Past Mini-Conferences

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2021

• COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: Skepticism across Race/Ethnicity – Lunna Lopes, Kaiser Family Foundation
• Tracking COVID-19 Understanding, Concerns, Health Risks, Behaviors, and Attitudes – Laura Wronski, SurveyMonkey
• How Could Polling Have Better Told the Story of the Red Mirage and the Blue Wave in the 2020 Election? – Laura Wronski, SurveyMonkey
• AP VoteCast’s Innovative Approach to Election Surveys – David Sterrett, NORC
• Spatial Variation in Public Support for the US–Mexico Border Wall – Timothy Gravelle, SurveyMonkey
• Investigating Nonresponse and Nonresponse Bias in a Nonresponse Follow-up (NRFU) Study – Paul J. Lavrakas, Independent Consultant

2019

• Sampling and Respondent Selection, Brian Wells, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
• Attrition and Conditioning in Survey Panels, Dean Bonner, Public Policy Institute of California
• Advances in Mixed Mode Research, Rachel Ward, Public Policy Institute of California
• The Politics and the Personal of Health Care, Lunna Lopes, Kaiser Family Foundation
• Equality, Wellbeing, and Economic Growth, Mariah Evans, University of Nevada, Reno
• Machine Learning for Survey Researchers, Paul Johnson, Dynata
• SurveyMonkey at AAPOR, Erin Pinkus, SurveyMonkey

2018

• Summary of Web Panel Research, Mike Dennis, NORC at the University of Chicago

• Sampling Using Voter Files, Paul Johnson, Research Now SSI

• So Many Choices, Research on Response Scales, Dean Bonner, Public Policy Institute of California

• Race to Understand America, The Minority Experience and Politics, Cailey Muñana, Kaiser Family Foundation

• Surveying Rural America, Ashley Kirzinger, Kaiser Family Foundation

• Summary of Mail Survey Research, Mechelle Timmons, DataForce Research

• Question Design, Survey Burden, and Respondent Burden, Bryan Wu, Kaiser Family Foundation

2017

• Remind Me Again (Prompting and Reminding for Response Rates), Brian Fowler, Survox
• Redirected Inbound Call Sampling (RICS) – A New Survey Research Tool, Scott Richards, Reconnect Research
• Survey Data Collection, Ed Ledek, Key Research Solutions
• Elections and Polling, Lunna Lopes, PPIC
• Race, Religion, Sex and Gender, Erin Pinkus, SurveyMonkey
• Measuring Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI), Carolina Milesi, NORC at the University of Chicago

2016

• Transparency Initiative Update, Ashley Kirzinger, Kaiser Family Foundation
• Experiments in Mobile Research, Mary McDougall, Survox
• Elections and Polling, Lunna Lopes, PPIC
• President’s Address, Paul Johnson, Survey Sampling International
• Methodology of Non-probability Panels, Charles DiSogra, Abt SRBI
• Professional Development: Project Management, Jennifer Franz, JD Franz Research, Inc
• SurveyMonkey at AAPOR, Laura Wronski, SurveyMonkey

2015

• Speed Learning from AAPOR 2015 Evaluating Polling Accuracy Panel, Mary McDougall, Survox
• Research Hack 2.0: Polling On Polio Immunization in Pakistan, Symone Jackson, Kaiser Family Foundation
• Challenges and Progress in Asking Questions About Sexual Orientation, Race and Ethnicity, Jamie Firth, Kaiser Family Foundation
• Smartphone and Mobile Survey Research at 2015 AAPOR, Benn Messer, Research Into Action
• SurveyMonkey at AAPOR: Lessons from Surveying at Scale, Noble Kuriakose – SurveyMonkey
• Book Presentation: Web Survey Methodology, Mario Callegaro, Google Research

2013

• Program and Presenter Bios
• Inequality and Public Opinion,  Catherine Wilson
• Decision making in the 2012 Elections, Dean Bonner
• Non‐Probability Based Samples in Internet Surveys & AAPOR update, Sarah Cho
• Cell Phone Methodology, Paul Johnson
• Telephone Surveys and Survey Research, David Vannette
• Internet and Mail Survey,  Benjamin Messer