30 June - 4 July 2025: Summer school on Cognitive Foundations of Decision-Making

The Summer School on Cognitive Foundations of Decision-Making brings together insights from neuroscience, psychology, and economics to advance the modeling and measurement of decision-making under risk and over time. This second edition aims to foster an integrated, neuro-biologically founded understanding of decision-making.

🔹 Target Audience: PhD students, postdocs, junior faculty, and advanced master’s students with an interest in decision-making research. A strong foundation in standard decision-making models is recommended.
🔹 Lectures & Interactive Sessions: Mornings focus on expert lectures, while afternoons provide opportunities for participants to present and receive feedback on research ideas.
🔹 Confirmed Speakers: Experts from leading institutions, including CNRS, UNSW, UCSB, Simon Fraser University, and the University of Zurich.

📩 Application Deadline: February 28, 2025 (rolling admissions).
📜 Application Requirements: A short CV and a one-page motivation letter.
💰 Fee: €400 (includes lunches, coffee breaks, and selected dinners).

For detailed information and to apply, contact cognitive.foundations@ugent.be.