Celebrating 25 Years of Longitudinal Surveys in Switzerland

Conference | University of Lausanne (Géopolis) | June 4-5, 2025

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 to celebrate a milestone in social science research—25 years of longitudinal surveys in Switzerland.

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

Program

The conference program is available here.

Registration

The registration is now closed.

Venue

The conference will take place at the Géopolis building of the University of Lausanne.

Consult the UNIL page for directions or Google maps📍 Géopolis, 1015 Chavannes-près-Renens

Contact

For any questions: longconf2025@fors.unil.ch