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Instats is a mission-driven organization devoted to improving research practices across the globe. Instats does this by facilitating expert-led training for PhD and post-PhD researchers across a broad range of fields, methods, and theoretical orientations through the Instats platform.

Instats is seeking partners who share the vision of supporting and improving multidisciplinary research. To do this, individual and institutional partnerships are central to our ethos, and we reflect this in our approach to these partnerships. We work with each partner to offer their content in a way that meets their knowledge community’s interests and needs. Instats helps partners offer their content and expertise by freely providing a full service, technologically sophisticated, easy-to-use platform for delivering seminars and workshops, as well as connecting with the research community more broadly through free community forums, social networking, Q&A boards, and job postings.

Instats https://dresa.org.au/content_providers/instats Instats is a mission-driven organization devoted to improving research practices across the globe. Instats does this by facilitating expert-led training for PhD and post-PhD researchers across a broad range of fields, methods, and theoretical orientations through the Instats platform. Instats is seeking partners who share the vision of supporting and improving multidisciplinary research. To do this, individual and institutional partnerships are central to our ethos, and we reflect this in our approach to these partnerships. We work with each partner to offer their content in a way that meets their knowledge community’s interests and needs. Instats helps partners offer their content and expertise by freely providing a full service, technologically sophisticated, easy-to-use platform for delivering seminars and workshops, as well as connecting with the research community more broadly through free community forums, social networking, Q&A boards, and job postings. /system/content_providers/images/000/000/042/original/instats_logo.jpg?1730854514
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  • Creative Academic Writing with Helen Kara, Independent Researcher and Scholar

    16 - 17 June 2025

    Creative Academic Writing with Helen Kara, Independent Researcher and Scholar https://dresa.org.au/events/creative-academic-writing-with-helen-kara-independent-researcher-and-scholar Explore innovative academic writing techniques in this 1-day workshop that empowers researchers to enhance their scholarly work with creativity, while maintaining academic integrity. Participants will develop their unique writing voice, learn to craft compelling narratives, and discover strategies for making complex information accessible and engaging. 2025-06-16 18:30:00 UTC 2025-06-17 00:30:00 UTC Helen Kara, Independent Researcher and Scholar Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Using ChatGPT with Stata: Multilevel & Mixed Models with Tor Georg Jakobsen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    25 - 26 August 2025

    Using ChatGPT with Stata: Multilevel & Mixed Models with Tor Georg Jakobsen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology https://dresa.org.au/events/using-chatgpt-with-stata-multilevel-mixed-models-with-tor-georg-jakobsen-norwegian-university-of-science-and-technology Multilevel modeling is an essential technique for capturing complexity in real-world data, whether you are analyzing students within schools, individuals within countries, or repeated measures within individuals. This workshop provides a hands-on introduction to random intercepts, random slopes, and cross-level interactions — all supported by AI-powered guidance to help you understand the concepts, the Stata code, and your results. 2025-08-25 17:00:00 UTC 2025-08-26 21:00:00 UTC Tor Georg Jakobsen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Macroeconomic Policy in Periods of Uncertainty with Ioannis Bournakis, SKEMA Business School

    18 - 19 June 2025

    Macroeconomic Policy in Periods of Uncertainty with Ioannis Bournakis, SKEMA Business School https://dresa.org.au/events/macroeconomic-policy-in-periods-of-uncertainty-with-ioannis-bournakis-skema-business-school This comprehensive seminar provides advanced insights into macroeconomic policy strategies essential for navigating global uncertainties such as geopolitical shifts, energy crises, and technological disruptions. Participants will explore critical topics like fiscal policy adjustments, energy independence, and the rise of protectionism, equipping them with the skills to develop innovative solutions applicable to their research in Economics and related fields. 2025-06-18 18:00:00 UTC 2025-06-19 21:30:00 UTC Ioannis Bournakis, SKEMA Business School Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Social Network Analysis: Strength vs. Vulnerability with Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University

    25 - 27 August 2025

    Social Network Analysis: Strength vs. Vulnerability with Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University https://dresa.org.au/events/social-network-analysis-strength-vs-vulnerability-with-basak-taraktas-department-of-political-science-and-international-relations-bogazici-university This seminar provides an immersive exploration into social network analysis techniques, focusing on equipping academic researchers with the skills to analyze complex network data using R. Participants will gain hands-on experience in constructing and interpreting networks, applying advanced methods such as community detection, and enhancing research in a variety of fields. 2025-08-25 23:00:00 UTC 2025-08-27 02:00:00 UTC Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Advanced Network Analysis: Exponential Random Graphs with Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University

    1 - 3 September 2025

    Advanced Network Analysis: Exponential Random Graphs with Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University https://dresa.org.au/events/advanced-network-analysis-exponential-random-graphs-with-basak-taraktas-department-of-political-science-and-international-relations-bogazici-university This seminar provides a comprehensive exploration of Exponential Random Graph Models (ERGMs) for advanced network analysis, equipping participants with the ability to model and interpret complex network data. Led by Dr. Basak Taraktas, attendees will gain hands-on experience using R to apply these sophisticated techniques across various fields, enhancing their research capabilities. 2025-09-01 23:00:00 UTC 2025-09-03 02:00:00 UTC Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • AI Tools for Academia and Beyond (Free Seminar) with Peter Gruber, Faculty of Economics, USI Università della Svizzera Italiana

    24 - 25 June 2025

    AI Tools for Academia and Beyond (Free Seminar) with Peter Gruber, Faculty of Economics, USI Università della Svizzera Italiana https://dresa.org.au/events/ai-tools-for-academia-and-beyond-free-seminar-with-peter-gruber-faculty-of-economics-usi-universita-della-svizzera-italiana-f293b4cc-9710-45e9-8499-24e2c6df8dd2 This 90-minute best-of seminar provides a compact overview of [b]really useful AI tools for academia[/b], covering all aspects from research to teaching. It provides [b]concrete answers[/b] to three important questions: [ml][ol][li indent=0 align=left]Which tools are really worth your time and money?[/li][li indent=0 align=left]Which tool should be chosen for which task?[/li][li indent=0 align=left]How can you be [b]more productive[/b] today?[/li][/ol][/ml] 2025-06-24 23:30:00 UTC 2025-06-25 01:00:00 UTC Peter Gruber, Faculty of Economics, USI Università della Svizzera Italiana Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Methods for Discrimination and Equity Research with Marina Gorzig, Institute for Statistical and Data Science

    8 - 11 July 2025

    Methods for Discrimination and Equity Research with Marina Gorzig, Institute for Statistical and Data Science https://dresa.org.au/events/methods-for-discrimination-and-equity-research-with-marina-gorzig-institute-for-statistical-and-data-science This four-day workshop provides a comprehensive guide for researchers focusing on discrimination and equity, equipping them with both the theory and advanced statistical tools and methodologies to conduct cutting-edge research and influence policy that drives systemic change. Participants will gain expertise in designing equity-focused research projects, conducting robust policy analysis, and effectively communicating their findings to impact public opinion and policy. 2025-07-08 03:00:00 UTC 2025-07-11 07:00:00 UTC Marina Gorzig, Institute for Statistical and Data Science Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Research in Contexts with Multiple Languages with Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington

    14 - 15 August 2025

    Research in Contexts with Multiple Languages with Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington https://dresa.org.au/events/research-in-contexts-with-multiple-languages-with-corinne-seals-linguistics-and-applied-language-studies-victoria-university-of-wellington This workshop provides a comprehensive exploration of conducting research in multilingual contexts, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities involved. Participants will gain essential skills and practical tools for effectively collecting, interpreting, and analyzing multilingual data to enhance their research projects. 2025-08-14 08:00:00 UTC 2025-08-15 12:00:00 UTC Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • How to Write Academic Journal Articles with Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington

    24 - 25 July 2025

    How to Write Academic Journal Articles with Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington https://dresa.org.au/events/how-to-write-academic-journal-articles-with-corinne-seals-linguistics-and-applied-language-studies-victoria-university-of-wellington This seminar provides a comprehensive workshop on writing academic journal articles, led by expert Corinne Seals, focusing on strategies to successfully navigate the publication process. Participants will acquire essential skills for crafting compelling manuscripts, leveraging technology in their writing, and addressing reviewers' feedback effectively. 2025-07-24 08:00:00 UTC 2025-07-25 11:00:00 UTC Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Discourse Analysis and Coversation Analysis with Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington

    10 - 11 July 2025

    Discourse Analysis and Coversation Analysis with Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington https://dresa.org.au/events/discourse-analysis-and-coversation-analysis-with-corinne-seals-linguistics-and-applied-language-studies-victoria-university-of-wellington This two-day workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to discourse and conversation analysis, equipping participants with advanced tools and methodologies for analyzing language's role in shaping social realities. Led by Corinne Seals, attendees will gain practical experience with software like NVivo, TranscriberAG, and ELAN to enhance their research capabilities in interpreting complex linguistic data. 2025-07-10 09:00:00 UTC 2025-07-11 13:00:00 UTC Corinne Seals, Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Robust Methods for Regression Modeling with Holmes Finch, Department of Educational Psychology - Ball State University

    13 - 15 August 2025

    Robust Methods for Regression Modeling with Holmes Finch, Department of Educational Psychology - Ball State University https://dresa.org.au/events/robust-methods-for-regression-modeling-with-holmes-finch-department-of-educational-psychology-ball-state-university This two-day seminar provides a comprehensive exploration of robust regression methods, focusing on their application when traditional regression assumptions are violated. Participants will learn to implement nonparametric and robust techniques using R, enhancing the reliability and validity of their research findings. 2025-08-13 22:00:00 UTC 2025-08-15 03:00:00 UTC Holmes Finch, Department of Educational Psychology - Ball State University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Using AI for Data Analysis in R with Daisung Jang, Melbourne Business School

    1 July 2025

    Using AI for Data Analysis in R with Daisung Jang, Melbourne Business School https://dresa.org.au/events/using-ai-for-data-analysis-in-r-with-daisung-jang-melbourne-business-school This seminar explores how generative AI can enhance data analysis and visualization within R, enabling researchers to automate tasks and conduct more sophisticated analyses. Participants will gain practical skills in integrating generative AI with R, improving research productivity and helping with the interpretation and reporting of research results. 2025-07-01 11:00:00 UTC 2025-07-01 15:30:00 UTC Daisung Jang, Melbourne Business School Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Regression Analysis using SPSS with QCIF

    16 - 17 June 2025

    Regression Analysis using SPSS with QCIF https://dresa.org.au/events/regression-analysis-using-spss-with-qcif This two-day workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to regression analysis using SPSS, equipping researchers with the skills to apply linear and logistic regression techniques in their work. Participants will gain practical experience in model fitting, assumption checking, and interpreting results, enhancing their ability to leverage data effectively in their respective fields. An official Instats certificate of completion is provided at the conclusion of the seminar. For European students, our seminars offer ECTS Equivalent points, which is indicated on the certificate of completion. 2025-06-16 10:30:00 UTC 2025-06-17 14:30:00 UTC QCIF Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Using AI for Text Analysis in R: An Introduction with Seraphine Maerz, School of Social and Political Science, University of Melbourne

    4 July 2025

    Using AI for Text Analysis in R: An Introduction with Seraphine Maerz, School of Social and Political Science, University of Melbourne https://dresa.org.au/events/using-ai-for-text-analysis-in-r-an-introduction-with-seraphine-maerz-school-of-social-and-political-science-university-of-melbourne This one-day workshop provides a basic introduction to using artificial intelligence for text analysis. Tailored for researchers across a variety of social and health science fields, participants will gain practical skills in building and working with text corpuses using AI assistant tools such as ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot as well as open-source Large Language Models (LLMs) for text classification tasks in R, while addressing ethical considerations and validation techniques for AI-driven research. 2025-07-04 09:00:00 UTC 2025-07-04 15:00:00 UTC Seraphine Maerz, School of Social and Political Science, University of Melbourne Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Using AI for Text Analysis: An Introduction with Seraphine Maerz, School of Social and Political Science, University of Melbourne

    4 July 2025

    Using AI for Text Analysis: An Introduction with Seraphine Maerz, School of Social and Political Science, University of Melbourne https://dresa.org.au/events/using-ai-for-text-analysis-an-introduction-with-seraphine-maerz-school-of-social-and-political-science-university-of-melbourne-bb143123-81b3-4592-bb01-e9a6042b9067 This one-day workshop provides a basic introduction to using artificial intelligence for text analysis. Tailored for researchers across a variety of social and health science fields, participants will gain practical skills in building and working with text corpuses using AI assistant tools such as ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot as well as open-source Large Language Models (LLMs) for text classification tasks in R, while addressing ethical considerations and validation techniques for AI-driven research. 2025-07-04 09:00:00 UTC 2025-07-04 15:00:00 UTC Seraphine Maerz, School of Social and Political Science, University of Melbourne Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Overview of Regressions with R with Centre for Applied Statistics Courses (CASC), University College London

    1 - 3 July 2025

    Overview of Regressions with R with Centre for Applied Statistics Courses (CASC), University College London https://dresa.org.au/events/overview-of-regressions-with-r-with-centre-for-applied-statistics-courses-casc-university-college-london This workshop, presented by the Centre for Applied Statistics Courses (CASC) at University College London, is a comprehensive three-day seminar designed to provide a deep understanding of regression analysis using the R software. The workshop covers a wide range of topics, covering the most commonly applied types of regression models and various extensions in R. The course offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application for researchers and PhD students. 2025-07-01 18:30:00 UTC 2025-07-03 02:00:00 UTC Centre for Applied Statistics Courses (CASC), University College London Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • R for Beginners (part 2) - Visualizing, Summarizing, and Exploring Data with SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain

    19 June 2025

    R for Beginners (part 2) - Visualizing, Summarizing, and Exploring Data with SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain https://dresa.org.au/events/r-for-beginners-part-2-visualizing-summarizing-and-exploring-data-with-smcs-universite-catholique-de-louvain This one-day workshop, "R for Beginners (Part 2) - Visualizing, Summarizing, and Exploring Data," equips researchers with essential skills for using R to create effective data visualizations, summarize datasets, and conduct exploratory data analysis. 2025-06-19 17:30:00 UTC 2025-06-19 20:30:00 UTC SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • R for Beginners (part 3) - Hypothesis Testing Fundamentals and Practices with SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain

    24 June 2025

    R for Beginners (part 3) - Hypothesis Testing Fundamentals and Practices with SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain https://dresa.org.au/events/r-for-beginners-part-3-hypothesis-testing-fundamentals-and-practices-with-smcs-universite-catholique-de-louvain This one-day workshop, "R for Beginners (Part 3) - Hypothesis Testing Fundamentals and Practices," provides essential training in conducting rigorous hypothesis testing using R, bridging theoretical concepts with practical application. Participants will gain hands-on experience in formulating hypotheses, choosing appropriate tests, and interpreting results to enhance the impact and reliability of their research. 2025-06-24 17:30:00 UTC 2025-06-24 20:30:00 UTC SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • R for Beginners (part 4) - Modeling Relationships: ANOVA and Regression with SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain

    19 August 2025

    R for Beginners (part 4) - Modeling Relationships: ANOVA and Regression with SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain https://dresa.org.au/events/r-for-beginners-part-4-modeling-relationships-anova-and-regression-with-smcs-universite-catholique-de-louvain This seminar provides an in-depth exploration of ANOVA and Linear Regression using R, equipping participants with essential skills for modeling relationships and analyzing data in research. Attendees will gain knowledge in setting up and interpreting models, diagnosing model fit and conducting post-hoc testing. 2025-08-19 17:30:00 UTC 2025-08-19 20:30:00 UTC SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • R for Beginners (part 5) - Binary Outcomes: Logistic Regression with SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain

    26 August 2025

    R for Beginners (part 5) - Binary Outcomes: Logistic Regression with SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain https://dresa.org.au/events/r-for-beginners-part-5-binary-outcomes-logistic-regression-with-smcs-universite-catholique-de-louvain This one-day workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to logistic regression using R, focusing on modeling and predicting binary outcomes. 2025-08-26 17:30:00 UTC 2025-08-26 20:30:00 UTC SMCS, Université Catholique de Louvain Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Gray Areas: How Work Sustains Racial Inequality (Free Seminar) with Adia Wingfield, Washington University in St. Louis

    17 June 2025

    Gray Areas: How Work Sustains Racial Inequality (Free Seminar) with Adia Wingfield, Washington University in St. Louis https://dresa.org.au/events/gray-areas-how-work-sustains-racial-inequality-free-seminar-with-adia-wingfield-washington-university-in-st-louis This seminar provides a comprehensive exploration of the subtle workplace dynamics, or "gray areas," that perpetuate racial inequality, drawing on real-world examples from various sectors. Participants will gain valuable insights and analytical tools to assess and address systemic biases, enhancing their ability to contribute to more inclusive organizational cultures through informed research and policy development. 2025-06-17 04:00:00 UTC 2025-06-17 05:00:00 UTC Adia Wingfield, Washington University in St. Louis Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Exploratory Analysis of Complex Datasets with ChatGPT with Nikolay Oskolkov, Molecular Biosciences, Lund University

    14 - 15 July 2025

    Exploratory Analysis of Complex Datasets with ChatGPT with Nikolay Oskolkov, Molecular Biosciences, Lund University https://dresa.org.au/events/exploratory-analysis-of-complex-datasets-with-chatgpt-with-nikolay-oskolkov-molecular-biosciences-lund-university This advanced workshop enables participants to master exploratory data analysis of complex datasets through hands-on practice with techniques like [b]dimensionality reduction, clustering, and machine learning data integration[/b], enhancing their research capabilities with cutting-edge tools such as R, Python, TensorFlow and ChatGPT as consulting agent. Led by expert Nikolay Oskolkov, the seminar aims to equip researchers with the skills to interpret complex data confidently and apply unsupervised machine learning methodologies to real-world datasets. 2025-07-14 22:00:00 UTC 2025-07-15 04:00:00 UTC Nikolay Oskolkov, Molecular Biosciences, Lund University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Advanced Panel Data Modeling with Stata with Malvina Marchese, Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School, City University of London

    22 - 23 July 2025

    Advanced Panel Data Modeling with Stata with Malvina Marchese, Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School, City University of London https://dresa.org.au/events/advanced-panel-data-modeling-with-stata-with-malvina-marchese-bayes-formerly-cass-business-school-city-university-of-london This seminar builds on the 'Panel Data Models and Methods with Stata' seminar and introduces participants to advanced non-linear panel models, while covering both theory and hands-on applications in Stata. The seminar offers in depth coverage of methods for long panels (large T), mixed linear models, count data panel models (Poisson and Negative Binomial), binary outcome models (Logit and Probit), the Tobit model (censored data), and the quantile panel regression model. 2025-07-22 00:00:00 UTC 2025-07-23 05:00:00 UTC Malvina Marchese, Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School, City University of London Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Causal Inference with Cross-Sectional Data with Jeffrey Wooldridge, Department of Economics, Michigan State University

    3 - 4 September 2025

    Causal Inference with Cross-Sectional Data with Jeffrey Wooldridge, Department of Economics, Michigan State University https://dresa.org.au/events/causal-inference-with-cross-sectional-data-with-jeffrey-wooldridge-department-of-economics-michigan-state-university This workshop covers the potential outcomes approach to identification and estimation of causal (or treatment) effects in several situations that arise in various empirical research fields. The settings include unconfounded treatment assignment (with randomized assignment as a special case), confounded assignment with instrumental variables, and regression discontinuity designs. 2025-09-03 02:00:00 UTC 2025-09-04 08:00:00 UTC Jeffrey Wooldridge, Department of Economics, Michigan State University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Difference-in-Differences (DiD) with Panel Data with Jeffrey Wooldridge, Department of Economics, Michigan State University

    10 - 11 September 2025

    Difference-in-Differences (DiD) with Panel Data with Jeffrey Wooldridge, Department of Economics, Michigan State University https://dresa.org.au/events/difference-in-differences-did-with-panel-data-with-jeffrey-wooldridge-department-of-economics-michigan-state-university This workshop covers recent developments in difference-in-differences (DiD) estimation for causal inference with longitudinal panel data, covering the foundational theory for DiD approaches along with flexible regression-based methods and staggered interventions. More recent methods based on rolling controls, long differencing, and more will also will be covered. 2025-09-10 02:00:00 UTC 2025-09-11 08:00:00 UTC Jeffrey Wooldridge, Department of Economics, Michigan State University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • NSF@75: Advancing Statistical Science for a Data‑Driven World with American Statistical Association

    16 - 17 July 2025

    NSF@75: Advancing Statistical Science for a Data‑Driven World with American Statistical Association https://dresa.org.au/events/nsf-75-advancing-statistical-science-for-a-data-driven-world-with-american-statistical-association This two-day conference will showcase the critical role NSF funding has played in advancing scientific research and societal well-being. Participants will gain valuable insights about the broad impacts of NSF-funded projects, and the need to defend NSF and other government funding agencies. Eliminating the ability of these organizations to provide the leadership that has successfully guided US science and innovation for many decades will have a devastating effect on science, innovation, and the public good. 2025-07-16 01:00:00 UTC 2025-07-17 06:00:00 UTC American Statistical Association Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Macroeconomic Policy in Periods of Uncertainty with Ioannis Bournakis, SKEMA Business School

    10 - 11 September 2025

    Macroeconomic Policy in Periods of Uncertainty with Ioannis Bournakis, SKEMA Business School https://dresa.org.au/events/macroeconomic-policy-in-periods-of-uncertainty-with-ioannis-bournakis-skema-business-school-687cf410-d542-4c5e-ba44-992fa53f9ddf This comprehensive seminar provides advanced insights into macroeconomic policy strategies essential for navigating global uncertainties such as geopolitical shifts, energy crises, and technological disruptions. Participants will explore critical topics like fiscal policy adjustments, energy independence, and the rise of protectionism, equipping them with the skills to develop innovative solutions applicable to their research in Economics and related fields. 2025-09-10 18:00:00 UTC 2025-09-11 21:30:00 UTC Ioannis Bournakis, SKEMA Business School Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Regional Inequality in Health and its Determinants with Apostolos Davillas, IZA - Institute of Labor Economics, Bonn

    25 July 2025

    Regional Inequality in Health and its Determinants with Apostolos Davillas, IZA - Institute of Labor Economics, Bonn https://dresa.org.au/events/regional-inequality-in-health-and-its-determinants-with-apostolos-davillas-iza-institute-of-labor-economics-bonn This one-day short course offers a thorough exploration of regional health inequalities, highlighting the social, economic, and environmental factors behind differences in health outcomes. Participants will learn how to identify the root causes of these disparities and gain hands-on experience using econometric methods and Stata to analyze real-world health data. These skills will empower them to extract meaningful insights that can support effective, evidence-based policy decisions. 2025-07-25 17:30:00 UTC 2025-07-25 21:30:00 UTC Apostolos Davillas, IZA - Institute of Labor Economics, Bonn Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Intermediate Dyadic Data Analysis with Michael Fitzgerald, Dept. of Human Development and Family Science, Oklahoma State University

    15 - 17 July 2025

    Intermediate Dyadic Data Analysis with Michael Fitzgerald, Dept. of Human Development and Family Science, Oklahoma State University https://dresa.org.au/events/intermediate-dyadic-data-analysis-with-michael-fitzgerald-dept-of-human-development-and-family-science-oklahoma-state-university This comprehensive seminar provides an in-depth exploration into mediation and moderation using the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model (APIM) and Common Fate Model (CFM) for analyzing dyadic data, essential for researchers studying interdependencies in relationships. Participants will gain the necessary skills to use Mplus for complex dyadic data analysis, enhancing their ability to conduct impactful research and publish in high-impact journals. 2025-07-15 01:00:00 UTC 2025-07-17 07:30:00 UTC Michael Fitzgerald, Dept. of Human Development and Family Science, Oklahoma State University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Introduction to Grounded Theory with Helen Scott, Grounded Theory Online

    21 - 24 July 2025

    Introduction to Grounded Theory with Helen Scott, Grounded Theory Online https://dresa.org.au/events/introduction-to-grounded-theory-with-helen-scott-grounded-theory-online This is a very practical 4-hour seminar which provides an overview of the grounded theory research process. With expert guidance, attendees will gain practical skills in data collection, analysis, and applying grounded theory across various disciplines. A link to download the accompanying ebook "Using Grounded Theory: How to Develop Theory for Managed Change" will be made available during the seminar. The 4 hour seminar will be repeated on three different dates to suit different time zones/schedules 2025-07-21 15:00:00 UTC 2025-07-24 06:00:00 UTC Helen Scott, Grounded Theory Online Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Causal Mediation Analysis with Paola Zaninotto, Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London

    1 - 3 October 2025

    Causal Mediation Analysis with Paola Zaninotto, Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London https://dresa.org.au/events/causal-mediation-analysis-with-paola-zaninotto-epidemiology-public-health-university-college-london This two-day seminar provides a comprehensive exploration of causal mediation analysis, emphasizing strong theoretical foundations and practical applications for researchers in diverse fields. Participants will gain crucial skills in implementing these advanced methodologies using R and Stata, enhancing the credibility and impact of their research findings. 2025-10-01 21:00:00 UTC 2025-10-03 00:30:00 UTC Paola Zaninotto, Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Regression Analysis using SPSS with QCIF

    17 June 2025

    Regression Analysis using SPSS with QCIF https://dresa.org.au/events/regression-analysis-using-spss-with-qcif-13fd5d81-b329-43b2-9ca9-dbd6a81411d2 This seminar provides a comprehensive introduction to regression analysis using SPSS, equipping researchers with the skills to apply linear and logistic regression techniques in their work. Participants will gain practical experience in model fitting, assumption checking, and interpreting results, enhancing their ability to leverage data effectively in their respective fields. An official Instats certificate of completion is provided at the conclusion of the seminar. For European students, our seminars offer ECTS Equivalent points, which is indicated on the certificate of completion. 2025-06-17 10:30:00 UTC 2025-06-17 14:30:00 UTC QCIF Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Regression Analysis using SPSS with QCIF

    17 June 2025

    Regression Analysis using SPSS with QCIF https://dresa.org.au/events/regression-analysis-using-spss-with-qcif-8e361ce7-7be8-4fe7-8db3-e1f595a04ffd This seminar provides a comprehensive introduction to regression analysis using SPSS, equipping researchers with the skills to apply linear and logistic regression techniques in their work. Participants will gain practical experience in model fitting, assumption checking, and interpreting results, enhancing their ability to leverage data effectively in their respective fields. An official Instats certificate of completion is provided at the conclusion of the seminar. For European students, our seminars offer ECTS Equivalent points, which is indicated on the certificate of completion. 2025-06-17 10:30:00 UTC 2025-06-17 14:30:00 UTC QCIF Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Analysis Of Ecological Communities in R with VEGAN with Antoine Becker-Scarpitta, CIRAD (Agricultural Research Centre for International Development)

    15 - 20 September 2025

    Analysis Of Ecological Communities in R with VEGAN with Antoine Becker-Scarpitta, CIRAD (Agricultural Research Centre for International Development) https://dresa.org.au/events/analysis-of-ecological-communities-in-r-with-vegan-with-antoine-becker-scarpitta-cirad-agricultural-research-centre-for-international-development This workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to advanced statistical methods for ecological community analysis using the R package VEGAN, aimed at enhancing research professionals' ability to handle complex ecological datasets. Participants will gain hands-on experience with multivariate analysis techniques, enabling them to effectively analyze and interpret ecological data through lectures, coding sessions, and participant-led exercises. 2025-09-15 21:00:00 UTC 2025-09-20 05:00:00 UTC Antoine Becker-Scarpitta, CIRAD (Agricultural Research Centre for International Development) Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Tidyverse for Ecologists with Gabriel Palma, Hamilton Institute, Maynooth University

    16 - 21 June 2025

    Tidyverse for Ecologists with Gabriel Palma, Hamilton Institute, Maynooth University https://dresa.org.au/events/tidyverse-for-ecologists-with-gabriel-palma-hamilton-institute-maynooth-university-9255da38-d4be-4598-a86c-cd68587b34e3 This five-day workshop provides ecologists with a comprehensive introduction to data manipulation, visualization, and modeling using the Tidyverse and Tidymodels frameworks within R. Participants will develop practical skills in handling ecological datasets, enhancing their ability to perform advanced data analysis and make data-driven decisions in their research. 2025-06-16 18:30:00 UTC 2025-06-21 02:30:00 UTC Gabriel Palma, Hamilton Institute, Maynooth University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Bioacoustics Data Analysis using R with Marcelo Araya-Salas, Centro de Investigación en Neurociencias, Universidad de Costa Rica

    6 - 11 October 2025

    Bioacoustics Data Analysis using R with Marcelo Araya-Salas, Centro de Investigación en Neurociencias, Universidad de Costa Rica https://dresa.org.au/events/bioacoustics-data-analysis-using-r-with-marcelo-araya-salas-centro-de-investigacion-en-neurociencias-universidad-de-costa-rica This comprehensive seminar introduces participants to bioacoustics data analysis using the R programming environment, focusing on mastering tools for managing, processing, and interpreting complex acoustic datasets. Participants will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge techniques for quantifying acoustic signals and understanding their implications in various biological contexts, enhancing their capacity to conduct impactful research in biodiversity and animal behavior. 2025-10-06 23:30:00 UTC 2025-10-11 03:30:00 UTC Marcelo Araya-Salas, Centro de Investigación en Neurociencias, Universidad de Costa Rica Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Tidyverse for Ecologists with Gabriel Palma, Hamilton Institute, Maynooth University

    16 - 20 June 2025

    Tidyverse for Ecologists with Gabriel Palma, Hamilton Institute, Maynooth University https://dresa.org.au/events/tidyverse-for-ecologists-with-gabriel-palma-hamilton-institute-maynooth-university This five-day workshop provides ecologists with a comprehensive introduction to data manipulation, visualization, and modeling using the Tidyverse and Tidymodels frameworks within R. Participants will develop practical skills in handling ecological datasets, enhancing their ability to perform advanced data analysis and make data-driven decisions in their research. 2025-06-16 09:30:00 UTC 2025-06-20 17:30:00 UTC Gabriel Palma, Hamilton Institute, Maynooth University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Using ChatGPT for Multilevel Analysis in Stata with Tor Georg Jakobsen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    25 - 26 August 2025

    Using ChatGPT for Multilevel Analysis in Stata with Tor Georg Jakobsen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology https://dresa.org.au/events/using-chatgpt-for-multilevel-analysis-in-stata-with-tor-georg-jakobsen-norwegian-university-of-science-and-technology Multilevel modeling is an essential technique for capturing complexity in real-world data, whether you are analyzing students within schools, individuals within countries, or repeated measures within individuals. This workshop provides a hands-on introduction to random intercepts, random slopes, and cross-level interactions — all supported by AI-powered guidance to help you understand the concepts, the Stata code, and your results. 2025-08-25 17:00:00 UTC 2025-08-26 21:00:00 UTC Tor Georg Jakobsen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Masterclass: Optimising your R project with Leonid Chindelevitch, School of Public Health, Imperial College London

    26 - 27 June 2025

    Masterclass: Optimising your R project with Leonid Chindelevitch, School of Public Health, Imperial College London https://dresa.org.au/events/masterclass-optimising-your-r-project-with-leonid-chindelevitch-school-of-public-health-imperial-college-london This one-day Masterclass provides researchers with advanced techniques to optimize R projects for increased efficiency in handling large datasets and complex models, while having those techniques applied to their own projects by the instructor. Participants will gain hands-on experience and personalized guidance on their own research projects to enhance their advanced R programming skills, enabling more effective and streamlined computational analyses. 2025-06-26 23:00:00 UTC 2025-06-27 02:00:00 UTC Leonid Chindelevitch, School of Public Health, Imperial College London Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Social Network Analysis: from Basics to ERGM with Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR)

    6 - 8 November 2025

    Social Network Analysis: from Basics to ERGM with Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR) https://dresa.org.au/events/social-network-analysis-from-basics-to-ergm-with-antonio-zinilli-research-institute-on-sustainable-economic-growth-national-research-council-of-italy-cnr This seminar provides an in-depth exploration of Social Network Analysis using R, guiding participants from foundational concepts to advanced ERGM techniques. Participants will gain practical skills in network visualization, metrics calculation, and applying complex analytical methods to real-world datasets, enhancing their research capabilities across diverse academic fields. 2025-11-06 21:00:00 UTC 2025-11-08 02:00:00 UTC Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR) Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Social Network Analysis in R: from Basics to ERGM with Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR)

    6 - 8 November 2025

    Social Network Analysis in R: from Basics to ERGM with Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR) https://dresa.org.au/events/social-network-analysis-in-r-from-basics-to-ergm-with-antonio-zinilli-research-institute-on-sustainable-economic-growth-national-research-council-of-italy-cnr This seminar provides an in-depth exploration of Social Network Analysis using R, guiding participants from foundational concepts to advanced ERGM techniques. Participants will gain practical skills in network visualization, metrics calculation, and applying complex analytical methods to real-world datasets, enhancing their research capabilities across diverse academic fields. 2025-11-06 21:00:00 UTC 2025-11-08 02:00:00 UTC Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR) Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Social Network Analysis: From Basics to ERGM with Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR)

    6 - 8 November 2025

    Social Network Analysis: From Basics to ERGM with Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR) https://dresa.org.au/events/social-network-analysis-from-basics-to-ergm-with-antonio-zinilli-research-institute-on-sustainable-economic-growth-national-research-council-of-italy-cnr-55eaab28-8bd6-4895-b8d8-3ad0aea98c64 This seminar provides an in-depth exploration of Social Network Analysis using R, guiding participants from foundational concepts to advanced ERGM techniques. Participants will gain practical skills in network visualization, metrics calculation, and applying complex analytical methods to real-world datasets, enhancing their research capabilities across diverse academic fields. 2025-11-06 21:00:00 UTC 2025-11-08 02:00:00 UTC Antonio Zinilli, Research Institute on Sustainable Economic Growth, National Research Council of Italy (CNR) Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • AI Tools for Academia and Beyond (Free Seminar) with Peter Gruber, Faculty of Economics, USI Università della Svizzera Italiana

    24 - 25 June 2025

    AI Tools for Academia and Beyond (Free Seminar) with Peter Gruber, Faculty of Economics, USI Università della Svizzera Italiana https://dresa.org.au/events/ai-tools-for-academia-and-beyond-free-seminar-with-peter-gruber-faculty-of-economics-usi-universita-della-svizzera-italiana This 90-minute best-of Seminar provides a compact overview of [b]really useful AI tools for academia[/b], covering all aspects from research to teaching. It provides [b]concrete answers[/b] to three important questions: [ml][ol][li indent=0 align=left]Which tools are really worth your time and money?[/li][li indent=0 align=left]Which tool should be chosen for which task?[/li][li indent=0 align=left]How can you be [b]more productive[/b] today?[/li][/ol][/ml] 2025-06-24 23:30:00 UTC 2025-06-25 01:00:00 UTC Peter Gruber, Faculty of Economics, USI Università della Svizzera Italiana Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Researcher Positionality in Theory and Practice with Brian Bourke, Murray State University

    22 - 23 August 2025

    Researcher Positionality in Theory and Practice with Brian Bourke, Murray State University https://dresa.org.au/events/researcher-positionality-in-theory-and-practice-with-brian-bourke-murray-state-university This two-day workshop, "Researcher Positionality," led by Dr. Brian Bourke, explores the critical impact of a researcher's social identity on the research process in qualitative studies. Participants will gain valuable insights into recognizing and navigating their own biases, enhancing the authenticity and trustworthiness of their scholarly work. 2025-08-22 00:00:00 UTC 2025-08-23 06:00:00 UTC Brian Bourke, Murray State University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Jungian Arts-Based Research (Free Seminar) with Susan Rowland, Pacifica Graduate Institute

    23 - 24 July 2025

    Jungian Arts-Based Research (Free Seminar) with Susan Rowland, Pacifica Graduate Institute https://dresa.org.au/events/jungian-arts-based-research-free-seminar-with-susan-rowland-pacifica-graduate-institute This two-day seminar provides an in-depth exploration of Jungian Arts-Based Research, combining Jungian theory with arts-based methodologies to examine complex psychological and social phenomena. Participants will learn to formulate innovative research questions and apply creative analytic techniques, enhancing their ability to integrate arts and humanities into empirical inquiry. 2025-07-23 03:00:00 UTC 2025-07-24 16:30:00 UTC Susan Rowland, Pacifica Graduate Institute Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • ASA Fellows and Instats with Dana Rice, Australian National University and Instats

    13 - 14 August 2025

    ASA Fellows and Instats with Dana Rice, Australian National University and Instats https://dresa.org.au/events/asa-fellows-and-instats-with-dana-rice-australian-national-university-and-instats The workshop "ASA Fellows and Instats," led by Dana Rice of Australian National University and Instats, unites ASA fellows with the innovative Instats platform, fostering collaboration and enhancing statistical education. Designed for PhD students, professors, and researchers, the session blends theoretical expertise with practical applications, offering networking opportunities and strategies for developing impactful seminar and course content. 2025-08-13 21:00:00 UTC 2025-08-14 22:00:00 UTC Dana Rice, Australian National University and Instats Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Self-Determination Theory for Research and Interventions with Marylène Gagné, Future of Work Institute, Curtin University

    22 - 24 September 2025

    Self-Determination Theory for Research and Interventions with Marylène Gagné, Future of Work Institute, Curtin University https://dresa.org.au/events/self-determination-theory-for-research-and-interventions-with-marylene-gagne-future-of-work-institute-curtin-university This 2-day seminar is designed to enhance participants' understanding and application of Self-Determination Theory (SDT) across various fields including psychology, education, organization science, and public health. Participants will explore SDT's theoretical foundations as a theory of motivation, recent methodological approaches, and practical applications, gaining tools to implement SDT principles effectively in their research and design more effective interventions. 2025-09-22 20:00:00 UTC 2025-09-24 00:00:00 UTC Marylène Gagné, Future of Work Institute, Curtin University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Researcher Positionality in Theory and Practice with Brian Bourke, Murray State University

    22 - 23 August 2025

    Researcher Positionality in Theory and Practice with Brian Bourke, Murray State University https://dresa.org.au/events/researcher-positionality-in-theory-and-practice-with-brian-bourke-murray-state-university-bd7b998e-730b-4259-8c09-8c6d79c54394 This two-day workshop, "Researcher Positionality in Theory and Practice," led by Dr. Brian Bourke, explores the critical impact of a researcher's social identity on the research process in qualitative studies. Participants will gain valuable insights into recognizing and navigating their own biases, enhancing the authenticity and trustworthiness of their scholarly work. 2025-08-22 00:00:00 UTC 2025-08-23 06:00:00 UTC Brian Bourke, Murray State University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Measurement Reliability and Validity in the CFA Framework with Scott Colwell, University of Guelph and Enablytics

    12 - 19 July 2025

    Measurement Reliability and Validity in the CFA Framework with Scott Colwell, University of Guelph and Enablytics https://dresa.org.au/events/measurement-reliability-and-validity-in-the-cfa-framework-with-scott-colwell-university-of-guelph-and-enablytics This two-day seminar provides a comprehensive introduction to Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) techniques, focusing on enhancing measurement reliability and validity in social science research. Participants will develop proficiency in using advanced statistical software to evaluate and improve the psychometric properties of their measurement instruments, ensuring robust and credible research findings. 2025-07-12 02:00:00 UTC 2025-07-19 05:00:00 UTC Scott Colwell, University of Guelph and Enablytics Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Panel Data Models and Methods with Stata with Malvina Marchese, Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School, City University of London

    15 - 16 July 2025

    Panel Data Models and Methods with Stata with Malvina Marchese, Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School, City University of London https://dresa.org.au/events/panel-data-models-and-methods-with-stata-with-malvina-marchese-bayes-formerly-cass-business-school-city-university-of-london This seminar is designed to introduce you to the analysis of panel data, covering a mix of theory and hands-on applications. The seminar will introduce you to static and dynamic panel data models, offering an in-depth discussion of their use in practical applications and their estimation and interpretation under different ways of treating individual and time heterogeneity – differences in effects across people and over time. 2025-07-15 00:00:00 UTC 2025-07-16 05:00:00 UTC Malvina Marchese, Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School, City University of London Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Social Network Analysis: Strength vs. Vulnerability with Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University

    25 - 27 August 2025

    Social Network Analysis: Strength vs. Vulnerability with Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University https://dresa.org.au/events/social-network-analysis-strength-vs-vulnerability-with-basak-taraktas-department-of-political-science-and-international-relations-bogazici-university-3a4c0cda-13e7-41fe-8eef-a63553af6570 This seminar provides an immersive exploration into social network analysis techniques, focusing on equipping academic researchers with the skills to analyze complex network data using R. Participants will gain hands-on experience in constructing and interpreting networks, applying advanced methods such as community detection, and enhancing research in a variety of fields. 2025-08-25 23:00:00 UTC 2025-08-27 02:30:00 UTC Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []

  • Advanced Network Analysis: Exponential Random Graphs with Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University

    1 - 3 September 2025

    Advanced Network Analysis: Exponential Random Graphs with Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University https://dresa.org.au/events/advanced-network-analysis-exponential-random-graphs-with-basak-taraktas-department-of-political-science-and-international-relations-bogazici-university-0ebc1bb6-941c-494a-b6a6-9efbd9258416 This seminar provides a comprehensive exploration of Exponential Random Graph Models (ERGMs) for advanced network analysis, equipping participants with the ability to model and interpret complex network data. Led by Dr. Basak Taraktas, attendees will gain hands-on experience using R to apply these sophisticated techniques across various fields, enhancing their research capabilities. 2025-09-01 23:00:00 UTC 2025-09-03 02:30:00 UTC Basak Taraktas, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University Instats info@instats.org [] [] [] open_to_all []