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Conference at UC Irvine, January 19-20, 2023, co-organized by Prof. Dr. Ulf-Dietrich Reips

To open the Center for Theoretical Behavioral Sciences at the University of California Irvine (UCI), Prof. Dr. Ulf-Dietrich Reips co-organizes a meeting on “Internet-based evaluation of decision-theoretic approaches” with main organizer Dr. Kimberly Jameson.

The conference will be held on the UC Irvine campus, in The Luce Conference Room.

The program is available for download.


Dr. Esther Kaufmann organized the 28th International Meeting of the Brunswik Society

iScience member Dr. Esther Kaufmann, organized the 28th International (Online) Meeting of the Brunswik Society. She was the Main Organizer, jointly with Mandeep Dhami, Karolin Salmen und Gijs Holleman. 👏🏻

The Brunswik Society is an association of international researchers interested in human judgment and decision-making. The members of the association share the appreciation for psychologist Egon Brunswik (1903-1955).

For further information, also check out the Brunswick Society website.


New funding for Yury Shevchenko and Maria Rosa Miccoli.

We are very happy to announce that Yury Schevchenko and Maria Rosa Miccoli were recently funded for two different projects. Congratulations! 👏🏻

Yury Shevchenko recently received money from the Young Scholar Fund (YSF), with his project “Psychological well-being in hybrid workspaces: An Experience Sampling Study”.

Maria Rosa Miccoli is officially a participant in the Konstantia MEIN program 2023. Through this program, she will visit a research laboratory in Rotterdam where she will be mentored by Prof. Krefeld-Schwalb.

We wish them both success in those experiences!

Methods Workshop & Symposium at the SCIP Conference 2022

Internet-based research: Methods, tools, research synthesis

The iScience team goes to Boston for the SCIP Conference 2022. As per tradition, Ulf-Dietrich Reips is organizing the symposium, and Christopher R. Wolfe will be the discussant. This year, the symposium will start with a workshop held by Yury Schevchenko and Ulf-Dietrich Reips about Samply. Maria Rosa Miccoli, Gáspár Lukács, Esther Kaufmann, and Ulf-Dietrich Reips will present their current projects in the field of methodologies in Internet-based research. See the program in detail.
We are looking forward to a vivid discussion, and to coming back to SCIP, in Boston!