Deutsche Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft
17.03. - 04.04.2025

Experimental Designs in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Cologne, Germany

GESIS Spring Seminar 2025

We are excited to announce the program of the GESIS Spring Seminar 2025!

 

The Spring Seminar offers high-quality training in state-of-the-art techniques in quantitative data analysis taught by leading experts in the field. It is designed for advanced graduate or PhD students, post-docs, as well as junior and senior researchers. In 2025, all courses will deal with “Experimental Designs in the Social and Behavioral Sciences.”

 

Extensive hands-on exercises and tutorials complement lectures in each course. The Spring Seminar will take place onsite at GESIS Cologne, Germany, from 17 March to 04 April 2025.

 

For registration and detailed course descriptions, please visit https://tinyurl.com/GESIS-Spring-Seminar-2025.

 

GESIS Spring Seminar 2025 Program:

Week 1 (17– 21 March)

Field Experiments

Johanna Gereke, Nicole Schwitter

 

Week 2 (24 – 28 March)

Laboratory Experiments

Florian Heine, Eve Ernst (TA)

 

Week 3 (31 March – 04 April)

Multifactorial Survey Experiments

Ulf Liebe, Jürgen Meyerhoff

 

Courses must be booked separately – whether one wishes to attend one, two, or all three. There is no registration deadline, but places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Thanks to our cooperation with the Cologne Graduate School in Management, Economics, and Social Sciences at the University of Cologne, participants can obtain three ECTS credit points per one-week course.

 

For detailed information on the Spring Seminar 2025, please visit www.gesis.org/springseminar.

 

 

For those seeking to expand their skills and proceed to quasi-experimental designs, we offer two short online workshops:

05 – 06 Dec & 12 – 13 Dec 2024:Introduction to Methods of Causal Inference 

18 – 19 Feb 2025:Propensity Score Matching: Computation and Balance Estimation for two and more groups in R

 

For the full list of workshops on related and other social science research methods, please visit www.gesis.org/workshops.