The Lake Hall Roundup

Week of October 29 🎃

ECON 4997 (Senior Economics Thesis) will officially be running as a capstone option for spring 2024. This course will run in addition to ECON 4962 (Senior Economics Seminar).

ECON 4997. Senior Economics Thesis. (4 Hours)

Offers students an opportunity to write and present a research project on a topic within the discipline of economics. Students identify a question derived from economic theory and conduct a review of relevant literature in economics and related fields, analyzing the question through a well-defined research methodology.

Monday, October 30

Women in Economics

6-7 pm

Curry Student Center Room 342

Join Women in Economics for a discussion about the economics behind Halloween.

Also, it’s class registration season‼️ The meeting will include talk/Q&A about anything related to classes!

Women in Economics | Instagram | Linktree

Monday, October 30

6:00 pm

PPE Club

RP 4th floor common room

At this Politics, Philosophy & Economics Club meeting, you will have the opportunity to ask your peers questions about courses you’re planning on taking and to help offer some advice on courses you’ve already taken! There will also be burritos & Halloween candy

@neuppeclub | Linktree

Monday, October 30

Faculty Talk with

Prof. Michael Stone

7:10pm - 8:10 pm

Economics Society

Dodge 050

https://linktr.ee/neueconsociety/

Monday Oct 30

8:30 pm-9:30 pm

EconPress

West Village G 106

After listening to Prof. Michael Stone, stop by EconPress on Monday, Oct. 30 at 8:30 pm in West Village G.

https://linktr.ee/northeasterneconpress

Wednesday, November 1 · 5:30 - 7pm EDT

Circular Economy Club

Join Professor Madhavi Venkatesan and the Circular Economy Club on Wednesday, November 1 during Circular Cites Week 2023 for a panel discussion on the policy landscape in Massachusetts and beyond

Circular Cities Week Boston 2023 starts this Monday! Events will take place from October 30th -November 2nd.

Registration Link: https://qr.link/YtKE6j

Dismantling Gender Barriers

Towards Economic Justice

November 11, 3:00 pm

Virtual

On November 11th at 3:00pm, Professor Bilge Erten will be speaking at a virtual event on “Dismantling Gender Barriers Towards Economic Justice.” All students can sign up here and join for free.

Call for Papers

UNC Chapel Hill is looking for submissions to Ceteris Paribus, UNC Chapel Hill’s new undergraduate journal of economics. They accept research conducted by current undergraduates, as well as recent (<1 year) graduates prior to their graduation. There is no preference for areas of research, just that it must be in economics. Papers will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the submission deadline, 11:59 pm (Eastern) on Nov 1st.

If you’re interested in submitting, follow the link here. Please note that the application date has been extended to Nov. 1, although the website has a different deadline.

Website: https://econ.unc.edu/econ-journal/

Direct link for submission: https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ex7MmgNmjeq5W3Y

https://cssh.northeastern.edu/economics/jobs-board/

Omicron Delta Epsilon

If you are interested, in applying to Omicron Delta Epsilon, the International Honor Society in Economics please visit: https://cssh.northeastern.edu/economics/omicron-delta-epsilon/

Calling all undergrad and research students! Ever wondered if your research can make an impact? Don't know where to start?

Join J-PAL North America and the Sadie Collective for a three part research workshop series that will equip you with the tools to conduct impactful economics research to inform policy.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/scjpal

https://cssh.northeastern.edu/economics/