The third and last international conference took place in Brussels and Leuven (Belgium) on Thursday 23 and Friday 24 April 2009. Click to download the presentations of 23 April or 24 April.
Thursday 23 April, 11:00hrs-17:00hrs
Location: The International Auditorium in Brussels
11:00u – 13:00u Welcome and lunch
13:00u – 13:05u Welcome - Prof. Peter Elias (Warwick, IER)
13:05u – 13:15u Presentation by EC project officer Tihamer Laczko
13:15u – 15:20u Results of the EurOccupations database for different
clusters of occupations – 8 EurOccupations partners
15:20u – 15:40u Break
15:40u – 15:55u Demonstration website EurOccupations database –
Icares
15:55u – 16:55u Panel discussion on results of the EurOccupations
project and future possibilities - chair: Paulien Osse,
Wageindicator
16:45u- 17:00u Final words - Prof. Peter Elias (Warwick, IER)
Friday 24 April, 09:00hrs-15:30hrs
09:00u – 09:15u Welcome
09:15u – 09:45u Introduction EurOccupations project and expert data
collection - Dr. Judith de Ruijter (AO Consult) and
Dr. Yves de Weerdt (KU Leuven)
09:45u – 10:30u 2 parallel paper sessions:
- “Social stratification”
- “Development of associated software for EurOccupations database
10:30u – 10:45u Break
10:45u – 11:30u 2 parallel paper sessions:
- “Gender bias”
- “Occupational structure in Poland"
11:30u- 12:00u Use of the EurOccupations database of 1,500
occupations in web surveys – Prof. Kea Tijdens
(Erasmus University Rotterdam)
12:00u – 12:30u Lunch
For information about the outcome of the international expert conference in Marseille 2008 please consult: International conference 2008
