Annual Conference

Short Course: Cities and the World

Cities and the World: Interrogating the Promise and Perils of Political Decentralization in Age of Trumpism Half Day (9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. OR 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) As recognized for decades, many nation-states […]

Annual Conference

Short Course: Causal Case Studies (QMMR 6)

Causal Case Studies (QMMR 6) Half Day PM (1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.) After more than two decades after the publication of Designing Social Inquiry (King, Keohane and Verba, 1994), the field of qualitative, case-based […]

APSA Organized Sections

2016 PSA-APSA Process Tracing Short Courses

Exciting advances have been made in recent years on process tracing in case study research, an approach that is widely used, although not always well understood, in political science.  Andrew Bennett and Jeffrey Checkel’s 2015 […]

Annual Conference

Short Course: Understanding Complexity

Understanding Complexity: A Simple Guide to Using & Developing ABM’s & Networks for Research Liz Johnson The Journal on Policy & Complex Systems & Policy Studies Organization 9:00 am – 1:00 pm This course is […]

Annual Conference

Short Course: Process Tracing

Process Tracing (QMMR 4) Andrew Bennett Qualitative and Multi-Method Research Section, APSA Organized Section 37 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm This course will cover the underlying logic and best practices of process tracing, which is a […]