Author Meets Critics: Social Inquiry and Bayesian Inference

Session Submission Type: Roundtable

Brief Overview

This session convokes scholars to discuss Social Inquiry and Bayesian Inference (Fairfield & Charman, CUP 2022). The book aims to provide a rigorous yet intuitive methodology to help social scientists make better inferences from qualitative evidence.

Section

• Methodology / Methodology

Chair

• Andrew Eggers, The University of Chicago

Participants

• Nahomi Ichino, Emory University

• Jonathan N. N. Katz, Caltech

• Devin Caughey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Jacob Michael Montgomery, Washington University in St Louis

• Tasha Fairfield, London School of Economics and Political Science