Past seminars

Cathie Marsh Institute afternoon seminars

• Why Charts Matter
  24 April 2018
• Meta analysis and the curse of publication bias
  5 December 2017
• Parental nonstandard shifts in the United Kingdom
  21 November 2017
• Female Alphas Earners: An investigation into gendered norms and hierarchy in Britain
  7 November 2017
• Model-Based Pre-Election Polling for National and Sub-National Outcomes in the US and UK
  31 October 2017
• Has Brexit reshaped British Politics
  10 October 2017
• “Income inequality thesis” revisited
  16 May 2016
• Socioeconomic inequalities in obesity over the first decade of life – findings from the Millennium Cohort Study
  10 May 2016
• Estimating the Uncertainty in the Local Authority Mid-year Population Estimates
  26 April 2016
• Social connections and health in older adults: Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
  12 April 2016
• Corruption and preferences for decentralisation
  8 March 
• Assessing risk of nonresponse bias and dataset representativeness during survey data collection
  1 March 2016
• Sex by numbers: what statistics can, and can't, tell us about sexual behaviour
  23 February 2016
• Why God is Watching: Supernatural Punishment and the Evolution of Cooperation
  15 February 2016
• Economic Outcomes and Political Support: Learning from Procedural Fairness Theories in Social Psychology
  26 January 2016
• Domain Prediction of Complex Indicators – Model-based Methods and Robustness
  15 December 2015
• Why are social inequalities in health stronger in some countries than in others?
  1 December 2015
• When psychometrics meets epidemiology, and the studies which result!
  24 November 2015
• Inequalities in Higher Education in India
  10 November 2015
• Defeminisation of work in rural India over the long term
  27 October 2015
• 'Social network and health behaviours inequalities: theory and results of the SILNE study'
  13 October 2015
• 'When “contexts” are geographical areas, is multilevel model still a good choice to model hierarchical data, or a new approach is needed?'
  29 September 2015
• 'How many classes? Statistical modelling of a social network and a terrorist network, with a latent class model and Bayesian model comparisons'
  22 September 2015