The University of Western Ontario
The Economics Newsletter
  December 18, 2009 Editor: Sharon Phillips  

Upcoming Workshops

There are no workshops scheduled for next week.


News and Announcements

Holiday Hours

The University will close for the Holiday Season on December 24th. See you again on Monday, January 4, 2010.

We wish you all a safe and healthy holiday season!!

Summer Course Offerings 2010

Summer teaching will be upon us in just a few short months. Economics has just posted its list of courses for which instructors are needed. Please take a moment to look at the following site:

http://economics.uwo.ca/admin/anticipatedltdduties.asp

If you are interested in teaching, please complete the attached form and follow the instructions in the ad. The deadline to apply for these teaching positions is January 5, 2010.

Rimini Conference in Economics and Finance - Call for Papers

The Rimini Conference in Economics and Finance (formerly called Small Open Economies in a Globalized World, SOEGW), The Canadian Economy's 15 Golden years in the Global Context, will take place June 10th – June 13, 2010 in Rimini, Italy. The conference is sponsored by the Faculty of Economics-Rimini of the University of Bologna, the Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis, the Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis in Canada, and the Review of Economic Analysis, with the partnership of the Imperial College London, University of British Columbia, University of Guelph, University of Toronto, Simon Fraser University, University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University. The submission deadline is April 2, 2010.


Research Notices

Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

2010 Major Collaborative Research Initiatives (MCRI) Program Competition

*Please submit a hard copy of all research grant applications, internal and external, to Karin for review and subsequent Chair signature prior to electronically submitting your applications.

**The newly enhanced Research On-line Administration (ROLA II) is now available and must be filled out by all grant applicants to obtain institutional approvals for their grant applications. Please see Karin if you need assistance.

Funding Announcements