* Recommended for the first year PhD Candidates
Foundations 1
Instructors: | Thorsten Meiser & Daniel Heck |
Location: | Mannheim |
Assignment: | Exercises in statistical modeling and analysis |
Block 1: | 24 October 2018: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in L13, 15; Room 519, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. in Schloss, EO 162 |
Block 2: | 8 November 2018: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Schloss, EO 162, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. in Schloss, EO 162 |
Block 3: | 6 December 2018: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. in Schloss, EO 162,1 p.m. – 5 p.m. in Schloss, EO 162 |
For more information on the course contents, see Course Contents Fall Winter 2018/
* Recommended for the first year PhD Candidates
Useful Software for a SMiP PhD
Instructor: | Daniel Heck |
Date: | 4 October 2018 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) |
Location: | Mannheim (Schloss, EO 162) |
Assignment: | Active participation |
Writing Research Proposals
Instructor: | Benjamin Hilbig |
Date: | 23 November 2018 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) |
Location: | Landau (Campus, Gebäude K, Medienraum im Kellergeschoss) |
Assignment: | Dissertation proposal after 6 months |
Rules of Good Scientific Practice
Instructor: | Arndt Bröder |
Date: | 5 December 2018 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) |
Location: | Mannheim (L13, 15; room 519) |
Assignment: | Brief essay on scientific practice |
For more information on the course contents click Course Contents Fall Winter 2018/
* Recommended for the first year PhD Candidates
** SMiP PhD Candidates may also attend other method workshops (e.g., offered by the CDSS: GESS). Please consult the coordinator for further information.
Hierarchical Bayesian Models with Computer Applications
Instructor: | Jeffrey Rouder |
Date: | 1 October 2018 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Building B6, 30–32; Room 211) and 2 October 2018 (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Building B6, 30–32; Room 211) |
Location: | Mannheim |
Assignment: | Programming exercise |
Substantive SMiP Research Topics in Mannheim
Instructors: | Sabine Sonnentag & Beatrice Kuhlmann |
Date: | 05 October 2018 (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.) |
Location: | Mannheim (Buildung B6, 30–32; Room 211) * |
Creating experiments with OpenSesame
Instructor: | Pascal Kieslich |
Date: | 12 October (10:15 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.), 13 October (10:15 a.m. – 5 p.m.), 26 October (10:15 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.), and 27 October (10:15 a.m. – 5 p.m.) |
Location: | Mannheim (Schloss, EO 162) |
Note: | This is a workshop offered by the CDSS. Please register at the course catolog of GESS. |
Analysis of Response Time
Instructor: | Trisha van Zandt |
Date: | 16 October 2018 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Building B6, 30–32; Room 211)) and 17 October 2018 (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Building B6, 30–32; Room 212) |
Location: | Mannheim |
Introduction to R: Basics
Instructor: | Martin Schnuerch |
Date: | 6 November 2018 (10 a.m. -6 p.m.; Building L7, 3–5; Room 358 Pool Raum) |
Location: | Mannheim |
Assignment: | Programming exercise * |
Introduction to R: Advanced
Instructor: | Martin Schnuerch |
Date: | 7 November 2018 (9 a.m. -5 p.m.) |
Location: | Mannheim (Building B6, 30–32; Room 212) |
Assignment: | Programming exercise * |
Advanced Topics in R
Instructor: | Daniel Heck |
Date: | 22 November 2018 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) |
Location: | Mannheim (Schloss EO 162) |
Assignment: | Overview and short description of “advanced topics” of interest) * |
An Introduction to modern R, Statistical Modeling, and Mixed Models
Instructor: | Henrik Singmann |
Date: | 15 January 2019 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) and 16 January 2019 (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.) |
Location: | Freiburg, Engelberger Str. 41, 1. OG, Room 1003 (CIP-Pool) |
For more information on the course contents click Course Contents Fall Winter 2018/
* Recommended for the first year PhD Candidates
** SMiP PhD Candidates may also attend other method workshops (e.g., offered by the CDSS: https://gess.uni-mannheim.de/doctoral-programs/social-and-behavioral-sciences-cdss/course-catalog/fall-2018.html). Please consult the coordinator for further information.
a) Local colloquia
b) Joint colloquium
Concluding Workshop (Date: 20 November 2018, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.) + guest talk in the afternoon (2 p.m. – 4 p.m.) with Prof. Ute Bayen, PhD (Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf) and Dr. Roland Pfister (PostDoc at the Julius-Maximilians-University, Würzburg) Location: Mannheim (B6, 30–32, Room 212)