PRISM Luncheons and Brownbag Presentations

PRISM will host several brownbags throughout the academic year as part of our ongoing PRISM Brownbag Series. All faculty and grad students are invited to the presentations, regardless of the intensity of one’s methods interests. Information regarding the presentations is included below. If you have any questions about these events, or if you have ideas for future PRISM brownbags, please contact the PRISM fellows.

 Brownbags

Introduction to LaTeX
Presenters: Matt Hitt & Ben Jones
Presentation (pdf)
Sample document (zip)

A short guide to using R
Presenters: Eleonora Mattiacci & Jason Morgan
Derby Hall 125
Presentation (pdf)
Dataset & Do file (zip)
Video Presentation (zip)

Introduction to Stata II
Presenters: Daniel Blake & Benjamin Jones 
Derby Hall 125
Presentation (pdf)
Dataset & Do file (zip)
Video Presentation (Flash)

Introduction to Stata
Presenters: Yoon-Ah Oh & Byungwon Woo
Derby Hall 125
Presentation (pdf)
NES04, Polity4e, GDP

Nuts and Bolts of Online Surveys
Presenters: Delia Dumitrescu
The Spencer Room (2130 Derby Hall)
Presentation (ppt)

Introduction to LaTeX

Presenters: Delia Dumitrescu
Presentation (ppt)
Source File, BiBTeX File, PDF Example

 Contemporary Methods of Ideal Point Estimation in Political Science Research
Presenter: Josh Clinton of Princeton University
The Spencer Room (2130 Derby Hall)
Presentation (pdf)
R Script (txt)

Introduction to Stata
Presenters: Dino Christenson & Scott Powell
Derby Hall 125
Presentation (pdf)
Datasets & .Do Files (zip)
Addendum on Data Importing (pdf)
Quick Reference Guide: Fixed Width Data Importing (pdf)

Introduction to R
Presenters: Dino Christenson & Scott Powell
Derby Hall 125
Presentation (pdf)
Datasets (zip)
R Script (txt)

PRISM Brownbags Archive

View the archive listing of past presentations, including downloadable slides of past presentations.