Prior Workshops 2024

AUTUMN 2024

Date

Speaker

Title

Paper
October 4, 2024
Yiqing Xu, Assistant Professor at Department of Political Science, Stanford University

Causal Panel Analysis under Parallel Trends: Lessons from A Large Reanalysis Study

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October 18, 2024

Guillaume Pouliot, Assistant Professor, Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Placebo Tests Done Right 

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November 1, 2024

Guanglei Hong, Professor; Comparative Human Development; Chair, Committee on Education

Endogenous Confounding in Causal Decomposition Analysis

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November 15, 2024
Aaron Schein, Assistant Professor Department of Statistics and the College; Data Science Institute (DSI)

Probabilistic Tensor Decomposition Model for Measuring Complex Dependence Structure in Sparse Dyadic Event Data

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December 6, 2024

Jenny Trinitapoli, Professor; Director, Committee for International Social Science Research

Privacy and Third-Party Presence in Survey Research

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Winter 2024

Date

Speaker

Title

Paper
Friday January 5, 2024
Soojin Park, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Methods, UC Riverside
Causal Decomposition Analysis with Time-Varying Mediation and Outcomes: Designing Individualized Interventions to Reduce Social Disparities
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Friday January 19, 2024
Dalton Conley, Professor in Sociology, Princeton University
How Genetics Can Help Social Science
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Friday February 16, 2024
Dennis Feehan, Assistant Professor, Department of Demography, UC Berkeley
Validating Social Network-based estimates of adult mortality with high-quality vital records: Evidence from 27 cities
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Friday March 1, 2024
Felix Elwert, Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
“A New Approach to the Causal Decomposition of Group-Based Disparities”
a joint work with graduate student Ang Yu
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Spring 2024

Date

Speaker

Title

Paper

March 29, 2024
Xinran Li, Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics and the College
University of Chicago
Randomization inference and sensitivity analysis for quantiles of individual treatment effects
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April 12, 2024
Robert Vargas, Associate Professor; Deputy Dean of the Social Sciences
Propositions on the Politics of Randomized Control Trials in Policing
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April 19, 2024
Ethan Fosse, Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Toronto, Scarborough
Norman Ryder’s Lost Legacy? The Promises and Pitfalls of Cohort Analysis in Social Research”
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April 26, 2024
Genevieve Bates, Assistant Professor of Political Science
University Wisconsin-Madison
Exploring Public Perspectives: The Power of Free-Write Responses in Understanding ‘Defund the Police’ Discourse
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May 10, 2024
Bruno Ferman, Associate Professor, Sao Paolo School of Economics
Inference with Few Treated Units
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May 24, 2024
Student Presentations
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