In partnership with Discover Economics and the Warwick Economics Summit, we are delighted to invite you to a free, interactive event for 16-18 year old students, parents and teachers.

Date: Monday 20 January 2025
Time: 17:15 - 18:30 (UK time)
Location: Online (MS Teams)

This Introduction to Economics event aims to provide 16-18 year old students, parents and their teachers with an exciting opportunity to discover more about economics as a subject, experience an interactive taster lecture delivered by the Department of Economics and hear from current undergraduate students on what it's like to study economics at university. There will also be the chance to hear from economists about the wide-ranging work they do and the possible career opportunities open to economists.

*Attendees of this event will also be eligible to attend the Warwick Economic Summit for FREE on 24-26 January 2025. If you are interested, please opt-in to receiving a free ticket when registering for this event.

Programme

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Registration for this event is mandatory and will close on Friday 17 January at midday. After registering, you will receive an email containing final details, including the MS Teams link, as well as a reminder on the day.

If you have any queries about this event, please email economics.admissions@warwick.ac.uk.

Please note that this event is being recorded so that we can provide you with access to the recording if you are unable to attend.

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The Department of Economics is delighted to welcome Year 1 students back after the break for a free dinner and games night.

This is a great opportunity for you to meet up with your fellow students and staff members with a fun pub quiz and a free meal!

The deadline to register is Monday 6th January 2025

Registration

To attend this event registration is compulsory. Click the button below to access the registration form.

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Congratulations to all our Postgraduate students who will be graduating this Winter.

On Thursday 23 January, our Postgraduate students will be awarded their degrees in the afternoon graduation ceremony which will take place in the Warwick Arts Centre.

Later in the day, graduates along with their family and friends are invited to join academic and administrative staff from the Department of Economics to celebrate their graduation success and achievements for an evening reception of drinks, food and music, starting at 4.30pm in the Chancellors Suite, Rootes Building.

Prize winners

Best Overall Performance (joint)

Ben Phillips and Saipremnath Muthukumaran

Best Dissertation

Jiping Shi

Best Project

Anoushka Kumar

Shiv Nath Prize in Development Economics (joint)

Shahir Shamim and Amrita Zachariah

Photos from the Day

Photos will be taken by our professional photographer, and will be made available online after the Graduation.

Reception Registration

We hope you are able to join us at the Graduation Reception following the ceremony for celebratory drinks, food and music. For catering purposes, registration is required in order to attend the reception. Also, please indicate how many people you will be bringing with you (up to a max of 4). If you would like to bring more guests then please e-mail us at economics.pgoffice@warwick.ac.uk

Registration will close midnight on Monday 20 January.

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Keep in touch

We hope that you would like to keep in touch with us via:

• Instagram: @warwickecon

• X: @warwickecon

• Our Departmental LinkedIn Group and LinkedIn page

• Email: economics.alumni@warwick.ac.uk

We would love to hear what you are doing after graduation. A national Graduate Outcomes survey will capture activities and perspectives of UK graduates and the anonymous results will be invaluable in helping current and future students consider potential career paths.

To make sure we can get in touch to invite you to complete the survey, please keep your contact details up-to-date by visiting the University’s Student Records Online.

The survey is owned by the Higher Education Statistics Agency, who have engaged IFF Research to contact you on our behalf, about 15 months after you complete your course. For more information visit: www.graduateoutcomes.ac.uk/.

The Department of Economics is delighted to welcome Year 2 and Diploma students back after the break for a free dinner and games night.

This is a great opportunity for you to meet up with your fellow students and staff members with a fun pub quiz and a free meal!

The deadline to register is Wednesday 15th January 2025

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The Department of Economics is delighted to invite Finalist students to attend the Final Countdown dinner and disco.

Enjoy a FREE 3-course dinner followed by an evening of music and dancing. This is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate your final year at Warwick with your fellow students and staff members.

The deadline to register is Thursday 23rd January 2025

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The Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), the Department of Economics at the University of Warwick, along with Northwestern University, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance (EIEF) are organising the CEPR Political Economy Symposium in Rome, Italy, on 14-15 March 2025.

Date: Friday 14 – Saturday 15 March 2025
Venue: EIEF- Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance,
Address: Via Sallustiana 62 - 00187 in Rome, Italy.

The aim of the symposium is to bring together the top theoretical and empirical political scientists and economists across Europe and North America. A limited number of papers will be presented (12 over two days) to allow maximum time for discussion.

Programme

The symposium will feature a range of academics from across the world presenting papers on a number of topics.

Friday, 14 March

Saturday, 15 March

Organisers

• Helios Herrera (University of Warwick and CEPR)
• Mateusz Stalinski (University of Warwick)
• Silvia Vannutelli (Northwestern University and NBER)
• Ruben Durante (NUS, UPF and CEPR)
• Edoardo Teso (Bocconi, Northwestern, NBER and CEPR)
• Erika Deserranno (Bocconi, Northwestern and CEPR)

The Department of Economics invites our alumni to join us in celebrating the department's 60 years of research and impact, world-leading teaching and the drive to find solutions to the challenges facing our local community and the world.

This reunion celebration is an opportunity to honour our past, celebrate our present, envision our future and, catch-up with friends and colleagues.

The event is open to Warwick Economics Alumni and Warwick Economics Staff only.