PROGRAMME

「Courses, Colloquia & Guest Lectures」

Please note: The new qualification structure as well as the new guidelines for the structure of the course programme(105.7 KB, 5 pages) of BAGSS have come into effect. Please note that the new course programme guidelines affect only members of BAGSS, whose membership started in the summer semester 2021 or later.

DOCTORAL SEMINARS AND COLLOQUIA

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BAGSS Semester Colloquium

Causal Inference without Causal Parameters

Wednesday, 20 March 2024; 6.00 p.m., Feldkirchenstraße 21, Room FG1/00.08 (hybrid session)

Invited speaker: Professor Dr Ulrich Kohler // University of Potsdam

 

The Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences is delighted to announce Professor Dr Ulrich Kohler as a keynote speaker. He is Professor for Methods of Empirical Social Sciences at the University of Potsdam. After finishing his PhD at the University of Mannheim he worked as research assistant at the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB) at the department “Inequality and social Integration” and published fundamental research in data analysis with STATA.

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Competence, Personality and Development in Different Learning Environments.

Joint Research Seminar of the Department 1 (Dr Ilka Wolter) and the Director of the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (Professor Dr Cordula Artelt) and the Chair of Developmental Psychology of the University of Bamberg (Professor Dr Sabine Weinert).

(BAGSS Pillar 1)

Weekly sessions

 

ORGANISERS: Professor Dr Cordula Artelt , Professor Dr Sabine Weinert and Dr Ilka Wolter

TIME: Wednesdays, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. (c.t.)

PLACE: Online via Zoom

For more information please write an email to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de or abteilung-1-assistenz(at)lifbi.de

 

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Joint Paper-Colloquium, BAGSS Pillars 2 & 3 and Department 2 (LIfBi)

Weekly sessions

 

ORGANISER: Professor Dr Steffen Schindler; Professor Dr Corinna Kleinert

TIME: Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 12 a.m. (c.t.)

PLACE: Hybrid sessions (via MS Teams and presential)

For more information please write an email to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de or to abteilung-2-assistenz(at)lifbi.de

 

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Weekly Doctoral Colloquium (BAGSS Pillar 4)

Weekly sessions

 

ORGANISER: Professor Dr Carina Schmitt

TIME: Tuesdays, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

PLACE: Hybrid sessions via Zoom and room FG1/00.06 at BAGSS (Feldkirchenstraße 21).

For more information please write an email to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de.

 

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In addition to their Pillar Seminars and Colloquia, members of BAGSS can also participate in the

Statistics - Psychometrics Research Seminar

Weekly sessions

 

ORGANISERS: Professor Dr Claus Carstensen and Professor Dr Christian Aßmann

TIME: Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

PLACE: Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajecories, Wilhelmspost 3, 96047 Bamberg (& also via Zoom)

For more information please write an email to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de or abteilung-3-assistenz(at)ifbi.de.

 

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BAGSS & LIfBi JOINT LUNCHTIME TALKS

BAGSS & LIfBi JOINT LUNCHTIME TALKS

The Lunchtime Talks is the joint series of the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (LIfBi) and the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences (BAGSS). Meetings take place online via Zoom. Details on how to participate can be found below.

The Lunchtime Talks are open to members of the University of Bamberg and the LIfBi as well as to anyone else interested.

For more information, please contact: weiterbildung(at)lifbi.de;  courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

No registration required!

PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO FUTURE ALTERATIONS OF THE INITIAL PROGRAMME!

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  • Tuesday, 09 April, 2024, 1.00 - 2.00 p.m.

Marlene Joger, Elif Sari

Doctoral researchers at Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences and Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories

International Research Stays. Experiences from Belgium and the United States

No registration required

Zoom Meeting: https://lifbi-de.zoom.us/j/3151401587?pwd=aTRuUXp6bmVnSkV6ckpQUzhONVR1Zz09&omn=61727916709

Password: 510181

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  • Tuesday, 30 April, 2024, 1.00 - 2.00 p.m.

Dr Jacqueline Kroh

Postdoctoral researcher at Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories

Organising an Academic Conference. A journey from a wacky idea to a thriving conference

No registration required

Zoom Meeting: https://uni-bamberg.zoom-x.de/j/63168907772

Password: 7u?9eC

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  • Tuesday, 14 May, 2024, 1.00 - 2.00 p.m.

Dr Johannes Leder

Head of Data at Studyflix

I can do it – I studied psychology. Leaving science behind, embracing ambiguity and a different me

No registration required

Zoom Meeting: https://uni-bamberg.zoom-x.de/j/62716590711

Password: $0CW0Q

COURSES AND WORKSHOPS ON METHODS AND RESEARCH DESIGN

WEEKLY COURSES ON METHODS AND RESEARCH DESIGN

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Qualitative Methods

Weekly course


INSTRUCTOR: N.N.

DATE & TIME: Wednesdays, 16.00 - 18.00

PLACE: F21/01.19

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

 

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Labour vs Capital: The Political Economy of Labour Market Policies

Weekly course


INSTRUCTOR: Dr Viktoriia Muliavka, University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Wednesdays, 12.00 - 14.00

PLACE:  F21/03.03

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

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Computational Text Analysis for Social Science

Weekly Course


INSTRUCTOR: Sergei Pashakhin, M.A., University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Wednesdays, 10.00 - 12.00

PLACE:  F21/02.31

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

 

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Multilevel analysis using comparative micro data

Weekly course


INSTRUCTORS: Prof Dr Michael Gebel, Chen-Hao Hsu, M.A., University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Tuesdays, 14.00 - 18.00

PLACE: RZ/00.06

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

 

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Advanced Regression Analysis using Stata

Weekly course


INSTRUCTORS: Prof Dr Michael Gebel, Daniel Zeddel, M.A., University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Mondays, 14.00 - 18.00

PLACE: RZ/00.06

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

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Demographic Methods

Weekly course

INSTRUCTORS: Prof. Dr. Henriette Engelhardt-Wölfler, University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Thursdays, 10.00 - 12.00

PLACE: F21/00.05

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

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The Economics of Inequality

Weekly course


INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Jan Schulz-Gebhard , University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Tuesdays, 16.00 - 20.00

PLACE: F21/02.41

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

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Analysis of Panel Data

Weekly course


INSTRUCTOR: FU Berlin, Michael Mühlbauer, University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Mondays, 14.00 - 16.00

PLACE: F21/03.02

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

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Statistical Machine Learning

Weekly course


INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Florian Meinfelder, University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Wednesdays, 12.00 - 16.00

PLACE: FMA/01.20

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

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Multivariate Statistics

Weekly course


INSTRUCTOR: Prof. Dr. Claus H. Carstensen, University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Fridays, 08.00 - 10.00

PLACE: MG2/01.10

 

Participation in the course has to be coordinated with the course instructor. Please inform us about your participation in advance, by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

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You can find a list of further available courses here.(94.2 KB)

 

WORKSHOPS ON METHODS AND RESEARCH DESIGN

Meet the Data

Introduction to the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)

Online Event


INSTRUCTOR: Dr Sandra Bohmann, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)

DATE & TIME: Tuesday, 19 March 2024, 02.00 p.m.

PLACE: Online via Zoom and BAGSS, Feldkirchenstraße 21, 96050 Bamberg, Room FG1/00.06

Zoom Login:

https://uni-bamberg.zoom-x.de/j/68360914733

Password: aY8P#i

 

No registration required.

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BAGSS and LIfBi Joint Workshop

Introduction to Git for Social Scientists

One day Workshop

[Waiting List]


INSTRUCTOR: Dr Diana Schacht, German Youth Institute

DATE & TIME: Friday, April 12th, 2024, 09.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. (s.t.) & 01.45 p.m. to 05.00 p.m. (s.t.)

PLACE: BAGSS, Feldkirchenstraße 21, 96050 Bamberg, Room FG1/00.06

To register, please send an e-mail to courses.bagss@uni-bamberg.de

 

Registration is mandatory! The number of participants is limited to 15!

Registration deadline: 01 April 2024

 

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BAGSS and LIfBi Joint Workshop

Cluster Analysis and Latent Class Analysis

One and a half day Workshop


INSTRUCTOR: Professor Dr Robin Samuel, University of Luxembourg

DATE & TIME: Monday, May 6th, 2024, 09.00 a.m. to 05.00 p.m. (s.t.) & Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, 01.00 p.m. to 05.00 p.m. (s.t.)

PLACE: BAGSS, Feldkirchenstraße 21, 96050 Bamberg, Room FG1/00.06

To register, please send an e-mail to courses.bagss@uni-bamberg.de

 

Registration is mandatory! The number of participants is limited to 16!

Registration deadline: 08 April 2024

 

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BAGSS and LIfBi Joint Workshop

Multiple Imputation with STATA - Basics

Two day Workshop


INSTRUCTOR: Professor Dr Jan Paul Heisig, Berlin Social Science Center (WZB)

DATE & TIME: Monday, June 3rd, 2024, 09.00 a.m. to 05.00 p.m. (s.t.) & Tuesday, June 4th, 2024, 01.00 p.m. to 05.00 p.m. (s.t.)

PLACE: BAGSS, Feldkirchenstraße 21, 96050 Bamberg, Room FG1/00.06

To register, please send an e-mail to courses.bagss@uni-bamberg.de

 

Registration is mandatory! The number of participants is limited to 16!

Registration deadline: 06 May 2024

 

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BAGSS and LIfBi Joint Workshop

Multiple Imputation with STATA - Advanced Topics

One day Workshop


INSTRUCTOR: Professor Dr Jan Paul Heisig, Berlin Social Science Center (WZB)

DATE & TIME: Friday, June 21st, 2024, 01.00 p.m. to 05.00 p.m. (s.t.)

PLACE: BAGSS, Feldkirchenstraße 21, 96050 Bamberg, Room FG1/00.06

To register, please send an e-mail to courses.bagss@uni-bamberg.de

Please note that this workshop builds on the “Multiple Imputation – Basics” Workshop (03/04 June 2024), but it is not a requirement if you already have previous knowledge of this topic.

Registration is mandatory! The number of participants is limited to 16!

Registration deadline: 06 May 2024

 

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The Bamberg Center for Empirical Studies (BACES) offers statistical consulting for the members (students, doctoral members, research fellows, scientific staff) of the University of Bamberg. The offer is free of charge and must be communicated in advance with the main supervisor of the research project. Consultation meetings can be offered either in English or in German. A max. of three meeting per research project must not be exceeded. 

Here you can register for a consultation meeting.

Apart from the consultation meetings, BACES offers immediate help for statistical problems in the form of short (20-minute max.) virtual meetings. Meetings can be offered in English or in German and take place every Thursday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.. Again, the first supervisor of the research project must be informed in advance and agree on the meeting.

To apply for a short meeting, please contact: beratung.baces(at)uni-bamberg.de

 

Here you can find more information regarding the statistical consultation of BACES

Here you can find all contact details of BACES.

Head of the Bamberg Center for Empirical Studies: Professor Dr Timo Schmid, Professor for Statistics and Econometrics, University of Bamberg.

This is an offer of the Bamberg Center for Empirical Studies (BACES)

COURSES AND WORKSHOPS ON PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

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BAGSS, LIfBi & TRAc Joint Workshop

Strategic Networking

Building a network for Career, Collaborations & Conferences

[Waiting List]

Two day Workshop


INSTRUCTOR: Rob Thompson, RTTA soft skills for real results

DATE & TIME: Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 09.00 - 05.00 p.m.

PLACE: An der Universität 5, 96047 Bamberg, Room U5/02.22

To register, please send an e-mail to workshops.trac@uni-bamberg.de.

 

Registration is mandatory! The number of participants is limited to 12!

Registration deadline: 09 July 2024

 

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BAGSS, LIfBi & TRAc Joint Workshop

Academic Writing with AI Tools

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Two day Workshop


INSTRUCTOR: Dr Sabrina Sontheimer, kommkult

DATE & TIME: Monday, 13 May 2024, 09.30 - 10.00 a.m. (s.t.) [Kick-Off] & Monday, 10 June, 2024, 09.00 a.m. to 01.00 p.m. (s.t.) [1st Workshop Day] & Monday, 01 July, 2024, 09.00 a.m. to 01.00 p.m. (s.t.) [2nd Workshop Day]

PLACE: An der Universität 5, 96047 Bamberg, Room U5/02.22

To register, please send an e-mail to courses.bagss@uni-bamberg.de.

 

Registration is mandatory! The number of participants is limited to 12!

Registration deadline: 28 April 2024

 

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Introduction to the Legal Issues of Doctoral Studies and Good Academic Practice

Asynchronous Learning


INSTRUCTOR: Ass. jur. Florian Kühhorn, University of Bamberg

DATE & TIME: Asynchronous Learning

The course offers an overview on the various legal prerequisites of doctoral studies in Bavaria, based on the Bavarian University and College Act and the Doctoral Degree Regulations of the various faculties of the University of Bamberg. Moreover, the course approaches questions of academic fraud and plagiarism, covering the basic principles of copyright law and good academic practice.

This course is mandatory for all incoming doctoral members of BAGSS as well as for former regular BAGSS members who have not attended the course yet.

 

To register, please send an email at courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de

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Funding Possibilities for Starter Scholarship Holders

Consultation Meetings organised by the Graduate Centre Trimberg Research Academy (TRAc), University of Bamberg


INSTRUCTOR: Dr Marion Hacke

DATE & TIME: By appointment

The meetings cover every step of fundraising, from an overview of the funding landscape in Germany to the funding application process. In order to make your consultation more productive you are advised to send Dr Hacke your questions and ideas in advance, for her to prepare.

To register, please send an e-mail to Dr Marion Hacke: promotion.trac(at)uni-bamberg.de. Registration is mandatory!

After making an appointment, please inform us by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de.

 

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Career Planning for Postdoctoral Researchers

Consultation Meetings organised by the Graduate Centre Trimberg Research Academy (TRAc), University of Bamberg


INSTRUCTOR: Dr Martin Rehfeldt and Dr Antonia Widmer-Leitz

DATE & TIME: By appointment

The meetings cover every step of planning an academic career after the end of the doctoral studies, including assistance by the application process for third-party funding. In order to make your consultation more productive you are advised to send your questions and ideas in advance.

To register, please send an e-mail to Dr Martin Rehfeldt and Dr Antonia Widmer-Leitz: postdoc.trac(at)uni-bamberg.de. Registration is mandatory!

After making an appointment, please inform us by writing an e-mail to courses.bagss(at)uni-bamberg.de.

 

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Have a look at the programme of the following institutions as well. To register for offers, please contact the respective institution independently.
 

 

 

PAST COURSES AND GUEST LECTURES

You can find a selection of past courses offered by the Graduate School here.

Guest lectures from previous semesters are listed here.

 

 

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