Upcoming Workshops
Monday June 24 |
Nick Bedard (Western)
“TBA”
2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Economic Theory Department Thesis Defense
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News and Announcements
Canada Day Holiday

The Department of Economics will be closed Monday, July
1, 2013 to
celebrate Canada Day.
Application Deadlines - Revised
REVISED Notice of Unanticipated Limited-Duty Appointments (Fall/Winter
period September 1, 2013 to April 30, 2014): June 24, 2013
Facilities Management Notice
Please note that HVAC (Heating), Hot Water and Food Preparation
will be shut down on Saturday, June 29, 2013, from 7:00 am - 10:00 pm
in Social Science, UCC and Weldon Libray.
Industrial-Academic Workshop on Optimization in Finance and
Risk Management
The 2nd
Industrial-Academic Workshop on Optimization in Finance and Risk
Management will be held at the Fields Institute in Toronto on
September 23-24, 2013. Focusing on financial and risk management
optimization models for practical implementation and use by risk
managers and finance practitioners, the goal of the workshop is to
bridge academic research and financial applications of optimization
techniques. Abstract submission
deadline for contributed talks is August 1, 2013.
Research Notices
Please submit a hard copy (pdf copy by email) of all
research grant applications (including contracts), internal and
external, to
Karin for
review and subsequent Chair approval/signature prior to electronically
submitting your applications.
In addition, completion and electronic submission of a
Proposal via
ROLA
must be filled out be all applicants to obtain institutional approvals
for their research grant/contract applications. Please see Karin if
you need assistance.
Funding
Announcements
Faculty Directed Research Funds
Erin Huner reports that the ROLA link for the internal Faculty
Directed Research Funds is not currently up and running. She will
announce when it's available on the
ROLA funding page. Meanwhile, please fill in your applications,
have them signed by the chair and delivered to Erin's office by the
July 3, 2013, 4:30 pm deadline.
NSERC and SSHRC Access to Residual Funds Reinstated
Research Development & Services has announced that the NSERC and
SSHRC
Access to Residual Funds program has been reinstated,
effective immediately. The guidelines and application form for
this internal program are being reviewed and amended over the summer
months. For more information, please contact
Erin Huner.
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