JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2009 Joint Statistical Meetings in Washington, DC.

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Washington Convention Center = “CC”, Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel = “RH”

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496 Applied Session Theme Session Wed, 8/5/09, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-204A
Quantifying Mortality from Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: Issues and Methods - Invited - Papers
Committee on Scientific Freedom and Human Rights, Social Statistics Section, Section on Government Statistics
Organizer(s): William Seltzer, Fordham University
Chair(s): Mary Gray, American University
    2:05 PM   Conceptual Issues in Quantifying Mortality from Genocide, Crimes Against Humanity, and War CrimesWilliam Seltzer, Fordham University
    2:30 PM   Methodological Issues in Gathering and Analyzing Data on Genocide MortalitySafaa R. Amer, NORC at the University of Chicago
    2:55 PM   Mortality from Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: A Field-Based Perspective on Linking Data, Method, and Policy ObjectivesRomesh Silva, Benetech
     3:20 PM   Disc: Jana Asher, Carnegie Mellon University
     3:40 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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