2025 Rebecca B. Morton Conference on Experimental Political Science

The 2025 Rebecca B. Morton Conference on Experimental Political Science will be held at NYU on March 7-8, 2025.

If you are interested in attending the conference, please register here by February 28th.

Hotel blocks for conference presenters and attendees are reserved at the Washington Square Hotel (link) and the Hyatt Place Chelsea (link). Unbooked rooms will be released on February 14th.

Scroll down for program details.

Location

Hemmerdinger Hall and Silverstein Lounge
Silver Center for Arts and Sciences
31 Washington Pl., New York, NY 10012

Program

Friday, March 7

12:30-1:15 PM Registration and Lunch
1:15-1:25 PM Welcome
1:30-2:20 PM Lucia Motolinia, Washington University in Saint Louis, Like ’em Rich? Public Perceptions and Opinions of Politicians’ Wealth

Discussant: Hye Young You, Princeton University 

2:20-3:10 PM Edmund Malesky, Duke University, Do Better Managers Bribe Less? A Field Experiment in Vietnam

Discussant: Pablo Querubin, New York University 

3:10-4:00 PM Jiawei Fu, Columbia/Yale University, Inference for Group Interaction Experiments

Discussant: Thomas Leavitt, Baruch College

4:00-4:20 PM Break
4:20-5:50 PM Panel on Gender Quotas:

Manu Singh, Columbia University, New Evidence on the Effects of Randomly Assigned Reservations for Women Leaders in Indian Local Government

Varun Karekurve-Ramachandra, University of Southern California, The Limits of Electoral Gender Quotas in Rural Local Bodies

Discussant: Arturas Rozenas, New York University

6:00-8:30 PM Graduate Student Poster Session, Hors d’oeuvres, and Drinks

Saturday, March 8

8:30-9:00 AM Breakfast
9:00-9:50 AM Olivier Bos, ENS Paris-Saclay, Reputational Concerns in Common Value Elections

Discussant: Dimitri Landa, New York University

9:50-10:40 AM Hilary Izatt, SUNY Binghamton, Angry Ballots and Long Lines: The Role of Emotions in Decisions to Mobilize in the Face of Voter Suppression

Discussant: Bryant Moy, New York University

10:40 -11:10 AM Break
11:10-12:00 PM Andrew Little, UC Berkeley, Information Order, Memory, and Partisan Motivated Reasoning

Discussant:  Carlo Prato, Columbia University

12:00-1:00 PM Lunch
1:00-1:50 PM Scott Abramson, University of Rochester, Distrust, Not Dislike

Discussant: Carolina Torreblanca, University of Pennsylvania

1:50-2:40 PM Dan Myers, University of Minnesota, Politics Through a National Lens: Evaluating the Effect of Nationalized Coverage of Congress Using a Panel Experiment

Discussant: Josh Kalla, Yale University

2:40-3:30 PM Jenn Larson, Vanderbilt University, Harnessing Networks to Counter Anti-Refugee Rumors: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Uganda

Discussant: Anna Wilke, New York University

4:00-6:00 PM Happy Hour 

28 W. Houston

 

Poster Presenters

Avi Ahuja Hayley Cohen Jiyoung Kim Arisa Sadeghpour
Dias Akhmetbekov Rex Weiye Deng Jingyue Lei Florian Sichart
Anastasia Arbuzova Chengyu Fu Sophie Mainz Hanna Sistek
Timea Balogh Juan Gelvez Daniel Markovits Gary Zu
Gal Bitton Narrelle Gilchrist Nina Osenbrügge  
Narmin Butt Elizabeth Good Nicholas Ottone  
Je Hoon Chae Jimmy Graham Emirhan Ozkan  
Thomas Chamberlain Sanghyun Han Oskar Pettersson  
Samuel Chan Natalie Hernandez Bardia Rahmani  
Aaron Christensen   Matthew Ribar