Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A major incident of academic fraud in political science academia in 2014 has little YouTube coverage despite compelling aspects of the story (some of which I didn't even get to in the video!) I think this is a really interesting inside look at how academics keep each other honest, and the surprisingly straightforward data analysis that can reveal surprisingly blatant problems.
When Contact Changes Minds: https://www.princeton.edu/~mjs3/soc204_s2017/lacour_when_2014.pdf
Irregularities in Lacour: osf.io/qy2se/download
Durably Reducing Transphobia: https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/transphobia-and-canvassing.pdf
A major incident of academic fraud in political science academia in 2014 has little YouTube coverage despite compelling aspects of the story (some of which I didn't even get to in the video!) I think this is a really interesting inside look at how academics keep each other honest, and the surprisingly straightforward data analysis that can reveal surprisingly blatant problems.
When Contact Changes Minds: https://www.princeton.edu/~mjs3/soc204_s2017/lacour_when_2014.pdf
Irregularities in Lacour: osf.io/qy2se/download
Durably Reducing Transphobia: https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/transphobia-and-canvassing.pdf
