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Professor Peter Elias - Research projects

2024

  • Developing a Skills Taxonomy; with Jeisson Cardenas-Rubio, Andy Dickerson, Neil Bachelor, Luke Bosworth, Rosie Day, Stef Poole and Lynne Marston; Funded by the Department for Education; Project duration: March 2024 - March 2026

2023

  • Developing a Skills Taxonomy; with Jeisson Cardenas-Rubio, Joe Sakshaug and Luke Bosworth; Funded by the Department for Education; Project duration: April - August 2023

2021

  • Degrees of Advantage? A longer-term investigation of the careers of UK graduates. With Kate Purcell, Gaby Atfield and Erika Kispeter. Funded by: Nuffield Foundation. Project duration: April 2018 - September 2021 [details]

2020

  • Update to Definition of STEM Occupations Report . Funded by the Royal Society, Project Duration 01/11/2019 - 31/03/2020
  • SOC2020 and Technical Education. Funded by Gatsby. Project Start Date: 01/05/17 - Project End Date: 31/12/2019 [details]
  • Revisions to SOC2010. With Margaret Birch. Funded by Office for National Statistics. Project Start Date: 24/11/2016 - Project End Date: 30/06/18 [details]

2019

2018

  • Synergies for Europe's Research Infrastructures in the Social Sciences (SERISS). With Margaret Birch. Funded by European Commission. Project Start Date: 01/02/2016 - Project End Date: 31/04/2018 [details]

2017

  • STEMM job classification of SOC codes. with Daria Luchinksaya. Funded by The Royal Society. Project start date: 26/01/2017 - Project end date: 24/04/2017. [details]

2016


  • Precarious pathways to employment for young people? Unpaid, temporary and involuntary part-time work in transitions from education to employment, with Professor Kate Purcell, Institute for Employment Research, - - Miss Gaby J Atfield - Institute for Employment Research - Prof. Peter P Elias CBE - Institute for Employment Research Professor Anne E Green - Institute for Employment Research - University of Warwick - -, Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 01/01/2014 Project End Date: 31/12/2016
  • A Strategic Advisory Team for Data Resources 2014-2016, with - - - - -, Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 01/01/2014 Project End Date: 30/01/2016

2015


  • Life Study - Deputy Director, Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 30/01/2010 Project End Date: 31/12/2015
  • OECD Expert Group. With Margaret Birch. Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 01/06/2014 - Project End Date: 30/11/2015
  • Statistics and Indicators to Monitor VET and Lifelong Learning in European Countries, with Mr. Terence Hogarth, Institute for Employment Research, Dr Lynn M Gambin - Institute for Employment Research Prof. Peter P Elias - Institute for Employment Research Prof Robert A Wilson - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: CEDEFOP, Project Start Date: 01/11/2011 Project End Date: 28/02/2015

2014


  • External work on the occupation-coding system CASCOT (DASISH project), Funded by: European Commission, Project Start Date: 01/12/2014 Project End Date: 31/12/2014
  • DASISH Occupational Coding - supplement to 32718. Funded by City University. Project Start Date: 28/05/2014 - Project End Date: 27/06/2014
  • Data Service Infrastructure for the Social Sciences and Humanities (DASISH), with -, Funded by: European Commission, Project Start Date: 06/02/2012 Project End Date: 31/12/2014
  • Widening Access to Postgraduate study and the Professions, with Professor Kate Purcell, Institute for Employment Research, Mrs Ritva A Ellison - Institute for Employment Research Prof. Peter P Elias CBE - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: University of Sheffield, Project Start Date: 30/01/2014 Project End Date: 30/06/2014

2013


  • Administrative data research network, with -, Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 05/06/2013 Project End Date: 31/12/2013

2012


  • Data analysis on early-stage doctorate holders in the UK, Funded by: OECD, Project Start Date: 18/09/2012 Project End Date: 20/09/2012
  • Developing a Prototype Careers LMI Database, with Professor Jenny M Bimrose, Prof. Peter P Elias, Prof Robert A Wilson, Dr Sally-Anne Barnes - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES), Project Start Date: 10/02/2012 Project End Date: 31/05/2012 [details]Link opens in a new window
  • Longitudinal Programme - Research Phase - Core Study, with Professor K Purcell, Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Higher Education Careers Services Unit, Project Start Date: 01/05/2006 Project End Date: 30/04/2012

2011


  • SOC2010 for HESA, Funded by: Higher Education Statistics Agency, Project Start Date: 01/11/2011 Project End Date: 31/12/2011
  • OECD Global Science Forum Initiative: Data and Research Infrastructure for the Social Sciences, with Margaret Birch, Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 01/09/2010 Project End Date: 31/12/2011 [details]Link opens in a new window
  • Coding Parental Occupation, with Mrs Ritva A Ellison - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: University of Essex, Project Start Date: 01/04/2011 Project End Date: 29/04/2011
  • Developing Occupational Skills Profiles for the UK, with Prof Robert A Wilson, Funded by: University of Sheffield, Project Start Date: 01/10/2010 Project End Date: 31/03/2011
  • The Impact of Student and Migrant Employment on Opportunities for Low-Skilled People, with Anne Green, Miss Gaby Atfield, Professor Kate Purcell - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES), Project Start Date: 11/10/2010 Project End Date: 31/03/2011
  • Options study for the long term evaluation of apprenticeships, with Terence Hogarth, Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Skills Funding Agency, Project Start Date: 04/10/2010 Project End Date: 31/03/2011 [details]Link opens in a new window

2010


  • Evidencing an Enhanced Occupational Structure for the Social Care, Childrens Early years and Young Peoples Workforce , with Mrs Margaret Birch and Mrs Ritva A Ellison - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Skills for Care, Project Start Date: 15/03/2010 Project End Date: 30/06/2010 [details]Link opens in a new window
  • Revision of the Standard Occupational Classification, Funded by: Office for National Statistics, Project Start Date: 01/05/2007 Project End Date: 05/04/2010

2009


  • Development of Questions to Enhance Longitudinal DLHE, with Prof Kate Purcell, Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: RCUK, Project Start Date: 01/07/2008 Project End Date: 30/06/2009 [details]Link opens in a new window
  • Peer Review of DELPHI Study Report, Funded by: Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Project Start Date: 17/03/2009 Project End Date: 31/05/2009 [details]Link opens in a new window
  • Developing a Detailed 8 Country Occupations Database for Comparative Socio-economic Research in the European Union - EUROCCUPATIONS, Funded by: EU, Project Start Date: 01/04/2006 Project End Date: 31/03/2009

2008


  • An Investigation of the Factors Affecting the Post-University Employment of Chemical Science Graduates in the UK, with Prof K Purcell, Dr Sally-Anne Barnes - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Royal Society of Chemistry, Project Start Date: 18/10/2007 Project End Date: 31/07/2008
  • Options Analysis for a Proposed Survey of UK Doctoral Graduates, with Prof. Kate Purcell, Bernard Casey, Terence Hogarth - Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Research Councils' Procurement Organisation, Project Start Date: 27/09/2007 Project End Date: 31/03/2008

2007


  • The Provision of Mapping Maintenance Services - Supplement 2, Funded by: Department for Work & Pensions, Project Start Date: 01/01/2007 Project End Date: 31/12/2007
  • Provision of Mapping Maintenance Services Variation 3, Funded by: Department for Work & Pensions, Project Start Date: 01/01/2007 Project End Date: 31/12/2007
  • Strategic Advisor For Data Resources, Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 01/10/2004 Project End Date: 30/09/2007

2006


  • A European Socio - Economic Classification, Funded by: European Commission, Project Start Date: 01/10/2004 Project End Date: 30/09/2006
  • Longitudinal Programme - Literature Review & Core Study, with Jenny Bimrose - Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Higher Education Careers Services Unit, Project Start Date: 01/06/2005 Project End Date: 31/08/2006

2005


  • The Development of Methods for Complex Coding, Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 01/06/2003 Project End Date: 31/05/2005
  • Review of the Needs of the Non-academic Employers of Social Science Research Students, Funded by: University of the West of England, Bristol, Project Start Date: 01/07/2004 Project End Date: 30/04/2005
  • Trends and Context to Rates of Workplace Injury: A Proposal for a Programme of Statistical Research, with Rhys Davies, Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Project Start Date: 01/04/2004 Project End Date: 31/03/2005
  • Representation of Ethnic Groups in Chemistry and Physics, with Paul Jones, Institute for Employment Research, Funded by: Royal Society of Chemistry, Project Start Date: 01/11/2004 Project End Date: 30/01/2005

2004


  • Pregnancy Discrimination at Work: modelling the costs, with Terence Hogarth - Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Equal Opportunities Commission, Project Start Date: 26/02/2004 Project End Date: 31/12/2004
  • The Development of Occupational Coding Software for the Higher Education Statistics Agency, Funded by: Higher Education Statistics Agency, Project Start Date: 01/05/2003 Project End Date: 31/07/2004
  • Science, Engineering and Technology Qualifications and Occupations and Britain's Ethnic Minority Population - A Statistical Overview, Funded by: Royal Society, Project Start Date: 19/02/2004 Project End Date: 30/03/2004

2003


  • Graduate Career Seven Years on Project, Funded by: Careers Service Unit, Project Start Date: 01/10/2001 Project End Date: 31/12/2003
  • Updating the Report on the Early Careers of Graduate Engineers and Technologists, with Hogarth T/Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Engineering & Technology Board, Project Start Date: 01/06/2003 Project End Date: 30/10/2003
  • Travel Costs for NESPD user group, Funded by: ESRC, Project Start Date: 01/09/2002 Project End Date: 30/09/2003
  • Review of Occupational Health and Safety of Britain's Ethnic Minorities, with Szczepura A, Warwick Business School, Davies R/Institute for Employment Research Owen D W/Centre for Research and Ethnic Relations , Funded by: Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Project Start Date: 09/12/2002 Project End Date: 31/08/2003
  • Maintaining the Worktrain Mappings, with Davies R, Institute for Employment Research, Elias P/Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Department for Works & Pensions, Project Start Date: 29/11/2002 Project End Date: 30/04/2003
  • Compilation of a Repository of Gender Statistics for DTI's Promoting SET for Women Unit, with Barnes S A/Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Department of Trade and Industry, Project Start Date: 01/10/2002 Project End Date: 28/04/2003
  • Maintaining the Worktrain Mappings, with Davies R, Institute for Employment Research, Elias P/Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Maintaining the Worktrain Mappings, Project Start Date: 01/04/2002 Project End Date: 31/03/2003

2002


  • Occupational Coding for Statistics from Higher Education Institutions, with Davies R. (Institute for Employment Research) and Halstead K. (Computing Services) , Funded by: Higher Education Statistics Agency, Project Start Date: 23/07/2002 Project End Date: 31/12/2002
  • Evaluation of Employment Zones, with Hasluck, C., and Green A.E. (Institute for Employment Research) , Funded by: National Centre for Social Research, Project Start Date: 01/01/2001 Project End Date: 31/12/2002
  • Projections of Occupations & Qualifications - Supplement - Variation No. 3, with Wilson R.A., Green A.E. and Lindley R.M. Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Department for Education and Skills, Project Start Date: 30/09/2000 Project End Date: 30/09/2002
  • Maintaining the Learning and Workbank Mappings, with Davies R. (Institute for Employment Research) , Funded by: Department for Works & Pensions, Project Start Date: 01/06/2001 Project End Date: 31/05/2002
  • Maintaining the Learning and Workbank Mappings, with Davies R. (Institute for Employment Research) , Funded by: Department for Education and Skills, Project Start Date: 01/06/2001 Project End Date: 31/05/2002
  • Development of Occupational Coding for the New Aggregate Staff Record, with Davies R. (Institute for Employment Research) , Funded by: Higher Education Statistics Agency, Project Start Date: 21/11/2001 Project End Date: 30/04/2002
  • Mapping the Availability and Use of Regional Intelligence Data, with Green A.E., (Institute for Employment Research), Hasluck C. (Institute for Employment Research) and Owen D.W. (Centre for Research and Ethnic Relations) , Funded by: Department of the Environment, Transport & Regions, Project Start Date: 23/04/2001 Project End Date: 31/01/2002

2001


  • Advice on Labour Statistics Quality to the Bulgarian National Statistical Institute, Funded by: DFID, Project Start Date: 20/11/2001 Project End Date: 31/12/2001
  • Early Career Experiences of Engineering and Technology Graduates: A Proposed Pilot Study, with Hogarth T. (Institute for Employment Research), Davis C.R. (Warwick Manufacturing Group) and Canny A. (Institute for Employment Research) , Funded by: Engineering Council, Project Start Date: 17/09/2001 Project End Date: 21/12/2001
  • Projections of Occupations & Qualifications - Supplement, with Wilson R A, Green A.E., and Lindley R. M. , Funded by: Department for Education and Skills, Project Start Date: 30/09/2000 Project End Date: 30/09/2001
  • The Potential of Community Policies for Employment Promotion, with Lindley R M, Institute for Employment Research, Elias P/Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: PLS Ramboll Management, Project Start Date: 26/02/2001 Project End Date: 25/07/2001
  • IHP Accompanying Measure: Schooling Training & Transitions: Dissemination and Valorisation, Funded by: EU DGXII, Project Start Date: 01/10/2000 Project End Date: 31/03/2001
  • Identification of Strategies to Reduce Student Non-Completion in Higher Education - Variation No.2, with Davies R/Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Department for Education and Skills, Project Start Date: 08/12/2000 Project End Date: 28/02/2001
  • Women Returnees to SET, with Canny A/Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: People Science & Policy Ltd, Project Start Date: 15/11/2000 Project End Date: 28/02/2001
  • Learning & Workbank Project: Mapping Work - Variation of Agreement No.1, with Davies R. Institute for Employment Research , Funded by: Department for Education and Skills, Project Start Date: 01/11/2000 Project End Date: 31/01/2001

1996

  • .Identifying People at Risk of Long-term Unemployment: A Literature Review, with Hasluck, C., Green, A.E. and Pitcher, J prepared for the Employment Service. July 1996 [Report]

1995


  • Measuring the Dynamic Impacts of Job-related Training', with W.Arulampalam, A. Booth; W Arulampalam, Department of Economics, Funded by: Economic and Social Research Council, Project Start Date: 01/04/1993 Project End Date: 31/03/1995