Events

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

Past events

490 events

Seminar

What can your shopping basket say about your health?

Date and time: 7 May 2025, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Dr Anya Skatova, University of Bristol

Seminar

How do economic shocks impact upon the mental health of retirees?

Date and time: 12 March 2025, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Dr Mario Martinez-Jimenez - Imperial College London

Seminar

Inequalities in exposures to unhealthy commodity marketing in the built environment

Date and time: 26 February 2025, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Dr Tony Robertson - University of Stirling

Seminar

More than just lunch: School-meal subsidies and language proficiency

Date and time: 5 February 2025, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Samuel Franco Lado - Universtat de Girona

Seminar

Broadcasting Education at Scale: Long-Term Labor Market Impacts of Television-Based Schools

Date and time: 22 January 2025, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Laia Navarro-Sola - Stockholm University

Seminar

From Parents’ Cradle to Children’s Career: Intergenerational Birth Order Effects

Date and time: 11 December 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Nadine Ketel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)

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ISER Seminar Series

Date and time: 6 November 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Professor Nava Ashraf - LSE

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What sociodemographic factors are associated with live births for women using assisted reproductive technology: Evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Survey 2009-2022

Date and time: 23 October 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Professor Heather Brown - Lancaster University

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Low Fertility as a Call for Action. Which Types of Arguments are Reasonable?

Date and time: 16 October 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Presented by: Professor Øystein Kravdal - Centre for Fertility and Health, Norwegian Institute of Public Health Department of Economics, University of Oslo

Seminar

Genetics and occupational status: gene-environment interplay, intergenerational transmission, careers and health

Date and time: 25 June 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 (to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Professor Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)

Seminar

Intercultural education to encounter cultural and linguistic diversity in classrooms: analyzing the tension between policy and bottom-up implementation practices.

Date and time: 19 June 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 (to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Irene Landini (University of Antwerp).

Seminar

Cohabitation, childbirth and child human capital

Date and time: 5 June 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 (to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Gloria Moroni (University of Venice)

Seminar

‘Kinlessness’, social connectedness, and subjective wellbeing in Europe

Date and time: 22 May 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 (to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Marco Tosi (University of Padova)

Seminar

Becoming parents in the Nordics. What role do gender and social policies play for parents’ income and earnings trajectories?

Date and time: 15 May 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 (to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Professor Marie Evertsson (Stockholm University)

Seminar

Having a live birth after Medically Assisted Reproduction: does Socioeconomic status matter?

Date and time: 1 May 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 (to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Alice Goisis (UCL)

Seminar

Softening up while abroad. Soft skills and international student mobility

Date and time: 24 April 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 (to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Luca Favero (ISER, University of Essex)

Seminar

Gender bias in evaluating assistant professorship applicants? Evidence from harmonized survey experiments in Germany and Italy

Date and time: 20 March 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: 2N2.4.16 (to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Professor Klarita Gërxhani

Seminar

Health Inequalities in Labour Market Outcomes. Do healthy labour markets lead to a healthy workforce?

Date and time: 13 March 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: Online - to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk)
Presented by: Dr Theocharis Kromydas

Seminar

Workforce quality in early years interventions: Evidence from a large-scale home visiting programme

Date and time: 4 March 2024, 12:30pm–1:30pm
Location: In person - to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk.
Presented by: Christine Farquharson, Institute for Fiscal Studies

Seminar

Towering Intellects? Sizing up the Relationship Between Student Height and Academic Success

Date and time: 28 February 2024, 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location: Online - to join us online, please contact the seminar series organisers at iserseminars@essex.ac.uk.
Presented by: Professor Amy Ellen Schwartz