Past events
Unresolved public policy challenges: Three evidence-based perspectives
Presented by: Professor Sir Ian Diamond, National Statistician, Guy Goodwin, Chief Executive, National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) & Scottish Centre for Social Research (ScotCen), Raj Patel, Associate Director, Policy and Impact Fellow, Understanding Society, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex and Polly Mackenzie, Chief Executive, Demos
Venue: British Academy, Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH
Partner relationship quality in the UK and abroad: unemployment causes and family consequences
Presented by: Niels Blom, University of Southampton
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Tax evasion, public goods and tax progressivity: Evidence from taxing the ghosts
Presented by: Enrico Rubolino, PhD(c) ISER, University of Essex
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
ISER External Seminar: The evolution and stability of multi-ethnic neighbourhoods in England
Presented by: Dr. Gemma Catney, Queen's University Belfast
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
Insights 2020: Social Integration
Presented by: New research on social integration using data from Understanding Society
Venue: Coin Street, London
ISER External Seminar: Historical top income inequality revealed from fine wine prices
Presented by: Prof. Olivier Bargain, Université de Bordeaux
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
ISER External Seminar: The Weight of the Rich: Improving Surveys Using Tax Data
Presented by: Marc Morgan, Paris School of Economics (PSE)
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
ISER External Seminar: The Changing Locus of Social Inequality in Longevity
Presented by: Dr. Isaac Sasson, Tel Aviv University
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
ISER 30th anniversary interdisciplinary conference & drinks reception
Presented by: Guest speaker, James Banks, Co-Director of the Centre for Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy (CPP), plus presentations of ISER's innovative recent work and a panel discussion on future research
Venue: British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH
ISER Internal Seminar: Using representativeness indicators to evaluate risks of biases in estimates in datasets with missing observations
Presented by: Dr. Jamie C. Moore, ISER Research Fellow in linked and missing data
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Getting under the skin: Genes, environment and our health
Presented by: Dr Cara Booker, Professor Emily Grundy, both from ISER, and Professor Leo Schalkwyk, School of Life Sciences, University of Essex
Venue: Dorchester Library (1st floor), Royal College of Physicians 11St Andrews Place, Regent’s Park, London, NW1 4LE
ISER External Seminar: Women’s experience of child death: a global demographic perspective
Presented by: Dr. Diego Alburez-Gutierrez, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
Venue: ISER Large Seminar Room 2N2.4.16
ISER External Seminar: Income inequality and the distribution of direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions of household consumption in Belgium
Presented by: Dr. Tim Goedemé, University of Oxford
Venue: 2N2.5B.24
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