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GESIS Training offers state-of-the-art trainings for the national and international scientific community. Focus: Data Analysis, Survey Methodology, Computational Social Science, Research Data Management and Qualitative Methods.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 2d
*Advanced Geospatial Data Processing for Social Scientists* by Stefan Jünger & Dennis Abel (both @gesis.org)

🗓️ 09-10 June 2026
🏢 Online
🌐 t1p.de/Advanced_Geos...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 2d
*R Package Development* by @ellakaye.co.uk

🗓️ 26-28 November 2025
🏢 Online
🌐 t1p.de/R_Pack_Dev_25
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 2d
📣 New month, new chances!
Explore our latest #GESISworkshops:

📚 R Package Development
🌐 Advanced Geospatial Data processing for Social Scientist

Find yours ➡️ gesis.org/workshops 🧵👇
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 6d
Want to bring causal thinking into qualitative or mixed methods research? @macartan.bsky.social & @alanjacobs.bsky.social show how to build causal models & use Bayesian reasoning to link theory with data, guide case & method choices, & combine within- & cross-case evidence.
👉 t1p.de/qual_mix_meth_26
GESIS Workshop Causal Models for Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research 27 to 28 January 2026 / Cologne Macartan Humphreys & Alan M. Jacobs
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 6d
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 6d
📣 Our October newsletter is out! 🍂
🔍 Interview w/ @macartan.bsky.social & @alanjacobs.bsky.social
✨ Updates on #GESISworkshops & #GESISspringseminar, plus a look back at #GESISsummerschool

👀 Enjoy the read: t1p.de/training-nl-...
Training News October 2025
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 7d
Are you new to R or would like to refresh your knowledge? 💻Emilia Kmiotek-Meier's hands-on #GESISworkshop welcomes you to the wonderful world of R: from wrangling to analysing to visualizing data, you'll be able to tackle your own R projects afterwards.
More info ➡️ t1p.de/Intro_R_25

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GESIS Workshops Introduction to R 22 - 23 & 29-30 January 2026 Emilia Kmiotek-Meier (University of Cologne)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 8d
Ice cream sales predict shark attacks? 🦈🍦
More master’s degrees, more movie tickets sold? Causal inference helps separate causality from misleading correlations! Join @michaelgebel.bsky.social for a gentle intro to counterfactuals, #DAGs, methods & apps in #Stata.

➡️ t1p.de/meth-caus-in...
GESIS Workshop Introduction to Methods of Causal Inference 04 to 05 and 11 to 12 December 2025 Michael Gebel (University of Bamberg)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 11d
Four great weeks at the Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science 2025 – complete! Huge thanks to all participants for their active participation and contributions, and to our lecturers for their dedication, expertise, and guidance. Excited for next year 🙌 Save the date: 31 Aug - 25 Sep 2026!
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 13d
If you’d like to learn more about regression discontinuity designs and instrumental variables from Martin, there’s still time to register for his online workshop, which starts in two weeks.

➡️ t1p.de/caus-inf-2025
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Martin Huber @causalhuber.bsky.social · 28d
📚 In summer 2023, my book Causal Analysis was published with @mitpress.bsky.social. Just two years later😉 I’m very happy to share that the lecture slides are now freely available in both PDF and LaTeX (as zip files), along with the datasets and R/Python code:
👉 www.unifr.ch/appecon/en/r...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 13d
Yesterday’s dinner get-together at the Rheinterrassen 🍻 – the perfect way to relax and enjoy Mannheim the local way.
Ready to start the penultimate day of this year's #GESISfallseminar!
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 13d
Heute startete unser #GESISworkshop Mehrebenenanalyse mit Stata & R in Köln! 💻📊 In den kommenden Tagen lernen wir OLS vs. Mehrebenen, schätzen Modelle, interpretieren Effekte und trainieren logistische Mehrebenenmodelle – mit Hermann Dülmer & Heike Krüger.
Registration in the entrance hall. Dozent*innen, die eine Folie Mehrebenenanalyse präsentieren. Lunch Buffet.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 15d
Looking back at yesterday’s lunch get-together: great food, new connections, and conversations that carried their energy into day two, setting the tone for the rest of the final week of the Fall Seminar. 🤝
Welcome speech in the foyer. Mini burgers. A group of people at high tables, eating and talking. Nice pasta fingerfood in glasses.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 15d
📣 Final chance to sign up!
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · Jul 24
🔍 Open the black box of your machine learning models!
Understand why your model makes certain decisions – with state-of-the-art methods in explainable AI and fair machine learning.

This hands-on #GESISworkshop with Lion Behrens & Paul C. Bauer will teach you how.

🔗 t1p.de/fair-ML-with...
GESIS Workshop Explainable AI and Fair Machine Learning with R and Python 22 to 24 October / Online Lion Behrens (spottix) & Paul C. Bauer (LMU & Uni of Freiburg)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 16d
Welcome to the final week of the #GESISfallseminar, where we sport courses on advanced text analysis, agent-based modeling & causal machine learning! With the weather living up to the "fall" in Fall Seminar, coffee & tea are clearly outranking water in our unofficial drinks statistic this week ☕🍵
Seminar room with people listening to Daniel Mayerhoffer conducting Agent-Based Computational Modeling. Seminar room with people listening to Hauke Licht conducting From Embeddings to LLMs: Advanced Text Analysis with Python. First slide of the course Causal Machine Learning. A cup of tea.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 19d
It’s the final day of Week 3 at the #GESISfallseminar!
Yesterday’s dinner gave us plenty of good food and lively conversations — the perfect lead-in to today.
Wishing everyone success as you put your new skills into practice, and looking forward to starting the last week on Monday!
A group of people enjoying a get-together at a restaurant, sitting outside in a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere. A plate of pasta beautifully arranged and garnished with fresh greens. A group of people enjoying a get-together at a restaurant, sitting outside in a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere. A group of people enjoying a get-together at a restaurant, sitting outside in a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere, having drinks.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 20d
📣 Still time to join us!
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · Aug 19
Turn your raw numbers into visuals! 📊
Join @hudde.bsky.social in this hands-on #GESISworkshop to learn key design principles and explore Stata’s powerful graphics tools for creating compelling visualizations—whether for research, data analytics, or journalism.

More info ➡️ t1p.de/data_vis_25
GESIS Workshop Data Visualization with Stata 18 to 20 November 2025 in Cologne Ansgar Hudde (University of Cologne)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 21d
📣 Last Call!

Register now at t1p.de/decomp-meth-...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · Jul 3
Wage gaps, test score differences, mortality rates—what's driving them? 🤔 Learn to decompose these riddles in our #GESISworkshop! Master key decomposition methods, get hands-on with Stata, and apply techniques to your research with expert guidance.

➡️ t1p.de/decomp-meth-...
GESIS Workshop Decomposition Methods in the Social Sciences 28 to 30 October 2025 | Online Johannes Giesecke (Humboldt University Berlin) & Ben Jann (University of Bern)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 21d
Almost halfway through Week 3 of the #GESISfallseminar! ✨
Yesterday’s get-together was filled with great food and inspiring conversations — the perfect boost of energy for today’s full schedule of CSS learning and networking!
Get together with pizza slices. Participants gathering in the foyer for their get together. Sample of soft drinks. Three people standing at a high table with wine glasses.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 22d
📣 Don't miss out!

➡️ tinyurl.com/11-25-sequen...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · Aug 11
Sequence analysis = powerful tool for studying life courses using longitudinal data.
Join our #GESISworkshop with @emstruffolino.bsky.social & @raabm.bsky.social to describe, visualize & analyze sequences — hands-on in R with real-world examples.

👉 tinyurl.com/11-25-sequen...

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GESIS Workshop Sequence Analysis in the Social Sciences 19 - 20 November and 26-27 November / Online Emanuela Struffolino (University of Milan) & Marcel Raab (University of Bamberg)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 23d
Our online course Advanced Methods for Social Network Analysis is in full swing.
Screen shot of a running online class.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 23d
Introduction to Machine Learning for Text Analysis with Python is also running strong with @rupertkiddle.com and @sjoerdstolwijk.bsky.social.
Participants in a seminar room listening.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 23d
Course Computer Vision for Image and Video Data Analysis with @andreucasas.bsky.social in full swing.
Participants in a seminar room listening.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 23d
The weather in Mannheim this morning set the perfect mood for the start of the third week of the #GESISfallseminar ☀️ Welcome to all participants and our lecturers for a week of machine learning, computer vision and network analysis!
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 23d
📣 Last Call!
Melde dich jetzt noch an!
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · Aug 11
📣 Es ist noch Zeit, dich anzumelden!
Willst du deine Statistik-Grundlagen in R oder Stata aufbauen?
Unser #GESISworkshop ist perfekt für Einsteiger – wir behandeln zentrale Konzepte, grundlegende Analysen und Datenvisualisierung.

➡️ t1p.de/einf-quant-d...
GESIS Workshop Einführung in die quantitative Datenanalyse: Statistische Grundlagen und praktische Umsetzung 23. - 24. Oktober 2025 in Köln Emilia Kmiotek-Meier & Lina Tobler (beide Universität zu Köln)