Events

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

Past events

988 events

Seminar

Assessing Plan B: The Effect of the Morning After Pill on Children and Women

Date and time: 22 October 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Damian Clarke (University of Oxford)

Seminar

Mind the Gap: Compositional, Cultural and Institutional Explanations for Numeracy Skills Disparities Between Adult Immigrants and Natives in Western Countries

Date and time: 20 October 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Jaap Dronkers (Maastricht University)

Seminar Cancelled

CANCELLED

Date and time: 15 October 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm

Seminar

Fixed-Term Contracts and Subjective Insecurity: The Impact of Precarious Work on Well-Being

Date and time: 13 October 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Shireen Kanji (University of Leicester)

Seminar

Human Capital and Development:The Long Term Legacy of State Sponsored Settlements in Brazil

Date and time: 8 October 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Rodrigo Soares (Sao Paulo School of Economics)

Seminar

How relative is the social minimum? Estimating a lower bound on the relativity of the minimum resources required for adequate social participation

Date and time: 6 October 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Tim Goedemé (University of Antwerp)

Seminar

Good Things Come to Those Who (Are Taught to) Wait: Results from a Randomized Educational Intervention

Date and time: 1 October 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Sule Alan (University of Essex, Dep. of Economics)

Seminar Cancelled

Seminar Cancelled

Date and time: 8 September 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Olivier Bargain, Aix-Marseille School of Economics

Seminar

Primary education expansion and quality of schooling: evidence from Tanzania

Date and time: 2 July 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Christine Valente (University of Bristol)

Seminar

Early child care and child outcomes: the role of grandparents. Evidence from the Millennium Cohort Study

Date and time: 25 June 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Daniela Piazzalunga (Università degli studi di Torino)

Seminar TBC

TBC

Date and time: 23 June 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Margherita Fort (University of Bologna and IZA)

Seminar

Assessing the correlation between labour income risk and household portfolio investment in risky assets: evidence from Italian longitudinal data

Date and time: 18 June 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Stefano Alderighi (University of Essex, Dep. of Economics)

Seminar

The Health Effects of Early Childhood Interventions

Date and time: 16 June 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Gabriella Conti (UCL) (with J. Heckman, S. Moon and R. Pinto)

Seminar

Do labour market reform policies increase insider/outsider disparities (in Germany and the UK)?

Date and time: 11 June 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Marco Giesselmann (DIW/SOEP)

Seminar

The Impact of Eliminating a Child Benefit on Birth Timing and Infant Health

Date and time: 9 June 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Libertad González (Universitat Pompeu Fabra )

Seminar

Understanding Society biomarkers: what they measure and how to use them

Date and time: 4 June 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Michaela Benzeval (ISER)

Seminar

The Role of Sickness in the Evaluation of Job Search Assistance and Sanctions

Date and time: 2 June 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Arne Uhlendorff (University of Mannheim)

Seminar

Alternative Indicators for an Old Concept: The Cross-National Validity of Rival Measures of Political Efficacy

Date and time: 28 May 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Thomas Scotto (University of Essex, Dep. of Government)

Seminar

The Selection of High-Skilled Migrants

Date and time: 21 May 2014, 11:00am–12:00pm
Presented by: Matthias Parey (University of Essex, Dep. of Economics)

Seminar

Trust and public support for environmental protection in diverse national contexts

Date and time: 19 May 2014, 2:00pm–3:30pm
Presented by: Malcolm Fairbrother (University of Bristol)