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Applied Quantitative Methods

FALL 2022 SCHEDULE

Winter 2023 Schedule 

To be announced:
Spring 2023 schedule


Select Mondays, 4:00 to 5:15 pm
Parkes Hall 222

Hybrid: In Person (Registration is required) & zoom

Coordinators: Lincoln Quillian
Student Coordinators: Michelle Shames and Elif Buyukakbas

The Applied Quantitative Methods Workshop is a joint effort by the Sociology and Political Science Departments aimed at promoting student engagement with quantitative methods. The workshop includes a mix of student presentations of work in progress and faculty didactic presentations on selected topic. Students at all skill levels are encouraged to attend.

Winter 2023 schedule
Date Speaker

1/9/2023

Sarah Moore, Northwestern, Political Science, “Hybrid Sampling Strategies: Harnessing Reference Survey Samples in Colombia”

1/23/2023

Geoff Wodtke, Associate Professor, University of Chicago, Sociology
“Concentrated Poverty, Ambient Air Pollution, and Child Cognitive Development”

2/6/2023

Jacob Faber, Associate Professor, NYU, Public Policy and Sociology
“Black Lives Matter and the Shifting Geography of Racial Bias”

Joint meeting with the Urban Workshop.

2/20/2023

Vineet Gupta, Northwestern, Sociology
"Socioeconomic Effects of Floods on Agricultural Production: a Satellite Analysis of Indian Villages"

3/6/2023

Michelle Shames, Northwestern, Sociology
"How Regulatory Reforms Impact Trends & Disparities in Prisoner Solitary Confinement"
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