We are pleased to announce that the Center for Positive\/Empirical Analysis of Political Economy will subsidize program fees for graduate students taking the 2023 ICPSR Summer Program. ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) is a university association for political and social research established in 1962 by the Institute of Social Research, University of Michigan, and holds the Summer Program every year.<\/p>\n
The ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods of Social Research has a comprehensive curriculum of intensive courses in research design, statistics, data analysis, and social methodology. The program will be held hybrid\u2014both in-person and online\u2014same as 2022. The TGU subsidy will be provided to those who are willing to take in-person instructions at the University of Michigan.<\/p>\n
Eligible applicants:<\/strong> Subsidy details:<\/strong>\u00a0A round-trip airline ticket and the ICPSR program fee* *The above website for the ICPSR Japanese National Member Consortium is available in Japanese only<\/p>\n How to apply:<\/strong> Please download the application form from here<\/a> and send it to the TGU Office at sgu-pse-office@list.waseda.jp<\/a><\/p>\n Application deadline:<\/strong>\u00a023:59 JST, Saturday, March 25, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n Result announcement:<\/strong>\u00a0Friday, April 7, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n Notes:<\/strong> Precautions regarding in-person attendance:<\/strong> More detailed course registration information will be informed to the successful applicants later.<\/p>\n
\nWaseda University graduate students who are:
\n1. Willing to participate in the 2023 ICPSR Summer Program at University of Michigan (In-person)
\n2. Willing to share their knowledge \/ experience gained from the program in reports and presentations and cooperate with future public relations activities of the TGU project.
\n(After completing the program, the following documents should be submitted to the TGU Office.)
\na) A receipt \/ proof of payment issued by ICPSR
\nb) ICPSR course completion certificate
\nc) Course report<\/p>\n
\n*Since Waseda University is a member institution of ICPSR, a membership rate of $2,600 will be applied. In addition, subsidies by the ICPSR Japanese National Member Consortium<\/a>* will also be provided by contacting them in advance. TGU will subsidize the difference of the member fee ($2,600) and the Japanese consortium grant.<\/p>\n
\n\u30fb Successful applicants will be required to register for the ICPSR program using their own credit cards.
\n\u30fb TGU subsidy will be paid to the participants after all required documents will be confirmed by the TGU Office. (around August-September)
\n\u30fb Students who have not taken this program in the past will be selected with priority.
\n\u30fb Students who have not received any financial support from TGU before will be given priority.<\/p>\n
\n\u30fb Airline tickets will be arranged by the TGU Office via the travel agency designated by the university. (Individual arrangement not allowed)
\n\u30fb Accommodation and application for the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) should be arranged by students. (Including voluntary quarantine related to COVID-19)<\/p>\n