Access to Higher Education: Within and Across Borders

13 May 2024, 9.15 AM - 13 May 2024, 5.30 PM

Venue: Clifton Hill House, Lower Clifton Hill, Bristol BS8 1BX

 

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May 13th  
09:15-09:30 

Coffee and welcome

09:30 - 10:15

Victor Lavy (Warwick) — Schooling and Intergenerational Mobility: Consequences of Expanding Higher Education Institutions (with Noemí Katzkowicz, Martina Querejeta, and Tatiana Rosá)

10:15 - 11:00  Michael Vlassopoulos (Southampton) — Leading by Example in Science: Understanding Spillover Effects from High-Achieving Peers (with Rigissa Megalokonomou and YvesZenou)
11:00 - 11:30

Coffee/Tea Break

11:30 - 12:15 Pedro Freitag (Nova SBE) — What Matters in the Decision to Study Abroad? Experimental Evidence from Cape Verde (with Cátia Batista, Ana Balcão Reis, David Costa, and Gonçalo Lima)
12:15 - 13:00 Toman Barsbai (University of Bristol) — The Malengo Program: Moving to Opportunity Abroad

Patrick Gaule (University of Bristol) — The BIG Program:From Research to Impact and What We Learned

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 14:45 Angus Holford (Essex) — University Access:The Role of Background and COVID-19 Throughout the Application Process (with Emilia Del Bono, Laura Fumagalli,and Birgitta Rabe)

 

14:45 - 15:30  Lindsey Macmillan (UCL) — Inequalities in Student to Degree Mismatch

 

15:30 - 16:00

Break

16:00 - 16:45  Akib Khan (Uppsala) — Introducing Tuition Fees for International Students in Sweden:Effects on Universities and Native Students
16:45 - 17:30 Seth Zimmerman (Yale) — Elite Universities and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human and Social Capital (with Andres Barrios-Fernandez and Christopher Neilson)
18:30 Dinner at Lido (Oakfield Pl, Clifton,Bristol BS8 2BJ)

 

Contact information

Any questions? Contact: toman.barsbai@bristol.ac.uk, patrick.gaule@bristol.ac.uk, or alma.wright@bristol.ac.uk

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