2022

10/11/2022: Dyadic Sequence Analysis
Paper: TBA
Presenter: Allison Dunatchik

09/27/2022: Replication in Sociological Research
Paper: TBA
Presenter: Michael Lachanski

09/13/2022: Marginal Structural Models
Paper: TBA
Presenter: (Sukie) Xiuqi Yang

08/30/2022: Computer Vision
Paper: TBA
Presenter: Doron Shiffer-Sebba

06/21/2022: Estimation Philosophy
Papers: Lundberg, Ian, Rebecca Johnson, and Brandon M. Stewart. 2021.”What Is Your Estimand? Defining the Target Quantity Connects Statistical Evidence to Theory.” American Sociological Review 86(3):532-65. 
Presenters: Michael Lachanski & Richard Patti

06/10/2022: GitHub for Research Reproducibility and Transparency
Presenter: Hunter York

06/07/2022: Spatial Bayesian Regression (R Code) (Data)
Paper: Morris, Mitzi, Katherine Wheeler-Martin, Dan Simpson, Stephen J. Mooney, Andrew Gelman, and Charles DiMaggio. 2019. “Bayesian Hierarchical Spatial Models: Implementing the Besag York Mollié Model in Stan.” Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology 31:100301. [Alternative Access via Research Gate]
Book: Blangiardo, Marta, and Michela Cameletti. 2015. Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Bayesian Models with R-INLA. Chichester, England: Wiley. [Penn Libraries Online Access]
Presenters: Treva Tam & Eugenio Paglino

05/24/2022: Difference-in-Differences (Introduction) (R Code)
Paper:  Angrist, Joshua D. and Jörn-Steffen Pischke. 2009. “Chapter 5: Parallel Worlds: Fixed Effects, Difference-in Differences, and Panel Data Angrist.” Pp. 221-246 in Mostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist’s Companion. Princeton. NJ: Princeton University Press. [Penn Libraries Online Access]
Presenter: Alexander Adames

 

2020

05/29/2020: Data Visualization Mini-Hackathon