Dipartimento di Psicologia Dinamica, Clinica e Salute

ITRN Rome Node will host an on-site workshop for Early Career Researchers (PhD students, Post-docs, students) in Rome on June 19 (11 am - 2.30 pm) at Sapienza University. 

 

We have put together an exciting lineup of speakers from the ITRN community that will walk us through multiple aspects related to open science, from practical tools and theoretical approaches to ECRs' mental health. Below an overview of the programme: 

 

Opening: 

• Carlo Miniussi (University of Trento - ITRN President): Opening Remarks
• Claudia Mazzuca (Sapienza University of Rome; ITRN Rome Node): Introduction to Italian Reproducibility Network (ITRN) and ITRN Rome Node

Talks: 

1. Michele Scandola (University of Verona): “Not only bad research practices: the illusion of objectivity and researchers' degrees of freedom”: are bad research practices the only reasons for the reproducibility crisis?
2. Michela Vezzoli (University of Milan-Bicocca): “Embracing Open Science: Best Practices for Transparent and Collaborative Research”: ’Introduction to Open Science and good research practices (e.g., preregistration, open data, open code, open publications); 
3. Sara Garofalo (University of Bologna): “Pre-registration: why and how to": differences among specific transparency tools, pre-registration, registered reports, PCI-RR, and pre-print; 
4. Alessandro von Gal (Sapienza University of Rome; ITRN Rome Node): “Open resources for Neuroscience research”: demo and overview of accessible tools for behavioral and neuroscientific research (e.g., repositories, protocols, task construction, analyses and data visualization); 
5. Giulia Calignano (University of Padua): “Improving robustness in Behavioral Neuroscience through the Multiverse × Multi-lab approach”: what are multiverse and multilab approaches and how can they contribute to better frame neurophysiological data;   
6. Antonio Aquino (Magna Graecia University of Catanzaro): “Italian ECRs mental health”: a multifaceted account of Early Career Researchers anxiety and mental health, insights from an Italian survey. 

ITRN Working Groups, a snapshot: 

• Gabriele Fusco (Sapienza University of Rome; ITRN Rome Node): Educational
• Chiara Fini (Sapienza University of Rome; ITRN Rome Node): ReproCoffee

 

 

The attendance is free but we have limited space, so hurry up and book your place!

Here is the link to the registration form: 

 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfKT4K7c9ugkuV4ZB9Vua7iC2RHChwdWZ5ZVe1KdRFtSs1j4g/viewform

 

We hope to see you there!