Webinar Series of the Sequence Analysis Association
Previous webinars
2024 Autumn Program
doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jocs.2024.102233
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Max Reichert, The critical juncture of childbirth: disentangling the impact of leave policy and level of education in 20 European countries.
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Raffaella Piccarreta, Identifying and Qualifying Deviant Cases in Clusters of Sequences: The Why and The How. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10680-023-09682-3
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Han Liu, Power Dynamics in Interracial Dating Relationships.
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Yuqi Liang, Sorting or Exiting? Gendered Divergences in Career Paths of Computer Science Graduates in the U.S. and India.
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Jonathan Ahuna, Opening the Black Box of Decision Processes in Mental Health Clinical Supervision.
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2024 Spring Program
Peter Sun, Life course patterns of productive engagement among rural and urban older adults.
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work-in-progress applications of sequence analysis. We discuss open
questions after each presentation, with a focus on clustering and complexity measures.
Stefanie Halm, Linking Life Courses: Analyzing the Effects of Partnership, Reproduction, and Housing on Mental and Physical Subjective Health.
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work-in-progress applications of sequence analysis. We discuss open
questions after each presentation.
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2023 Autumn Program
Satu Helske, Dissimilarity-based variables as an alternative to cluster membership in SA, doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/00811750231177026
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Dana Sarnak, Individual, dyadic, and health system factors that influence postpartum trajectories of women in Ethiopia: A sequence analysis.
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Linda Vecgaile and Luca Badolato, Predicting work trajectories and retirement expectations using Machine Learning and Sequence Analysis methods.
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Fabian Windhager, Postmodern urban-regional formation: clustering demographic trajectories in the Vienna city region.
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2023 Spring Program
Subject: Comparing groups of sequences, polyadic sequence analysis, complexity and related sequence indicators, Markovian analysis.
Speakers: Matthias Studer, Danilo Bolano, Gilbert Ritschard, Satu Helske
Zoom link: https://unige.zoom.us/j/96355670430
Subject: SA and life course research, sequence-network analysis, on-going and future SA methodological developments.
28th April 2022 at 4 PM CET: Studying Migration Using Sequence Analysis
- Citizenship and education trajectories among children of immigrants: A transition-oriented sequence analysis, Marie Labussière, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2021.100433
- Trajectories of Spatial Assimilation or Place Stratification? A Typology of Residence and Workplace Histories of Newly Arrived Migrants in Sweden, Guilherme Kenji Chihaya, Department of Geography, Umeå University, Sweden. https://doi.org/10.1177/01979183211037314
17th March 2022 at 4 PM CET: Using Sequence Analysis to Study Household and Generational Structure
- A New Perspective on the Generational Structures of Families–Generational Placements over the Life Course, Bettina Huenteler, Institute of Sociology and Social Psychology, University of Cologne, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2021.100450
- A New Methodological Approach to Study Household Structure From Census and Survey Data, Simona Bignami, Université de Montréal, Canada. https://doi.org/10.1177/0049124120986192
24th February 2022 at 4 PM CET: Mixture Models for Life Course Studies
- An overview of mixture modelling for latent evolutions in longitudinal data: Modelling approaches, fit statistics and software,
Gavin van der Nest, Department of Methodology and Statistics, and Care
and Public Health Research Institute (CAPHRI), Maastricht University,
the Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alcr.2019.100323 - Predicting the stability of early employment with its timing and
childhood social and health-related predictors: a mixture Markov model
approach, Satu Helske, INVEST Research Flagship Center and Department of Social Research, University of Turku, Turku, Finland https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/qkcxs/
27th January 2022 at 4 PM CET: Sequences, Transitions and Risks
- Gender and race differences in pathways out of in-work poverty in the US, Emanuela Struffolino, Department of Social and Political Sciences, University of Milan, Italy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2021.102585
- Unemployment sequences and the risk of poverty: from counting duration to contextualizing sequences, Matthias Pohlig, Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences, University of Bremen, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwz004
2nd December 2021 at 4 PM CET: New Approaches to Analyze Sequence Data
- The Link Between Previous Life Trajectories and a Later-Life Outcome: A Feature Selection Approach, Danilo Bolano, Dondena Centre for Research on Social Dynamics, Bocconi University, Milan Italy. http://dx.doi.org/10.12682/lives.2296-1658.2020.82
- Some Methods for the Analysis of Event Sequence Data from Multiple Respondents, John Levi Martin & James P. Murphy, Department of Sociology, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA. https://doi.org/10.1177/0049124118799387
28th October 2021 at 4 PM CET: Longitudinal Sequence Indicators
- Period measures of life course complexity, Michael Boissonneault, Netherland Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI), The Hague, The Netherlands. https://dx.doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2021.44.47
- Measuring the nature of individual sequences, Gilbert Ritschard, LIVES Centre and Institute of Demography and Socioeconomics, University of Geneva, Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1177/00491241211036156
30th September 2021 at 4 PM CET: Multichannel Sequence Analysis
- Couples` careers and women`s financial well-being in later life across Europe, Andreas Weiland, School of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim, Germany.
- Pathways to the power elite: The organizational landscape of elite careers, Christoph Houman Ellersgaard, department of organization, Copenhagen Business school, Denmark. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038026119852301
20th May 2021 at 4 PM CET: Causal Inference and Sequence Analysis
- Career trajectories and cumulative wages: The case of temporary employment. Sophia Fauser, Department of Sociology, University of Bamberg, Bamberg, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm.2020.100529
- Combining propensity score matching and sequence analysis to
study changes in professional and educational trajectories pre- and
post- first childbirth. Sara Kalucza, Department of Sociology, Umeå universitet, Sweden.
29th April 2021 at 4 PM CET: Multichannel Sequence Analysis
- Comparison of Two Approaches in Multichannel Analysis. Kevin Emery and André Berchtold, Centre LIVES, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. http://dx.doi.org/10.12682/lives.2296-1658.2020.85
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Life-course-sensitive analysis of group inequalities in old age: Combining Multichannel Sequence Analysis with the Kitagawa-Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition. Carla Rowold, Nuffield College, University of Oxford.
25th March 2021 at 4 PM CET: Comparing groups of sequences
- Comparing Groups of Life-Course Sequences Using the Bayesian Information Criterion and the Likelihood-Ratio Test. Tim F. Liao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA. Anette E. Fasang, Humboldt University of Berlin and WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Berlin, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1177/0081175020959401
Recording of the webinar: https://sequenceanalysis.org/2021/04/15/webinars-recording-comparing-groups-of-life-course-sequences-using-the-bayesian-information-criterion-and-the-likelihood-ratio-test-25th-march-2021/
18th February 2021 at 4 PM CET: Dyadic sequence analysis
- Interdependencies in Mothers’ and Daughters’ Work-Family Life Course Trajectories: Similar but Different? Sergi Vidal, Centre for Demographic Studies, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13524-020-00899-z
Recording of the webinar: https://sequenceanalysis.org/2021/02/18/webinars-recording-of-the-18th-february-2021/
10th December 2020: Clustering of state sequence: alternative approaches
Robust Typologies in Sequence Analysis: In search of guidelines and a more systematic approach. Stefan B. Andrade, VIVE – The Danish Center for Social Science Research, Copenhagen- Divisive Property-Based and Fuzzy Clustering for Sequence Analysis, Matthias Studer, University of Geneva, Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95420-2_13
- Clustering Longitudinal Life-Course Sequences using Mixtures of Exponential-Distance Models. Keefe Murphy, Maynooth University, Ireland.
Recording of the webinar: https://sequenceanalysis.org/2020/12/11/webinars-recording-of-the-10th-december-2020/
19th November 2020: Complexity measures and longitudinal indicators computed from sequence data
- Childhood family structure and complexity in partnership life courses. Nicole Hiekel, Department of Sociology and Social Psychology, University of Cologne, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2019.102400
- Measuring Life Course Complexity with Dynamic Sequence Analysis. David Pelletier, Department of Sociology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-020-02464-y
Recording of the webinar: https://sequenceanalysis.org/2020/11/26/webinars-recording-of-the-19th-november-2020/