Events

ISER hosts seminars, conferences, training and workshops throughout the year.

Past events

988 events

Seminar TBC

Cancelled JESS Seminar

Date and time: 10 February 2016, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Sonia Bhalotra

Seminar

Assessing risk of nonresponse bias and dataset representativeness during survey data collection

Date and time: 8 February 2016, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Gabriele Durrant (University of Southampton)

Seminar

Webinar: An introduction to data on Information and Communication Technologies

Date and time: 3 February 2016, 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location: This is an online webinar
Presented by: Margherita Ceraolo from the UK Data Service at the University of Manchester and Dr Cara Booker, Research Fellow at ISER, at the University of Essex.

Seminar

How do payday loans affect consumer finances?

Date and time: 3 February 2016, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Ben Guttman-Kenney (Financial Conduct Authority)

Seminar

Rising Income Inequality and Ordinary Living Standards in OECD Countries

Date and time: 1 February 2016, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Brian Nolan (INET, University of Oxford)

Seminar

Wealth effects and the consumption of Italian households in the Great Recession

Date and time: 27 January 2016, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Renata Bottazzi (University of Bologna)

Seminar

Spillover Effects of Mass Layoffs

Date and time: 25 January 2016, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Uta Schoenberg (UCL)

Seminar

The actual and expected availability of informal caregivers: childless people versus parents in the U.S.

Date and time: 20 January 2016, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Daria Popova (ISER)

Seminar

Using behaviour incentives to improve performance on high stakes tests: Evidence from a field experiment

Date and time: 18 January 2016, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Simon Burgess (University of Bristol)

Seminar

Money, Social Relationships and Materialism. Evidence from Happiness Data

Date and time: 13 January 2016, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Marcin Piekalkiewicz (University of Siena)

Seminar

Precarious Employment and Food Insecurity among Employed Single Mother Households in the United States

Date and time: 11 January 2016, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Amanda Sheely (LSE)

Seminar Cancelled

Cancelled

Date and time: 9 December 2015, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16

Seminar

Student Aid, Academic Achievement, and Labor Market Behavior: Grants or Loans?

Date and time: 7 December 2015, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Elena Mattana (University of Chicago)

Seminar

Lost in translation: What do Engel curves tell us about the cost of living

Date and time: 2 December 2015, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Tom Crossley (Dept. of Economics)

Seminar

Joint ISER/Department of Economics Seminar – The Effect of Social Networks on Students’ Academic and Non-Cognitive Behavioral Outcomes: Evidence from Conditional Random Assignment of Friends in School

Date and time: 30 November 2015, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Victor Lavy (University of Warwick)

Seminar

Joint ISER/Department of Economics Seminar – When Can Experimental Evidence Mislead? A Re-Assessment of Canada’s Self Sufficiency Project

Date and time: 26 November 2015, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Craig Riddell (University of British Columbia)

Seminar

Criminal Discount Factors and Deterrence

Date and time: 25 November 2015, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Giovanni Mastrobuoni (Dept. of Economics)

Seminar

Productivity takes leave? Measuring the impact of maternity policy on academic careers

Date and time: 18 November 2015, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.5.24
Presented by: Tom Scotto (Dept. of Government) Vera Troeger (University of Warwick)

Seminar

Conducting Mixed-Mode Surveys: Why, when, and how

Date and time: 16 November 2015, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Presented by: Edith de Leeuw (University of Utrecht)

Seminar

Reconceptualizing Context: Origin, Destination and the New Second Generation

Date and time: 11 November 2015, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Renee Luthra (ISER)