Workshops

Bayesian methods are increasingly common across the empirical sciences, but getting started can be daunting. This two-day workshop led by Dr. Julius Pfadt and Henrik Godman (University of Amsterdam) introduces Bayesian inference for researchers who work quantitatively and would like to add Bayesian tools to their repertoire. No prior experience with Bayesian statistics is required.

This course will help you improve your communication skills and handle conflicts better, whether in an international academic context, when working in diverse teams, or in your personal life.

Open Science is becoming increasingly important across scientific disciplines. This two-part workshop introduces participants to the core principles of Open Science and preregistration, including reproducibility, questionable research practices, and transparent research methods. In a practical hands-on session, participants will also learn how to create a preregistration using the Open Science Framework (OSF).

Wie kann ich meine Forschung informativ, verständlich und zugleich ansprechend für unterschiedliche Zielgruppen präsentieren? Diese herausfordernde Frage müssen sich Forschende regelmäßig stellen – egal, ob sie sich auf den nächsten Konferenzvortrag, Tag der offenen Tür oder Science Slam vorbereiten.

This workshop provides an overview of how AI can be used in literature research, focusing on when its use is helpful and where its limitations lie. It introduces different approaches and tools, discusses typical use cases, and reflects on risks such as bias and over-reliance on automated suggestions. A central focus is on maintaining critical judgement and human agency when integrating AI into academic research workflows.

This fundamental career training enables you to master interviews competently and to define and negotiate an adequate salary and understand employment contracts. It consists of live webinars and self-learning videos.

Leaving academia and looking for a job in the industry is an important and sometimes difficult step. This application training enables you to search for job offers efficiently and prepare convincing application documents. It consists of live webinars and self-learning videos.

This workshop provides an opportunity to pause, reflect, and reconnect beyond academic performance. Gain practical tools to support your mental well-being and resilience in the everyday realities of scientific work.

This interactive workshop equips early-career scientists with practical, reflective, and communication-focused leadership skills to lead themselves and others effectively in academic and non-academic research environments.

Der Kurs gibt eine Einführung in die systemische Six Sigma-Methodik des Change Managements und vermittelt Grundbegriffe von Lean Production und Lean Management.

Wie Sie Veranstaltungen und Konferenzen professionell moderieren und authentisch und sicher auf der Bühne auftreten.

Successful writing of grant proposals is key to a career in science. In this workshop you can learn how to design and communicate your project idea convincingly and what is important for different funding bodies.

Working across cultures is both exciting and challenging. This interactive workshop helps you thrive in diverse teams by exploring cultural differences, sharpening communication, and turning conflicts into collaboration. Through exercises, role plays, and discussions, you’ll gain practical experience and leave with strategies for more effective and enjoyable teamwork. Organized by GGN and GGL.

Workshop on "Large Language Models (LLMs) in Brain Research", bringing together experts at the forefront of cognitive neuroscience and AI.

After the successful workshop last year, the air breathing electric propulsion systems workshop will be held again at JLU with a variety of international experts.

Join experts at JLU for two days of talks, lab tours, and cutting-edge insights into electric propulsion diagnostics. Open to all, especially PTRA students.

The course is designed to be a mix of theoretical reviews and practical work on examples for selected data sets using the open-source statistics software R.

AI is increasingly being used in companies, including in recruitment. But why should only recruiters use AI? This seminar will familiarize you with AI-based tools and show you practical use cases for your application phase. Expand your understanding of this innovative technology in general and your expertise in dealing with AI in the application context in particular.

The series is designed to support you in the process of becoming familiar with the business side of academic activities, and to prepare for professional business communications in academia and in the company world. Handle business situations confidently in writing, on the telephone, or in person and extend your knowledge and understanding of vocabulary specific to business situations.