New book on data scientists by Remigiusz Żulicki
We are happy to announce that Remigiusz Żulicki, member of our research team, has published a book, entitled “Data science: the sexiest occupation in 21st century Poland. Big data, artificial intelligence and PowerPoint”, based on his Ph.D. thesis.
Participation in a workshop on the use of panel data to study social inequalities and political behaviour at Nuffield College, University of Oxford
On June 5, Katarzyna Kopycka and Anna Kiersztyn were invited to the UK to participate as guest speakers in an interesting workshop on “The Use of Panel Data in Studying Social Inequality and Political Behavior”. During the workshop, Katarzyna Kopycka presented a paper “The Cross-National Precarity Index: a new longitudinal measure of precarious employment and its application to German and U.S. panel data”.
Presentation of the Cross National Precarity Index at the ISA RC28 Spring Meeting “Education and Social Inequality across the Life Course” in Paris
On April 24-26, Katarzyna Kopycka took part in the ISA RC28 Spring Meeting “Education and Social Inequality across the Life Course” and presented a paper entitled: “Analyzing employment precarity in a cross-national perspective. A proposition of a novel measure and examples of its application.”
An important and long-awaited project event in Warsaw: Reconstructing labor market trajectories from national panel surveys: CNB-Young Advisory Board Workshop
The project workshop was held on April 26-28, at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences. During the workshop we received valuable comments from leading scholars who support the project team as members of the CNB-Young Advisory Board. The meeting participants included: Elizabeth Cooksey and Dean Lillard (Ohio State University, USA), Gundi Knies (Thünen-Institut for Rural Studies, Germany), Markus Grabka (German Institute for Economic Research, DIW Berlin, Germany) and Kazimierz M. Słomczyński (IFiS PAN, Poland).
Presentation by Olga Li at a methodological conference on comparative surveys
Olga Li, a doctoral student on the CNB-Young team working on the imputation of data on earnings in the POLPAN survey, presented her work at the 2023 International Workshop on Comparative Survey Design and Implementation Program (CSDI). This year's edition was held on...
A new article by Katarzyna Kopytska was published
A new article by Katarzyna Kopycka “Escaping uncertainty through downward mobility? Occupational mobility upon transition to permanent employment in Germany and in Poland" was published. Using panel data, the author shows, among other things, that economic uncertainty...
Participation in the Joint Workshop of CNB-YOUNG, DYNANSE, HEALFAM, and SECCOPA Projects
On 1-2 December 2022, our team was invited to participate in the Joint Workshop of CNB-YOUNG, DYNANSE, HEALFAM, and SECCOPA Projects, organized at the University of Bamberg. The aim was to discuss country-specific approaches to the study of non-standard employment,...
Participation in a seminar
On Tuesday, November 15, Katarzyna Kopycka and Anna Kiersztyn participated, as invited speakers, in a seminar organized by the Socio-Economic Research Unit (BaSE) at the University of Warsaw Centre of Migration Research. During the seminar, we discussed the...
Participation in the SLLS Annual Conference
On Monday, October 24, PI of the CNB Young project Anna Kiersztyn presented a paper, ”Employment trajectories and subjective well-being in Germany, Poland and the U.S. - does the institutional context matter?” at the 2022 SLLS Annual Conference “Growing Up and Growing...
Participation in the 18th Sociological Congress
At the 18th Sociological Congress organized by the Polish Sociological Association on 14-17 September 2022 in Warsaw, the Cross-National Biographies Young team presented a total of five papers. Two papers presented the project's development: The first “Wskaźniki...