@liser.lu.bsky.social
Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER) is an independent research institute addressing societal challenges & providing policy advice. https://www.liser.lu/
In Episode 1 of "Ctrl + Alt + Relief" - we break down:
💻 What really is technostress?
📡 Why it is more than just a digital hiccup?
⚙️ How can you remedy your digital well-being?
Scroll through for the big picture — and dive into the full study for all the nitty-gritty details!
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❓How can research drive impactful policy innovation?
Society in Motion invites you to explore this question together.
🚀 Get ready for an immersive, full-day event on 23 September 2025.
We look forward to welcoming you!
#SaveTheDate #SocietyInMotion #SiMLISER #FutureOfSociety #PolicyInnovation
⭐HIRING|PhD Candidate in the Energy Transition(f/m) 25-27
- Fixed-term working contract at LISER - 36 months
(extendable up to - 48 months max.)
- Full-time, 40h/week
- Registration in the PhD program at the University of Luxembourg
- Applications deadline: 14.09.25
ℹ️ Learn more: shorturl.at/WzkUE
LISER at the 23rd Annual ISQOLS Conference: Research on Quality of Life for People with Disabilities in Luxembourg
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The event featured a rich programme of keynote speeches, special sessions, and policy-focused discussions - reinforcing Luxembourg's role in global dialogue on sustainable well-being.
⭐WE ARE HIRING | Research Associate in Economics (Postdoc, f/m/d) - 25-26
- Full time, 40 hours/week
- 2 years fixed-term contract (with possible extension)
- Work contract at LISER, Labour Market department
- Expected start date: flexible (ideally in 2025)
ℹ️ Learn more: shorturl.at/lTIke
🌍✨ World Youth Skills Day - celebrating 10 years of empowering young people with the skills they need to shape the future!
ℹ️This year’s theme: Youth Empowerment through AI and Digital Skills.
🤖As AI reshapes our world, let’s ensure every young person is equipped with the right tools to thrive. 🚀
I had a great time today in Marseille to present my joint paper with Kun Lee & Uyen Nguyen from @liser.lu & @lisdata.bsky.social on ‘Technological Change, Workers’ Anxiety, and Pension Savings Behavior’ at LAGV from @amse-aixmarseille.fr! Thanks for all the fascinating discussions!
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🌍 MSME Day 2025 | June 27
ℹ️ Small businesses power growth, jobs & resilience—yet many face huge barriers to finance, policy, and support.
We need 600M jobs by 2030—MSMEs are key.
💼🌱 Let’s invest in the businesses building our future.
#MSMEDay #SupportMSMEs #InclusiveGrowth
🎉 Congrats to our #Health & #HealthSystems programme leader, Prof. Marc Suhrcke, on his election to the Executive Board of @eurohealthnet.bsky.social
💚We're proud to see his expertise contribute to shaping strategies that improve the #wellbeing for all in Europe.
ℹ️ eurohealthnet.eu/about-us/gov...
📣 BOOK "The Political Economy of Housing: The Case of Turkey" authored by LISER researcher @sila-demirors.bsky.social
ℹ️ Prof. Demirörs explores the analytical & historical process of how #housing, becomes an instrument of speculative finance to feed itself.
🔗 brill.com/display/titl...
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🌍 24 June | Happy International Day of #WomenInDiplomacy
♀️ Women make up just 21% of UN reps & 23% of ministers worldwide + 113 countries have never had a woman leader.
💪 It’s time for bold action—because diplomacy needs all voices & when women lead in diplomacy, everyone benefits
#GenderEquality
🎥 Meet @najada-feimi.bsky.social, a Data Scientist Bridging Borders
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjwP...
From the power of research to the beauty of connecting cultures, Najada’s story is one of curiosity, resilience, and purpose.
📍 Dive into her world and discover how data science can impact lives...
📰 Article sur Paperjam | Comment le Policy Lab peut avoir un impact sur l’entreprise⭐
"Créer un espace où les données et les résultats sont partagés est déjà, en soi, un game changer!" - Aline Muller
🔗Lien vers l'article : shorturl.at/mE6OD
🌍🍽️ Sustainable Gastronomy Day!
Food is more than fuel - it’s culture, heritage, and a connection to the earth. 🌱
This June 18, honor culinary traditions that respect the planet by choosing local, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients. From farm to fork, let’s cook with care for the future. 🌾🥕👩🍳
“Understanding and addressing socio-economic inequality is not only an academic exercise, it is now considered central to building inclusive, democratic societies,” explains Prof. Philippe Van Kerm.
Read the full article: www.fnr.lu/research-...
@uni.lu @liser.lu
🧒🏽 Almost 1 in 10 children worldwide are still in child labour.
On this World Day Against Child Labour 2025, let’s speed up our efforts.
🛑 Ratify and implement ILO Conventions
🤝 Invest in prevention, protection, and partnerships
📊 Use data and global trends to drive policy and action
Big news! 🎉 On May 30, LCD member Massimo Morelli (Bocconi University & LISER) published a new article in the Journal of Political Economy! His research shows that well-crafted economic laws can boost investment and drive economic growth. 📈
Read the full article here:
🔗 doi.org/10.1126/scie...
Big news! 🎉 On May 22, our CB member @catiabatista.bsky.social published in Science! Her research challenges the notion of brain drain - showing how high-skilled migration can promote education, innovation, and development in home countries.
Read the full article here:
🔗 doi.org/10.1126/scie...
Today Merlin Gillard successfully defended his PhD on the links between fare (free) policy, governance and surveillance of public transport, employing discourse analysis and ethnographic methods in cases in Luxembourg and Cuba. Congratulations to the new doctor!
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🚀 LISER’s new Resource Planning System is live!
Co-created with researchers, it streamlines everything - timesheets, missions, budgets, orders - into one transparent platform.
Big thanks to all who made it happen. Science for society, powered by collaboration! 💡🙏
🏘️ Join us on June 24 for a deep dive into the creation and implementation of a groundbreaking Anti-Displacement Tool that uses data and policy to protect communities from the displacement new housing projects may cause.
🔗LEARN MORE ABOUT THE EVENT AND REGISTER HERE: www.liser.lu/events/RSSUD...
🌱 International Day for Biological Diversity
🗓️ 22 May | Harmony with Nature, Harmony for Our Future
When biodiversity suffers, so do we. Protecting biodiversity means securing clean water, stable climates, resilient agriculture, and tools to prevent future pandemics.
📣 Upcoming @lisdata.bsky.social-LISER Visitor Seminar features presentations from Despina Gavresi of @uni.lu & Ana Muñoz Fernandez of @internationaluma.bsky.social
📅 May 28th, 2025: 12h30-14h | 📍 @liser.lu
🔗 Register here: www.liser.lu/events/lis-l...
👏 Event organiser: @kunlee.bsky.social
🌍 World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
🗓️ 21 May | Building Bridges Through Culture
Let’s ensure that culture has the place it deserves in public policies and international cooperation. Diversity is not a challenge to overcome, but a powerful resource to embrace.
🔍 Looking to join a #HorizonEurope consortium (HORIZON-CL2-2025-01-DEMOCRACY-07) on autocratic appeal: nature, drivers & strategies.
We're a Luxembourg-based team of economists w/ expertise in Causal Inference & Impact Evaluation. Open to collab across econ, poli sci, sociology & more. #EconSky
🚆 BIVEC-GIBET Transport Research Days 2025 are back to Luxembourg!
Organised by the UDM department of LISER, the MobiLab Transport Research Group, and the Department of Geography and Spatial Planning at @uni.lu
🔗 Learn more about the conference and how to participate:
www.liser.lu/events//BIVE...
🕊️ Today, on the International Day of Living Together in Peace, we are reminded of the power of unity in diversity.
Embrace our differences, listen with empathy, and act with respect and compassion. Choose understanding over division and building communities grounded in peace, solidarity & harmony.
🗨️ Sacrificing globalisation might not be enough to save democracy
📰 Interview of Eugenio Peluso, Department Director (Living Conditions) at LISER with Paperjam:
en.paperjam.lu/article/sacr...
👪International Day of Families - an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to families & to increase the knowledge of the social, economic & demographic processes affecting families. Federico Scalese Correa, PhD Candidate in the Living Conditions department at LISER shares his message ❤️
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⭐In March and April 2025, Dr Sabine Dörry from LISER joined the @ioer.bsky.social (IOER) as the first fellow of its new Fellowship Programme.
💬 Join the conversation here:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
ℹ️ Read the full interview by Heike Hensel/IOER Media here:
www.ioer.de/en/press/new...
