Marie-Hélène Paré

Courses: Qualitative Data Analysis I & II (2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018), Computer-assisted Qualitative Data Analysis (CAQDAS) (2017)

Marie-Hélène Paré teaches qualitative research methods at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) and is a freelance methodologist in qualitative data analysis. She was educated in Quebec, Beirut and Oxford where she read social work. A clinician by training, she worked as a mental health officer in psychosocial care programs for survivors of war trauma during humanitarian missions for MSF, MDM and UNWRA in East Africa and the Middle East. Her field work led her to research the harm that INGOs can do in the name of doing good when imposing Western paradigms in culturally and politically different contexts. Marie-Hélène is an NVivo Certified Platinum Trainer by QSR International and is part of the international NVivo Academy team who teaches the NVivo online courses. She is a sought-after methodologist, having taught courses and seminars in qualitative data analysis in more than sixty universities and research centres worldwide, including universities in Qatar and Iran. Since 2009, she has taught the introductory and advanced courses in qualitative data analysis at the ECPR Methods School and the IPSA-NUS Summer School. Her methodological interests range from advances in qualitative data analysis, qualitative evidence synthesis, postcolonial epistemology and participatory methodologies.

You can read more about Marie-Hélène here.