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Resources
Computing
- Mainframes
- Computer
labs
- Political
Science Graduate Computer Lab [Win2k workstations; statistics
(STATA); printing]
- Graduate
Data Analysis Laboratory [NT, X workstations; statistics (SAS,
STATA); printing]
- Library
computing [check by lab]
- 109
McNeil [Win2k workstations; statistics (SAS; STATA)]
- Information
on statistics packages
- SAS:
- General
- Documentation
- Tutorials
- STATA:
- General
- Documentation
- Tutorials
- SPSS:
- Other
computing links
Data
- American
- Comparative
- International
Relations
Publications
- General
collections
- Volumes
of the discipline's journals are available in the stacks of Van
Pelt library.
- JSTOR
is an online collection of relatively recent major journals. Please
note that JSTOR must be accessed from PennNet or via the library
proxy server.
- The
Department's Anspach Library and Lounge holds a small selection
of journals. Most subscriptions are not current.
- Lexis
Nexis keeps an archive of U.S. and world newspaper articles.
Access from PennNet or via the library
proxy server.
- Specific
publications
- Other
Catalogs
Associations
Training
and Development
- The Department
funds student participation in summer methods courses held at the
University's Annenberg School for Communication.
- The Graduate
School of Arts and Sciences offers free summer language training to
PhD students.
- Wharton's
Department of Statistics offers a statistical advising service for
PhD students.
- The Graduate
Workshop Series serves as a forum for exchange between students
in the Department.
- Because
Penn is a member of ICPSR, tuition for ICPSR summer courses is reduced,
and a small travel stipend is available.
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