📊 Presentation at the Swiss Stata Conference: Testing overidentification and orthogonality conditions in Stata (Prof. Mark Schaffer, @heriotwattuni.bsky.social) 📅 Friday, Nov 21, 2025, 10:00 - 10:30 a.m. 📍 Hallerstr. 6, 3012 Bern 💻 Registration & info: Link in bio #SwissStataConference #UniBern

🎓The Chair of Social Change & Inequality (Prof. Dr. Benita Combet) is hiring a student assistant (40%) for research on career paths & inequality. 💡 BA and MA students at faculty of business, economics and social science 🗓️ Apply by 30 Nov 2025 🔗 More info: www.soz.unibe.ch/about_us/ope...

👨‍👩‍👧 The Grandparent Effect Reexamined Presentation by Prof. Kristian Bernt Karlson, PhD (University of Copenhagen) Quasi-experimental evidence from a large-scale educational reform. 📅 12/11/2025 🕓 16:15–17:45 📍 Room B 202, Fabrikstrasse 8, Bern More info: Research Colloquium Program (link in bio)

🎉 Congrats to Prof. Dr. Benita Combet! 🎉 She receives the Swiss Prize for Educational Research 2025 🏆 for her ESR article on gendered study choices. Her work advances understanding of how expectations shape educational pathways and promotes equal opportunities. ✨ @benitacombet.bsky.social

📊 Presentation at the Swiss Stata Conference: Menstruation-related social restrictions, period poverty, and well-being. Dr. Mukesh Kumar, Dr. Vikas Poonia 📅 Friday, November 21, 2025, 2:30 - 3:00 p.m. 📍 Hallerstr. 6, 3012 Bern 💻 Registration & info: Link in bio #Stata #SwissStataConference #UniBern

⏳ The Time In-Between Presentation by PD Dr. Nicole Tieben (Leibniz University Hannover) Comparative analyses of the time between secondary school and higher education in Germany. 📅 05/11/2025 🕓 16:15–17:45 📍 Room B 202, Fabrikstrasse 8, Uni Bern More info: Research Colloquium Program (link in bio)

📊 Lecture at the Swiss Stata Conference: Two-step approach to analyzing hierarchical data. Prof. Ulrich Kohler (@unipotsdam.bsky.social) 📅 Friday, November 21, 2025, 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 📍 Hallerstrasse 6, 3012 Bern 💻 Registration & info: Link in bio #Stata #SwissStataConference #DataScience

🎓 Two PhD positions at the Institute of Sociology, University of Bern! Join our team (Chair of Social Change and Inequality, Ass. Prof. Dr. Benita Combet) to research career development inequalities by gender, ethnicity & social background. Apply by Nov 21. More: ohws.prospective.ch/public/v1/jo...

📊 Save the date! The 5th Swiss Stata Conference takes place on Nov 21, 2025, at the University of Bern. Join researchers, users & StataCorp developers to share ideas and insights — onsite or online! 🎓 👉 Register now: Link in bio #Stata #SwissStataConference #DataScience #Unibe

🏘️ Does it matter where children live? Lecture by Prof. Dr. Corinna Kleinert (University of Bamberg) 📅 29/10/2025 🕓 16:15–17:45 📍 Room B 202, Fabrikstrasse 8, Uni Bern More info: Research Colloquium Program (link in bio)

🌿 How enjoying nature benefits affective well-being Lecture by Prof. Dr. Stefanie Kley (University of Hamburg) Learn how experiences in nature can enhance emotional well-being. 📅 22/10/2025 🕓 16:15–17:45 📍 Room B 202, Fabrikstrasse 8, Uni Bern More info: Research Colloquium Program (link in bio)

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