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Upcoming Workshops
Tuesday
February 21 |
Loren Brandt (University of
Toronto)
"Factor
Market Distortions Across Time, Space and Sectors in China"
(joint with Trevor Tombe and Xiaodong Zhu)
3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Ontario Research
Fund (ORF) |
News and Announcements
Family Day
The Department of Economics will be closed for Family Day on
Monday, February 20, 2012.
Fan Shutdown and Bridge Closure
SSC Fan 102 will be off on
Tuesday, February 21, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. There will be no air
circulation and it may feel cool.
The University Drive bridge will be closed to vehicles on Sunday,
February 26, 7:00 am - noon.
Facilities Management Service Centre - Hours of Operation
Change
Service Centre Hours of Operation
Mental Health @ Western - New Website
Mental Health @
Western is a new website to help faculty, staff, students and
their families with information on mental health services and
resources available on campus.
Community Service Learning (CSL) Award - Call for 2012 Applications
Awarded by Community Service Learning @ Western in The Student
Success Centre, the aim of the
Community Service Learning (CSL) Award
is to support faculty in creating opportunities for students to
connect academic course content with community service that
contributes to student learning, and local and international community
development. Three awards, up to $2000 each, will be awarded in 2012.
The application deadline is April 2, 2012.
Rimini Centre for Economics Analysis (RCEA) Macro Workshop -
Call for Papers
The Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis will hold a conference
entitled
"After (?) The Storm: Lessons from the Great Recession" at the
Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis, Rimini, Italy, May 24-25, 2012.
The deadline for submission of abstracts is March
15, 2012.
CLSRN Session at Rimini Conference - Call for Papers
The Canadian Labour Market and Skills Researcher Network (CLSRN) is
organizing a session at the Rimini Conference in Economics and Finance
(RCEF), at the University of Toronto, August 16-18, 2012. The theme of
this year's conference is
Cities, Open Economies, and Public Policy. Submissions from all
CLSRN mandated themes are welcome, with a slight preference for papers
related to the broad conference theme. The paper submission deadline
is March 21, 2012.
Research Notices
Social Science Internal Funding Opportunities
Agnes Cole Dark Fund
Elaine Bjorklund Faculty Research Award
Department Deadline: February 28, 2012
Dean's Office Deadline: March 6, 2012
*You will have to fill in a ROLA and the ROLA MUST
be COMPLETE with ALL REQUIREMENTS by MARCH 6 at 4:00pm --- please
remember to fill in your ROLA with all of the Faculty requirements, if
not, the ROLA will be returned to the PI, and may make the application
ineligible if it is not complete by 4:00pm on MARCH 6th.
*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 enhanced Research On-line Administration (ROLA
II) is 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
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