HOMME ¨C Health, Cognition, Family, and Employment among Men

The event marks the kick-off of Vegard Skirbekk¡¯s ERC Advanced Grant project. It gathers experts in psychology, economics, social sciences, medicine, neurology, demography, and public health, who join forces to present several views on the development of men¡¯s physical and mental health from teenage years to old age.

Program

12:00    Aino Rinhaug informs of the location and the programme.

12:05    Welcoming introduction by Camilla Stoltenberg, NORCE and Bj?rn Lau, Head of Department, Department of Psychology, UiO  

12:20    Project leader Vegard Skirbekk presents the topic of the ERC project:

• "Why we can study men's health better - rationale for HOMME"  
• Team introduction 
• Key ideas 
• Data sources 
• Methodological approach 
• Timing of events - plan 

12:30    Food and mingling

13:00    Panel 1:

• Fartein Ask Torvik: ¡°Partner choice and social inequality¡± 
• Rannveig Kaldager Hart: ¡°The mental health penalty of fatherhood in Norway¡± 

13:30    Panel 2:

• Ragnhild Brandlistuen: ?Childhood characteristics of boys who struggle academically and socially in young adulthood?. 
• Martin Flat?: ?Adolescent determinants of male fertility?.

14:00    Panel 3:

• Tilmann von Soest: ?Psychosocial wellbeing, trust, and antiegalitarian attitudes among sexual inactive single men?.
• Camilla Stoltenberg: ?A male perspective on gender equality in education and health??

14:15    Panel 4

• Asta H?berg: ?Men's minds?. 
• Alexandra Havdahl: ?Growing up and growing older with neurodevelopmental conditions?.

14:45    Coffee break

15:00    Panel discussion

15:15    Closing comments

15:30    End

This prosject is funded by the European Union.

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