Dear all, *Politikon: The IAPSS Journal of Political Science* is excited to announce a series of methodological seminars for this academic year. Join us for engaging sessions exploring various research methods with expert speakers. These seminars are open to all, with a special invitation extended to students and early-career researchers who are keen to explore innovative research methodologies. *How to Participate* - RSVP: Please confirm your attendance via Google Form <https://forms.gle/wDNAdKQYwq2dNJTu8> - Platform: Seminars will be held on Zoom - Information: Detailed information and links will be sent one week before each event *UPCOMING SEMINARS* *Seminar 1: Mixing Methods: Discourse Analysis, Case Studies, and Interviews* Learn how to integrate qualitative research methods in political science, combining discourse analysis, case studies, and interviews. Date: October 25, 2024 Time: 16:00-18:00 (London) Speaker: Anya Kuteleva, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Wolverhampton *Seminar 2: Focus Groups: Motivations, Data Collection, and Analysis* Explore the potential of focus groups in social science research, including their advantages, challenges, and best practices. Date: November 21, 2024 Time: 16:00-18:00 (London) Speaker: Anne-Marie Houde, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Oxford Please visit *Politikon*'s website for detailed information about upcoming seminars <https://politikon.iapss.org/index.php/politikon/announcement/view/17>. Best regards, Anya Kuteleva *Editor-in-Chief of IAPSS Politikon* *Politikon: The IAPSS Journal of Political Science* politikonjournal@iapss.org <president@iapss.org> | www.politikon.iapss.org <http://www.iapss.org/> *International Association for Political Science Students (IAPSS)* Global HQ: Department of Political Science, Concordia University, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montréal, Québec, Canada, H3G 1M8 www.iapss.org | www.facebook.com/iapss | www.twitter.com/iapss