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697. Theorizing Folklore from the Margins (05:58)

Date:
June 15, 2021
Main contributors:
Juan Eduardo Wolf
Summary:
Performance examples to accompany the chapter "Un Tumbe Ch'ixi" in "Theorizing Folklore from the Margins"

698. WIM | Statistical models for forecasting American elections (1:01:00)

Date:
October 9, 2020
Main contributors:
G. Elliott Morris
Summary:
G. Elliott Morris is a data journalist at The Economist and writes mostly about American politics and elections, usually by engaging in a close study of political science, political polling and dem...

699. WIM | Text Mining in Python for Social Scientists (1:46:00)

Date:
October 23, 2020
Main contributors:
Helge-Johannes Marahrens
Summary:
Textual data are central to the social sciences. However, they often require several pre-processing steps before they can be utilized for statistical analyses. This workshop introduces a range of P...

700. WIM | Technical Forecasting of Political Conflict (1:19:00)

Date:
November 13, 2020
Main contributors:
Dr. Philip Schrodt
Summary:
Over the past couple of decades, technical models, both statistical, machine learning and combinations of these methods, for forecasting various forms of political conflict, including protest, viol...