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Political Analysis @polanalysis.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Currently in FirstView: In “Adaptive Randomization in Conjoint Survey Experiments,” @jennahgosciak.bsky.social, @dmolitor.bsky.social, and @ianlundberg.bsky.social develop an adaptive design for conjoint experiments that summarizes the range of effects of one attribute as a function of all others.

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Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

The biggest project I've worked on for the last chunk of years was just published. It asks, how big are US Black-white lifespan differences? This might seem like a narrow question. I hope to convince you by the end that there are answers you didn't anticipate. And I hope some of them will move you.

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Three Ways of Looking at Black–White Mortality Differences in the United States | Annual Reviews

Everyone agrees that US Black deaths happen earlier than white deaths on average, but it is surprisingly challenging to find the best ways to summarize, quantify, and compare this gap. This review arg...

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California Center For Population Research @ccpratucla.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

Applications are open for the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science SICSS 2025 at UCLA! Apply by May 2! Free, 2-wk institute in comp social science for grad students, postdocs & early-career faculty. sicss.io/2025/ucla/ @ianlundberg.bsky.social @jenniebrand.bsky.social

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Ian Lundberg @ianlundberg.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Do you know someone (maybe even you!) who has made a a discovery, innovation, or advancement representing a significant contribution to sociological methodology? Send us nominations for the ASA Methodology Section Innovation Award! Due March 1. www.asanet.org/communities-...

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Section Award Nomination Calls | American Sociological Association

Many ASA Sections offer awards to recognize achievement in their respective areas of academic interest. Following are the most recent calls for nominations

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Matthew Salganik @msalganik.bsky.social · 20/06/2024

Our new paper explains why some life outcomes are hard to predict. We combined machine learning, a mathematical decomposition, and in-depth qualitative interviews to understand the origins of unpredictability: www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

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