Long term Course Planning
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PE&RC long-term course planning
Note: If you have questions about the courses below, please contact Claudius van de Vijver (claudius.vandevijver@wur.nl), Lennart Suselbeek (lennart.suselbeek@wur.nl), Sabine Vreeburg (sabine.vreeburg@wur.nl) or Amber Heijboer (a.heijboer@uva.nl)
| Methodological Courses | Expected | Recurrence |
| Statistical Courses | ||
| Basic Statistics | 10 - 12, 17 - 18 May 2021 | Twice a year |
| Hands-on Digital Soil Mapping | 17 - 21 May 2021 | Annually |
| Introduction to R and R studio | 20, 23, 26 and 30 April 2021 | Four times a year |
| Linear Models | 10 - 12 June 2021 | Annually |
| Generalized Linear Models | 17 - 18 June 2021 | Annually |
| Mixed Linear Models | 1 - 2 July 2021 | Annually |
| Meta-analysis | 2022 | Every two years |
| Multivariate Analysis | 23 -25, 28, 29 June 2021 | Annually |
| Bayesian Statistics | November 2021 | Annually |
| Spatial sampling for mapping | 20 - 23 September 2021 | Every two or three years |
| Tidy data transformation and visualization with R | 8, 11, 15 and 18 June 2021 | Three times a year |
| Introduction to Zero-inflated models with R | Late 2021 | Every three years |
| Geostatistics | December 2021 | Every two years |
| Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) | October 2022 | Every two years |
| R and Big Data | September 2021 | Every two years |
| Design of Experiments | May 2021 | Twice a year |
| World Soils and their Assessment | 17 - 21 May 2021 | Annually |
| Modelling Courses | ||
| The Art of Modelling (introductory course to modelling) | 30 August - 10 September 2021 | Every two years |
| The Art of Crop Modelling | November 2021 | Every three years |
| Companion Modelling | 2023 | Every two years |
| Introduction to Machine learning | June 28 - 2 July 2021 | Every two years |
| Statistical Uncertainty Analysis of Dynamic Models | December 2021 | |
| Uncertainty Propagation in spatial and environmental modelling | Not yet determined | Every two years |
| Programming Courses | ||
| Dynamic models in R: Programming, parameter estimation and model selection | Not yet determined | Every two years |
| GIS in Practice | 2021 | Every two years |
| Topical (in-depth) Courses (links to the latest edition of the courses) | Expected | Recurrence |
| Resilience of living systems | 1 - 24 June 2021 | Every three years |
| Grasping Sustainability | March 2021 | Annually |
| Linking Community and Ecosystem Dynamics | March 2022 | Every two years |
| Companion Modelling | 2023 | Every three years |
| Life History Theory | March 2022 | Every two years |
| Consumer-Resource Interactions | December 2021 | Every three years |
| Participatory Plant Breeding & Resilient Seed Systems | December 2022 | Every two years |
| Animal Movement Analysis | Summer 2022 | Every three years |
| Chemical Communication | 2023 | Every three years |
| Environmental Signaling in Plants | Summer 2021 | Every two years |
| Fundamentals of Crop Physiology | 2022 | Every three years |
| Climate-Smart Agriculture | Not yet determined | Every three years |
| Tropical Ecology and Management | Not yet determined | Every three years |
| Aquatic Ecology | April 2022 | Every three years |
| Root Ecology | 2023 | Every three years |
| Spatial Ecology | 2021 | Every three years |
| Soil Ecology | 2022 | Every three years |
| Theoretical Ecology | Autumn 2021 | Every three years |
| Frontiers in Microbial Ecology | Spring 2021 | Every three years |
| Advances in Agro-Ecology (last given as "Bugs at your service") | 2022 | Every three years |
| Principles of Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics | September 2021 | Every three years |
| Advances in Intercropping | January 2023 | Every two years |
| International on-site courses (courses held in specific countries organised by PE&RC Office and PE&RC staff members) | ||
| Land Dynamics in an Era of Change | May 2022 | Every three years |
| The Science of Conservation | Spring 2022 | Every three years |
| Human-Induced Land Degradation | 2021 | Every three years |
| Farming Systems and Rural Livelihoods | 2022 | Every two/three years |
| European Forest Ecology and Management | 12 - 22 September 2021 | Every two years |