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AMCIS Seminar Clemens Kroneberg: Social networks and ethnic boundary making in the school context
28 Nov 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
This AMCIS seminar will present new findings from the ERC-funded project SOCIALBOND that examines how the school context affects the structure of peer relations and identities in adolescence.
AMCIS Seminar Samuel Friedman: The Class Ceiling
14 Nov 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
The hidden barriers, or ‘glass ceilings’, preventing women and minority ethnic groups from getting to the top are well documented. Yet questions of social class - and specifically class origin – have been largely ...
AMCIS Seminar Marc Luy: Inequalities in life expectancy and lessons to be learned
17 Oct 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
Inequalities in health and mortality are a matter of great concern. Since more than a century, researchers try to identify the causes of such differentials in order to reduce or, ideally, eliminate them. In most ...
AMCIS Seminar Nicoletta Balbo: Fertility Drain or Fertility Gain?
9 May 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
This AMCIS seminar aims at uncovering whether the sharp increase in out-migration from Italy during the years of the Great Recession (2009-2014) had any impact on Italian fertility.
AMCIS Seminar Heike Klüver: Payoff Allocation in Coalition Governments
25 Apr 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
How are payoffs distributed in multiparty governments? In most parliamentary democracies, political parties have to form multiparty cabinets in order to gain access to office. Coalition parties thus have to come to ...
AMCIS Seminar Claire Durand: Institutional Trust Outside the Western World 1995-2017
12 Apr 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
Comparative research using data from the International Survey programs has often focused on Western Europe and North America where it is rather easy to find similar measures of the concepts of interest.
AMCIS Seminar Kristian Karlson: Black-White Trends in Intergenerational Educational Mobility
11 Apr 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
In this AMCIS Seminar, Karlson will examine black-white differences in intergenerational educational mobility for cohorts born in the U.S. 1915-1984.
Seminar Jelle Visser: Designing good labour market institutions
4 Apr 2019
15:30 - 17:00
Lecture
On April 4th, Jelle Visser, emeritus professor of Sociology at the University of Amsterdam and former academic director of the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced labour Studies (AIAS), will give a seminar jointly ...
AMCIS Citizenship & Education seminar
19 Mar 2019
15:00 - 16:30
Lecture
Jeroen Bron will present results from his doctoral thesis 'Student voice in curriculum development: Explorations of curriculum negotiations in secondary education classrooms.'
Cancelled: AMCIS Seminar Clemens Kroneberg
14 Mar 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
* Due to illness this seminar is being cancelled. We hope to schedule a new AMCIS seminar with Clemens Kroneberg later this year*
AMCIS Seminar Philipp Rehm: The past and future of welfare state politics
28 Feb 2019
15:30 - 16:45
Lecture
In 1880, not a single country had a nationally compulsory social policy program. A few decades later, every single one of today's rich democracies had adopted programs covering all or almost all of the main risks ...
AMCIS seminar Citizenship & Education
19 Feb 2019
15:00 - 16:30
Lecture
On Tuesday the 19th of February, there will be a brand new AMCIS Citizenship & Education seminar on the bridge between knowledge and experience, in cooperation with Critical Mass.
In this seminar, we’ll move from ...
AMCIS Seminar Jeremy Freese: The Arrival of Social Science Genomics
24 Jan 2019
12:30 - 14:00
Lecture
Location: REC-E0.10. Lunch will be provided
AMCIS & Amsterdam UMC Workshop: Health Inequality
26 Sep 2018
09:30 - 12:30
Workshop
On September 26, AMCIS and Amsterdam UMC (location AMC) on health inequality, will organize their first joint workshop.
Welk soort wetenschappelijk bewijs is van belang voor onderwijsbeleidsanalyses?
13 Sep 2016
14:00 - 17:00
Workshop
In juni publiceerde het Centraal Planbureau (CPB) Kansrijk Onderwijsbeleid, een literatuurstudie die
de kosten en baten van diverse onderwijsbeleidsmaatregelen in kaart bracht. De studie leidde tot
veel discussie. ...
Het Nederlandse onderwijsstelsel: wat gaat goed en wat kan beter?
15 Oct 2015
14:00 - 18:00
Conference
Welke stelselkenmerken van het Nederlandse onderwijs bevorderen het leren, verbeteren de voorbereiding op de arbeidsmarkt, en versterken de socialisatie tot zelfstandige burgers? Op 15 oktober 2015 presenteert een ...
De sociale en maatschappelijke functie van de school
1 Feb 2013
14:00 Conference
Om te bevorderen dat al in een vroeg stadium tijdens de uitvoering uitwisseling van kennis plaatsvindt, en onderzoekers van gedachten kunnen wisselen over gemeenschappelijke theoretische en methodische vragen, ...
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