DES Fall meeting 2024 pre-meeting workshop for early career researchers

Methods to study social inequality in health Pre-meeting workshop for early career researchers

I forbindelse med, at vi afholder vores Efterårsmøde med temaet: ”Methods to study social inequality in health", vil der dagen forinden blive afholdt workshoppen "Methods to study social inequality in health Pre-meeting workshop" for early career researchers*. Workshoppen finder sted d. 6 november 2024 på Aarhus Universitet (flere informationer følger). Tilmeldingen åbner i juli 2024 og der er et begrænset antal pladser (maks. 25 deltagere)

In conjunction with our Fall meeting themed "Methods to Study Social Inequality in Health," we are pleased to announce a pre-meeting workshop specifically designed for early career researchers. The "Methods to Study Social Inequality in Health Pre-meeting Workshop" will be held the day before the Fall meeting on 6th November 2024 at Aarhus University (more information to follow) Registration for the workshop will open in July 2024, with a maximum capacity of 25 participants.

*early career researchers include students, research assistants, PhD students, postdocs, assistant professors and other researchers at an equivalent level.

Programme

 Methods to study social inequality in health

Pre-meeting workshop for early career researchers

Date:  Wednesday November 6^th 2024 (The day before the main meeting)

Location: National Centre for Register-based Research, Aarhus University, Fuglesangs Allé 26, 8210 Aarhus V

10:00-10:30    Arrival and small breakfast 

10:30-12.00    Session 1: How to measure socio-economic position using the Danish registers – Insights from the SEP-line project

• Cathrine Fonnesbech Hjorth, Postdoc at the Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital
• Maja Halgren Olsen, Postdoc at the Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Copenhagen

12:00-13:00    Lunch

13:00-15:00    Discussion of own research

• Each participant will submit an abstract of their own work, including a specification of 1-3 methodological questions/issues, which they would like to discuss. Time slots of 15-20 minutes will be allocated to each researcher (i.e., we will make groups of 6-8 students each) – the student should present their work, followed by feedback from peers and moderators + discussion of their questions

15:00-15:30 Break

15:30-16:30    Associate Professor Sam Harper, Centre on Population Dynamics, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University

• Difference-in-Differences for Social Epidemiology

16:30-17:45    Transfer to Skorbar (Incl. time to check in at hotel)

17:45-            Social activity/dinner at Skorbar

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Prices:

• Workshop (DES members): 300kr
• Workshop (non-members): 500kr

Deadline for registration for pre-meeting workshop: Wednesday Oct. 9^th. (Please note: limited seats for pre-meeting workshop: 25 early career researchers.)
Deadline for sending abstracts to us: Wednesday Oct 23^rd (by e-mail)

Questions? Please contact dansk.epidemiologisk.selskab@outlook.dk

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