Thursday SELS Workshop:

How to Produce Transparent Empirical Research

All sessions will take place in Purcell Reading Room, on the first floor of Slaughter Hall (see Law School map).

Workshop Schedule

Thursday, Nov. 3

11:30 a.m.

Registration opens/box lunches available

Noon-1:20 p.m.

Conversation on Open Science featuring Eric Talley and Brian Nosek of the Center for Open Science

1:20-1:30 p.m.

Break

1:30-2:40 p.m.

Basics on Transparency and Credibility I

Holger Spamann and Scott Hirst on How to Conduct Transparent Research -- Best Practices for Making Data, Scripts and Materials Publicly Available

Jonah Gelbach and Megan Stevenson on Researcher Degrees of Freedom, P-Hacking and Publication Bias

2:40-2:50 p.m.

Break

2:50 - 3:40 p.m.

Basics on Transparency and Credibility II

Kathy Zeiler on How to Pre-register

Eric Helland and Kathy Zeiler on Error Detection, Correction and Replication

3:40-3:50 p.m.

Break

3:50-4:50 p.m.

Basics on Transparency and Credibility III

Jason Chin on Peer Review

Eric Helland on Translating Research into Law and Policy

4:50-5 p.m.

Break

5-6 p.m.

Brainstorming a reform agenda

Moderated by Bobbie Spellman; contributors will include William Hubbard, Roseanna Sommers, Adriana Robertson, Michal Barzuza and all presenters listed above, with attendee participation encouraged.