March - 2017

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Mar 31, 2017

Phil Schrodt, "Current Developments in Event Data"

International Methods Colloquium talk on March 31, 2017. Phil Schrodt of Parus Analytics presented a talk entitled "Current Developments in Event Data." The presentation slides are available at this link. #video

Mar 24, 2017

Benjamin T. Jones, "Asking About 'Which': Improving Substantive Interpretation of Duration Models"

International Methods Colloquium talk on March 24, 2017. Benjamin T. Jones of the University of Mississippi presented a talk entitled "Asking About 'Which': Improving Substantive Interpretation of Duration Models." The paper is available at this link and the presentation slides are available here. #video

Mar 18, 2017

Christopher Lucas, "The Speaker-Affect Model: Measuring Emotion in Political Speech with Audio Data"

International Methods Colloquium talk on March 17, 2017. Christopher Lucas of Harvard University presented a talk entitled "The Speaker-Affect Model: Measuring Emotion in Political Speech with Audio Data." The presentation slides are available at this link. #video

Mar 10, 2017

Yuki Shiraito, "Uncovering Heterogeneous Treatment Effects"

International Methods Colloquium talk on March 10, 2017. Yuki Shiraito of Princeton University presented a talk entitled "Uncovering Heterogeneous Treatment Effects." The paper is available at this link and the presentation slides are available here. #video

Mar 3, 2017

Lauren Prather, "An Experiment on the Use of Electronic Devices to Collect Survey Data"

International Methods Colloquium talk on March 3, 2017. Lauren Prather of the University of California, San Diego presented a talk entitled "An Experiment on the Use of Electronic Devices to Collect Survey Data." The presentation slides are available at this link. #video

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