Workshop and Short-term Visitor Program

Workshops

Western Economics is host to many Workshops throughout the academic year.  Scholars from Western, as well as from universities and institutes across Canada and around the world, present their research findings to faculty, post-doctoral fellows and graduate students.

Listings may be viewed by Topics listed or by Calendar: 2023-2024 Calendar. 

Short-Term Visitors

Western Economics invites eminent scholars to visit campus each year to speak to faculty and graduate students as part of its short-term visitor program. In 2023-24, Western Economics welcomed the following short-term visitors:

  • Hamish Low (University of Oxford): September 13 - 14, 2023 (CHCP)
  • Joseph Altonji (Yale University): October 19 - 20, 2023 (Applied Economics/Econometrics)
  • Costas Arkolakis (Yale University): March 5, 2024 (Macro)
  • Elliot Lipnowski (Columbia University): April 4 - 5, 2024 (Theory)

Distinguished Lecturers 

Western Economics hosts a Distinguished Lecture Series thanks to funding from the Office of the Dean, and features esteemed Economists from around the world who speak to faculty, post-doctoral fellows, graduate and undergraduate students, and the London community. We have welcomed:

  • Christopher Udry, Northwestern University

Accessibility

Please contact economics@uwo.ca if you require papers in plain text format, or if any other accommodation can make a workshop accessible to you.