Caglar Koylu, associate professor in the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences, will run the workshop. Register for the workshop here. 

The Tippie College of Business Social Impact Community and the University of Iowa Center for Social Science Innovation are hosting a workshop connecting researchers and professionals interested in using communication and engagement strategies to shift beliefs and behaviors, driving positive change in a variety of contexts. RSVP at tippie.uiowa.edu/changing-behaviors

This workshop is designed for those who are familiar with regression analysis, providing the basics of spatial regression using the spdep package in R. This workshop highlights why spatial models are necessary and provides step-by-step guidelines on how to analyze geospatial data. Participants will learn to measure spatial dependency in geographic data and perform spatial regression in R. Some familiarity with spatial data is recommended but not necessary. Datasets and slides will be provided. ...