The 7th Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA) will be held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 17th to 21st July 2017.
The conference will be hosted by the University of Lisbon, jointly by the Lisbon School of Economics and Management (ISEG), the Center for Research in Social Sciences and Management (CSG) and the Institute for Social Sciences (ICS).
Call for sessions is now open
The scientific committee is now inviting researchers who are active in the field of survey research and survey methodology to
submit proposals to organize sessions at the conference.
For your session to be considered, please submit an abstract (max. 400 words) together with 3-5 keywords by 15 ' September 2016 . To submit a proposal you must login to your ESRA account (or create a new account if you do not already have one) and then follow the instructions provided.
Session proposals are invited in any area of survey methodology, or in substantive areas of survey research. We encourage proposals from researchers with a variety of backgrounds, including academic research, national statistics and market research.
The following are examples of topics that are of particular interest:
Sample designs, coverage, and sampling
Fieldwork processes
Unit and item nonresponse
Weighting and imputation
Questionnaire development, testing and piloting
Interviewers and interviewer effects
Mixing modes and mode effects
Online survey methods and surveys on mobile devices
Linking survey data to auxiliary data sources
Using paradata to evaluate survey quality
Methods for cross-national and cross-cultural surveys
Longitudinal surveys and longitudinal analysis techniques
Analyzing, monitoring and reducing Total Survey Error
Experiments in general population surveys
Data documentation, archiving and data access
Survey analysis techniques
Election polling and public opinion
Social indicators
Substantive applications of survey research
As a session organiser you are expected to encourage paper submissions to your session, review paper proposals with regards to their suitability in terms of focus and quality, liaise with presenters and the conference organisers and chair your session during the conference. If the conference committee accepts your proposal, your session will be advertised in an open call for papers that will be issued in October 2016.
For all questions regarding transportation, the conference venue, accommodation, payments and other logistics, please contact
info@europeansurveyresearch.org
For questions regarding the scientific program, contact
conference@europeansurveyresearch.org
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5th UECE Conference on Economic and Financial AdjustmentsUECE -
Research Unit on Complexity and Economics and
ISEG are organizing the 5
' UECE Conference on
Economic and Financial Adjustments, to be held on the 24th
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Further Information
http://pascal.iseg.utl.pt/~uece/efae2016
Program Committee
Antonio Afonso (UECE; ISEG-UL),
Michael Arghyrou (Business School, Cardiff University),
Mario Centeno (UECE; ISEG-UL; Banco de Portugal),
Peter Claeys (University of Barcelona),
Gilles Dufrénot (Banque de France; CEPII; Aix-Marseille School of Economics),
Pedro Gomes (University Carlos III, Madrid),
Hubert Kempf (CES - Sorbonne Economic Center; École Normale Supérieure de Cachan),
Alexandros Kontonikas (Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow);
Miguel St. Aubyn (UECE; ISEG-UL).
Local Organizing Committee
Antonio Afonso (UECE; ISEG-UL),
Miguel St. Aubyn (UECE; ISEG-UL).
Secretariat: Sandra Araújo (UECE).
An ISEG 2S Seminar entitled "
Finance and Income Inequality: A Review and New Evidence.
The session will start at 2pm in the CTT room (Ed. Quelhas, 3rd floor).
The speaker will be Jakob de Haan (Netherlands Central Bank; University of Groningen).
Free admission.
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This conference will have as keynote speakers Professors Jose Luis Guerrero Cusumano (Georgtown University), Jay Liebowitz (Harrisburg University of Science and Technology), Ewa Ziemba (University of Economics in Katowice), and also Paul Corney (Managing Partner, Knowledge et al.).
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On 21 June, a seminar organized by CEMAPRE - Centre for Applied Mathematics for Economic Forecasting and Decision Making, entitled " Pitching Research", at 14h00, in Amphitheater 1 (Ed. Quelhas, 4th floor).
This seminar will be addressed by Robert W. Faff (Professor of Finance and Director of Research at Queensland's Business School).
Free admission.
Further information
http://cemapre.iseg.ulisboa.pt/seminars/cemapre/
business.uq.edu.au/staff/robert-faff
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Programme: - Seminar - A story, a company, a life in logistics.
- Presentation Session of the 14th Edition of the PG in Distribution and Logistics Management. - Award of the GS1 Prize to the best student of the 12th edition of the Postgraduate Course.
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Luísa Henriques, from REPER - Permanent Representation of Portugal to the European Union, will be the speaker at this session.
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The "
2016 European Security Conference". This event is the European extension of the Annual Security Conference, which has been held every year in Las Vegas in the United States for more than a decade.
This conference, which attracts a mix of participants from academia, public institutions and industry, is organized again this year by the University of Lisbon's ISEG, with the conference theme being "The Future of Cybersecurity".
Registration is open.
Further information and registration
http://secconf.iseg.ulisboa.pt