Conferences
Since 1984 the Society for Political Methodology has held an annual summer conference. These conferences have been generously supported by the host institution, and by the National Science Foundation. This page contains the programs and information for each of these meetings.
Call for Proposals for Thematic Meetings
The National Science Foundation recently agreed to fund smaller thematic meetings similar in character to the annual summer conference 25 years ago. The Society is accepting proposals for these meetings. For details, download the Call for Proposals (PDF, 43K).2010 Summer Methods Meeting
The next Summer Meeting will be hosted by University of Iowa July 22-24.Conferences
- 2012 hosted by UNC Chapel Hill and Duke University
- 2011 hosted by Princeton University
- 2010 hosted by the University of Iowa
- 2009 hosted by Yale University
- 2008 hosted by the University of Michigan
- 2007 hosted by Pennsylvania State University
- 2006 hosted by the University of California, Davis
- 2005 hosted by Florida State University
- 2004 hosted by Stanford University
- 2003 hosted by the University of Minnesota
- 2002 hosted by the University of Washington
- 2001 hosted by Emory University
- 2000 hosted by the University of California, Los Angeles
- 1999 hosted by Texas A&M University
- 1998 hosted by the University of California, San Diego
- 1997 hosted by The Ohio State University
- 1996 hosted by the University of Michigan
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- R. Michael Alvarez, Studying Congressional and Gubernatorial Campaigns
- R. Michael Alvarez, A Report to the National Election Studies Board on the Use of 'Certainty' Questions to Measure Uncertainty About Candidate Traits and Issue Positions
- Bradford S. Jones and David Colnic, Aggregate Economic Conditions and Individual Forecasts: A Multilevel Model of Economic Expectations
- Gregory J. Wawro, Legislative Entrepreneurship and Career Concerns: Analyzing Advancement in the House of Representatives
- 1995 hosted by Indiana University (show/hide details)
- 1994 hosted by the University of Wisconsin, Madison
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- Larry Bartels, Pooling Disparate Observations
- Henry Brady, Measuring Bias in Political Participation
- Janet Box-Steffensmeier and Renee Smith, The Microfoundations of Macropartisanship
- John Freeman and James Stimson, Decomposition, Causal Inference, and Theory Building
- Elisabeth Gerber and Rebecca Morton, Electoral Laws, Run-off Requirements and Minority Representation
- John Jackson, Statistical Models of Path Dependence
- Robert Luskin and Joe TenBarge, Correlated Errors and the Incorrect Signs Phenomenon in Proxy Variable Regression
- Walter Mebane and Greg Wawro, Genetic Monte Carlo Cross-Validation
- 1993 hosted by Florida State University
- 1992 hosted by Harvard University
- 1991 hosted by Duke University
- 1990 hosted by Washington University in St. Louis
- 1989 hosted by the University of Minnesota
- 1988 hosted by the University of California, Los Angeles
- 1987 hosted by Duke University
- 1986 hosted by Harvard University
- 1985 hosted by the University of California, Berkeley
- 1984 hosted by the University of Michigan
