Past events
The Future of Student Outcomes – Panel Discussion and keynote speaker Shadow Minister for Higher Education, Emma Hardy MP
Presented by: Dr Angus Holford, Research Fellow at ISER
Venue: ONLINE
UKMOD training course
Presented by: Dr Iva Tasseva & Dr Sara Reis
Venue: Online via Zoom
UCL Covid-19 Social Study: Understanding the psychological & social impact of the pandemic
Presented by: Dr. Feifei Bu (Department of Behavioural Science and Health, UCL)
Venue: To join, please simply register by sending your name to s.beduk@essex.ac.uk Zoom Online Meeting ID: 987 9384 8088
Applied Development Economics Seminar: Layoffs, Benefits and Intimate Partner Violence
Presented by: Professor Sonia Bhalotra
Venue: Zoom
Does family policy protect children and their parents from food insecurity? An analysis of individual-level food insecurity across 142 countries, 2014-2017
Presented by: Dr. Rachel Loopstra (King's College London)
Venue: Join online meeting via Zoom: https://essex-university.zoom.us/j/91568620059 Meeting ID: 915 6862 0059
How the covid-19 lockdown affected gender inequality in paid and unpaid work in Spain
Presented by: Professor Libertad González (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Venue: Online
Fiscal Redistribution and Social Welfare: Doing More or More to Do?
Presented by: Dr. David Coady (IMF)
Venue: Online
Introduction to Understanding Society
Venue: University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ
Working with UKMOD – advanced uses (29 April 2020)
Venue: ONLINE
Introduction to UKMOD (27-28 April 2020)
Venue: ONLINE
Webinar: investigating spoken language in the UK – what data can I use?
Presented by: Dr Alita Nandi, ISER, University of Essex, Dr Oliver Duke-Williams and Dr Jemima Stockton, UCL
Venue: University of Essex
EUROMOD training course
Venue: University of Essex
MiSoC Workshop on Subjective Expectations
Presented by: Andrew Caplin (New York University) Charles Manski (Northwestern University).
Venue: Arizona State University
Using neighbourhood data in Understanding Society
Presented by: Dr Gundi Knies
Venue: University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ
Webinar: investigating religion in the UK – what data can I use?
Presented by: Dr Yassine Khoudja, Goethe University Frankfurt, Dr Aly Sizer, UCL, and Dr Tom Clemens, University of Edinburgh
Venue: University of Essex
Introduction to Understanding Society
Venue: University of Essex
Boys Don’t Cry (Or Do the Dishes): Family Size and the Housework Gender Gap
Presented by: Giorgia Menta, University of Luxembourg
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
MiSoC Research Workshop
Presented by: Arrival 9:30-10:00 (refreshments) 10:00 – Welcome (Emilia Del Bono) 10:00 – 10:30 Birgitta Rabe (ISER, Essex): Going universal - The impact of free school lunches on child body weight outcomes 10:30 – 11:00 Susan Harkness (Social Policy, Bristol): Lone motherhood and the accumulation of economic disadvantage in the US and UK 11:00 – 11:30 Paul Clarke (ISER, Essex): Machine learning for MiSoC 11:30 – 12:00 Emilia Del Bono (ISER, Essex): Skill formation and the trouble with child non-cognitive skills measures 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch 13:00 – 13:30 Sonia Bhalotra (Economics, Essex): A lens on gender differences in the economic gains flowing from early childhood health investments: Evidence from Sweden 13:30 – 14:00 Amy Clair (ISER, Essex): Housing and Child Well-being 14:00 – 14:30 Renee Luthra (Sociology, Essex): Are immigrants becoming more selected? 14:30 – 15:00 Emily Grundy (ISER, Essex): Pregnancy and parturition experience, maternal depression and subsequent fertility
Venue: ISER large seminar room
From Daughters to Mothers: Fertility, Schooling, and Upward Human Capital Spillovers
Presented by: Paulino Font Gilabert, ISER PhD, University of Essex
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Measuring economic insecurity: Why and How?
Presented by: Matteo Richiardi, Director of EUROMOD at ISER and Professor of Economics at the University of Essex; Andy Haldane, Chief Economist at the Bank of England; Jane Millar, Professor of Social Policy, University of Bath; chaired by Brian Nolan, Professor of Social Policy at Oxford.
Venue: Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street (corner of Holywell and Catte Streets), Oxford, OX1 3BD