Talks
This page contains the source code, links, and slides for various workshops, talks, lectures, and presentations I’ve given. Research presentations given at conferences are typically stored in their respective repositories on GitHub; one-off workshops and talks can all be found in a catch-all GitHub repository
Except where noted, all content is © Andrew Heiss and licensed under Creative Commons.
2021
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August 17
Making documents, websites, and dashboards with R
Workshop for the Georgia Policy Labs at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies | Atlanta, Georgia (via Zoom)
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July 13
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data with R
Workshop for the Georgia Policy Labs at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies | Atlanta, Georgia (via Zoom)
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June 29
Graphic design for public administrators
Workshop for the Georgia Policy Labs at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies | Atlanta, Georgia (via Zoom)
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March 4
Universal documents and reproducibility
Workshop for EPID 9100 (PhD/MS seminar), Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Georgia | Athens, Georgia (via Zoom)
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February 5
What does the internet say about you?
Workshop for the Political Science Graduate Student Association, Department of Political Science, Georgia State University | Atlanta, Georgia (via Zoom)
2020
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October 29
The US and the 2020 Election
Guest lecture for KIEN 2263 (English Academic and Professional Skills II), Centre for Language & Communication Studies, University of Turku | Turku, Finland (via Zoom)
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October 23
Universal documents and reproducibility
“Unpacking the Hidden Curriculum”: Graduate Student Professionalization Workshop, Department of Political Science, University of Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah (via Zoom)
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October 23
What does the internet say about you?
“Unpacking the Hidden Curriculum”: Graduate Student Professionalization Workshop, Department of Political Science, University of Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah (via Zoom)
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September 17
Truth, beauty, and data: Why data visualization matters in research
Methods workshop in the Département de science politique, Université de Montréal | Montréal, Canada (via Zoom)
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August 21
Program evaluation and causal inference with R
Workshop for the Georgia Policy Labs at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies | Atlanta, Georgia (via Zoom)
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July 20
Data visualization with R
Workshop for the Georgia Policy Labs at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies | Atlanta, Georgia (via Zoom)
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July 16
What does the internet say about you?
Workshop for members of the International Society for Third-Sector Research (ISTR) | Online workshop via Zoom
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July 9
Welcome to the tidyverse: Introduction to R and tidy data analysis
Workshop for the Georgia Policy Labs at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies | Atlanta, Georgia (via Zoom)
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July 7
Truth, Beauty, and Data
Workshop on data visualization for employees of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Salt Lake City, Utah (via Zoom)
2019
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November 21
Why Donors Donate: Disentangling Organizational and Structural Heuristics for International Philanthropy
2019 Conference for the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) | San Diego, California
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November 5
NGOs and authoritarianism
Guest lecture for International NGOs (PMAP 8201) | Atlanta, Georgia
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October 18
Open source resources for teaching data public service-focused data science courses
2019 Conference for the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) | Los Angeles, California
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October 10
Data Science, Open Source, and Radical Transparency
Brown bag presentation to PhD students in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies | Atlanta, Georgia
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September 19
Curiosity, Transparency, and Failure
Guest talk to epidemiology PhD students at the University of Georgia | Athens, Georgia
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May 14
“Why won’t this run again?!”: Making R analysis more reproducible
Utah County R Users Group | Provo, Utah
2018
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September 19
A lightning quick introduction to data visualization
Utah Valley University Department of Biology Seminar | Orem, Utah
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July 11
Introduction to data visualization with R
Utah R Users Group | Salt Lake City, Utah
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June 12
Taking Control of Regulations: How International Advocacy NGOs Shape the Regulatory Environments of their Target Countries
Interest Groups, International Organizations, and Global Problem-solving Capacity workshop | Stockholm, Sweden
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April 27
A lightning quick introduction to data visualization
West Coast Nonprofit Data Conference | Salt Lake City, Utah
2016
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March 7
Telling Stories with Data
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University | Durham, North Carolina
2015
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October 16
Enhancing basic statistical figures: Make pretty pictures like the New York Times
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina
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October 2
Graphic Design for Non-Designers
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina
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September 15
A Very Brief Overview of Topics in Data Visualization
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina
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April 17
Telling Stories with Data
PhD workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina
2014
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September 11
Data Visualization and Exploratory Data Analysis
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina
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September 2
Practically Perfect Professional Policy Presentations
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina
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January 22
Data Visualization and Exploratory Data Analysis
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina
2013
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September 12
Telling Stories with Data
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina
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September 12
Practically Perfect Professional Policy Presentations
MPP workshop at the Sanford School of Public Policy | Durham, North Carolina