23rd Annual Qualitative Research Summer Intensive

July 27-31 and August 5-7, 2026
QRSI is offered exclusively online via Zoom

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Event Details Course Schedule Daily Schedule Pricing and Registration Notes
Event Details

  • At the Qualitative Research Summer Intensive, take advantage of a unique opportunity to gain both theoretical and practical understanding of qualitative inquiry.

    Continuing our tradition of integrating foundation courses with new topical courses, ResearchTalk and The Odum Institute are proud to feature 8 new courses.

    • We are happy to welcome Christina Silver to our qualitative scholar team!

Course Schedule
On the course schedule below, click on a course title or scholar instructor name to see a course description or scholar bio.

Prices for the following courses have temporarily been held at early registration rates:
  • July 27-28 - Introduction to Grounded Theory: A Constructivist Approach
  • July 27-28 - Qualitative Research Essentials: Understanding the Landscape, Lifecycle, and Value of Qualitative Inquiry
  • July 27-28 - Writing Effective Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research Proposals
  • July 30-31 - Learning from Lived Experience Cultivates Your Qualitative Mind
  • July 30-31 - Qualitative Analysis with the “Sort and Sift, Think and Shift” Method: Launch or Refocus Your Work
  • August 5-6 - Qualitative Research for Applied Practice
  • August 7 - Collaborative Qualitative Research: From Data to Dialogue to Discovery
  • August 7 - Place-based Research Approaches to Understanding Local Communities

Monday–Tuesday (July 27–July 28, 2026)

Two-Day Courses
(10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern)

*Participants can choose one of the courses listed in this section

Wednesday (July 29, 2026)

One-Day Courses
(10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern)

*Participants can choose one of the courses listed in this section

Thursday–Friday (July 30–July 31, 2026)

Two-Day Courses
(10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern)

*Participants can choose one of the courses listed in this section

Wednesday–Thursday (August 5–August 6, 2026)

Two-Day Courses
(10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern)

*Participants can choose one of the courses listed in this section

Friday (August 7, 2026)

One-Day Courses
(10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern)

*Participants can choose one of the courses listed in this section

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Daily Schedule

  • The schedule for all courses each day:

    • 10:30 am Eastern – Classes begin
    • 1:00 pm–2:20 pm Eastern – Lunch break
    • 5:00 pm Eastern – Classes end

Pricing and Registration Notes

  • Standard Registration

    Standard registration ends July 23, 2026

    We will continue to accept registrations after July 23 for courses that remain open.

    • $315.00 per one-day course
    • $630.00 per two-day course
  • Registration Notes

    Your seat is not officially held until payment is received in full.

    If full payment or payment commitment is not received or if you have not replied to our email requests by July 23, 2026, your registration will be canceled and you will not be able to attend courses.

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