For New York City readers who just can’t get enough Mystery Pollster . . .
This Wednesday evening, September 21, MP will participate in a discussion of "Blogging and Polling" sponsored by the New York chapter of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (NYAAPOR). Michael Cornfield, senior research consultant at the Pew Research Internet & American Life Project, will also be on hand to discuss their data on blogging and the Internet and preview ongoing survey research on bloggers.
The discussion, which runs from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. (with refreshments at 5:30), will be held at the Fordam University-Lincoln Center. Please note that attendance is free for NYAAPOR members, $20 for non-members, and an advance RSVP is required). See the NYAAPOR site for full details (which appear at the bottom of the upcoming events page).
Mark Blumenthal is political pollster with deep and varied experience across survey research, campaigns, and media. The original "Mystery Pollster" and co-creator of Pollster.com, he explains complex concepts to a multitude of audiences and how data informs politics and decision-making. A researcher and consultant who crafts effective questions and identifies innovative solutions to deliver results. An award winning political journalist who brings insights and crafts compelling narratives from chaotic data.