September 2024 Quarterly Meeting

Friday, September 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

The COPAFS Quarterly Meeting will be hybrid with the in-person meeting taking place at the AERA Convening Center, 1430 K St, NW, Ste 700, Washington, DC 20005. Once in the building take the elevator to the 7th Floor.

The AERA Convening Center is conveniently located near the McPherson Sq Metro (blue/orange/silver line) stop. If taking Metro, take the 14th and I St exit, walk North on 14th St, and turn Left on K Street.  The building will be on your left walking West on K St.

A Zoom link will be sent to those who registered as virtual attendees.

TimeTopic
9:00 – 9:05Welcome/Report from Board of Directors
Felice Levine, Vice Chair
9:05 – 9:10 COPAFS Update
Paul Schroeder, Executive Director
9:10 – 10:00Update on the Federal Statistical System
10:00 – 11:00 The Statistical Infrastructure Crisis: Fighting for the Ability to See the World We Live In
Erica Groshen & Bill Beach
11:00 – 12:00 From Me to You: Introducing Self-Response into Computer-Assisted Personal Interview (CAPI) Surveys
Jessica Holzberg, Census
12:00 – 1:00Lunch Break
1:00 – 2:30 The Nation’s Data at Risk: A Discussion of the Report and Year 2 Plans
Steve Pierson, ASA
May Aydin, NCSE
Jonathan Auerbach, George Mason University
Nancy Potok, NAPx Consulting
Connie Citro, CNSTAT
2:30 – 3:00Business Meeting
3:00Adjourn