{"id":8137,"date":"2016-07-01T09:58:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T12:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alacip.org\/?p=8137"},"modified":"2016-07-01T09:58:01","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T12:58:01","slug":"8th-annual-ipsa-usp-summer-school-in-concepts-methods-and-techniques-in-political-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alacip.org\/?p=8137","title":{"rendered":"8th Annual IPSA-USP Summer School in Concepts, Methods and Techniques in Political Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\"><b>8th Annual IPSA-USP Summer School in Concepts, Methods and Techniques in Political Science<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\"><b>January 23-February 10, 2017<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\"><b>University of S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Founded in 2010, the IPSA-USP Summer School in Concepts, Methods and Techniques in Political Science seeks to provide scholars of the social sciences with access to high-quality, cutting edge, advanced training in qualitative and quantitative social science methods.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">The IPSA-USP Summer School schedule is partitioned into three one-week sessions. The curriculum includes special information sessions that provide practical training on specific skills and seminars that provide participants with opportunities to examine the impact of various methodologies on specific substantive issues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\"><u>Module 1 (January 23-27) (35 hours)<\/u> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Basics of Causal Case Study Methods<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Building Parametric Statistical Models<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Designing Feasible Research Projects in Political Science<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Essentials of Applied Data Analysis<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Methods and Problems in Political Philosophy<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Modeling Dynamics<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\"><u>Module 2 (January 30- February 3 &#8211; 35 hours)<\/u> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Advances in Modeling Dynamics<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Basics of Multi-Method Research: Integrating Case Studies and Regression<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Basics of Quantitative Methods for Public Policy Analysis<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Basics of Set-Theoretic Methods and Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Basics of Spatial Interdependence in Theory and Practice<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Maximum Likelihood Estimation<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">The Philosophy of Science: Positivism and Beyond<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Using Case-Based Methods in Practice<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\"><u>Module 3 (February 6-10- 35 hours) <\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Advanced Issues in Multi-Method Research: Integrating Case Studies and Contemporary Methods for Causal Inference<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Advanced Issues in Set-Theoretic Methods and Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Advanced Issues in Quantitative Methods for Public Policy Analysis<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Analyzing Grouped Data: Multi-level Models<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Essentials of Multiple Regression Analysis<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Modeling Dynamics in Space and Time<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Predicting Elections<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">The IPSA-USP Summer School in Concepts, Methods and Techniques in Political Science and International Relations is delighted to count on a great team of faculty joining us in 2017 including:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Guy Whitten (Texas A&amp;M)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Bruno Cautres (Science Po)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Patrick Thadeus Jackson (American University)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Carsten Schneider (Central European University)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Derek Beach (University of Aarhus)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Randy Stevenson (Rice University)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Jason Seawright (Northwestern University)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Laron Williams (University of Missouri)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Herlinde Pauer-Studer (University of Vienna)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Allyson Benton (CIDE)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Lorena Barberia (USP)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Glauco Peres da Silva (USP)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Leonardo Barone (USP)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Cliff Young (IPSOS)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Daniela Schettini (USP)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">Andrew Phillips (Texas A&amp;M)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;\">For more information on the School\u00b4s courses and instructors, financial aid, registration fees, and more, visit our website (<a href=\"https:\/\/summerschool.fflch.usp.br\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=pt-BR&amp;q=https:\/\/summerschool.fflch.usp.br&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1467461129379000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHEl_w3eBAtEqJKnP0JaWZpflHpvQ\">https:\/\/summerschool.fflch.<wbr \/>usp.br<\/a>) or contact us at <a href=\"mailto:summeripsa@usp.br\" target=\"_blank\">summeripsa@usp.br<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; 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