POLPAN Seminar: “From Studying a Random Sample to a Study on Poles’ Fates. Biographical Interviews with the Respondents of the Polish Panel Survey POLPAN”

July 1, 2015 | News, Seminars

During the POLPAN Seminar on June 30th, Dr. Piotr Filipkowski and Danuta Zyczynska-Ciolek (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences) presented a paper titled “From Studying a Random Sample to a Study on Poles’ Fates. Biographical...

POLPAN Team at the University of Oxford

June 13, 2015 | News

On 11-12 June, the University of Oxford organized a Graduate Students’ conference “Post-1945 Poland: Modernities, Transformations and Evolving Identities”. The Research Group on Comparative Analysis of Social Inequality (IFiS PAN) held a separate...

Summer School in Social Sciences 2015

June 12, 2015 | News

The eighth edition of the Warsaw Summer School in Social Sciences started at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology on Monday, June 15, 2015. The School is organized by CONSIRT (Cross-National Studies: Interdisciplinary Research and Training Program) – a...

POLPAN Seminar: Dynamic Analyses of Panel Data

May 28, 2015 | News, Seminars

On May 26th, during the POLPAN Seminar, Professor Kazimierz M. Slomczynski gave a lecture on ‘Dynamic Analyses of Panel Data’. Abstract: The problems of panel data modeling come from (1) panel data themselves, (2) modeling process, and (3) interpretation and...

Workshop: ‘Health and Well-being in Cross-national Perspective’, 6-7 May, Columbus

May 10, 2015 | News, Workshops

A workshop titled ‘Health and Well-being in Cross-national Perspective’ was held on 6-7 May 2015 at the Ohio State University (OSU) in Columbus, USA. The workshop included a two-part session called ‘Longitudinal survey data on health and well-being:...

POLPAN Seminar: Counterfactuals: the Bacteria of Social Sciences?

April 21, 2015 | News, Seminars

On Tuesday April 21st during the POLPAN Seminar Dr. Adam Kożuchowski (The Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History, Polish Academy of Sciences) presented a paper titled ‘Counterfactuals: the Bacteria of Social Sciences?’ Abstract: Counterfactual statements by...

POLPAN Seminar: ‘Education or culture? What contributes to excellent results in the Programme for International Student Assessment OECD PISA’

March 13, 2015 | News, Seminars

During the POLPAN Seminar on Tuesday, March 17th, Professor Zbigniew Sawiński (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences and Educational Research Institute) presented a paper titled ‘Education or culture? What contributes to excellent...

POLPAN – a new series of research reports

February 16, 2015 | News

The new series of research reports [in Polish] has been just published. For more details look here.        

POLPAN Seminar: ‘In and out of the labor market: Motherhood penalty and job interruptions in longitudinal perspective’

February 11, 2015 | News, Seminars

On Tuesday, February 10th, Dr. Zbigniew Karpiński and Dr. Kinga Wysieńska-Di Carlo (Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences) presented a paper titled ‘In and out of the labor market: Motherhood penalty and job interruptions in longitudinal...

POLPAN Seminar: ‘Problems with harmonization of the data on the household composition in POLPAN 1988-2013’

January 21, 2015 | News, Seminars

During the POLPAN Seminar on Tuesday, January 20th, Dr. Macin Zielinski (Institute for Social Studies, University of Warsaw) presented a paper titled ‘Problems with harmonization of the data on the household composition in POLPAN 1988-2013′. Abstract: The...