Congratulations to all our Undergraduate students who will be graduating this summer.

On Tuesday 23rd July, our Undergraduate and Postgraduate students will be awarded their degrees at their graduation ceremony which will take place at 11am in Butterworth Hall (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 a lunchtime reception of drinks, food and music, starting at 12:30pm in the Panorama Suite, Rootes Building.

Message from Ben Lockwood

"We in the Department want to congratulate you on your achievements over your time at Warwick and hope that your graduation is reward for all the hard work and devotion you have shown towards your studies. We wish you all the best for the future as you move beyond Warwick and look forward to hearing about your future endeavours and successes."

Professor Ben Lockwood

Head of Department

Prize Winners

We offer our congratulations to this year's Prize Winners:

The Examiners’ Prize for Outstanding Performance in Economics 2024

• Suzanna Arbide
• Matthew Bonin
• Junyu Gan
• Sherry Lakkineni
• Deep Marwadi
• Ethan Powell

The Examiners’ Prize for Best Performance in Research in Applied Economics 2024

• Barney Lankester (Supervisor Jennifer Smith)

Title - Populist Voting – The Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic

• Sofiya Musina (Supervisor Natalia Zinovyeva)

Title - The effect of generative AI adoption on knowledge workers: evidence from Luxembourg

• Ruilang Qin (Supervisor Kirill Pogorelskiy)

Title - The Dynamics of Polarisation and Revolutions

• Niveditha Rajeev (Supervisor Mateusz Stalinski)

Title - The internet, electoral outcomes and the rise of right-wing populism: evidence from India

The Rohin Modasia Prize 2024

• Suzanna Arbide (Supervisor Eman Abdulla)

Title - The Effect of Menopause on the Extensive and Intensive Margins of Female Labour Supply

• Matthew Bonin (Supervisor Emil Kostadinov)

Title - Does trade union membership affect workers’ self-reported job satisfaction, and does this vary across industries? Evidence from Understanding Society and the British Household Panel Survey

• Sam Gowland (Supervisor Minh Tung Le)

Title - The Impact of Energy Performance Certificates on English Rental Markets

• Sherry Lakkineni (Supervisor Natalie Chen)

Title - Innovations and Work: Assessing the Impact of Automation on Labour Outcomes through a Cross-Country and Cross-Industry Analysis

• Ethan Powell (Supervisor Minh Tung Le)

Title - Measuring Climate Policy Uncertainty using Search Engine Data: Assessing the Implications for Innovation in Europe

The Shiv Nath Prize for Best Performance in BSc Economics, Politics and International Studies 2024

• Zuzanna Charkowska
• Gareth Pang

The Outstanding Student Contribution Prize 2024

• Nathan Collins
• Edward Gaters
• Freya Sperinck

Department Photo on Graduation Day

An official department photo will be taken immediately after the Graduation ceremony in the Piazza. This is a wonderful memento of your time at University, thus we are hoping as many of you as possible will attend.

Two versions of the photograph are offered - one with mortar boards on heads and one with them thrown up in the air.

One photo: £29.99

Both versions: £39.99

Postage: Free UK, £8 outside UK

Pre-order your photos online by clicking this link now (and save up to 30%)! Link opens in a new windowPrices will increase after graduation.

* The Economics photos will be done according to the ceremony you attend so please make sure you order the correct photo.

Photos from the Day

Photos will also be taken by our professional photographer throughout the day, these will be made available online after the Graduation.

Reception Registration

Following the group photographs, we hope you will join us at the Graduation Reception in the Panorama Suites for celebratory drinks, food and music. For catering purposes, registration is required to attend the reception. Also, please indicate how many people you will be bringing with you (max. 2 due to the capacity of the venue).

Please complete the form linked below.

Registration will close at 12pm on Monday 15th July

Register

Meeting Point (optional)

If you would like to say hello to your friends who are graduating in the afternoon ceremony, the Terrace Bar is available between 1-2pm and will act as a meeting point (before you come and join us at the main Department reception in Panorama). If you think you will make use of this meeting point, please indicate this on the registration form. We would be grateful if you could attend the correct graduation reception, as due to health and safety requirement, we can’t exceed the maximum number of guests in Panorama.

Keep in Touch

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

• X: @warwickecon

• Instagram: @warwickecon

• Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/department-of-economics-university-of-warwick/

• 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/.