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10th BITSS Annual Meeting
Feb. 10-11, 2022 — BITSS will hold its 10th Annual Meeting on February 10-11, 2022. We are currently planning for an in-person event at UC …
Metascience 2021 Conference
Sep. 16-18 and 23-25 — BITSS is an organizing partner of the 2021 Metascience Conference, which convenes researchers and stakeholders to share knowledge, foster community, …
UC Berkeley ReproducibiliTea Fall 2021 Meetings
BITSS is a founding partner of the UC Berkeley ReproducibiliTea Journal Club, one of over 137 ReproducibiliTea chapters worldwide, established to help build a local …

Blog

Introducing the Social Science Reproduction Platform, a resource for teaching and improving computational reproducibility
4 months ago
By Aleksandar Bogdanoski (Project Manager, BITSS), Fernando Hoces de la Guardia (Project Scientist, BITSS), Edward Miguel (Faculty Director, CEGA/BITSS), and Lars Vilhuber (Executive Director, Labor Dynamics Institute, Cornell University, and …
Using Open Policy Analysis to Fight Alternative Facts
6 months ago
By Fernando Hoces de la Guardia This post was originally published on the CEGA Blog on May 25, 2021. The emergence of “alternative facts” and post-truth politics is usually associated …

Catalyst Spotlight

Laura Fortunato

University of Oxford

Evolutionary Anthropology

Dr. Laura Fortunato is an evolutionary anthropologist with training in both anthropology and biology. Her research aims to understand the evolution of human social and cultural behaviour, working at the interface between the two fields. Laura is based at the University of Oxford, as Associate Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology and Tutorial Fellow…