Social and Political Data Science: Introduction

Karl Ho

School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences

University of Texas at Dallas

How to write conference proposal

Karl Ho is:
- Political Science/Data Science
- Director of Graduate Studies (Political Science) and Associate Professor of Instruction at University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences (EPPS)
- Studies Taiwan politics and policies (elections and political economy)
- Co-founder of the UTD Social Data Analytics and Research program (SDAR)
- Organizer of UTD Taiwan Democracy Symposium
- Co-host of Data Analytics Colloquium (https://dacolloquium.com)

Speaker bio.

Overview

Providing interesting or controversial perspectives on your topic.
Explaining what your presentation will cover in regard to the topic and problem presented.
Matching your research to the conference theme/CFP's topics, and making sure the scope of your presentation matches the time allowed for presentations.

Strategy

Choice of panel/session
- How competitive it is?
- Will your proposal stand out?
- Backup/second choice
Potential of proposal/paper to become publication

Questions to ask

Why going to a conference?
Why you want to present a paper?
What do you want to acheive?

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