Seven intensive, one-week courses will be offered during the period from 18 July to 30 September 2016. All courses will be highly interactive, method-, and application-oriented. They will be delivered by outstanding instructors from PennState, the University of Chile, the University of Vienna, the University of Leeds, and RWTH Aachen University. These courses have been designed to equip you with insights into state-of-the-art research methods and supporting software packages. You will also have the opportunity to apply these insights in order to solve hands-on research problems and to discuss your findings with your peers. What better way to prepare for your empirical master thesis, PhD project or journal publication?
Preliminary course list:
- Qualitative Research Methods and Grounded Theory
- Introduction to the Publication Process in Peer-Reviewed Journals
- Applied Advanced Econometrics I
- Philosophy of Science
- Applied Social Network Analysis using Advanced Data Mining
- Applied Advanced Econometrics II
- Introduction to Measurement Theory and Structure Equation Modeling
Institution: RWTH Aachen University – School of Business and Economics
Lecturers: Almut Balleer (RWTH), Timothy Devinney (University of Leeds), Christian Hopp (RWTH), Glen Kreiner (Penn State), Peter Letmathe (RWTH), Petra Riefler (University of Vienna) and Richard Weber (Universidad de Chile)
Registration deadline: 01.05.2016