Lewis on "The Compactness of Congressional Districts"

We hope that you can join us for the penultimate Applied StatisticsWorkshop of the year this Wednesday, April 20th. This week we areextremely excited to have Jeffrey Lewis, Associate Professor ofPolitical Science at UCLA, presenting on the compactness ofcongressional districts, a topic that involves some interestingeconometric issues as well as a large GiS component. Note that this isa change from what is on the schedule. As usual, we will start theworkshop at 12 noon with a light lunch and begin the talk at 12:15. Wewrap up the workshop at 1:30pm.

“A study of Congressional district compactness, 1789-2011”
Jeffrey B. Lewis
Department of Political Science, UCLA
CGIS K354 (1737 Cambridge St)
Wednesday, April 20th, 12 noon.

Posted by Matt Blackwell at April 18, 2011 9:36 AM