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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Randy Freret [mailto:rfreret@niss.org] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 26, 2021 2:30 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Randy Freret <rfreret@niss.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> ITSEW 2021 - Please Forward<o:p></o:p></p>
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<h2 style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#002060;font-weight:normal">The National Institute of Statistical Sciences is proud to sponsor the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#002060">INTERNATIONAL TOTAL SURVEY ERROR WORKSHOP (ITSEW) 2021</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#002060;font-weight:normal">, themed
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#002060">Total Survey Error in the Age of COVID-19</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#002060;font-weight:normal">. After a hiatus in 2020,
ITSEW returns this year as a series of three virtual weekly seminars with the goal to promote discussion of questions of research, methodology and practice relating to Total Survey Error (TSE) and Total Survey Quality. Each session will be comprised of relatively
short presentations and catalyzing discussion by a designated discussant, followed by floor discussion among all participants.<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<h2 style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00A291;text-transform:uppercase">NISS EVENT TYPE:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">Affiliate Award Fund Eligible, NISS Hosted, and NISS Sponsored.<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00A291;text-transform:uppercase">SPONSORS: </span>
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">National Institute of Statistical Sciences, RTI International, and Westat.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00A291;text-transform:uppercase">COST: </span>
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">$25 US for students and $50 US for all others - for all three sessions.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00A291;text-transform:uppercase">WEBSITE: </span>
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/international-total-survey-error-workshop-itsew-2021-registration-161251544711"><span style="color:#01579B">Register for this event through EventBrite</span></a>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">or through the</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333">
<a href="https://www.niss.org/events/international-total-survey-error-workshop-itsew-2021">
NISS website</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00A291;text-transform:uppercase">LOCATION: </span>
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333;font-weight:normal">Virtual Conference.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Greyhound;color:#002060;letter-spacing:.5pt">National Institute of Statistical Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;line-height:105%;font-family:Greyhound;color:#1F4E79;letter-spacing:.9pt">Randy Freret · (202) 800·3880<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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