Call for Applications: Big Data and Psychology Workshop

[JamieW]

Greetings!

Check out this great opportunity to develop big data skills in Cognitive Science and Psychology over 4 days this June at UC Berkeley. Applications due May 22.

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Hi all,

We're pleased to announce that applications are now open for one of the 2017 Estes Fund workshops, "Data on the Mind: Collecting, analyzing, and sharing research using big data and naturally occurring datasets."  This 4-day workshop will focus on equipping cognitive scientists and psychologists with essential tools to pursue theory-driven research using big data and naturally occurring datasets.

Workshop details in brief

• Dates: June 26-29, 2017
• Location: University of California, Berkeley
• Cost: FREE (including breakfast, lunch, and basic lodging)
• Application: https://goo.gl/forms/NxbKeA8rTVj6FMyA2
• Application deadline: May 22 (late applications accepted if space remains)

Please pass this along to anyone who might be interested, particularly graduate students and postdocs. We especially encourage members of any underrepresented groups in cognitive science and psychology to apply.  For more about the workshop and our funding sources (including the Estes Fund, D-Lab, and Project Jupyter), please visit our website: http://dataonthemind.org/2017-workshop.

Cheers,

"Data on the Mind" workshop committee

Tom Griffiths, Alex Paxton, Mike Frank, and Todd Gureckis

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Alexandra Paxton, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Scholar, Institute of Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Data Science Fellow, Berkeley Institute for Data Science

Postdoctoral Affiliate, Center for Data on the Mind

University of California, Berkeley

http://www.alexandrapaxton.com