Dates: 9-10 January 2025

Conference Location:

104 - Elvin Hall, Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AL

Thurs Jan 9th: Research Skills and Methodologies

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Coffee & Pastries

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Introduction

• Opening remarks by Prof. Steve Fleming

• Overview of workshop objectives and agenda.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Session 1: When you should and should not use mixed models.

Speaker: Prof. Henrik Singmann (UCL)

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch Break

· Farmer’s market in Torrington Square on Thursdays

· Near Russell Square – Wasabi Sushi & Bento, Franco Manca (Pizza), Tortilla (Burritos), Pret a Manger (Sandwiches/Soups/Quick meals), Tesco Express (Grocery Store)

· Brunswick Centre – many food options takeaway & Restaurants

· Tavistock Square – Starbucks & Pret a Manger

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Session 2: Severely testing theories with Bayes factors

Speaker: Prof. Zoltan Dienes (Sussex)

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Coffee & Biscuits

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Session 3: Team and open science: benefits and challenges

Speaker: Prof. Liad Mudrik (Tel Aviv University, via Zoom)

Fri Jan 10th: Advanced Research Practices

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Coffee & Pastries

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Session 4: Conducting Web-Based Experiments

Speaker: Prof. Jenni Rodd (UCL)

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Lunch Break

Near Russell Square – Wasabi Sushi & Bento, Franco Manca (Pizza), Tortilla (Burritos), Pret a Manger (Sandwiches/Soups/Quick meals), Tesco Express (Grocery Store)

Brunswick Centre – many food options takeaway & Restaurants

Tavistock Square – Starbucks & Pret a Manger

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Session 5: Running a lab – panel discussion

Speaker: A panel discussion with Stephen Fleming, Nadine Dijkstra and Aman Saleem

2:30 PM- 3:00 PM

Coffee & Biscuits

3:00 PM- 4:30 PM

Session 6: Practical Workshop / Discussion (TBD)

Facilitator: TBD

• Topic for this to be decided; will comprise small group work followed by a presentation from each group (e.g. designing optimal research workflow)

4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Cognitive Science Research Skills Workshop