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Presentations

  • Joint Statistical Meetings -- JSM 2009
    August 5, Washington DC
    Timothy M. Mulcahy, "Leveraging Advances in Cyberinfrastructure to Provide Secure Access to Sensitive Data, Preserve Data, and Create Virtual Scientific Communities"
  • American Sociological Association 2009
    August 10, 2009 -- San Francisco
    Session Organizer and Leader: Julia Lane
    Research/Policy workshop: "Using Technology and Remote Access Data Enclaves to Study Businesses, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation"
  • Washington Statistical Society Seminary Series
    Staff Presentation
    September 22, 2008 - Washington, DC
  • Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2008
    Together with the Kauffman Foundation, NORC hosted a professional development workshop on accessing business data
    August 8-13, 2008 - Anaheim, CA
  • The 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings
    Sponsor: Committee on Privacy and Confidentiality
    Organizer: Neil Russell
    "Confidentiality Training for the National Opinion Research Center's Data Enclave," by Julia Lane, Timothy Mulcahy, and Pascal Heus
    August 3-7, 2008 - Denver, CO
  • Council on European Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA)
    Workshop: "How the CESSDA infrastructure can utilise grid technologies and e-social science methodologies to provide pan-European services"
    June 2008 - Manchester, U.K.
  • International Association for Social Science Information Services & Technology (IASSIST) Conference on Technology of Data: Collection, Communication, Access, and Preservation: Data Security and Access: Connecting from Afar
    May 2008 - Stanford University
  • Citrix Synergy 2008 Annual Conference
    Data Security Secrets from the Field
    May 2008 - Houston, TX
  • Confidentiality at Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data Sets
    Plenary Panel
    May 2008 - Budapest, Hungary
  • Expedition Workshop/Technology Program Evaluation: Expedition #71
    March 2008 - National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA
  • Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics
    March 2008 - Bureau of Labor Statistics, Washington, DC
  • Advisory Committee on Agricultural Statistics
    U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
    February 25-26, 2008 - Louisville, KY
  • National Science Foundation Conference on Data Linking
    February 2008 - Arlington, VA
  • American Economics Association (AEA) 2008 Annual Meeting 
    Jan 04, 2008 - Jan 06, 2008; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    The Kauffman Foundation and NORC hosted a reception.
  • Academy of Management 2007 Annual Conference
    The Kauffman Foundation sponsored a reception on Sunday August 5th, from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Courtyard Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 21 Juniper Street. Stephanie Shipp, of NIST/ATP, E.J. Reedy of the Kauffman Foundation and Julia Lane of NORC answered questions and provided information about the NORC Data Enclave.

    There was a symposium entitled “New Approaches to Accessing Confidential Business Data” on Monday, August 6, 2007 from 8:30 – 10:20 am at the Philadelphia Marriott, Franklin 12 during which NIST announced funding graduate student/junior faculty fellowships to access the data.

  • Data Sharing for Demographic Research: Ensuring Access and Confidentiality Protection for Highly Sensitive Data
    Wednesday, October 3, 2007
    Institute for Social Research
    University of Michigan
      9:30 - 10:30am
    II. Building an enclave: Physical, legal and computing systems to provide access and protect data
    Elaine Brock, University of Michigan
    Stephanie Shipp, National Institutes of Standards and Technology
    Tim Mulcahy, National Opinion Research Corporation
    Peter Meyer, National Center for Health Statistics
    http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/DSDR/Agenda_final.pdf

  • Association of Public Data Users 2007 Annual Conference
    • APDU held its 2007 Annual Conference October 25-26 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Alexandria, VA.
    • On Thursday October 25 from 10:50am-noon, NORC Senior Vice President Julia Lane led a discussion on new options and technical approaches to accessing sensitive microdata, followed by Nick Greenia (IRS) who discussed issues related to accessing business data from the perspective of a statistical agency and Henry Jackson (IDES) who discussed issues related to accessing confidential data from a state agency’s perspective. John Haltiwanger also served as a panel discussant.

  • American Statistical Association 2007 Annual Conference
    NORC Data Enclave staff presented at the following ASA sessions this summer:
    • 462 Reducing Disclosure Risk Through Statistical Methods and Administrative Procedures 08/01/07 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
    • 428 Analysis and Disclosure of Survey Data 08/01/07 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
    • 298 Section on Government Statistics Roundtables with Lunch 07/31/07 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM

  • 2007 Kauffman Symposium on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Data
    This symposium was held November 2-3, 2007 at the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. 30 data sets were discussed at the conference. NORC and ATP presented on the Data Enclave. Go to: Kauffman Symposium on Entrepreneurship and Innovation Data

  • Twenty-Ninth Annual APPAM Research Conference. 8-10 November, 2007 - Washington Marriott Hotel and Embassy Suites Hotel - Washington, DC What Else Shapes Public Policy Analysis and Management? Dan Black University of Chicago and Julia Lane NORC at the University of Chicago
    www.appam.org/conferences/fall/dc2007/sessions/downloads/11173.pdf www.appam.org/conferences/fall/dc2007/fall2007submissions.asp
    www.appam.org/conferences/fall/dc2007/index.asp
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