Spring Summer 2020
Information concerning the coronavirus: The RTG SMiP decided to offer a (reduced) qualification program in the spring summer semester 2020.
- Core Courses (mandatory)- Foundations 2: - Modeling Intraindividual Variabilty and Change - Instructors: - Tanja Lischetzke & Sabine Sonnentag - Date: - 18 May 2020 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) - PLUS: - The instructors will share material for self-study and preparation with the registered participants by the end of March. - Foundations 2: - Stochastic Models of Time-Dependent Cognitive Mechanisms - Instructors: - Andreas Voss & Rolf Ulrich - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) - Date: - 29 May 2020 (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.), 08 June (2 p.m. – 4 p.m.) and 09 June 2020 (2 p.m. – 4 p.m.), 23 June (2 p.m. – 4 p.m.) and 30 June (10 a.m. – 12 p.m.) - PLUS: - The instructor will share material for self-study and preparation with the registered participants beforehand. - Foundations 2: - Multinomial-Processing-Tree (MPT) Modeling: Basic Methods and Recent Advances - Instructors: - Edgar Erdfelder & Daniel Heck (University of Marburg) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants). - Date: - 25 June 2020 (1 p.m. – 5 p.m.) and 26 June 2020 (1 p.m. – 5 p.m.) - PLUS: - The instructors will share slides with audio explanations by 22 June. Please study these before the Interactive Online Sessions. - For more information on the course contents of Foundations see course content. (PDF) 
- Trainings (mandatory)- Conference Presentations (PDF) - Instructor: - Andrea Kiesel - Date: - 16 April 2020 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) - The following training will be postponed to the beginning of the fall winter semester 2020: - Academic Writing and Publishing (PDF) - Instructor: - Benjamin Hilbig - Dates: - 25 September (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) and 26 September 2020 (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.) - Location: - Mannheim 
- Workshops (elective)*- * SMiP PhD Candidates may also attend other method workshops (e.g., offered by the CDSS: GESS , or by IOPS). Please consult the coordinator for further information. - ** Recommended for the first year PhD Candidates. - Growth models and variants of growth models (PDF) - Instructor: - Paul Bliese - Dates: - 7 April (1 p.m. – 8 p.m.) and 8 April 2020 (1 p.m. – 8 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) - Instructors: - Stefan Radev and Ulf Mertens - Dates: - 27 April (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) and 28 April 2020 (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) ** - Instructor: - David Izydorczyk - Dates: - 12 May 2020 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) ** - Speed-accuracy mechanisms in continuous and discrete-state decision models (PDF) - Instructor: - Jeffrey Starns - Dates: - 26 May (3 p.m. – 7 p.m.) and 27 May 2020 (3 p.m. – 7 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants). - PLUS: - The instructor will share material for self-study and preparation with the registered participants. - New offer: Advanced topics in R (PDF) - Instructors: - David Izydorczyk and Martin Schnuerch, - Date: - 17 June 2020 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) - Transparent Open Science (PDF) - Instructor: - Jeffrey Rouder - Date: - 24 June 2020 (4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) ** - Introduction to Bayesian Modeling (PDF) - Instructor: - Jeffrey Rouder - Dates: - 29 June (4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) and 30 June 2020 (4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) ** - Robust Modeling in Cognitive Science (PDF) - Instructor: - Jeffrey Rouder - Dates: - 6 July 2020 (4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) and 07 July 2020 (4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.) - Location: - ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) - Cancelled: IRT Modeling – Theory and Applications in R (PDF) (PDF) - Instructor: - Thorsten Meiser - Date: - 13 May 2020 (1 p.m. – 5 p.m.) - Location: - Mannheim (Building B6, 30–32, room 211) - The following workshops will be postponed to the spring summer semester 2021: - Multilevel Structural Equation Modeling (PDF) - Instructor: - Kristopher Preacher - Dates: - May 2021 - Location: - Mannheim - Bayesian hierarchical and factor analysis models (PDF) - Instructor: - Jeffrey Rouder - Date: - June 2021 - Location: - Mannheim - Modeling Within-Person Associations in Longitudinal Data - Instructor: - Lesa Hoffman - Date: - June 2021 - Location: - Mannheim 
- Colloquia (mandatory, Assignment: Presentation)- a) Local colloquia - New offer:One World Cognitive Psychology Seminar, Tuesdays 5:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Central European Summer Time (CEST), Location: Zoom - Colloquium Freiburg
- Colloquium Heidelberg
- Colloquium Landau
- Colloquium Mannheim
- Colloquium Tübingen
 - b) Joint colloquium - Remote Summer Retreat, Dates: 18 June and 19 June 2020, Location: ZOOM (Room SOWI-ZOOM-18, invitation via email for registered participants) 
- Equal Opportunities and Compatibility of Private Life and Academic Career- a) Workshop by Rebecca Martinez and Emily Meachon - Date: 1 July 2020 - b) Coaching for PhD Candidates of Cohort 2017 - Individual Consultations, Dates: 23 April or 27 April 2020, Location: Mannheim (B6, 30–32, Room 318) or remote - c) Coaching for PhD Candidates of Cohort 2018 - Individual Consultations, Dates: 23 April or 27 April 2020, Location: Mannheim (B6, 30–32, Room 318) or remote - d) Coaching for PhD Candidates of Cohort 2019 - Kickoff Meeting (Date: 15 January 2020 (10 a.m. -12 p.m.), Location: Mannheim (B6, 30–32, Room B6, 230)) - Individual Consultations 1 (Dates: 21 January or 27 January 2020, Location: Mannheim (B6, 30–32, Room 318)) - Individual Consultations 2 (Dates: 03 March or 05 March 2020, Location: Mannheim (B6, 30–32, Room 318) or remote) - Individual Consultations 3 (Dates: 21 April or 29 April 2020, Location: remote) - Individual Consultations 4 (Dates: 23 June, 30 June, 09 July, or 15 July 2020, Location: remote) - Individual Consultations 5 (Dates: 11 August, 25 August, or 27 August 2020, Location: remote)