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In collaboration with the Translational Data Analytics Institute OSU Translational Data Analytics Institute, the DSC hosted a special symposium on Computational Social Science today with keynote speaker Matthew Salganik | @msalganik.bsky.social! Thanks to everyone who showed up🙌🏽

Shoutout to our faculty blitz speakers: Mimi Brinberg (Communication), Julia Park Ju Yeon (Julia) Park (Political Science), David Melamed (Sociology), and Janet Box-Steffensmeier Janet Box-Steffensmeier (Political Science)!

We are hosting an interdisciplinary conference on digital sources for China studies. Great opportunities for young scholars to get feedbacks and network. We also will pay your way! fudan-uc.ucsd.edu/events/young-s…

The Concentration Camps (CCamp) Dataset is finally out at JPR! This started as a research project back in 2019 and became my dissertation. I'm super proud of the work @theBraith and Daniel Solomon put into this - I'm looking forward to others finally getting to use these data!

New paper with Ryan Mundy on the advantage of *candidate* wealth in US elections. Our rich Congress comes from rich candidates: they raise far more early money and especially more large-dollar donations, scare off competitors, and are more likely to be elected. Link below.

Love catching up with friends at SPSA happening in sunny Puerto Rico! Excellent papers and comments!

OSU OSU Polisci is hiring a post-doc in AI & Politics. A well-funded opportunity to pursue your cutting-edge data analytic research! The deadline is 2/14. osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/OSUCaree…

NEW in @USNews Ideas & Opinions~ How Congress or the Courts Could Constrain Trump’s Powers Expert on presidential authority Sharece Thrower on how Trump’s Day One executive orders could be stymied or undone usnews.com/opinion/articl… #USNews #Ideas

We appreciated meeting the staff members for the new Members of Congress and look forward to interacting with them more in the future.

I wrote this paper a few years ago on how direct flight availability affects Congressional careers. Potentially relevant today in that Congress has a authority over DCA airport, and it's fairly well known they push for lots of flights in and out of it. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ls…

A new book from Pamela Ban of UC San Diego, Ju Yeon (Julia) Park of OSU Polisci, and Hye Young You of Princeton Politics explores how partisan incentives determine the flow of information to members of Congress via committees and hearings: thelawmakers.org/legislative-an…

*** PolMeth at Emory on July 17-19 *** We are accepting paper/poster proposals until March 15. Only about 10 days left! survey.qualtrics.emory.edu/jfe/form/SV_88…

So excited to finally see this out! It was the first paper I started during my postdoc at NYU's Center for Social Media and Politics

Very exciting to have this project in the wild! 9,707 presidential ads (videos) + transcripts + metadata are now available to you! Data is here: dataverse.harvard.edu/dataverse/ctap and the paper is here: arxiv.org/abs/2503.22589 #videoasdata

Thrilled to announce that I passed my dissertation defense. Many thanks to my best committee Jacob Montgomery (@jacobmontgomery.bsky.social), Betsy Sinclair, Christopher Lucas, Ted Enamorado, and Ju Yeon (Julia) Park Look forward to next stage at The Bush School, TAMU

🚨 Our latest paper is out today in Science! We uncover stark and systematic partisan differences in the amount, content, and character of science used in policy, which mirror differences in political elites’ trust in science. Four years in the making. Led by Zander Furnas 1/n

Now officially a tenured Associate Professor! Thank you everyone who supported my academic journey. So many to name! Looking forward to the next chapter of my career!

"What Good is a Regression? Inference to the Best Explanation and the Practice of Political Science Research" from Spirling and Stewart journal: doi.org/10.1086/734280

do you have a favorite paper with a null effect? {putting together a list}

💸 How should scholars measure early money in campaigns? Our new PSRM Journal article in FirstView (w/ Colin Case) offers a theoretical and empirical framework, as well as practical guidance for working with FEC data 🔗doi.org/10.1017/psrm.2…