Events

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

Past events

1,287 events

Seminar

The Dynamic of Labour Market Entry: an analysis based on micro data

Date and time: 21 October 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Raquel Llorente (presenting), Felipe Sáez, and Joaquín Vera (Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Ciudad Universitaria de Cantoblanco, Madrid)

Seminar

Do Strong Family Ties Inhibit Trust?

Date and time: 14 October 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: John Ermisch (ISER)

Seminar

Does Immigration Erode Social Capital? The Conditional Effects of Immigration-Generated Diversity on Trust, Membership, and Participation across 19 Countries, 1981-2000

Date and time: 12 October 2009, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Christel Kesler (Nuffield College, University of Oxford) Co-author: Irene Bloemraad (University of California, Berkeley)

Seminar Cancelled

TBA

Date and time: 5 October 2009, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Paul Gregg (CMPO, University of Bristol)

Seminar

Unemployment Insurance versus Minimum Income – Effects on Working Behavior over the Life-cycle (joint with Victoria Prowse, Oxford University)

Date and time: 15 July 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Peter Haan, German Institute for Economic Research, DIW Berlin

Conference

2009 BHPS Research Conference

Date and time: 9–11 July 2009, 8:00am–4:00pm

Seminar

Sex-Differences in Job-Allocation: What Drives Women’s Investments in their Jobs?

Date and time: 24 June 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Javier Polavieja, Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, ICREA, and Institute for Economic Analysis, IAE-CSIC

Seminar

Glass ceilings – thicker at the top? Evidence on career progression for scientists from the UK

Date and time: 22 June 2009, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Sara Connolly (University of East Anglia) Co-author: Susan Long

Seminar

Children and Parents Time Use: Empirical Evidence on Investment in Human Capital in France, Italy and Germany

Date and time: 17 June 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Chiara Monfardini, Department of Economics, University of Bologna (joint with Cardoso, A. R., and Fontainha, E.)

Seminar

Conceptualizing and Measuring Structural Inequality

Date and time: 15 June 2009, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Tim Liao (University of Illinois)

Seminar

Panel data analysis of the drivers of public confidence in the Criminal Justice System

Date and time: 8 June 2009, 3:00pm
Presented by: Leon Feinstein (HM Treasury & IOE, University of London)

Seminar

Basic Income: singles versus couples

Date and time: 3 June 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Maria Iacovou, ISER

Seminar

Adult deaths, poverty dynamics and demographic mobility in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: evidence from a household panel survey

Date and time: 1 June 2009, 3:00pm–4:00pm
Presented by: Julian May (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) Ian M. Timæus (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

Workshop

EUROMOD Research Workshop, June 2009

Date and time: 1 June 2009, 8:00am

Seminar

Smooth mode regression

Date and time: 27 May 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: João Santos Silva, Department of Economics, University of Essex (joint with Gordon C.R. Kemp)

Seminar

Measurement error in spell durations from panel surveys: nature, causes and consequences

Date and time: 20 May 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Annette Jäckle, ISER

Seminar

Work Disability, Work and Justification Bias in Europe and the U.S.

Date and time: 18 May 2009, 3:00pm–4:00pm
Presented by: Arthur van Soest (Centre, Tilburg University, The Netherlands) Co-authors: Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith, RAND

Seminar

Long-term Trends in Educational Inequality in Europe: Class Inequalities and Gender Differences

Date and time: 11 May 2009, 3:00pm–4:30pm
Presented by: Walter Mueller (Mannheim Centre for European Social Research, University of Mannheim, Germany)

Seminar

To Know Science Is To Love It, but Why?

Date and time: 6 May 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Nick Allum, Department of Sociology (joint with Paul Stoneman, Department of Sociology)

Seminar

Ethnic minorities and non-response: Evidence from the Millennium Cohort and lessons for Understanding Society

Date and time: 29 April 2009, 12:00pm–1:00pm
Presented by: Jonathan Burton (ISER), Shirley Dex (Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education)