PODS /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/844/all en Social scientists get data-savvy /maxbellschool/article/social-scientists-get-data-savvy-0 <p>In the 21st century data science forms the core of the public policy development. It鈥檚 critical for policy analysts to have the ability to work confidently with data, but too often they are not equipped with the skills to do so.</p> Mon, 23 Sep 2019 15:06:49 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 1594 at /maxbellschool PODS Spotlight 2019: Madeleine Nicoloff /maxbellschool/article/pods-spotlight-2019-madeleine-nicoloff <p>Hi everybody! I鈥檓 Madeleine, and most people call me Maddy. I graduated from 平特五不中 in June with an Honours degree in International Development and a minor in Political Science, and I could not be more grateful to have this opportunity with PODS to kick start this next chapter of post-grad.</p> Wed, 18 Sep 2019 19:22:07 +0000 Madeleine Nicoloff 1588 at /maxbellschool PODS Program 2019 /maxbellschool/about/collaborations-partnerships/pods-program/pods-program-2019 <h2>2019 Program</h2> <p>The <a href="/maxbellschool/about/collaborations-partnerships/pods-program">PODS Summer Program</a>, presented in partnership between 平特五不中鈥檚 <a href="http://mcgill.ca/cscds">Centre for Social and Cultural Data Science</a> and the <a href="http://mcgill.ca/maxbellschool" target="_blank">Max Bell School of Public Policy</a>, is a cutting-edge program that gives students the technical skills to tackle Canada鈥檚 biggest policy problem, training a new generation of data-driven policy analysts.</p> <p> Thu, 13 Dec 2018 21:09:32 +0000 allison.pinto@mail.mcgill.ca 1257 at /maxbellschool Policy and Data Science (PODS) Program /maxbellschool/about/collaborations-partnerships/pods-program <p>The Max Bell School of Public Policy presented the聽<a href="https://www.policyanddatascience.org/">Policy and Data Science (PODS) Program</a> in partnership with the <a href="/cscds/">Centre for Social and Cultural Data Science</a>聽in 2018 and 2019.</p> <p><div class="media-youtube-video media-element file-default media-youtube-3"> <iframe class="media-youtube-player" id="media-youtube-2rbcwcof5ou--3" width="760" height="500" title="Policy and Data Science Program (PODS) 2019" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/2RbCwcOF5OU?wmode=opaque&controls=&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&playerapiid=media-youtube-2rbcwcof5ou--3&origin=https%3A//www.mcgill.ca&rel=0" name="Policy and Data Science Program (PODS) 2019" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen>Video of Policy and Data Science Program (PODS) 2019</iframe> </div> </p> <p> Tue, 17 Jul 2018 15:29:21 +0000 allison.pinto@mail.mcgill.ca 992 at /maxbellschool