Programme and Presentation Slides
Research workshop on
Demographic Research in the Digital Age
Denver (Colorado), United States, 25 April 2018, 1-5pm.
Sheraton Denver Downtown
This Research Workshop, organized by the IUSSP Scientific Panel on Big Data and Population Processes, is a side event at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, taking place in Denver, CO, 26-28 April 2018.
Programme
Emilio Zagheni (U. of Washington and MPIDR)
PART I - Demographic and Network-based models
Keynote Presentation: Estimating Internet Adoption around the World using a Sample of Facebook Users
Dennis Feehan (UC Berkeley)
Tutorial: Getting started with network methods for estimation of demographic quantities
Dennis Feehan (UC Berkeley)
PART II – Contributed papers
Citizen science for demography: new techniques for digital data collection
Evan Roberts (U. of Minnesota)
What can Facebook Advertising Data Tell Us about Male Fertility Rates?
Francesco Rampazzo (U. of Southampton); Francesco Billari (Bocconi University); Maria Rita Testa (Wittgenstein Center); Ingmar Weber (QCRI); Emilio Zagheni (U. of Washington and MPIDR)
Extending the Demography of Sexuality with Digital Trace Data
Connor Gilroy (U. of Washington); Ridhi Kashyap (U. of Oxford)
Automatically assembling a full census of an academic field
Allison Morgan (U. of Colorado, Boulder); Samuel Way (U. of Colorado, Boulder); Aaron Clauset (U. of Colorado, Boulder)
Regularities in Patterns of Human Population Movement at Different Time Scales
Lee Fiorio (U. of Washington); Emilio Zagheni (U. of Washington and MPIDR); Guy Abel (ADRI and Wittgenstein Centre); Johnathan Hill (U. of Washington); Gabriel Pestre (Data-Pop Alliance); Emmanuel Letouze (Data-Pop Alliance); Jixuan Cai (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Demographic Variation in Pickup Lines (and their Probabilities of Success)
Jeffrey Lockhart (U. of Michigan); Elizabeth Bruch (U. of Michigan).