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SUMMARY:The 2nd Accommodating Diversity in the Workplace Conference
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to be hosting the 2nd Accommodating Diversity in the Workplace Conference at the University of Reading\, UK on Tuesday 11th June 2024.  This follows on from our successful 1st Accommodating Diversity in the Workplace Conference. \nThis interdisciplinary conference is aimed at academics\, practitioners and employers interested in issues of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and their implications for workplace practice. \nFor more information and to register to attend the event please click here.
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/economics/event/the-2nd-accommodating-diversity-in-the-workplace-conference/
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SUMMARY:Infant Feeding and Return to Paid Work Conference
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to be hosting an Infant Feeding and Return to Paid Work Conference  as part our Maternal Well-Being Infant Feeding and Return to Paid Work study being funded by the Nuffield Foundation.  The conference will be hosted on our beautiful Whiteknights campus at the University of Reading\, UK on Wednesday 19 June 2024. The conference will be hybrid so it will also be possible to attend online. This conference is aimed at our stakeholders: families\, employers\, policy makers\, practitioners\, academics and anyone with an interest in infant feeding and return to paid work. \nThere is no conference registration fee. Lunch and refreshments will be provided for those attending in person. You can register for the event via our registration link\, for in person attendance please register by June 5th 2024. Details on the schedule (expected timings are 10am-4pm) will follow in due course. \nFor more information about the event please click here.
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/economics/event/infant-feeding-and-return-to-paid-work-conference/
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SUMMARY:The 10th annual conference “Contests: Theory and Evidence”
DESCRIPTION:The Centre for Economic Institutions and Business History and the Department of Economics at the University of Reading\, UK\, and the Economic Science Institute at Chapman University\, USA are pleased to host the 10th annual conference “Contests: Theory and Evidence” on Thursday 27 June and Friday 28 June 2024 in an in-person format. The conference is associated with a special issue on contest from the Journal of Public Economic Theory. \nWe cordially invite theoretical\, experimental\, and empirical work on any aspect of contests including but not limited to economics\, management\, politics\, psychology\, sports\, biology\, neuroscience\, computer science\, etc. \nThis year the keynote speaker is Prof. Aner Sela from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. \n \n  \nPlease find the details of the programme. \nSubmission: Please submit your paper or extended abstract here by 15 April 2024. \nRegistration: Please register here by 15 May (Presenters) / 27 May (Attendees) \n  \nKey dates: \nSubmission deadline: 15 April\, 2024\nAcceptance decision: 30 April\, 2024\nRegistration deadline: 15 May\, 2024 (Presenters) / 27 May\, 2024 (Attendees)\nConference: 27 – 28 June 2024 \n  \nTravel\, accommodation\, and things to do: \nThe beautiful town of Reading (of Berkshire county) is located very close to London. It takes about 25 minutes by taxi to arrive from London Heathrow airport\, and about 50 minutes by bus. There also are frequent direct trains connecting London Gatwick airport that takes about 90 minutes. Arriving from Central London is also easy\, since there are direct trains every 15 minutes from London Paddington station to Reading that can take about 25 minutes. Reading station is also connected with fast trains with other big cities of England with airport such as Bristol\, Birmingham\, Manchester etc. \nThere are many accommodation options available in Reading. The usual hotel websites would help. \nVery many tourist attractions such as the Windsor Castle\, Lego Land\, Ascot Racecourse\, the city of Oxford\, Winchester\, South Downs National Park\, are also within half an hour commute from Reading. \nUseful links: Visit University of Reading\, University of Reading Map\, Taxi company in Reading\, Another taxi company in Reading\, Great Western Railways\, Bus from Heathrow\, things to do in Berkshire. \n  \nFurther information: \nIn the case of any other questions or if you need to apply for a visa and would like to learn about the acceptance decision earlier\, please contact Joo Young Jeon (j.jeon@reading.ac.uk) or Subhasish M. Chowdhury (subhasish.chowdhury@sheffield.ac.uk). \nThe conference organisers are Joo Young Jeon (University of Reading)\, Subhasish M. Chowdhury (University of Sheffield)\, Steven Bosworth (University of Reading)\, Anwesha Mukherjee (University of Reading).
URL:https://research.reading.ac.uk/economics/event/the-10th-annual-conference-contests-theory-and-evidence/
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