Events

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

Past events

1,287 events

Seminar

Monday Afternoon Seminar: The Effect of Alcohol Taxes – Evidence from Scanner Data

Date and time: 26 March 2018, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Markus Gehrsitz, University of Strathclyde

Workshop

Understanding Society – An introduction to genetics for social scientists

Date and time: 23 March 2018, 10:00am–2:00pm
Location: University of Essex Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ

Seminar

JESS Seminar: Participation in a mobile app survey to collect expenditure data as part of a large-scale probability household panel: response rates and response biases

Date and time: 21 March 2018, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.5B.24 - ISER Boardroom
Presented by: Annette Jäckle, ISER

Seminar

Monday Afternoon Seminar: Academic undermatch among high-attaining disadvantaged students

Date and time: 19 March 2018, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Stuart Campbell, UCL Institute of Education

Workshop

MiSoC workshop: What works in health messaging? New international research

Date and time: 15–16 March 2018, 9:00am–5:00pm
Location: University of Bath in London, 83 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5ES
Presented by: Professor Sonia Bhalotra, Professor Adeline Delavande, Dr Paul Fisher (all of the University of Essex) & Dr Jonathan James (University of Bath)

Seminar

Monday Afternoon Seminar: The Effect of Survey Sampling and Mode on Sample Accuracy, Retention and Response Quality

Date and time: 12 March 2018, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Annelies Blom, University of Mannheim

Seminar

JESS Seminar: The Effect of Quarantining Welfare on School Attendance in Indigenous Communities

Date and time: 7 March 2018, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.5B.24 - ISER Boardroom
Presented by: Stefanie Schurer, University of Sydney

Seminar

JESS Seminar: The Effects of Competition Outcomes on Health: Evidence from the Lifespans of U.S. Olympic Medalists

Date and time: 21 February 2018, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 - ISER Large Seminar Room
Presented by: Adriaan Kalwij, Utrecht (visiting Ricky Kanabar)

Seminar Cancelled

CANCELLED: Monday Afternoon Seminar: Sociogenomics: Combining Socio-demographic and Genetic Predictors to Explain Fertility Behaviour

Date and time: 19 February 2018, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room, 2N2 4.16
Presented by: Melinda Mills, University of Oxford

Seminar

JESS Seminar: Is the health of English babies worse in recessions?

Date and time: 14 February 2018, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 ISER Large Seminar Room
Presented by: Elisabetta De Cao, University of Oxford (MiSoC Visitor)

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Monday Afternoon Seminar: Online surveys are mixed-device surveys: issues in designing mobile-friendly surveys

Date and time: 12 February 2018, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Vera Toepel, University of Utrecht

Seminar

JESS Seminar: Matthias Parey

Date and time: 7 February 2018, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 - ISER Large Seminar Room
Presented by: Matthias Parey, Department of Economics

Seminar

Monday Afternoon Seminar: Stephen Stansfeld. ‘A lifecourse perspective on work and mental health’

Date and time: 5 February 2018, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room, 2N2 4.16
Presented by: Stephen Stansfeld, Queen Mary University of London

Seminar

JESS Seminar: Fertility, Female Labour Supply and Childcare Responses to Public Policies: A Simulation Analysis

Date and time: 31 January 2018, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 - ISER Large Seminar Room
Presented by: Panayiota Lyssiotou, University of Cyprus (EUROMOD visitor)

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JESS Seminar: Tom Crossley (Cancelled)

Date and time: 24 January 2018, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 - ISER Large Seminar Room
Presented by: Tom Crossley, Economics and ISER

Seminar

Monday Afternoon Seminar: “Does adding a survey language reduce representation bias? The role of survey topic, questionnaire difficulty, and sample socio-demography”

Date and time: 22 January 2018, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room, 2N2 4.16
Presented by: Oliver Lipps, University of Lausanne

Seminar

JESS Seminar: Childcare availability and mother’s labour supply in Russia

Date and time: 17 January 2018, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 - ISER large seminar room
Presented by: Yuliya M Kazakova, ISER

Seminar

Monday Afternoon Seminar: Jean-Marc Robin (Sciences Po & UCL)

Date and time: 18 December 2017, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Location: Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Jean-Marc Robin (Sciences Po & UCL)

Seminar

Monday Afternoon Seminar: Frank Cowell PLEASE NOTE THIS ‘MONDAY’ SEMINAR IS ON A WEDNESDAY

Date and time: 13 December 2017, 4:00pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2 4.16
Presented by: Frank Cowell, LSE

Conference

Understanding Brexit: the latest research on the EU referendum

Date and time: 7 December 2017, 4:00pm–7:00pm
Location: Church House, Westminster
Presented by: With Professor Paul Whiteley and Professor Michaela Benzeval