth on December 9–10, 2025. The heading includes the link researchtalk.com/fqsi. At the bottom, additional events are highlighted: the 23rd Annual Qualitative Research Summer Intensive (July 27–31 and August 5–7, 2026) and the Qualitative Data Analysis Camp (April 27–30, 2026), each with corresponding URLs.
November 20, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Journals: FEDUC ℹ️📕
Frontiers in Education is one of the journals associated with the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

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frontiersin.org/journals/education

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#QualitativeResearch #Scopus #DOAJ #Education #Journal
Promotional graphic for WCQR2026, the 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research. The image features the WCQR logo, event dates (20–22 January and 2–5 February 2026), and highlights “WCQR2026 Associated Journals” with the Frontiers in Education journal logo. On the right, there is a black-and-white photo of a woman working on a laptop. The bottom shows a stylised cityscape and a link to wcqr.ludomedia.org/publication, along with organizer logos for Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Ludomedia.
November 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Journals: Springer ℹ️📕
The Springer Series "Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems" is one of the journals associated with the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

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link.springer.com/conference/wcqr

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wcqr.ludomedia.org/publication

#QualitativeResearch #WCQR
Promotional banner for WCQR 2026 featuring the event logo for the “10th World Conference on Qualitative Research.” On the right, a black-and-white photo shows a man reading a book in a library. The banner highlights “WCQR2026 Associated Journals” with the Springer logo. Event dates appear in the top-right corner: 20–22 January and 02–05 February 2026. The bottom section displays the link “wcqr.ludomedia.org/publication” and the logos of Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Ludomedia.
November 19, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Journals: TQR ℹ️📕
The Qualitative Report is one of the journals associated with the 10th World Conference on #Qualitative #Research

Visit TQR 🌐
nsuworks.nova.edu/tqr

Learn about publication at WCQR2026 👇
wcqr.ludomedia.org/publication

#QualitativeResearch #Scopus #ScientificJournal
Promotional graphic for the 10th World Conference on Qualitative Research (WCQR 2026), showing the conference dates (20–22 January and 2–5 February 2026). The image highlights The Qualitative Report (TQR) as an associated journal, with its logo and the tagline "Where the world comes to learn qualitative research." On the right, there is a black-and-white photo of three people working together at a computer. The background includes an illustrated cityscape and logos for the University of Complutense Madrid and Ludomedia.
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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#QNOW | Building Knowledge 📰
"The integration of Artificial Intelligence (...) into qualitative research is redefining the way we produce knowledge..."

Read👇
en.ludomedia.org/human-in-the-loop-qualitative-research-in-the-age-of-ai

#qualitativeresearch #research #qualitative #methods #chatgpt #AI
Ludomedia | QNOW | Human-in-the-Loop: Qualitative Research in the Age of AI
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), essentially Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), into qualitative research is redefining the way we produce knowledge. Generative tools, languag...
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November 14, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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#WCQR2026 | Training Day ℹ
📅 Date: 2 February 2026 (CET, UTC+01:00)
💻 Format: Online

⚠️ Places are limited – separate registration required

📌 Explore the program and secure your spot:
wcqr.ludomedia.org/training-day

#QualitativeResearch #Qualitative #Research #TrainingDay #ResearchMethods
Promotional poster for the WCQR2026 Online Training Day, taking place on 2 February 2026 (Central European Time, UTC+01:00). The poster lists the short courses and their instructors: It’s All About Me: Autoethnography – Anna Kimberley (Haaga-Helia UAS, Finland / TU Dublin, Ireland) An Introduction to Constructivist Grounded Theory – Elaine Keane (University of Galway, Ireland) MIXAI: Integrating Mixed-Methods and Generative AI in Methodological Literature Reviews – Judita Kasperiuniene (Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania) and António Pedro Costa (University of Aveiro, Portugal) AI as a Co-Researcher in Qualitative Data Analysis – Grzegorz Bryda (Jagiellonian University, Poland) Designing Qualitatively-Oriented Mixed Methods Research – Cheryl N. Poth (University of Alberta, Canada) Bending Space-Time with Personal Ways of Knowing: A Playful Introduction to the Liberatory Potential of Postformal Theory and Methodology – Tricia Kress (Molloy University, US), Eric Karahalis (Farmingdale State College, US), and Kelly Bare (University of San Francisco, US). Schedules are shown for morning and afternoon sessions. The image features colorful illustrations of Madrid landmarks and includes the message: “Places limited. Register at wcqr.ludomedia.org.” Organizer logos: Universidad Complutense de Madrid and Ludomedia.
November 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM