Upcoming Workshops
Monday February 7 |
Marti Mestieri
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
"Wealth Distribution
and Human Capital: How Borrowing Constraints Shape Educational
Systems"
3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Recruiting |
Tuesday February 8 |
Bernardo Morais (University
of California, Los Angeles)
"Should I Stay or Should
I Go: Investor Protection, Firm Selection and Aggregate
Productivity" 3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Recruiting |
Wednesday February 9 |
Richard Mansfield (Yale University)
"Teacher Quality and
Student Inequality" 3:30
p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Recruiting |
Thursday February 10 |
Nirav Mehta (University of
Pennsylvania)
"Competition in Public School Districts: Charter School Entry,
Student Sorting, and School Input Determination" 3:30 p.m.,
Room 4161 SSC |
Recruiting |
Friday February 11 |
Vikram Manjunath (University
of Rochester)
"A Market
Approach to Fractional Matching" 3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Recruiting |
News and Announcements
University Students' Council - Teaching Honour Roll Certificate
Congratulations to Terry Sicular on receiving a
USC Teaching Honour Roll Certificate for the 2009-2010 academic year.
Teaching Support Centre
The Teaching Support Centre will present
Publish
& Flourish: Become a Prolific Scholar on Friday, March 4, 2011,
9:00 am - 12:00 pm, University Community Centre, 147A and 147B. This
program is intended for Faculty. Please
register online.
Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics Summer 2011
Workshop - Call for Papers
The Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics (SITE)
annual Summer 2011 Workshop
will consist of eight individual segments beginning June 20, 2011 that
will take place at the University of Stanford. Submissions from junior
faculty and scholars (defined as first or second year full-time
faculty) as well as postdoctoral scholars and advanced graduate
students will be given priority but are also welcome from more senior
faculty. The deadline for applications for Segments 1 and 2 is
March 1, 2011, Segments 3 and 4 is
March 15, 2011, and for Segment 5-8 is
May 15, 2011.
RCEA Summer School 2011
Jointly organized by the Rimini Centre
for Economic Analysis (RCEA) and the Faculty of Economics-Rimini of the
University of Bologna,
Summer School on Developments in Economic Growth Anaylsis: Human Capital and
Economic Growth will be held May 13-21, 2011 at
the Rimini Campus of the University of Bologna,
Italy. The deadline for applications is March 20, 2011.
Prague Summer Schools 2011
Organized by Prague's Centre for Public Policy,
Prague Summer Schools
2011 will be held in Prague, Czech Republic, July 2-9, 2011.
This week-long academic program brings together undergraduate and
graduate students of various nationalities and academic backgrounds
from around the world. The early bird application deadline is April
29, 2011
and the final deadline is May 13, 2011.
Research Notices
Research Western Internal Research Programs
Research on Teaching Grant 2011 Competition Dean's Office
Deadline: March 15, 2011 RD&S
Deadline: March 31, 2011
*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
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