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Heidelberg Health Economics Summer School 2026<\/a>\u00a0(06\/25-27 & 09\/30-10\/2)<\/strong><\/p>\n \ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f<\/u><\/a>\u00a0Registration:<\/strong><\/p>\n For registration, please complete & sign the following application form(s), and send it via email to\u00a0<\/span>academy@innoval-hc.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Basic Program – Module I\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>(June 25 – 27, 2026)<\/span> Core Program – Module II <\/span><\/strong>(Sept. 30 – Oct. 02, 2026)<\/span> No refunds after April 30th<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n If you have any further questions regarding the scientific program modules, please feel free to reach out to\u00a0<\/span>Ramon Schaefer<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>at\u00a0<\/span>InnoVal<\/span>HC<\/sup><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Research Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Posted 04\/21\/2026<\/em><\/p>\n The Society’s 15th annual conference will take place on Wednesday 1st – Friday 3rd July 2026, hosted by theUniversit\u00e9 Libre de Bruxelles<\/a>. Pre-conference workshops will take place on Tuesday 30th June 2026.<\/span><\/span>\u200b<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The overall topic of the conference isStructure and Change in Critical Times: Implications for the Life Course. The aim of the event is to generate and exchange information on comparable data resources with information of early predictors on later outcomes across different domains and across different life stages. We welcome conference submissions from all areas of longitudinal and life course studies: sociological, psychological, epidemiological, economic, social developmental and ageing processes and functioning within and across life course stages; methods and findings of cohort or panel studies and record linkage, household, and income dynamics; intergenerational transfers and returns to learning; gene environment interactions; \u2018mixed\u2019, and comparative methods; innovative methodology in design, measurement, data management, analysis and research practice (quantitative and qualitative).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n \ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f<\/u><\/a> Event Dates: Jul 1-3 (pre-conference workshops on Jun 30) at Universit\u00e9 Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Posted 1\/14\/2026<\/em><\/p>\n NBER Gender in the Economy<\/a> (07\/28-29)<\/strong><\/p>\n To promote research on gender issues in the economies of developing and developed nations and historically, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), with the support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, has formed a Working Group on Gender in the Economy. The Working Group is directed by Jessica Goldberg (University of Maryland and NBER), Claudia Goldin (Harvard University and NBER), and Claudia Olivetti (Dartmouth College and NBER).\u00a0 Further information on the Working Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Working Group will convene a one and a half day research meeting in Cambridge, Massachusetts on July 28 and 29, 2026 as part of the NBER Summer Institute. The meeting will feature approximately ten to twelve research presentations and possibly some shorter talks.<\/p>\n The GITE Working Group invites submissions on any aspect of gender in the economy, including all genders.<\/p>\n We are planning for an in-person meeting in Cambridge, MA.\u00a0 There will not be an option to attend virtually;\u00a0 however, the presentations will be streamed live on the NBER\u2019s YouTube Channel.<\/p>\n We will only accept papers, not abstracts. Submitted papers can be less-than-polished drafts. Papers that will be published by July 2026 will not be considered. Authors will be notified in May about whether their papers have been selected.<\/p>\n The NBER will cover the travel cost for up to two authors per paper.<\/p>\n Please direct questions about this meeting torshannon@nber.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The NBER has a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination or harassment at both in-person and virtual meetings.\u00a0 All invitees will be required to agree and comply with the NBER Conference Code of Conduct<\/a>.<\/p>\n \ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f<\/u><\/a> Event Dates: July 28 and 29, 2026, Cambridge, MA<\/strong><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Posted 02\/09\/2026<\/em><\/p>\n NEW<\/span> Graduate Students\/Postdocs Teaching in Higher Education Conference: Empowering the Next Generation of Educators<\/a> (08\/07)<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n This inaugural virtual conference is dedicated to graduate students and postdoctoral scholars who are actively engaged in teaching within higher education, either as sessionals\/adjuncts, teaching assistants (TAs), or other teaching-type of positions. This is a free virtual event, but registration is required. \u00a0Session proposals are being accepted until May 25. <\/span><\/p>\n \ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f<\/u><\/a> Event Dates: <\/strong><\/b>Conference date is\u00a0August 7<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n Posted 05\/28\/2026<\/em><\/p>\n Heidelberg Health Economics Summer School<\/a> (09\/29 – 10\/2)<\/strong><\/p>\n We are delighted to announce the Core Module of our highly acclaimed <\/span>Heidelberg Health Economics Summer School<\/span><\/strong><\/a> \u2013\u2013 which will take place in Wiesbaden \/ Germany, from Tuesday, September 29 to Friday, October 02, 2026.<\/span><\/p>\n The Summer School Core Module will offer a unique opportunity in 2026 for an in-depth exchange with international thought leaders in the theory, practice, and evolution of using health economic evaluations to inform health technology assessments (HTAs).<\/span><\/p>\n Under the scientific lead of Prof. Michael Schlander (Heidelberg, Germany) and Dr. Sean Tunis (Baltimore, Maryland), a faculty of experienced scholars, health economists, health care policy makers, ethicists, patient advocates, and HTA representatives from Europe and North America will gather to discuss in an intimate setting the logic of cost effectiveness, the use and misuse of cost effectiveness thresholds, and recent attempts to (better) integrate the experience of patients and the citizens\u00b4 perspective in health economics and HTA \u2013 against the backdrop of recent geopolitical developments and the challenges posed by OMPs, ATMPs and \u201cprecision medicine\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n Interested in participation?<\/span><\/strong> \ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f<\/u><\/a> Submission Deadline: Opening Soon<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Posted 12\/9\/2025<\/em><\/p>\n As we approach the 2030 deadline for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the need for cross-sector collaboration to connect local realities with global frameworks is more urgent than ever. Social work, alongside fields like global health, policy, and education, plays a critical role in advancing justice, equity, and dignity across diverse Join researchers, practitioners, policymakers,educators, and students from across disciplines to explore pressing challenges and innovative solutions shaping our shared future through local and global action.<\/p>\n Abstract Submission<\/strong><\/p>\n Submit your abstracts using the QR to the right. Abstracts should be 250-300 words and include relevance to conference themes such as Climate Justice, Migration and Human Rights, Health and Well-being, Inclusive Societies, Human Security, and Digital Transformation.<\/p>\n Posted 05\/27\/2026<\/em><\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This page is updated regularly with news about conference opportunities, outside of annual professional conferences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14414,"featured_media":0,"parent":36,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/778"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14414"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":56,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17622,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/778\/revisions\/17622"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ciss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/span>2026 Events & Deadlines<\/h2>
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\nPlease visit the official <\/span>Summer School 2026 Website.<\/span><\/strong><\/a> Check for previous Summer School programs from years 2024 \/ 2025. The number of participants will be limited, as we will strive for a unique 2:1 ratio between attendants and faculty. Against this background, we would like to offer you the opportunity to save your place already now \u2013 by way of a non-binding early-bird reservation via mail => <\/span>academy@innoval-hc.com<\/a> (alternatively by phone: +49 (0) 611 \/ 4080 789 10 or facsimile: +49 (0) 611 \/ 4080 789 99<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>2027 Events & Deadlines<\/h2>
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