1. Thesis Proposal Meeting Wednesday 3 February REC-JK 1.05 13.00-15.00

2. Discussion leaders Lourens Waldorp (PM) Heleen Slagter (BC) Bruno Verschuere (CP) Patrick Snellings (DP) Bastiaan Rutjens (SP) Astrid Homan (WO)

3. Proposal meeting Present in 5 minutes: state of the art gap research question importance

4. All documents for theses and internships: student.uva.nl/rmp/ research-projects -Assessment forms -Peer review form

5. How to hand in the proposal 1.Email in PDF to: thesis-researchmaster-psy@uva.nl –Research proposal –Two peer reviews 2.If signatures are not on PDF: Send signed print to ResMas coordinator.

6. Thesis Committee Reviews and grades proposals (2/3 first 1/3 rev) Deadlines are part of the grading too Prepare for a revision! Proposals have to be approved before the actual research starts

7. Reporting the research: 1.Final report –In the format of a publishable article in relevant journal 2.Individual oral defense –In English –Presentation for supervisor & research group –Part of your assessment 3.Poster presentation at Graduate Conference

8. Thesis Deadlines Overview Thesis Deadlines Wed 3 Feb 2016Proposal meeting Fri 26 Feb 2016Submit Thesis proposal + 2 peer reviews Mon 14 March 2016Thesis proposal will be reviewed by Thesis Committee within two weeks Mon 28 March 2016If required: hand in proposal revision Fri 1 July 2016End of project Fri 7 Oct 2016Poster presentation at the Graduate Conference

9. Graduate Conference 2016 Friday 7 October

10. Next up: Split up in 5 groups: 5-6 students 1 representative of thesis committee 5 rooms available:  REC-JK 1.05  REC-JK B.05  REC-JK B.88  REC B3.01  E. 0.08

11. Proposal meeting Present in 5 minutes: state of the art gap research question importance

13. Good luck!