Upcoming Conferences:
TBA
Past Events:
Conferences:
- Social Statistics, Poverty and Social Exclusion: perspectives from Quebec, Canada and Abroad
Montréal
November 30 - December 2, 2011
Please click here for additional information - Coming of Age: The Policy Impact of an Aging Population
Sutton Place Hotel, Edmonton, Alberta
October 4-5, 2011
Please click here for additional information - Health Statistics Data Users Conference
Translating data into knowledge and action
Crowne Plaza Hotel, Ottawa
September 21 – 22, 2009 - International Conference on Higher Education
Using Social Statistics to Illuminate the Issues, Processes and Outcomes in Higher Education: International Viewpoints
UQUÀM, Montréal
December 7 – 9, 2009
Please click here for additional information
Seminars:
- On April 17, 2009 the QICSS made available, by visioconference, the following talk: "The Increased Concentration of Health Care Expenditure on the Elderly: The Role of Technological Innovation: Preliminary Results Using Administrative Health Data" by Byron Spencer & Michel Grignon, Statistics Canada.
- On March 25, 2009 the QICSS presented the following talk: "Variation in Compliance with Cancer Screening Guidelines Across Canadian Provinces" by Erin Strumpf, McGill University.
- On February 18, 2009 the QICSS presented the following talk: "Immigrant Economic Outcomes over the past Quarter Century: Trends and Explanations with some U.S. Comparisons" by Garnett Picot, Statistics Canada.
- On February 13, 2009 the QICSS made available, by visioconference, the following talk: "Plans and Possibilities: The Canadian Household Panel Survey" by Andrew Heisz, Statistics Canada.
- On February 6, 2009 the QICSS made available, by visioconference, the following talk: "The Canadian Century Research Infrastructure: A new foundation for the study of social, economic, cultural and political change" by Laurent Richard & Carmen Bauer, Statistics Canada.
- On January 20, 2009 the QICSS over University of Montreal presented (in French): "Présentation de l’enquête sur la vitalité des minorités de langue officielle" by Jean-Pierre Corbeil, Statistics Canada.
- On December 5, 2008 the QICSS presented, in its offices over University of Montreal, the following seminar (in French): "Microdonnées de l'ISQ nouvellement accessibles au laboratoire du CADRISQ: enquête sur les besoins en services de garde, enquête sur les activités physiques, sportives et de loisir et registre des événements démographiques" by Line Beauchesne, Chantal Girard et Lucie Gingras, Institut de la statistique du Québec. To view the powerpoint presentation, please click here
- On November 28, 2008 the QICSS made available, by visioconference, the following talk (in French): "Présentation des résultats de la consultation pour le recensement canadien de 2011" by Marie Anderson et Fil McLeod, Statistics Canada.
- On November 26, 2008 the QICSS held a seminar titled "Who changed their mind and why? Use of panel data to understand the movement in voting intentions during the 2008 federal election in Quebec" by Claire Durand, University of Montreal.
Workshops:
- On November 24 and 25, 2008 the QICSS at Univerity of Montreal held a workshop (in French) on "L'évaluation des politiques publiques : les méthodes paramétriques, semi-paramétriques et non-paramétriques" by Guy Lacroix, Laval University.
QICSS courses:
- From April 27 to June 27, 2009, various summer courses will be offered by the QICSS. Please click here to see the complete list of available courses.
- On December 15-18, 2008 the QICSS over University of Montreal presented a course (in French) on "L'introduction aux modèles multi-niveaux" by Alain Marchand, University of Montreal.
- On december 1-5, 2008 the QICSS over University of Montreal offered a course on "Structural Equation Modeling" by Rex B. Kline, Concordia University.
Conferences and Colloquium:
Posted July 8, 2009
On March 13, 2009, the QICSS held its fourth annual Conference for New Researchers at University of Montréal. Click here for the list of participants and their respectibe powerpoint presentations.
Posted September 3, 2008
On March 28, 2008, the QICSS held its third annual Conference for New Researchers at University of Montréal. Click here for the schedule of the conference.
Posted March 14, 2007
On February 16, 2007, the QICSS held its second annual Conference for New Researchers at McGill. Click here for a link to the announcement brochure, and here for the schedule of and links to powerpoint presentations.
McGill-Concordia QICSS Official Opening Ceremony:
Posted November 8, 2006
A McGill news article and video recordings of the official opening speeches and Dr. Ross' talk are now available. To view, please click here.