16th London Stata Users' Meeting

CALL FOR PAPERS

9 - 10 September 2010
Cass Business School, 106 Bunhill Row, London, EC1Y 8TZ, UK
(just off Finsbury Square in the City of London)

The next London Stata Users' meeting will be held at Cass Business School, City University on 9-10 September 2010. The London meeting is the longest-running series of meetings of Stata users meetings, having started in 1995. The meeting is open to all interested; in past years, participants have come from around the world. StataCorp will be represented.

The programme will be announced later in July. The registration fee will be: £80.00 for both days; £55 for one day. (There are reduced rates for students and for paper presenters)

Scientific organisers: 

  • Nicholas J. Cox (n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk)
  • Patrick Royston (pr@ctu.mrc.ac.uk)

Logistics:

Logistics are organised by Timberlake Consultants, distributors of Stata in the UK , Ireland , Spain , Portugal , Poland and Brazil . Visit their website at http://www.timberlake.co.uk/stata/index.html.

Presentation topics might include:
  • discussion of user-written Stata programs
  • case studies of research or teaching using Stata
  • discussions of data management problems
  • reviews of analytical issues
  • surveys or critiques of Stata facilities in specific fields, etc.
Please email Nicholas J. Cox (n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk) before May 31 2010 if you are interested in presenting a paper, indicating whether you wish to give:
  1. a 20 min talk (followed by 10 min discussion)
  2. a 10 min talk (5 min discussion), or
  3. a longer review or tutorial (about an hour).

The meeting will include the usual "wishes and grumbles" session at which you may air your thoughts to Stata developers, and (at additional cost) an informal meal at a London restaurant on Thursday evening, the 9th September 2010.

Timberlake Consultants generously sponsor registration fee waivers for presentations (one fee waiver per presentation, regardless of number of authors involved). They will also pay a small fee to a presenter of a longer review or tutorial paper.

The Scientific Organisers look forward to hearing from you with presentation offers or to discuss the suitability of a potential contribution. Please the Scientific Organisers with early offers for papers.    

Meeting fees:

Timberlake Consultants sponsor registration fee waivers for presentations (one fee waiver per presentation, regardless of number of authors involved). However, presenters still need to register.

Non-students - attendance to both days £80 + VAT = £94.00
Non-students - attendance to one day only £55 + VAT = £64.63
Students - attendance to both days £55 + VAT = £64.63
Students - attendance to one day only £40 + VAT = £47.00
Dinner (optional) £30 + VAT = £35.25

Payment can be made by cheque, bank transfer or credit/debit card (a surcharge of 2% applies to credit card payments only. There is no charge for debit card payments).

Potential visitors to London might like to know that, by British standards, September is usually relatively dry and warm.

For records of most of the Stata User Group meetings so far, both in London and elsewhere, visit http://www.stata.com/support/meeting/.

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