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Greeley Hall	Meeting Room	Open Gov Hub	TBA

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Pre-Workshop: Operationalizing Responsible Data (Separate registration cost!) 9:00am - 5:00pm

Side Event: Open Source and Diversity Convening with GitHub (Separate Registration Required) 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Pre-Workshop: Spatial Statistics (Separate registration cost!) 9:00am - 1:00pm

Pre-Workshop: Big Data and Program Evaluation (Separate registration cost!) 9:00am - 5:00pm

Pre-Workshop: Text Analytics (Separate registration cost!) 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Welcome to MERL Tech 9:00am - 9:45am

MERL Tech State of the Field 9:45am - 10:15am

Opening Talk: What’s next for da... 10:15am - 10:45am

MERL Tech Dashboard Contest! 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Paving over Digita...

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Does Your Tech Spa...

Reading Schematics...

Can You Keep It Al...

Happy Hour and Fail Fest 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Going the Distance: The Journey to Self-Reliance and USAID’s New... 11:15am - 12:15pm

Beyond "Make vs. Buy": Making MERL Tech Work for YOU 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Managing Development Data Across the Data Lifecycle 3:45pm - 4:45pm

No Data, No Problem: Extracting Insights from Data-Poor Environm... 11:15am - 12:15pm

Confidence Not Competence: What is Holding Women Back from Embra... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Big Data, Big Responsibilities 3:45pm - 4:45pm

What's In a Name: Does Data Science Fit in the MERL Acronym? 11:15am - 12:15pm

Harnessing Low-Cost, User-Friendly Google Resources for MERL 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Living Our Vision: Applying the Principles for Digital Developme... 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Developmental Evaluation Journey in a Global Network 11:15am - 12:15pm

Citizen Led Monitoring-Mobile Feedback Mechanisms in Action 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Smartcards for MERL, Worth the Money? 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Data Approaches in Hard-to-Reach Places 11:15am - 12:15pm

Using Cutting-Edge Technology to Measure Global Perceptions of G... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Digital Supply Chains and Data Trusts: Applied Data Governance i... 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Can We Measure Data Culture? 11:15am - 12:15pm

Chain Reaction: How Does Blockchain Fit, (if at all) into Assess... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Technology Adoption and Innovation in the Industry: How to Bridg... 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Registration and Meet & Greet 8:30am - 9:00am

Long Break 10:45am - 11:15am

Lunch and Demo Tables 12:15pm - 1:15pm

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Tech Is Easy, People Are Hard: Behavioral Design Considerations... 11:15am - 12:15pm

ICT4Eval Book Launch! 12:15pm - 1:15pm

Integrating Big Data into the Evaluation of Complex Development... 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Tech and Traditional MERL: A Rapid Scoping Review of the State o... 3:45pm - 4:45pm

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Welcome to Day 2 o...

Opening Talk: Ethical Tech Pract... 9:15am - 9:45am

Decolonizing Data and Technology in MERL 11:30am - 12:30pm

Network Nodes That...

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Closing Session 5:00pm - 5:30pm

Ethics and Unintended Consequences of Digital Programs and Digit... 10:00am - 11:00am

The Role of Tech in the Organizational Journey to Better Data Management and Use 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Building Bridges Between Data Scientists and Evaluators: A Revie... 10:00am - 11:00am

The Secret Life of Dashboards: How to Transform Your Data into Dashboards That Can Promote Data-Driven Decision-Making 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Emerging Technology and MERL - Where Are We Today? 10:00am - 11:00am

Moving from Pretty Pictures to Data Informed Decisions with GIS 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Side Event: Happy Hour with DevResults 5:45pm - 7:30pm

Engaging for responsible change in a connected world: Good pract... 10:00am - 11:00am

Ethics of Data: A Benefit/Risk Assessment Framework 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Breaking Down the Buzz 10:00am - 11:00am

Collecting Data in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings: Approaches, Principles, and Tools 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Messaging Platforms: Best Practices, Costs, Security and Privacy 10:00am - 11:00am

Visualizing Your Network for Adaptive Program Decision Making 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Long Break 11:00am - 11:30am

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Practical Artificial Intelligence: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Re... 10:00am - 11:00am

From Words To Wisdom: Everyday Tools to Visualize Qualitative Data 2:00pm - 4:00pm