Events in the School of Social Sciences
Find out more about events, seminars and public lectures in the School of Social Sciences.
'Al-bostan: Gardens of connection and resistance in the Golan Heights’ - Social Anthropology Seminar Series
Maria Kastrinou (Brunel University) - ‘Al-bostan: Gardens of connection and resistance in the Golan Heights’
SOCIAL STATISTICS SEMINAR SERIES
Please join us for the Social Statistics Seminar , we have coffee and cake. We are very pleased to welcome: Amiya Bhatia Associate Professor, University of Oxford Title: TBA Abstract: TBA
Macro Seminar - Luisa Fuster (Carlos III University of Madrid)
Title: Labour Market Polarization and Inequality: A Roy Model Perspective
Macro Seminar - Morten O. Ravn (University College London)
Title: Antitrust, Market Power, and U.S. Macroeconomic Outcomes
Macro Seminar - Sujan Bandyopadhyay (University of Manchester)
Title: Information Frictions, Skill Accumulation, and Labour Market Dynamics
Macro Seminar - Christian Siegel (University of Kent)
Title: Does Automation Lower the Labour Share?
Macro Seminar - Elisa Guglielminetti (Bank of Italy)
Title: The Innovation Race: Experimental Evidence on Advanced Technologies
Macro Seminar - Mariacristina De Nardi (University of Minnesota)
Title: Why Do Households Save and Work?
Macro Seminar - Marko Irisarri (University of Manchester)
Title: Entrepreneurship across Space: Capital Misallocation and Place-based Policies
Balancing Technology’s Benefits amid the Digital Addiction Debate
How do we find the balance between what technology can provide us and the dangers of what has been called digital addiction? About the talk Digital addiction, including social media use and gaming, has become a topic of debate and public concern. This talk will explore how and when these concerns about digital addiction first arose, and the..