SRS Researcher's Club

Research is difficult. You don't have to do it alone.

A research community for students, scholars, faculty and independent researchers — a place to ask questions, solve problems, find practical resources and learn alongside other researchers.

Founding membership is currently free.
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A place for the questions that don't fit neatly inside a textbook, course or methodology chapter.

Research rarely becomes difficult in predictable ways.

Sometimes the problem is choosing a method. Sometimes it is understanding your data. Sometimes it is a paragraph that refuses to work, a supervisor's comment you don't understand, or simply not knowing what to do next.

Researcher's Club gives those moments somewhere to go. Instead of searching alone, members can ask, discuss, learn and work through research problems as part of an ongoing community.

Four spaces.
One research community.

Each part of the Club is designed around a different kind of support researchers repeatedly need.

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Research Desk

Bring the question you're stuck on.

Ask research questions, explore discussions and learn from problems other researchers are working through — across methodology, data, writing, publication, fieldwork and the wider research process.

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Research Clinics

Bring the problem. We work through it together.

Regular live sessions built around actual problems submitted by Club members. Rather than another lecture, the research problem itself becomes the lesson.

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Researcher's Toolkit

Useful things, when you actually need them.

A growing collection of templates, frameworks, checklists, guides and practical research resources designed to be used — not merely downloaded.

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Professor's Room

An hour with experience.

A monthly live conversation with Prof. P. C. Pattanaik around selected member questions, research challenges and larger issues in academic and research practice.

Professor's Room Experience is most useful when researchers can question it directly.

Professor's Room

A monthly conversation about research.

Members submit questions, problems and issues they would like discussed. Selected questions become the starting point for a live session with Prof. P. C. Pattanaik — drawing on decades of academic teaching, supervision, research and field experience.

Format Live member session
Frequency Monthly
Founding Membership

Help us build the kind of research community you wish already existed.

Researcher's Club is beginning with a founding community. Early members won't simply use the Club — their questions, participation and feedback will help us understand what the community should become.

No membership fee at launch. Future membership plans may be introduced as the Club develops.