CCSR Summer Seminar Series - 2010

Invited experts in quantitative methods and social statistics will explain their latest research on aspects of individual and social change and methods of measurement. The summer seminar programme will be of interest to all members of CCSR as well as to many others in the University and outside.Â

Seminars are held on Tuesdays from 4pm - 5.30pm on the second floor of the Arthur Lewis Building (2nd Floor - 2.16 Boardroom). Tea and coffee is available from 3.45pm.

All are welcome and no booking is necessary. Queries to 0161-275-4721. See www.ccsr.ac.uk/seminars/ for up to date details.

A poster showing all the seminars in this series is available as a PDF. CCSR also runs an Lunchtime Discussions series.

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20th April: The Intergenerational Transmission of Cultural Capital.
Dr Alice Sullivan, Institute of Education, University of London. Rescheduled CCSR/ISC Seminar

27th April Differences in the Pattern of In-Work Poverty between Germany and Great Britain - What Role Does Union Power Play?
Marco Giesselmann, University of Cologne. Joint Seminar with the European Work and Employment Research Centre (EWERC). www.mbs.ac.uk/research/europeanemployment/

4th May Predicting and Preventing Non-response in Longitudinal Studies.
Professor Ian Plewis, Social Statistics, Centre for Census and Survey Research, University of Manchester.

11th May Retirement and Trajectories of Health Inequalities.
Professor Tarani Chandola. CCSR, Social Statistics, University of Manchester

18th May Neighbourhood Deprivation and the Development of Obesity: A Multilevel, Longitudinal Study.
Dr. Mai Stafford, University College London.

Details, slides and papers from the previous series' are still available: Spring 2010, Autumn 2009, Summer 2009, Spring 2009, Autumn 2008, Spring 2008, Autumn 2007, Spring 2007, Autumn 2006, Spring 2006, Autumn 2005, Spring 2005, Autumn 2004, Spring 2004, Autumn 2003 or the current series.