27/07/2016 Data Visualisation at Essex Summer School I am currently teaching a two-weeks course on “Data Visualisation” at the Essex Summer School of Social Science Data Analysis. Greetings from lovely Wivenhoe!
20/06/2016 Three Papers at EPSA 2016 in Brussels I (or my co-authors) will present three new papers at this year’s EPSA 2016 annual conference in Brussels: THU 12:00: Improving Survey Estimates of Religious Demography Using Bayesian MRP Models (with Chris Claassen) THU 16:00: Muslim Integration, Policy Decision and Citizen Response (with Marc Helbling) SAT 13:00: The Sensitivity of... View Article
01/06/2016 Lecture on “Data Visualization” Today, I will give a lecture on “Data Visualization” at the GLES Young Researchers Network. When? 17:30-18.15. Where? Universität Koblenz-Landau, Gebäude C1, Fortstraße 7, 76829 Landau.
17/05/2016 Data Visualization Workshop Today, I will give a short graduate student workshop on “Visualizing Data and Models” here in Frankfurt. When? 14.00-18.00. Where? Goethe University Frankfurt, 3.PEG 170.
19/04/2016 Data Visualisation Course in Essex! I will be teaching a full two-weeks course on “Data Visualisation” in this year’s Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis. It’s always a pleasure to come back to lovely Colchester!
03/04/2016 Paper presentation at MPSA Next week, I will present a fresh new paper on “MRP for Religious Minorities: Estimating the Demography of Small Religious Groups” (joint work with Chris Claassen, Glasgow) at the 74th Annual Conference of the Midwestern Political Science Association in Chicago. Where? Palmer House Hilton, Chicago. When? Friday, April 8th, 3:00 pm... View Article
12/03/2016 Paper presentation at WZB Social Science Center in Berlin Next week, I will present a new paper on “How Should the State Regulate Public Demonstrations of Radical Religious Groups?” (joint work with Marc Helbling) at the WZB Social Science Center Conference “Institutional and Policy Experiments in Research on Migration, Ethnicity and Intergroup Relations”. Where? WZB Berlin, Reichpietschufer 50, 10785 Berlin,... View Article
12/03/2016 Workshop on “Visualizing Data and Statistical Models” at EUI Next week, I will teach a one-day workshop on exploring data with visual methods and how to transfer these techniques to the exploration of statistical models. The workshop is organized by the Quantitative Methods Working Group at EUI. Thanks for the invitation, Paul! Where? European University Institute in Florence. When?... View Article
12/01/2016 Re-print of our PA piece! Our (Andi, Jeff and myself) Political Analysis article “Modeling Latent Information in Voting Data with Dirichlet Process Priors” will be re-printed in the upcoming volumne Advances in Political Methodology (Oxford University Press) edited by Rob Franzese. Sweet.
03/12/2015 Two Blog Posts on CPS Paper Two political science blogs have featured our recent CPS piece: “Religious Threat and the Re-re-thinking of Secularism: Why Citizens Fear Muslim Immigration” at the EPSA blog The Plot. (Thanks, Andi!) “Führen Kruzifixe im Schulzimmer zu einer ablehnenden Einstellung gegenüber Muslimen?” at the Swiss political science blog DeFacto. (Thanks, Sarah!) ... View Article