EDULEARN Conference 2011 in Barcelona
- Published on Wednesday, 07 December 2011 03:36
From 4 to 6 July 2011 representatives of IBE Science Section took part in the International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies (EDULEARN 2011) in Barcelona in Spain, organised by the International Association of Technology, Education and Development (IATED). More than a thousand representatives from six continents , were invited to take part in four poster sessions and more than eighty discussion sessions.
.ESRA Congress in Lausanne
- Published on Wednesday, 07 December 2011 03:34
The fourth Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA) took place on 17-23 July 2011 in Lausanne. The ESRA is a young organization, which was established in 2004 on the initiative of Dutch researcher and statistician Mr Willem Saris. Mr Saris has initiated many projects, without which modern research would not be what it is at present. He is particularly willing to take up the challenges in the development of new technologies which are presented to researchers in social sciences. At the beginning of the 90s he laid the foundations for computer programs which assisted in conducting telephone interviews. It is no surprise that companies from all over Europe have been travelling to Holland for software for CATI research.
.IBE in Berlin on standardization of demographic characteristics in research
- Published on Wednesday, 07 December 2011 03:33
An international conference on the problems of standardizing demographic characteristics in research took place on 30-31 August 2012 at the Wissenschaftszentrum für Sozialforschung in Berlin. It was intended to have the character of a bilateral meeting of researchers from Germany and Poland, devoted to a discussion on the solutions implemented during research carried out in both countries. However, the considerable significance of the subject of the conference meant that researchers came from several other countries, including the Czech Republic, Slovenia and Luxembourg.
.IBE director is a member of the Council for Economic Education
- Published on Wednesday, 07 December 2011 03:17
Marek Belka, president of the National Bank of Poland, has invited Michał Federowicz, director of IBE, to join the Council for Economic Education in recognition of his professional knowledge and experience. The inaugural meeting of the Council took place on September 1 in the headquarters of the National Bank of Poland in Warsaw.
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