Upcoming Workshops
Thursday May 10 |
Yue Gao (Shandong
University of Technology)
"Heterogenous Firms in a Product Fragmentation World" 11:30
a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Room 4107 SSC |
Ontario Research Fund (ORF) - A light lunch will be
provided |
News and Announcements
Departmental Meeting Minutes
The Minutes of the Spring Departmental Meeting held April 30, 2012
are now posted on the Economics Intranet.
Undergraduate Award
Jeannie Gillmore was nominated by the
undergraduate students as Undergraduate Professor of the Year.
She will be presented with a commemorative plaque. Congratulations
Jeannie!
Perspectives in Neuroscience Seminar Series
The Perspectives in Neuroscience Seminar Series has invited Dr. Stanislas Dehaene
to speak on Education Matters: Literacy, Numeracy and the Developing Brain,
on Monday, May 7th, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., in Room 2050 SSC. This
talk may be of interest to economists.
Office of Faculty Relations
Reminder Notice on WSIB
Coverage
Teaching Support Centre - Newsletter Available
The latest issue of
Reflections, the newsletter of the Teaching Support Centre is now
available online.
Community Service Learning @ Western
Community Service Learning (CSL), in the Student Success Centre
offers support to faculty interested in using CSL in the classroom.
For those interested in developing a CSL course, contact
Community Service Learning @
Western.
CREE Study Group 22nd Annual Meeting - Call for Papers
The 22nd annual meeting of the Canadian Resource and
Environmental Economics (CREE) Study Group Conference 2012 will
be held at the University of British Columbia, Robson Square Campus,
Vancouver, BC, September 28-30, 2012. Submissions of abstracts or
papers on topics of relevance to environmental, energy and resource economics are
invited. The submission deadline is May
31, 2012.
Research Notices
Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and
Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET)
CIGI - INET Spring
2012 Research Grant Program Department Deadline:
May 28, 2012 Dean's Deadline:
June 1, 2012
Western Research Deadline: June 7, 2012
Sponsor's Deadline: June 14, 2012
Notice from the Office of Research Ethics: As of
May 1, 2012 the Non-Medical Research Ethics Board has moved to an
electronic system call
Romeo.
*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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