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Stanford's hub for interdisciplinary social science research and incubator for policy-focused research centers.
Stanford University
Joined May 2009
.@RiceUniversity political scientist @_mdtyler has won a @NSF CAREER Award for his work to make survey-based research more precise and reliable. Quantitative researchers and policymakers depend on accurate data in their decision making:
news.rice.edu
Matthew Tyler, an assistant professor of political science at Rice, receives NSF CAREER award.
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🇺🇸🗳️ Our AMERICA VOTES 2024 series continues TOMORROW w/ @bcwrone @JustinGrimmer & @LarryDiamond on the historical context of this presidential election, the risks/realities of vote/voter manipulation, & reforms to help depolarize US democracy. REGISTER: https://t.co/2VzVZyrXtr
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“GeoMatch is able to take in vast quantities of data and uncover patterns that would be impossible for the human mind to detect,” — #GeoMatch director @gotard in @stanfordimpact's recent piece on the #AI tool’s role in #refugee resettlement & integration:
impact.stanford.edu
GeoMatch, a tool designed by Stanford’s Immigration Policy Lab, uses data science and machine learning to generate data-driven resettlement recommendations.
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We are hosting our annual Paths to PhD - a student-led virtual info session & workshop for anyone considering applying to research positions and PhD programs in psychology - on Oct 26, 2024 Application is open now and due on Sep 29! https://t.co/mjPzbzycYb
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Register now for our upcoming series of panel discussions on the highly consequential 2024 elections, beginning on Oct. 2! Co-sponsored by @StanfordCDDRL and the Stanford Center for Revitalizing American Institutions. https://t.co/YPUE1LWLJG
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Former IRiSS faculty fellow will be presenting her new book live at City Lights Books in San Francisco at 7pm PST tonight! Register to watch remotely:
THE WAY THAT LEADS AMONG THE LOST by Angela Garcia is out today! Based on more than a decade of research, this book is a powerful work of narrative nonfiction that illuminates the little-known world of informal addiction treatment centers in Mexico. https://t.co/EshsIHRjvT
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I look forward to telling you all about the EDS MS program! If you are interested in understanding learning and teaching using data science methods, please join me on September 8 at 4PM PST >>>
ed.stanford.edu
The GSE’s Education Data Science MS program prepares students to apply data science skills and techniques to education research and practice. Join admissions representatives and EDS program director Sanne Smith for an online webinar to learn more: https://t.co/7Q4bZ4mw9W
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Please share widely: the Census Bureau is now hiring a Survey Statistician for the (IRiSS-adjacent) Stanford Research Data Center. More info here:
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📢Exciting news! Raviv Murciano-Goroff (@ravivmg) and I just published a new paper in the Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization titled "Equity Illusions." 1/🧵 https://t.co/uTBWCTrSNU
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Announcing a new fellowship partnership w/Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, (RJ), an independent foundation in Sweden devoted to promoting social science & humanities research The first RJ-CASBS fellow will be in residence at CASBS during the 2024-25 year MORE: https://t.co/5521Htk9N9
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Are you eager to get your first taste of Anthropological studies? Anthro 1S, Intro to Cultural and Social Anthropology, is offered in Summer quarter! Classes begin on June 26th, so register today!
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Save the date! @asasad celebrates the release of his book 'Engage and Evade' at Books Inc. Palo Alto, June 12 at 7pm
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Our laws are penalizing ppl for being poor and driving them deeper into debt. @oktricie via @sfchronicle: "If someone is already struggling to afford basic needs — like gas, rent, food, utilities and clothes for their kids — their car is literally a lifeline." #AB1082 #caleg
OPINION: Poverty tows overwhelmingly impact low-income individuals, often permanently stripping people of the thing that allows them to keep a roof over their heads. https://t.co/xwBRdicd9E
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Please join the Center for Global Ethnography for “Maya Youth Storying Proletarian Engagements in the San Francisco Bay Area” a talk by Alex Feliciano Mejía (San Francisco State University) Friday, May 19 3:30PM to 5:00PM (PDT) Via Zoom ☞ RSVP:
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Please note: This talk is on Zoom and is open to the public. A Zoom link will be sent to the registrants 24 hours before the event.
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We invite undergraduate and graduate @Stanford students who are pursuing research related to #philanthropy or #civilsociety to apply for our small grants program! Awards typically range from $500-$2,500. Applications are due March 1. Learn more & apply:
pacscenter.stanford.edu
As a leading research center dedicated to developing and sharing knowledge that can create positive social change, Stanford PACS is committed to supporting and nurturing promising new scholars...
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ANNOUNCING SARAH SOULE AS THE NEXT CASBS DIRECTOR The cross-disciplinary scholar of organizations & senior associate dean of Stanford's business school will lead the Center into its next phase of excellence. She starts Sept 1. READ THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT: https://t.co/GTfju8tWZw
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Please consider donating to this. Funds will go to cooperatives working with farmers and fishers across the northern province. With 30 euro/dollar, you help a farmer or fisher in Sri Lanka to resume food production. The rece | Fundraising
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