Events in the School of Social Sciences
Find out more about events, seminars and public lectures in the School of Social Sciences.
Social Statistics Seminars: Prof. Juho Härkönen, (European University Institute)
Professor Juho Härkönen, (European University Institute) will be presenting "Perinatal health in educational attainment: individual and population level relevance" (joint work with Marco Cozzani, Niko Eskelinen and Matti Lindberg) Abstract Numerous studies have shown that perinatal health can have long-term effects on educational attainmen..
MET Seminar - Joel Watson (UCSD)
Manchester Economic Theory (MET) schedule: http://daviddelacretaz.net/seminars/ Speaker website: https://econweb.ucsd.edu/~jwatson/
MANCEPT Seminar: Dr Merten Reglitz, “Public Broadcast and the Informational Environment of Democracies in the Age of Social Media”
Dr Merten Reglitz, University of Birmingham - “Public Broadcast and the Informational Environment of Democracies in the Age of Social Media”
Macro Seminar - Marta Morazzoni (UCL)
Title: TBA
Social Statistics Seminars: Prof. Benjamin Lauderdale, (University College London)
Professor Benjamin Lauderdale, (University College London) will be presenting "Polarization over the Priority of Political Problems". Abstract: What drives ideological division about political problems? When prioritising which problems are most in need of redress, voters might disagree about the severity of individual outcomes that constitut..
Moving out and moving on in the post-war decades: data and methods for researching young people's lives
This free one-day workshop will bring together researchers interested in young people’s experiences of leaving home and striving for independence in the post-war decades. It will foreground methods and sources for researching seemingly mundane aspects of everyday life, such as living arrangements, relationships, leisure and travel. Call for..
Comparative Politics Seminar
Paul Tobin and Daniel B. Machado, University of Manchester
Comparative Politics Seminar
Dr Vicente Valentim, University of Oxford
Creative approaches to qualitative research
Part of the methods@manchester Summer School. This course offers a hands-on introduction to creative approaches to doing qualitative research. It is designed for researchers and PhD students who already have a background in qualitative research techniques and would like to expand their knowledge to include more creative techniques. The cours..
Econometrics Seminar - Xavier d'Haultfoeuille (CREST)
Title TBA