Personal Development
Responsibilities
Student Staff Liaison Committee (SSLC) Representative for the Warwick Institute for Employment Research, 2013-2014.
Social media coordinator for the Futuretrack study, 2011-2013.
Non-stipendiary lecturer in Economics, St Anne's College, University of Oxford, 2010-present.
Research consultant for SKOPE, The Future of Higher Education project, Department of Education, University of Oxford, 2012- February 2014.
Languages and other skills
Japanese-English language exchange on a weekly basis, October 2012-present.
Life drawing classes at the Jam Factory, Oxford.
Training Record
This is a summary of the training I have engaged with since the start of my PhD.
| Date | Event Details | Location |
| 4 Feb 2011 | RSSP: Postgraduate Researcher Induction | University of Warwick |
| 19 Feb 2011 | Seminar on Keynes’s General Theory | St Anne’s College, University of Oxford |
| 3 May 2011 | Podcast for Festival of Social Sciences | University of Warwick |
| 13 May 2011 | RSSP Poster competition | University of Warwick |
| 16 May 2011 | ESRC Media Training Workshop | University of Warwick |
| 16-20 May 2011 | Social Science Festival competition (Festival of Social Sciences) | University of Warwick |
| 25 May 2011 | EREBUS Access to Organisations Workshop | University of Birmingham |
| 16 Jun 2011 | SRHE Network, Literature and Research Write-Up event | Goodenough College, London |
| 12-16 Sep 2011 | ECER 2011, presented at conference & participated in HE network discussion | Free University of Berlin, Germany |
| 29 Sep 2011 | Led IER workshop, 'Graduates in UK small businesses: What is the extent of graduate skill utilisation?' | IER, University of Warwick |
| 4 Oct 2011 | MapInfo IER workshop with Dr David Owen | IER, University of Warwick |
| 4 Oct 2011 | PhD Upgrade presentation | IER, University of Warwick |
| 31 Oct 2011 | EREBUS Research Workshop: Engaging Research for Business Transformation | Aston University |
| 1 Nov 2011 | Labour market and skills prospects: an Update on Prospects for the UK and Europe workshop with Prof Rob Wilson | IER, University of Warwick |
| 7 Nov 2011 | Visit to HECSU in Manchester | HECSU at Graduate Prospects, Manchester |
| 12-14 Jan 2012 | Workshop in Comparative Methods (ESRC funded) | Dept of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford |
| 25 Jan 2012 | RSSP Writing workshop (structure) | University of Warwick |
| 28 Feb 2012 | EREBUS Workshop, Writing for publications | WBS, University of Warwick |
| 14 Mar 2012 | Tacit knowledge workshop, ‘Making writing count’ | IER, University of Warwick |
| 15 Mar 2012 | Psychoanalysis reading group (Zizek) | University of Oxford |
| 26 Mar 2012 | Structural Equation Modelling course WBS | University of Warwick |
| 4 Apr 2012 | GLMRPS event with Prof Phil Brown and Dr Sin Yi Cheung from the University of Cardiff, and Professor Hugh Lauder from the University of Bath about current global trends in HE | IER, University of Warwick |
| 16-17 Apr 2012 | Employee Engagement ESRC Event. Presented a paper and participated in discussion during the doctoral symposium on the 16th and attended the main event on the 17th. |
University of Kent, Medway Campus |
| 15 May 2012 | Event History Analysis workshop with Prof Peter Elias. As a follow up I wrote a Stata version of the SPSS code presented at the workshop to compare results. | IER, University of Warwick |
| 22 May 2012 | ESDS Event on the Labour Force survey. Participated in a practical SPSS exercise about LFS analysis, and met with a contact from the Comparative Methods workshop. | University of Manchester |
| 29 May 2012 | Volunteering in Later Life workshop with Dr Beate Baldauf | IER, University of Warwick |
| 17-21 Sep 2012 | ECER 2012, presented at the student and main conference, attended HE network sessions, in particular a workshop on diary methods led by Prof Lynne McAlpine | University of Cádiz, Spain |
| 3 Oct 2012 | ‘Preparing for Learning and Teaching’ course as a prerequisite for ‘Developing Learning and Teaching’ |
Department of Economics, University of Oxford |
| 18 Oct-29 Nov 2012 | Sociological Analysis, series of seminars on the application of sociological theory | Department of Sociology, University of Oxford |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Using HEIDI for data analysis, IER workshop with Dr Heike Behle | IER, University of Warwick |
| 25 Oct- 29 Nov 2012 | ‘Developing Teaching and Learning’ 6 week course focused on the Social Sciences | University of Oxford |
| 2 Nov 2012 | Gender seminar: Three speakers from separate disciplines explore the ways in which their research methodologies and experiences intersect with the concept and impact of gender | Department of Continuing Education, University of Oxford |
| 5 Nov 2012 | 'What is expected from higher education graduates in the 21st century?' seminar, led by Prof Rolf van der Velden and Martin Humburg | Department of Education Public Seminar, University of Oxford |
| 26 Nov 2012 | Labour market polarisation seminar, led by Dr Craig Holmes | Department of Education Public Seminar, University of Oxford |
| 17 Jan-13 Mar 2013 | Women's Economy doctoral seminar, led by Prof Linda Scott. This seminar series focused on the origins of patriarchy, women's history and labour market participation, and employment and family policies | Said Business School, University of Oxford |
| 22 Jan 2013 | IER seminar on the Italian labour market and occupational change, with Luca Cattani | IER, University of Warwick |
| 21 Feb 2013 | Workshop on labour market modelling, residual wage dispersion, led by Dr Jeremy Lise | University College London |
| 26 Feb 2013 | Queen's/St Anne's Graduate Economists' Group meeting, presentations on Health and Migration (Ling Chi) and the economics of pensions (James Wisson) | St Anne's College, University of Oxford |
| 4 Mar 2013 | Tacit Knowledge Workshop on Data Collection | IER, University of Warwick |
| 5 Mar 2013 | Presented at IER seminar 'Is small useful? Graduate employment and use of skills and knowledge in small organisations'. Using the Futuretrack Stage 4 findings, this presentation discussed whether organisation size is a useful lens for investigating graduate employment and early career development. | IER, University of Warwick |
| 19 Apr 2013 | Visit to HECSU and presentation of research | HECSU at Graduate Prospects, Manchester |
| 24 Apr 2013 | ESRC Final Year Student Conference | Cutlers' Hall, Sheffield |
| June - August 2013 | ESRC PhD Internship at the Scottish Government, Employability, Skills and Lifelong Learning Division, working on Women's Employment | Glasgow, Scotland |
| 25-26 Jun 2013 | ESRC Research Capacity Building Clusters National Summit Conference | Aston University, Birmingham |
| September 2013 | Presented a paper at the Work, Employment and Society conference: Luchinskaya, D. 'Size Matters: Graduates' skills and knowledge use in small and large businesses.' | University of Warwick |
| September 2013 | Presented a paper at the 34th International Working Party on Labour Market Segmentation (IWPLMS) conference: Mayhew, K., *Luchinskaya, D., Tzanakou, C., and Holmes, C. 'Higher education, the knowledge economy and the crisis: are graduates key to getting us out of the recession?' | Trinity College Dublin, Ireland |
