During the last weeks of August and first weeks of September CEMFI Summer School will take place in Madrid. Its aim is to provide practitioners and academics from all over the world with an opportunity to update their training in fields within CEMFI’s range of expertise. Courses are fully taught in English with a minimum of 10 participants and limited to a maximum enrollment of 36. To take full advantage…
A new edition of the RecerCaixa Call for Research Projects has been published. It will cover research projects developed by researchers in Catalan universities and research centers. In this edition, l’Obra Social la Caixa will put aside 1.900.000 euros for the selected projects. The deadline for applications is June 11th 2014. More information can be found HERE.
From September 16th to 17th the IEB (Barcelona Institute of Economics) organizes the V Workshop on Economics of Education: Lifelong Learning Policies & Strategies. The deadline for submission of papers will be next June 8th, 2014. You will find all the information HERE.
Bridge Education Abroad Institute (BEAI) organizes a summer program scheduled in Pristine, Kosovo during the dates July 9th-19th, 2014. The program includes lectures from experienced professors and guest speakers from all over the globe. Final application deadline: June 6th, 2014. To submit your application and get further information click HERE.
“Debating Big Ideas in Economic History, a tribute to Jaime Reis” is a conference organized by the Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa and Nova School of Business and Economics taking place next June 6th 2014 in Lisboa. Any person interested in attending the conference better get in touch with the convenors or send a mail to Marta Castelo Branco (marta.castelobranco@ics.ulisboa.pt). More information HERE.
MSc in Economics at UB has been awarded with the International Master’s Program distinction by the Catalan Government. It has been one out of the six Master degree’s in Economics awarded with this distinction taught in Catalonia (you can have a look to the CALL RESOLUTION). The master academic quality and the high level of internationalisation of their students have been some of the main motivation for this distinction.
According to the recently published university ranking I-UGR, University of Barcelona is the third Spanish university in Economics for the period 2009-2013 , improving our relative position compared to last year’s edition. You can check the full ranking at www.rankinguniversidades.es.
The European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Programme is an international researcher mobility programme offering 10-month residencies in one of the 16 participating Institutes: Berlin, Bologna, Budapest, Cambridge, Delmenhorst, Edinburgh, Freiburg, Helsinki, Jerusalem, Lyon, Marseille, Paris, Uppsala, Vienna, Wassenaar, Zürich. The Institutes for Advanced Study support the focused, self-directed work of outstanding researchers. The fellows benefit from the finest intellectual and research conditions and from the stimulating environment of…
A visiting professor position at the Department of Economics and Finance, Tecnologico de Monterrey University, Campus Puebla is offered. Candidates must have a PhD in Economics, Finance or closely related fields. Experience related to academic projects in Economics, International Finance, International Business, Corporate Finance, is desirable. Evaluation and selection will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. More information about this offer HERE.
Next November 20th and 21st November 2014 the “International Conference on Regional Science” will take place in Zaragoza (Spain). Call for abstracts is open until next May 31st 2014. More information HERE.