Past events
Understanding Society British Academy workshop on family formation and change
Presented by: Professor Mike Brewer; Professor Ann Berrington, Professor Michaela Benzeval, Dr Birgitte Rabe, Dr Karon Gush and others
Venue: British Academy
Big Data and Society: Is it a Game Changer?
Presented by: Professor Heather Laurie with former Universities Minister, David Willetts
Venue: University of Essex
Monday Afternoon Seminar: title tbc
Presented by: Stephen Machin, LSE
Venue: 2N2.4.16
Essex Applied Micro Workshop
Presented by: Steve Pudney, Giovanni Mastrobuoni, Friederike Mengel, Sule Alan, Patrick Nolen, Emilia Del Bono, Carlos Tudela, Birgitta Rabe, Angus Holford, Matthias Parey, Christoph Siemroth
Venue: Large Seminar Room, SSRC Building (ISER)
JESS Seminar: Access to and Returns from Unpaid Graduate Internships
Presented by: Angus Holford, ISER
Venue: 2N2.4.16, Large Seminar Room
Monday Afternoon Seminar: title tbc
Presented by: Ive Marx, Univirsity of Antwerp
Venue: 2N2.4.16
JESS Seminar: Low income dynamics among ethnic minorities in the UK
Presented by: Alita Nandi, ISER
Venue: 2N2.4.16, Large Seminar Room
Insights 2016 – Education for All – beyond the classroom – new research using Understanding Society – ESRC Festival of Social Science event
Presented by: Discussing the policy implications of new findings published in Insights 2016, using Understanding Society data, with a range of policy makers as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science
Venue: Central London
JESS Seminar: Employment dynamics among ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom
Presented by: Nicole Martin, ISER
Venue: 2N2.4.16, Large Seminar Room
Not the Golden Age of Old – new research on life for older people in the UK – ESRC Festival of Social Science
Presented by: Professor Stephen Pudney
Venue: Church House, Westminster
Monday Afternoon Seminar: Disrupting Education? Experimental Evidence on Technology-Aided Instruction in India
Presented by: Abhijeet Singh, University College London
Venue: 2N2.4.16
JESS Seminar: Gender Stereotypes in the Classroom: The Role of Teachers and Effects on Educational Outcomes
Presented by: Ipek Mumcu, ISER
Venue: 2N2.4.16, Large Seminar Room
Ethnic variations in intragenerational social mobility between 1971 and 2011
Presented by: Saffron Karlsen, University of Bristol
Venue: Large seminar room 2N2.4.16
Ethnic variations in intragenerational social mobility between 1971 and 2011
Presented by: Saffron Karlsen, University of Bristol
Venue: 2N2.4.16
JESS Seminar: Involuntary Unemployment, Wages and the Signaling Effect of Interim Jobs
Presented by: Bernhard Schmidpeter, ISER
Venue: 2N2.4.16, Large Seminar Room
Monday Seminar: ‘SES’ and the Broad Street Pump
Presented by: Mel Bartley, University College London
Venue: Large Seminar Room, 2N2.4.16
JESS Seminar: TBC
Presented by: Matthias Parey, Economics
Venue: 2N2.4.16, Large Seminar Room. Note earlier time slot due to Executive Dean of Social Science's talk at 13:00
Against the odds? Explaining the mismatch between educational attainment and labour market position of the second generation minority ethnic members in the UK
Presented by: Yaojun Li, University of Manchester Yaojun.Li@manchester.ac.uk
Venue: Large Seminar Room, 2N2.4.16
JESS Seminar CANCELLED: Neighbourhood socioeconomic inequality and allostatic load
Presented by: Natasha Crawford, ISER
Venue: 2N2.4.16, Large Seminar Room
Monday Seminar: Do consumers respond to nutritional labels? Evidence from a quasi-experiment
Presented by: Stephanie von Hinke, University of Bristol
Venue: Large seminar room 2N2.4.16