Past events
Winter School ‘Using EUROMOD in cross-country microsimulation’
Venue: Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) University of Essex Colchester, United Kingdom
Using neighbourhood data in Understanding Society
Presented by: Dr Gundi Knies
Venue: Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, Room 5B.24, Colchester CO4 3SQ
Stakeholders Event: Supporting Vulnerable Migrants
Presented by: Carlos Gigoux (CMS), David Truman (Migrant Help), Lucy Davies (Essex Law Clinic)
Venue: University of Essex, Colchester
Introduction to Understanding Society using Stata
Presented by: Dr Gundi Knies, Dr Alita Nandi and Ms Stephanie Auty.
Venue: University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ
Driverless vehicles in fatal accidents: Who’s to blame?
Presented by: ESRC Festival of Social Science event hosted by ISER's Dr Kakia Chatsiou
Venue: Senate House Library, Malet Street, London WC1E
30th Anniversary Lunchtime Seminar – Professor Jonathan Gershuny (UCL) presents ‘Time Budgets and Exhaustive Economic Accounts’
Presented by: Our former Director, Professor Jonathan Gershuny
Venue: ISER Seminar Room
Inequality and the very rich: what do we know?
Presented by: Mike Brewer, Professor of Economics at the University of Essex Robert Joyce, Deputy Director at the Institute for Fiscal Studies Karen Rowlingson, Professor of Social Policy at the University of Birmingham Andrew Summers, Assistant Professor of Law, London School of Economics
Venue: Broadway House, Tothill Street, Westminster, London SW1
EUROMOD workshop: Longitudinal and administrative data for distributional analyses
Presented by: Melissa Favreault (Urban Institute, US), Michael Wolfson (U. Ottawa, Canada), Roberto Leombruni (U. Torino, Italy),Peter Davis (U. Auckland, New Zealand),Gijs Dekkers (Federal Planning Bureau, Belgium,) Dave Pankhurst (DWP, UK), Matteo Richiardi (U. Essex, UK), Peter Haan (DIW, Germany), Davide Rasella (Federal University of Bahia, Brazil), Tom Waters (IFS, UK), Deborah Schofield (Macquerie University, Australia), Chris Bollinger (University of Kentucky, US), Matthew Wai-Poi (The World Bank, US), Salvatore Morelli (CUNY, US), Carsten Schroeder (DIW, Germany), Karen Smith (Urban Institute, US), Audun Langørgen (Statistics, Norway, Norway), Justin Van de Ven (NIESR, UK), Jukka Pirtilla (U. Helsinki, Finland), Maria Jouste (UNU-WIDER, Finland), Nora Lustig (Tulane University, US), Olivier Bargain (U. Bordeaux, France), Fabio Berton (U. Torino, Italy), Iva Tasseva (U. Essex, UK), André Decoster (KULeuven, Belgium), H. Xavier Jara (U. Essex, UK), David McLennan (SASPRI, South Africa), Alari Paulus (U. Essex, UK), Fidel Picos (JRC, Spain).
Venue: Wivenhoe House Hotel,Colchester.
UKMOD 1.0 training course
Venue: Friends House, 173 - 177 Euston Road, London NW1 2BJ
ISER External Seminar: The Role of Privacy Concerns and Technological Skills in Smartphone (passive) Data Collection
Presented by: Dr. Bella Struminskaya, Utrecht University
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Introduction to UKMOD training course
Venue: Friends House, 173 - 177 Euston Road, London NW1 2BJ
CANCELLED: The impact of Universal Infant Free School Meals – fringe event at Conservative Party Conference
Presented by: Emma Knights OBE, Chief Exec of the National Governance Association; Dr Angus Holford, Research Fellow – ISER; Michael Hales, Immediate Past Chair – LACA; additional Conservative Party speakers to be confirmed
Venue: Oak Suite, Principal Hotel, Oxford Street, Manchester M60 7HA
The impact of Universal Infant Free School Meals – fringe event at Labour Party Conference
Presented by: Sharon Hodgson MP, Shadow Minister for Public Health; Steve Reed MP, Shadow Minister for Children and Families; Alison Garnham, Chief Executive – Child Poverty Action Group; Dr Angus Holford, Research Fellow – ISER; Michael Hales, Immediate Past Chair – LACA
Venue: Preston Room, Hilton Metropole Hotel, Kings Road, Brighton BN1 2FU
Microsimulation modelling for the social sciences – summer school
Presented by: Matteo Richiardi, Miko Tammik, Diego Collado & Katrin Gasior
Venue: University of Essex
Understanding Society Scientific Conference
Presented by: Keynote speakers: Professor Tarani Chandola, University of Manchester; Professor Hill Kulu,University of St Andrews; Monica Costa Dias, Institute for Fiscal Studies See full programme and workshops at https://www.understandingsocietyconference.co.uk/
Venue: University of Essex
Workshop: Panel Data Econometrics using Understanding Society
Venue: University of Essex, ISER building (2N2.4.16 & ESSEXLab) Wivenhoe Park, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ
Workshop: Using weights in Understanding Society
Venue: University of Essex, ISER building (2N2.4.16 & ESSEXLab) Wivenhoe Park, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ
ISER External Seminar
Presented by: TBC
Venue: ISER large seminar room, 2N2 4.16
ISER Internal Seminar – Universal Independence Income, beyond a work-aholic society
Presented by: Franco Bonomi Bezzo, ISER
Venue: 2N2.4.16 - ISER Large Seminar Room
What do we know & what should we do about? Social science on social issues
Presented by: Professor Mike Brewer, Director of MiSoC
Venue: British Academy Carlton House Terrace London SW1Y 5AH