Fall 2018
Fall 2018
Wednesday, September 5
Intro & Overview of the graduate training program
Marcy Carlson, UW-Madison CDE
Michal Engelman, UW-Madison Sociology
Jason Fletcher, UW-Madison CDHA
John Mullahy, UW-Madison Population Health
Jenna Nobles, UW-Madison Sociology
Jim Raymo, UW-Madison Sociology
Wednesday, September 12
Workshop PAA Abstracts
Michal Engelman, UW-Madison Sociology
Wednesday, September 19
No Seminar: Yom Kippur
Wednesday, September 26
Writing a Research Paper for Publication
Michal Engelman, UW-Madison Sociology
Jason Fletcher, UW-Madison CDHA
Jenna Nobles, UW-Madison Sociology
Wednesday, October 3
Research-in-Progress
Qian He, UW-Madison Sociology
Monday, October 8
Genetics and Social Sciences: An Overview
Phil Koellinger, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Economics
[Note: Special Date, Monday 2-3:15pm]
Wednesday, October 17
Causal inference with Big Data
Hyunseung Kang, UW-Madison Statistics
Wednesday, October 24
Careers outside Academia
Kiersten Strombotne, American Institutes for Research
Jessa Lewis Valentine, DVP-Praxis LTD
Wednesday, October 31
Epigenetics: A Social Scientist’s Perspective
Colter Mitchell, University of Michigan
Wednesday, November 7
Agent-Based Modeling with NetLogo (I)
Jennifer Stenglein, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Wednesday, November 14
Agent-Based Modeling with NetLogo (II)
Jennifer Stenglein, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Wednesday, November21
Thanksgiving break
Wednesday, November 28
Structuring Arguments
TBA, UW-Madison Writing Center
Wednesday, December 5
New Rules for Human Subjects Research? What Happened to the Old Ones?
Susan Lederer, UW-Madison Medical History and Bioethics
Wednesday, December 12
Practice Job Talk: Anticipatory Migration and Local Labor Responses to Rural Climate Shocks
Esteban Quiñones, UW-Madison Agricultural & Applied Economics