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) or Miriam van Heist (miriam.vanheist@wur.nl).
| Methodological Courses | Expected | Recurrence |
| Statistical Courses | ||
| Basic Statistics | 16, 17, 22 - 24 May 2023 | Twice a year |
| Linear Models | 5 - 7 June 2023 | Annually |
| Generalized Linear Models | 22, 23 and 26 June 2023 | Annually |
| Mixed Linear Models | 19, 20 June 2023 | Annually |
| Meta-Analysis | 6 - 7 July 2023 | Every two years |
| Multivariate Analysis | February 2024 | Annually |
| Bayesian Statistics | 29 - 30 June and 3 - 4 July 2023 | Annually |
| Geostatistics | To be determined | Every two years |
| Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) | January 2025 | Every two years |
| Design of Experiments | 31 May - 2 June 2022 | Twice a year |
| Modelling Courses | ||
| Essentials of Modelling | 6 - 17 February 2023 | Every two years |
| The Art of Modelling (introductory course to modelling) | To be determined | Every two years |
| The Art of Crop Modelling | To be determined | Every three years |
| Companion Modelling | To be determined | Every two years |
| Introduction to Machine learning | 2023 | Every two years |
| Statistical Uncertainty Analysis of Dynamic Models | Spring 2024 | Every two years |
| Uncertainty Propagation in Spatial Environmental Modelling | December 2024 | Every two years |
| Programming Courses | ||
| Introduction to R and R studio | 10, 13, 17, 20 October 2023 | Twice a year |
| Intermediate Programming in R | 2023 | Annually |
| Dynamic models in R: Programming, parameter estimation and model selection | To be determined | Every two years |
| Tidy data transformation and visualization with R | 7, 10, 14, 17 November 2023 | Annually |
| Introduction to Zero-inflated models with R | Winter 2024 | Every three years |
| Other Methodological Courses | ||
| Hands-on Digital Soil Mapping | May 2022 | Annually |
| GIS in Practice | 5 September - 21 October 2022 | Every two years |
| R and Big Data | 1 - 2 June 2023 | Every two years |
| World Soils and their Assessment | May 2022 | Annually |
| Genome Assembly | 20 - 21 April 2023 | Every two years |
| Towards FAIR Data Management | TBA | Annually |
| Topical (in-depth) Courses (links to the latest edition of the courses) | Expected | Recurrence |
| Insects and ecosystem services - What's bugging you? | 26 - 31 March 2023 | Every three years |
| Advances in Intercropping | To be determined | Every two years |
| Animal Movement Analysis | 2024 | Every three years |
| Aquatic Ecology | 2 - 7 April 2023 | Every three years |
| Chemical Communication | To be determined | Every three years |
| Climate-Smart Agriculture | To be determined | Every three years |
| Consumer-Resource Interactions | 2024 | Every three years |
| Crop Physiology (and Climate Change) | May 2024 | Every two years |
| Environmental Signaling in Plants | 29 - 31 August 2022 | Every two years |
| Grasping Sustainability | March 2023 | Annually |
| Life History Theory | To be determined | Every two years |
| Linking Community and Ecosystem Dynamics | 2024 | Every two years |
| Microbial Ecology | 2025 | Every three years |
| Seed Systems | 2025 | Every two years |
| Principles of Ecological and Evolutionary Genomics | 2024 | Every three years |
| The protein transition: Diverse perspectives | 21 - 26 May 2023 | Every three years |
| Resilience of living systems | 2 - 7 July 2023 | Every three years |
| Root Ecology | 2025 | Every three years |
| Soil Ecology | 2025 | Every three years |
| Spatial Ecology | Not yet determined | Every three years |
| Theoretical Ecology | October 2025 | Every three years |
| Tropical Ecology and Management | Not yet determined | Every three years |
| International on-site courses (courses held in specific countries) | ||
| Farming Systems and Rural Livelihoods | September 2023 & March 2024 | Every two/three years |
| Land Dynamics in an Era of Change | 6 - 15 March 2023 | Every three years |
| Human-Induced Land Degradation | 2023 | Every three years |
| The Science of Conservation | 2024 | Every three years |
| Forest Management and Biodiversity across Europe | September 2023 | Every two years |
| African roads to Sustainable Agroecology | 2024 | Every two years |