The Center for Survey Research (CSR) of Academia Sinica and Taiwan Institute for Governance and Communication Research (TIGCR) will hold an international conference on method triangulation on 18-19 August 2022. The online registration is now open!

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Events

Keynote Speech

Speaker:

Dr. Frederick G. Conrad

Professor,
Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, USA

Speech Title:

In Search of Alignment between Survey Responses and Social Media Posts

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Panel Sessions

Panel-1: 18 August 2022, 15:00-16:20 GMT+8

Using Digital Trace Data for Social and Political Research

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Organizer:

Dr. Justin Chun-ting Ho

Postdoc Fellow,
Center for Survey Research, RCHSS, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Moderator:

Dr. Chih-Hui Lai

Associate Professor,
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Panel-2: 18 August 2022, 20:00-21:20 GMT+8

Complementing Digital Text Data: Design Goals of Multi-modal and Multi-method Approaches

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Organizer & Moderator:

Dr. Yuan Hsiao

Assistant Professor,
University of Washington, USA

Panel-3: 19 August 2022, 9:10-10:30 GMT+8

Conjoint Survey Experiments: Methodological Advances and Applications

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Organizer & Moderator:

Dr. Teppei Yamamoto

Associate Professor,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Program

Full Program Download (PDF) Last Update: 16 August 2022

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Day 1: August 18, Thursday

08:30-20:00

Registration Open

09:00-09:10

Opening Remarks

Dr. Carl K.Y. Shaw (Distinguished Research Fellow/Director of Research Center for Humanities and Social Science, Academia Sinica)

09:10-10:10

Keynote Speech

In Search of Alignment between Survey Responses and Social Media Posts

Professor Frederick G. Conrad

(Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, USA)

10:10-10:20

Group Photo

10:20-10:40

Coffee Break

10:40-11:50

Session 1

Moderator: Jhih-Syuan Lin (Associate Professor, Department of Advertising, National Chengchi University, Taiwan)

1-1 Examining Ecological Assets in Youth Extracurricular Activity Space

Shu-Chen Wang (National Academy for Educational Research, Taiwan), Yi-fu Chen (National Taipei University, Taiwan)

1-2 What Were Our Young School Children Doing and Feeling During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown in Taiwan?

Peiyi Lin (National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan), Chien-Ju Chang (National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan), Shu-Hui Hsieh (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

11:50-13:30

Lunch

13:30-14:40

Session 2

Moderator: Chyi-In Wu (Research Fellow, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica)

2-1 Weighting Strategies for Combining Data from Dual-Frame Telephone Surveys: Evidence from the NHPLS

Pei-Shan Liao (Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Hong-Long Wang (National Taipei University, Taiwan), Chia-Ling Peng (D&S Intelligence, Taiwan)

2-2 Respondents’ Response Behaviors for Attention Checks in Online Surveys

Ruoh-Rong Yu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Su-Hao Tu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

14:40-15:00

Coffee Break

15:00-16:20

Panel-1

Using Digital Trace Data for Social and Political Research

Moderator: Chih-Hui Lai (Associate Professor, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)

Measuring Media Capture with Pre-Trained ML Models

Christopher Barrie (University of Edinburgh, UK)

The Unequal Landscape of Civic Opportunity in America

Milan de Vries(Johns Hopkins University, USA), Jae Yeon Kim(KDI School of Public Policy and Management, Korea), Hahrie Han(Johns Hopkins University, USA)

The Softening of Chinese Digital Propaganda: Evidence from the People’s Daily Weibo Account During the Pandemic

Chang Zhang (Communication University of China, China), Dechun Zhang (Leiden University, Netherlands), Hsuan Lei Shao (National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan)

16:20-16:40

Coffee Break

16:40-17:50

Session 3

Moderator: Adrian Rauchfleisch (Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Journalism, National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

3-1 When Polyglots Learn Chinese: Transfer Learning Language Models for Topic Classification of Non-Indo-European Political Texts

Justin Chun-Ting Ho (Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Chung-Hong Chan (Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, Germany)

3-2 Integrating Sentimental Analysis, Polling, and Spatial Microsimulation in Election Prediction

Kuochih Hung (National Chengchi University, Taiwan)

17:50-20:00

Banquet

20:00-21:20

Panel-2

Complementing Digital Text Data: Design Goals of Multi-modal and Multi-method Approaches

Moderator: Yuan Hsiao (Assistant Professor, University of Washington, USA)

Analyzing Text and Images in Digital Communication: The Case of Securitization in American Radical Right Online Discourse

Daniel Karell (Yale University, USA)

Outrage Sells: How Social Media's Ranking Algorithms Can Fuel Online Toxicity and Polarization

Jin Woo Kim (University of Iowa, USA)

Using Audience Engagement Data in Computational Textual Analysis

Yunkang Yang (Texas A&M University, USA)

Day 2: August 19, Friday

08:30-11:00

Registration Open

09:00-09:10

Opening Remarks

Dr. Chi Huang (Chair Professor, Department of Political Science, National Chengchi University)

09:10-10:30

Panel-3

Conjoint Survey Experiments: Methodological Advances and Applications

Moderator: Teppei Yamamoto (Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)

Winning Elections with Unpopular Policies: Understanding Single-Party Dominance in Japan

Shusei Eshima (Harvard University, USA), Yusaku Horiuchi (Dartmouth College, USA), Shiro Kuriwaki (Stanford University, USA), Daniel M. Smith (Columbia University, USA)

Preferential Abstention in Conjoint Experiments

David R. Miller (East Tennessee State University, USA), Jeffrey Ziegler (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)

Multiple Hypothesis Testing in Conjoint Analysis

Yuki Shiraito (University of Michigan, USA), Guoer Liu (University of Michigan, USA)

10:30-10:40

Coffee Break

10:40-11:50

Session 4

Moderator: Chung-Li Wu (Director, Institute of Political Science, Academia Sinica)

4-1 Exploring the Effects of the Numbers and Wordings of Middle Response Categories

Meng-Li Yang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

4-2 Mixed-Mode Effects on Subjective Well-being by Education and Age

Su-Hao Tu(Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Ruoh-Rong Yu (Academia Sinica, Taiwan), Tsung-Wei Hung (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

Registration

Registration Opened: 1 July - 10 August 2022
Registrate Here: https://forms.gle/fyrjARXv4uefaTfb8

The Conference will be held in English. The registration confirmation will be sent on 11 August via E-mail.

Contact

csrevent@gate.sinica.edu.tw

886-2-2787-1821

Miss Yi-shiou Chiou

https://survey.sinica.edu.tw/CSR2022/

Center for Survey Research, RCHSS, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.

Committee

Dr. Ching-Ching Chang

Distinguished Research Fellow,
Center for Survey Research, RCHSS, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Dr. Chih-Hui Lai

Associate Professor,
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Dr. Jhih-Syuan Lin

Associate Professor,
Department of Advertising,
National Chengchi University, Taiwan

Organizer

Organizer

Co-organizer