Events

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

Past events

1,287 events

Seminar

Evaluating a time-limited in-work benefit for lone parents: did In Work Credit work?

Date and time: 1 February 2010, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Presented by: Mike Brewer (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

Seminar

Fewer children than expected: Updating plans, or failing to realise ambitions?

Date and time: 27 January 2010, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Maria Iacovou (ISER)

Seminar

Job Insecurity, Employability, Unemployment and Well-Being.

Date and time: 25 January 2010, 4:00pm–5:34pm
Presented by: Francis Green (University of Kent)

Seminar Cancelled

speaker has cancelled

Date and time: 20 January 2010, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Patrick Nolen, Department of Economics

Seminar

Putting Europeans in their place: Notes on the Measurement of Social Class for Cross-national Research

Date and time: 18 January 2010, 4:00pm
Presented by: Eric Harrison (City University London)

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The link between intergenerational earnings mobility and inequality of opportunity: A new index with an application to income inequality in France and the US

Date and time: 16 December 2009, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Arnaud Lefranc (Associate professor of economics and Director of THEMA research center Université de Cergy-Pontoise)

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Monitoring and sanctions in a non-stationary structural job search model

Date and time: 14 December 2009, 4:01pm–5:30pm
Presented by: Bart Cockx (University of Gent)

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Tinker, Tailor Soldier, Spy – What is the relationship between parental occupations and filial educational attainment?

Date and time: 9 December 2009, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Vernon Gayle, ISER & University of Stirling

Seminar

The Power of Money in Dual Earner Couples

Date and time: 7 December 2009, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Presented by: Jutta Allmendinger (Social Science Research Center (WZB) , Germany)

Seminar TBC

The role of family financial help in entering homeownership

Date and time: 2 December 2009, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Monika Bazyl, ECASS visitor, SGH - Warsaw School of Economics

Seminar Cancelled

Don’t get happier than your wife

Date and time: 30 November 2009, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Presented by: Claudia Senik (Paris School of Economics)

Seminar

Trust and Career Chances: an empirical study of the effect of trust on pursuing managerial positions

Date and time: 25 November 2009, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Barbara Menara (ISER)

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Taxing care: enhancing the value of childcare time in the dual earner era.

Date and time: 18 November 2009, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Josefine Vanhille (ECASS visitor, Deleeck Centre for Social Policy, University of Antwerp)

Seminar

Data Quality and Verbal Behavior Differences between Calendar and Conventional Interviews

Date and time: 16 November 2009, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Presented by: Bob Belli (University of Nebraska)

Training

Introduction to BHPS using Stata

Date and time: 12–13 November 2009, 9:00am–5:00pm

Seminar

Understanding Society – where are we now?

Date and time: 11 November 2009, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Heather Laurie (ISER)

Seminar

The Inverted Gender Gap: Measuring the Intensity of Employer Priors against Men and Women with Arabic Names

Date and time: 9 November 2009, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Presented by: Lena Nekby (Stockholm University)

Seminar

Interactivity in Web Surveys

Date and time: 5 November 2009, 4:00pm–5:30pm
Presented by: Frederick Conrad (Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan)

Seminar

Generalized measures of wage differentials

Date and time: 4 November 2009, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Philippe Van Kerm, ISER research associate,CEPS/INSTEAD

Seminar

Dynamic households? Assessing the impact of changing households on smoking behaviours using multi-level multiple membership modelling.

Date and time: 28 October 2009, 1:00pm–2:00pm
Presented by: Carol Desousa (ISER)