IFD&TC 2025 Hotel Information
Omni Providence Hotel
1 W Exchange St, Providence, RI 02903 USA
A link to room registration at the conference rate will be available closer registration.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Please plan on staying at the conference hotel, using the above registration link, unless sold out. Conference expenses are based in part on the number of attendees staying at the hotel. Thank you!
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9:00am-10:15am on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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TBA
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9:00am-10:15am on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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2:45pm-4:00pm on Sunday, 5/24/2020
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2:45pm-4:00pm on Sunday, 5/24/2020
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2:45pm-4:00pm on Sunday, 5/24/2020
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3:15pm-4:30pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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1:30pm-2:45pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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1:30pm-2:45pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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1:30pm-2:45pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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1:30pm-2:45pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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10:45am-12:00pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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10:45am-12:00pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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10:45am-12:00pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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10:45am-12:00pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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4:45pm-5:45pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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The Business Meeting is where we discuss the future of the IFD&TC, elect new organizers, and learn about the location of future conferences. Everyone is encouraged to attend; we welcome participation from first year-attendees too!Hear from your 2024 conference organizers:
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3:15pm-4:30pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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TBA
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1:30pm-2:45pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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1:30pm-2:45pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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1:30pm-2:45pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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1:30pm-2:45pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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10:45am-12:00pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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10:45am-12:00pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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9:00am-10:15am on Monday, 4/28/2025
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10:45am-12:00pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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10:45am-12:00pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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10:15am-11:15am on Wednesday, 6/28/2023
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Bixby 1, 2 & 3
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TBA
Join us for this interactive session as we put our heads together to solve your survey problems. All conference attendees will be able to anonymously submit a problem they are facing in advance. Session attendees will be divided into groups and asked to deliberate on these problems and present their solutions. We'll also include some special surprises along the way!
Submit your problem: https://go.iu.edu/4OcY
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9:45am-10:15am on Wednesday, 6/28/2023
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Outside Bixby 1, 2 & 3
Refreshments served
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8:30am-9:45am on Wednesday, 6/28/2023
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Nieto
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TBA
During this roundtable discussion, small shops are invited to share the tools and tech that aide in their own operations, while also learning about new tools and tech used by other shops.
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8:30am-9:45am on Wednesday, 6/28/2023
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Broadlind Ballroom
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TBA
Presenters will share valuable insights regarding the use of mail for increasing response rates, creating strong first impressions, dealing with nonresponse, and facilitating quality assurance.
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8:30am-9:45am on Wednesday, 6/28/2023
Location
Wilmore
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TBA
Attendees will discuss the challenges and successes of building a statewide probability panel
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8:30am-9:45am on Wednesday, 6/28/2023
Location
Pike 3
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TBA
Presenters will discuss strategies to increase response rates and address nonresponse. Topics addressed will include contact strategies using email, using interactive tracing, GPS coordinate gathering, and CAWI instrument techniques to supplement CATI, and obstacles to respondent participation in web-based surveys.
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7:00am-8:30am on Wednesday, 6/28/2023
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Bixby 4 & 5
Buffet breakfast served
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4:45pm-6:00pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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TBA
Join attendees with an interest in the technical aspects of survey research for a special roundtable discussion. The open format allows for a range of soft tech management topics and current events impacting survey center technical operations. Everyone is welcome, both techies and "fieldies"!
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3:15pm-4:30pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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TBA
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3:15pm-4:30pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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3:15pm-4:30pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
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2:45pm-3:15pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
Refreshments served
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12:00pm-1:00pm on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
Attendees are seated at randomly-assigned tables, as listed on your name tag. RDD lunch is a fun way to meet and get to know other attendees!
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10:15am-10:45am on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
Refreshments served
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7:30am-9:00am on Tuesday, 4/29/2025
Buffet breakfast served
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3:15pm-4:30pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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TBA
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3:15pm-4:30pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
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TBA
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2:45pm-3:15pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
Refreshments served
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12:00pm-1:00pm on Monday, 4/28/2025
Attendees are seated at randomly-assigned tables, as listed on your name tag. RDD lunch is a fun way to meet and get to know other attendees!
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10:15am-10:45am on Monday, 4/28/2025
Refreshments served
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8:00am-8:30am on Monday, 4/28/2025
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TBA
All attendees facilitating a session at the conference are asked to attend a half hour breakfast meeting to go over guidelines and answer questions. If you've been a facilitator before, please come share your experiences with newer facilitators. If this is your first time, join us to meet others, and learn more about how facilitating works at IFD&TC.
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8:00am-9:00am on Monday, 4/28/2025
If you arrived late to the conference, you can check in at the IFD&TC registration table.
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7:30am-9:00am on Monday, 4/28/2025
Buffet breakfast served
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4:30pm-6:00pm on Sunday, 4/27/2025
IFD&TC organizers welcome you to the conference.
Please join us for a happy hour reception featuring light snacks, a cash bar, and an informal time to visit with old and new friends. Dinner on your own after the reception.Time/Date
12:00pm-4:30pm on Sunday, 4/27/2025
Stop by the IFD&TC registration table to pick up your conference materials. Late check-in is also available Monday morning before the Keynote.
