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Yearly Archives: 2019
Congratulations! – Qazi Haque wins Doctoral Research Medal
The School of Economics takes great pleasure in congratulating our PhD student Qazi Haque who has won a University Doctoral Research Medal for 2018. These prestigious medals have been awarded to students in recognition of outstanding thesis outcomes (in the top 3%) examined each year. Congratulations Qazi!
Missing Women – 2019 Joseph Fisher Lecture
The School of Economics was proud to present the 2019 Fisher Lecture presented by Professor Siwan Anderson on Thursday 5 September, 2019. The School of Economics was very pleased to welcome Professor Siwan Anderson from the Vancouver School of Economics at the University of British Columbia in Canada. Professor Anderson is a development economist and […]
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Reserve Bank Assist. Governor addresses Year 12 students
The School of Economics was very pleased to host a large contingent of Year 12 students from across the state to a keynote address given by Dr Luci Ellis, the Assistant Governor (Economic) of the Reserve Bank of Australia. The title of her address was Monetary Policy and Current Economic Conditions. This was followed by […]
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E.O.G. Shann Award presented to Prof. Jonathan Pincus
On Friday 17th May 2019 the EOG Shann Award was presented to Prof. Pincus by Assoc. Prof. Lionel Frost at a morning tea held at the School of Economics. The Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand (EHANZ) has established this Award to recognise individuals who have, over their careers, actively advanced the discipline […]
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Congratulations to our 2018 Graduates
Today, some of our top students will have their achievements recognised. Qazi Haque will be awarded a Doctoral Research Medal to be presented this year. Additionally, Timothy Hersey will be given one of the two Master Medals for his thesis. Our 2018 graduating students together with their family and friends attended a champagne breakfast at […]
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Guy Debelle, the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank returns to the School of Economics
Today, Guy Debelle who graduated from the School of Economics with an Honours degree in 1987, revisited his old stomping grounds to talk to an audience of current eager students for a “Question and Answer” session. Some of the questions asked by the students included the topics of: The Australian economy, wage stagnation and job […]
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Wine Globalization: A New Comparative History
Congratulations to Professor Kym Anderson and co-editor Vicente Pinilla. Cambridge University published both a hardback and paperback version of their 2018 book Wine Globalization: A new Comparative History. Plus, it is now being translated into Mandarin and will be co-published with the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics Press (forthcoming 2020). It was a co-recipient […]
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O Week Welcome Event
The School of Economics held a Welcome event for this year’s new Economics students. After a presentation from our Head of School, Gareth Myles the new students were invited to a morning tea and a chat with our staff. There was lots of interaction, conversation and questions from the students. Once again welcome, and we […]