This hands-on workshop will introduce participants to building qualitative data visualizations such as word trees, heat maps, and sunbursts in NVivo and Excel, as well as infographics in Canva. Delivered by colleagues from the Canadian Hub for Applied and Social Research (CHASR). 

Speakers: 

Marla Rogers BA, MPA 

Marla has worked for the Canadian Hub for Applied and Social Research, and its predecessor the Social Sciences Research Laboratories, in several capacities since 2016. In her role as Mixed Methods Research Manager and Specialist, Marla supports University of Saskatchewan-based and external researchers and clients with projects that incorporate qualitative and quantitative components, whether the results are integrated or stand-alone. Marla holds an MPA from the University of Saskatchewan (Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy) and a BA (Hons) in Psychology from University of Saskatchewan. 

Melanie Kaczur BA, MA 

Melanie joined the Canadian Hub for Applied and Social Research as the Assistant Mixed Methods Research Manager in 2023. In 2024 she was promoted to Qualitative Research Manager and Specialist and currently oversees and coordinates qualitative research projects, collects and analyzes qualitative data, and manages transcription services at CHASR. Melanie holds an MA in Applied Social Psychology and a BA (Hons) in Psychology from the University of Saskatchewan.