Our ESRC Research Centre on Micro-Social Change will host a mini-workshop at the Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex, on the afternoon of Wednesday 11 February, bringing together academics working on policy research on family and education economics.
The programme is as follows:
MiSoC Mini-Workshop – Family and Education Economics
ISER Seminar Room 2N2.4.16, University of Essex
1350 Arrival, refreshments
1400 Welcome
1405 Keynote: Jonathan James, University of Bath with Joanna Clifton-Sprigg, University of Bath:
Working from Home and School Absences
1450 Lingqing Jiang, Economics at University of Essex, with Zhen Zhu, University of Kent
Who Leaves the Parenting Footprint Online? Parenthood, Gender, and Milestones in Digital Spaces
1520 Break
1530 Silvia Avram, ISER at University of Essex, with Susan Harkness and Amber Howard, University of Bristol
Family complexity at the table: How household food expenditure varies between family types
1600 Angus Holford, ISER at University of Essex, with Birgitta Rabe, ISER at University of Essex
Impact of school breakfast programmes on education and health
1630 Close
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