The 3rd Day of the LCSR Summer School: Multiple Group Confirmatory Factor Analysis
On the third day, the school participants learned multiple group confirmatory factor analysis (CFA).
The 2nd Day of the LCSR Summer School: Confirmatory Factor Analysis
During the second day of the LCSR Summer School, the participants continued learning the basics of confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). The lecture focused on the issue of model identification.
The 6th LCSR Summer School Started in Moscow
Today the participants of the 6th LCSR International Summer School got started to learning.
WAPOR Regional Conference Key Speakers
The list of the WAPOR 2016 Regional Conference key speakers is now available on the site.
Anna Shirokanova – on the ASEEES Summer Convention
LCSR senior research fellow Anna Shirokanova has presented at the ASEEES Summer Convention. She shares her experience.
Eduard Ponarin is one of the HSE's best teachers!
According to the results of the university-wide poll "Best Teachers of HSE" Eduard D. Ponarin became one of the best teachers of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
6th LCSR Summer School program is available online
Program of the 6th LCSR Summer School is published on the Laboratory site. The school will be held in July 25 – August 5, 2016, in Moscow, Russia.
Historical Roots of Corruption
LCSR staff organized the round table devoted to the "Historical Roots of Corruption" within the framework of the conference "Education and Global Cities: Horizons for Contemporary University". After the event, Russian newspaper 'Izvestia' conducted an interview with Professor Eric Uslaner regarding his research on corruprtion.
Phd Positions!
Leuphana University of Lüneburg (Germany) has announced a call for applications for a total of 14 PhD scholarships. The doctoral program is titled "Democracies under Stress" and aims to be inter-disciplinary.
Estimation bias due to duplicated observations
The LCSR staff prepared a summary of Francesco Sarracino`s lecture «Estimation bias due to duplicated observations: A Monte Carlo simulation», which was presented on the Sixth LCSR International Workshop.