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Opið námskeið fyrir doktorsnema og sérfræðinga - Swedish parental leave: How to analyze it, with what to compare, and what data to use

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Hvenær hefst þessi viðburður: 
12. maí 2017 - 9:00 til 14:30
Staðsetning viðburðar: 
Nánari staðsetning: 
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Háskóli Íslands
The Nordic countries are known for their familypolicy where the parental leavesystemsare major parts.Thiscoursewith lectures andseminar willguidetheparticipantsthroughthe variouswaysof studyingparentalleave.ThecoursewilltakeitsstartintheSwedishsystem butalsofocuson howto comparebetweensystems,inparticulartheonesintheNordic countries.ProfessorAnn-Zofie Duvanderwillalsodiscussuseofregisterdata,its advantages, itsproblemsandpossibilities. Shewill startbygivinganoverviewofthe Swedish parental leave,itsdevelopment,itsuse,itsconsequences andtheSwedishdebate onparental leave. Shewillthereafterdiscussmethodsforhowtocompare parentalleave systems,whatthe problems,concernsandpotentialadvantagesare.Shewillgive examplesfromresearch projectwhereallthe Nordiccountrieshavebeeninvolved.Allare welcometo lectures but pleasenotethattheseminarwillbeaimedforPhDstudentsand familypolicyexperts.
 
Timeline:
 
09:00 - 09:45  Lecture1:Introductionto theSwedishparentalleave
10:00 - 10:45   Lecture2:Comparingparentalleavesystems,withfocusonuseof
registerdata
11:00 - 11:45   Lecture3:Comparingparentalleavesystems,examplesfrom
Nordiccomparisons
13:00 - 14:30  PhDSeminar:Onhowtointerpret,compareandanalyzeparentalleave.
 
 
Ann-ZofieDuvanderisProfessorofDemographyattheDepartmentof
Sociology,StockholmUniversity,andseniorresearcherattheSwedish
InspectorateoftheSocialInsurance.
 
Herresearchinterestsincludefamilypolicyaswellasthefamilyandworkconnection.She is anexpert onparentalleavepoliciesinSweden,withaspecialfocusonleavetakenby fathers.Inadditionto studiesofparentalleaveuseanditsdemographicandeconomicoutcomes,shehasbeen involvedin comparativeNordicandinternationalstudies.
 
DuvanderisamemberoftheSocialPolicyandFamilyDynamicsinEurope, StockholmUniversity Linneaus Center, SwedishInitiativeforresearchonMicrodata intheSocialandMedicalSciences (SIMSAM),aswellascoordinatoroftheInternational Network ofLeavePolicies&Research.
 
NánariupplýsingarveitirGuðnýBjörkEydal,prófessorFélagsráðgjafardeildge@hi.is

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