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Eric Giannella

Eric Giannella is a PhD candidate in sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, where he focuses on quantitative social research, social policy, economic sociology, and the sociology of law and of science. His dissertation examines changes in social life in the California Bay Area over the past 40 years. His twitter handle is @egiannella.

Posts by Eric Giannella:

In the Rush to Metrics, Don’t Ignore Human Intuition

By Eric Giannella | Published: December 23, 2015
Sociologist Eric Giannella argues the uncertainty of science makes intuition and judgement essential, and yet the effect of metrics is to reduce the role of judgment. 
Posted in Public Policy | Tagged Intuition, LSE Impact, Metrics | Leave a comment

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