Roper Center 2023 Civic Season Kickoff with a "Slice of History" Pizza Party
Share your story, connect with members of your community and enjoy some survey-inspired trivia provided by the team behind the America's Voice Project at…
Roper Center Marks 75th Year
In 1947, the first punchcards from Elmo Roper’s polls were deposited at Williams College, establishing the first social science data archive in the world…
The Roper Center Reflects On 20 Years Of Polling Since 9/11
By Jonathon P. Schuldt Interim Executive Director, Roper Center for Public Opinion Research Associate Professor of Communication, Cornell University …
Reflecting on the Juneteenth Holiday
Before the U.S. Congress' recent passing of legislation to President Biden for final approval, Cornell University chose to acknowledge Juneteenth with a…
Polling and Democracy, The Road Ahead
While some consider public opinion polls critical to democratic accountability, others question the ability of today’s pollsters to accurately reflect the…
Call for Nominations: 2021 Warren J. Mitofsky Award
Call for Nominations: An annual award of The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research at Cornell University, The Warren J. Mitofsky Award for Excellence…
Say Their Names. Hear Their Voices
As we reflect on racism and anti-racism, the Roper Center has identified and is making available all public opinion surveys of Black Americans in the…
Congratulations AAPOR!
Roper Center’s data curation team have long noticed a very clear pattern. Every year, in the middle of May, the number of polls publicly released drops…
Pandemic Polling: The Public’s Response to a Pandemic Outbreak Scenario [2006]
In 2006, the Harvard School of Public Health Project on the Public & Biological Security, with support from the Association of State and Territorial…
Next Roper Roundtable: Election Data Resources in the Roper Archive
Mark your calendars for the next installment of the free Roper Center User Education Series --The Roper Roundtable! The Roper Center offers a host of…
Pumpkin Painting Potluck
The Roper Center’s 2nd Annual Pumpkin Painting Potluck was a huge success, with some gorgeous creations. The Eye of Sauron made an appearance, as did the…
NADDI 2017
Roper Center is proud to co-host the NADDI (North American Data Documentation Initiative) 2017 Conference at Cornell University. Researchers, data…
Going to ACRL?
Going to the ACRL 2017 conference in Baltimore? We are! Come by booth 1612 to learn more about our new data providers, like the University of Hong Kong…
Roper at WAPOR Latin American Conference
The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research was proud to be a sponsor and presenter at the seventhLatin American Conference of the World Association for…
APSA Teaching and Learning Conference 2015
We will be at American Political Science Association's Teaching and Learning conference January 16-18th, in Washington DC and we hope to see you there!…