Spatial Analysis: Mapping Techniques in Social Research – SOCI534

Instructor: Dr Zoe Alker

This 5 credit module is designed to introduce students to the theory and practice of spatial analysis for social research purposes.

Students are introduced to ways in which mapping can be used to critically analyse, and visualise, power relations within society.

The module seeks to introduce students to basic mapping techniques, engage with the advantages and limitations of using such an approach, and provide them with the opportunity to put these in to practice.


Session 1: Monday 30th April 2018, 9.00am-1.00pm (Seminar Room B09, Whelan Building)

Session 2: Wednesday 2nd May 2018, 9.00am-1.00pm (Seminar Room B08b, Whelan Building)


To register for SOCI534, contact Leah Linton at lintonl@liverpool.ac.uk

See Fees Guide for more information.