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Monthly Archive November, 2017

Postdoc positions in Computational Social Science at Microsoft Research in New York City

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The Computational Social Science group at MSR is hiring post-docs and interns. Deadline for post-doc applications is January 1.

29 groups analyzed the same data set, apparently in many different ways

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CROWDSOURCING RESEARCH We have been meaning to post, for quite some time, about this very interesting report from Nature entitled Crowdsourced research: Many hands make tight work. In it, the authors describe how a finding of theirs didn’t hold up when re-analyzed by the Uri Simonsohn. Instead of digging in their heels, they admitted Uri […]

OBHDP Special Issue on Nudges and Choice Architecture in Organizations

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OUR FIELD’S MOST RECENT NOBEL LAUREATE THALER AMONG EDITORS Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes (OBHDP) is Announcing a Special Issue on Nudges and Choice Architecture in Organizations GUEST EDITORS Katherine L. Milkman, University of Pennsylvania (Managing Guest Editor) Gretchen Chapman, Rutgers University David Rand, Yale University Todd Rogers, Harvard University Richard H. Thaler, University […]

Prague Conference on Behavioral Sciences 2018

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CASS SUNSTEIN KEYNOTE SPEAKER The 2nd edition of Prague Conference on Behavioral Sciences 2018 which takes place in Prague on May 4-5, 2018 and aims to discuss new developments and applications of current trends in behavioral sciences. The keynote speaker is professor Cass R. Sunstein from Harvard Law School who will receive the Allais Memorial […]

The SJDM Newsletter is ready for download

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SOCIETY FOR JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING NEWSLETTER The quarterly Society For Judgment and Decision Making newsletter is ready for download: http://sjdm.org/newsletters/ This one has the 2017 Program in it, so you have that going for you, which is nice.

The journal Judgment and Decision Making preliminarily ranks 9 out of 104 journals in replicability

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JDM IS TOO LEGIT TO CEASE IN ITS REPLICABILITY The R-Index blog was created by Ulrich Schimmack and aims to increase the replicability of published results in psychological science. Recently, the blog created rankings of 104 psychology journals in terms of replicability and published preliminary results. More detail can be found here. We were pleased […]