Events
Celebrating 25 Years of Longitudinal Surveys in Switzerland
Conference | University of Lausanne (Géopolis) | June 4-5, 2025
Join us as we celebrate a milestone in social science research—25 years of longitudinal surveys in Switzerland! The Swiss Household Panel (SHP) and Transitions from Education to Employment (TREE), two of the longest-running longitudinal studies, are proud to jointly host this conference in Lausanne.
Keynote speakers
Corinna Kleinert – Leibniz-Institut für Bildungsverläufe
Flaviana Palmisano – Sapienza University of Rome
Conference Themes
The event will feature diverse thematic sessions, focusing on key areas such as:
- Education and Labour Market Pathways
- Health and Well-being Development
- Socio-economic Inequality and Mobility
- Family Formation and Dynamics
- Gender, Ethnic Minorities, and Migration
- Politics and Attitudes
- Methodological Issues in Longitudinal Surveys
Call for abstracts
We invite session proposals (90-minute symposia typically consisting of three related presentations) and contributions based on longitudinal data from projects such as SHP, TREE, SHARE, and COCON, as well as international longitudinal datasets. The language of the conference will be English.
➔ Please submit your abstract for a presentation or a session proposal via the following conference platform: https://www.conftool.net/longitudinal-surveys2025
The deadline for abstracts and session proposals: January 17, 2025
The conference will take place at the Géopolis building of the University of Lausanne. Consult this page for directions.
