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IRSEI Brown Bag Seminar : Decomposing the variable BMI. Input presentation with discussion

Matthias Klee – Decomposing the variable BMI. Input presentation with discussion

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BROWN Bag Seminar : The Extreme Wealth-Income Ratio (EWIR): the Joker Smile Curve (JSC) and the New Age of Extremes

Louis Chauvel – The Extreme Wealth-Income Ratio (EWIR): the Joker Smile Curve (JSC) and the New Age of ExtremesSee the LIS working paper here: https://www.lisdatacenter.org/wps/lwswps/39.pdf

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DSOC Inaugural Lecture Lindsay Flynn

Housing policies and housing markets drive some of the biggest inequalities in modern society.These inequalities go beyond the accumulation of housing wealth to affect life chances in general: educational and job opportunities, generational opportunities, and even the ease with which people can start a family. This talk examines the ways in which governmental policy interacts with…

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IRSEI Brown Bag Seminar – How to write a project proposal/grant application

How to write a project proposal/grant application – some do’s and don’ts

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Phd Defense PROCOPIO Alessandro

Date: Tuesday 17 May 2022 – 15h00 Place: Belval Campus – Maison des Sciences Humaines (MSH) Subject: Sociologie Faculty: FHSEPhd Supervisor: Robin SAMUELThesis title: Social Mobility and Inequalities in Health. Bayesian Perspectives on Mortality Risks and Methodological Implications for Statistical Inference

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PhD Defense FORD Katherine Joy

Date: Thursday 19 May 2022 – 15h00 Place: Belval Campus – Maison des Sciences Humaines (MSH) Subject: Sciences SocialesFaculty: FHSEPhd Supervisor: Anja LEISTThesis title: Educational and Occupational Differentials in Cognition: Examining the Role of Gender Using Population-Based Studies

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Philippe Askenazy – Share The Wealth

Philippe Askenazy (Directeur de recherche CNRS / Paris Sciences et Lettres / ENS Paris) will give a presentation of his book Share The Wealth (Verso 2021)https://www.versobooks.com/books/3689-share-the-wealth (https://1lib.education/s/askenazy%20wealth)at 2.00p-3.00p in a hybrid session https://unilu.webex.com/unilu/j.php?MTID=m3593ed7604f7b7bbcc02046f7ffe7a39

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PhD Defense – Lucas Nonnenmacher – UNDERSTANDING AND EXPLAINING CROSS-BORDER MOBILITY : A FREE WILL / PREDISPOSITION APPROACH

Phd Supervisor: Louis CHAUVELThesis title: UNDERSTANDING AND EXPLAINING CROSS-BORDER MOBILITY : A FREE WILL / PREDISPOSITION APPROACH

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DSOC lecture: Prof David Batty

Risk factor identification is crucial to the primary prevention of disease and injury. Central to this endeavour is the utilisation of large-scale, deeply-phenotyped cohort studies derived from either traditional field work; individual participant meta-analysis of multiple cohorts (data pooling); or linkage of electronic health registries (data informatics). Having hitherto almost exclusively examined risk factors for…

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