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Schedule & Course Material 2024
| Dates | Module | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 5 | Toolset |
A. Kocsis |
| Aug. 6-8 | Basic paleodiversity analyses |
W. Kiessling, E. Dunne, A. Kocsis |
| Aug. 9 | Disparity & traitspace |
T. Guillerme, E. Dunne |
| Aug. 10 | Phylogenetic comparative methods |
T. Guillerme, E. Dunne |
| Aug. 11-12 | –Break– | 😀 relax! |
| Aug. 13-14 | Bayesian Phylogenetics |
R. Warnock, L. Mulvey |
| Aug. 15-16 | CMR methods |
L.H. Liow |
| Aug. 17 | Time series analyses |
L.H. Liow |
| Aug. 18 | –Break– | 😀 relax! |
| Aug. 19-20 | PyRate and AI-based diversity |
D. Silvestro |
| Aug. 21 | Paleogeography |
A. Kocsis, E. Dowding |
| Aug. 22-23 | Spatial Subsampling and Niche modeling |
E. Saupe |
Schedule & Course Material 2023
| Dates | Module | Instructor(s) *remote |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 21-22 | 1. Toolset |
A. Kocsis, E. Dunne |
| Aug. 23-25 | 2. Basic paleodiversity analyses |
W. Kiessling, E. Dunne, A. Kocsis |
| Aug. 26 | –Break– | 😀 relax! |
| Aug. 27-28 | 3. Phylogenetic approaches |
R. Warnock |
| Aug. 29-30 | 4. PyRate and AI-based diversity |
D. Silvestro |
| Aug. 31-Sept 1 | 5. CMR methods / 6. Paleogeography |
I. Smith (L.H. Liow*), E. Dowding |
| Sep. 2-3 | –Break– | 😀 relax! |
| Sep. 4 | 6. Paleogeography |
A. Kocsis |
| Sep. 5-6 | 7. Niche modelling |
T. Smith (E. Saupe*) |
| Sep. 7-8 | 8. Geometric morphometrics |
R. Felice |
Schedule & Course Material 2022
| Dates | Module | Instructor(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug. 22-23 | 1. Toolset |
A. Kocsis, N. Raja |
| Aug. 24-25 | 2. Paleodiversity analyses |
W. Kiessling, E. Dunne |
| Aug. 26-27 | 3. Geometric Morphometrics |
M. Weinkauf |
| Aug. 28 | –Break– | 😀 relax! |
| Aug. 29 | 4. GIS Basics in R |
A. Kocsis |
| Aug. 30-31 | 5. Global diversity dynamics |
E. Dunne, A. Kocsis, C. Reddin |
| Sep. 1-2 | 6. Capture-Mark-Recapture methods |
L. H. Liow |
| Sep. 3-4 | –Break– | 😀 relax! |
| Sep. 5-7 | 7. Phylogenetics |
R. Warnock |
| Sep. 8-9 | 8. Niche modelling |
E. Saupe |
Course Material 2018
Some of the working material from the course in 2018 is available online. With questions and comments, please contact the instructor(s) – note that email addresses might have changed in the meantime or links might not function anymore.
Segment 1 – R/Stats bootcamp The short course materials provided below were developed by Gene Hunt (HuntE@si.edu).
Segment 4 – Correlation and Regression The short course materials provided below were developed by Michal Kowalewski (kowalewski@ufl.edu).
Segment 5 – Diversity The short course materials provided below were developed by Jessica Blois (jblois@ucmerced.edu) and Michal Kowalewski (kowalewski@ufl.edu).
Segment 6 – Multivariate Methods The short course materials provided below were developed by Jessica Blois (jblois@ucmerced.edu) and Michal Kowalewski (kowalewski@ufl.edu).
Segment 7 – Morphometrics The short course materials provided below were developed by Katrina Jones (katrinajones@fas.harvard.edu) and David Polly (pdpolly@indiana.edu).
Segment 8 – Phylogenetic Methods The short course materials provided below were developed by April Wright (april.wright@selu.edu). Please note also that the course materials can be uploaded directly from the instructor’s website.
Advanced R The short course materials provided below were developed by Phil Novack-Gottshall (pnovack-gottshall@ben.edu).
Miscellaneous Tutorials The tutorials provided were developed by workshop instructors and other contributors.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.