QAPS offers a consulting service serving faculty members, postdoctoral researchers, and students in the Department of Politics and SPIA, but also open to members of other departments across the social sciences and humanities. The service is designed to help with research design, statistics, formal theory, and computational questions arising from your research. We can offer you or your research assistants guidance on a host of topics such as statistical analysis, research database construction, among other computational research methods.
Our Consultants
For Fall 2023, our consultants and their research specializations are:
- Elaine Yao (Game Theory, Survey Experiments, Text-as-Data Methods)
- Dahyun Choi (Machine Learning, Text-as-Data Methods, Causal Inference, Large Language Models)
- Roel Bos (Game Theory, Bargaining Models)
- Harshal Zalke (Quantitative Methods, Formal Theory)
- Yuhan Zheng (Survey Experiments, Formal Theory, Structural Estimation)
- Isaiah Johnson (Formal Theory, Programming in R, Survey Experiments, Causal Inference)
- Yining Sun (Text Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Statistical Methodology)
- Hiroto Sawada (Formal Political Theory, Political Economy of Conflict)
- Yingjie Fan (Machine Learning, Text Analysis, Survey Experiments)
- Ren Mueller
- Ke Liang
- Emre Ceyhun
Format
Each consultant offers office hours each semester. To arrange an appointment with our consultants, kindly use the link provided below. Feel free to share the details of your statistical inquiries and research requirements. This will enable us to expedite the assistance we can offer you.