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RISIS Methods in Action: Classifying Higher Education Institutions using Latent Class Analysis

RISIS Methods in Action “Classifying Higher Education Institutions using Latent Class Analysis” is organized by USI, Università della Svizzera Italiana and will take place on  8 March, 14 and 20 March 2023 on online platform. The course deals with the conceptual and methodological issues of HEI classification and diversity analysis and introduce Latent Class Analysis as a statistical tool for HEI’s classification. Online course including: On-line lecture presenting Latent Class Analysis (LCA) as a method to group observations and…

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Happy Christmas and Prosperous New Year

The project is approaching a precious final year full of achievements and new results that will indicate the path to follow in the future.   RISIS EVENTS involved an increasing number of researchers and experts from and beyond Europe in many occasions: Policymakers’ Sessions, Research Seminars, RISIS Training Courses and School, International conferences.   RISIS Communication Team wish you bright and warm Season’s Holidays, reminding you of our next events you cannot miss when you’ll come back…

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Inside the different dimensions of Higher Education Institutions

The 23rd  RISIS Research Seminar will take place on 18th January from 12.30 to 2.00 pm (CET)  and will focus on a presentation entitled Comparing measures of HEI size. Academic staff vs. scientific talent by Benedetto Lepori, Institute of Communication and Public Policy, Università della Svizzera italiana, Lutz Bornmann, Science Policy and Strategy Department, Max Planck Society,  and Félix de Moya Anegón, CSIC/CCHS/IPP, SCImago Group, Communication and Information Science Faculty, University of Granada. Wolfgang Glänzel, KU Leuven is involved as a discussant.   The study compares two…

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RISIS WEEK 2023, the turning point of the project

The last RISIS WEEK will be organized from Monday January 30th, 2023 to Friday February 3rd. It represents a very important moment in the life of the project since it will collect all the achievements reached so far, not only it will involve all the services developed, designing the horizon in which all the partners moved in getting the new challenges surrounding the evolution of the infrastructure.     It will be organized in two sequences:…

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Internal versus international scholarly mobility and migration worldwide

The 22nd  RISIS Research Seminar will take place on 14th December from 12.30 to 2.00 pm (CET)  and will focus on a presentation entitled Internal versus international scholarly mobility and migration worldwide by Aliakbar Akbaritabar, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany. Chiara Franzoni, PoliMi is involved as a discussant.   An increasing number of literature focus on scholarly mobility among countries worldwide. Many studies look at specific national cases. But, contrasting the movement of scholars "within" sub-national regions…

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