Research Seminars
Economics seminars delivered by global experts
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Studying economics at Nottingham offers you excellence and innovation in teaching with an international reputation for high-quality research.
Our MSc courses are designed to bring you to the forefront of current economic thinking and cover a wide variety of specialisms in economics, each of which reflect our research interests and expertise.
Our courses are linked to the research of one or more of our research centres, and you will have the opportunity to attend seminars delivered by global academic and commercial guest speakers in your chosen field.
Previous seminars and guest speakers
Our research centres have delivered seminars across a broad range of areas such as:
- experimental economics
- finance, credit and macroeconomics
- development and international trade
- globalisation and economic policy
- economic theory
- economic and political research
Here are just a few of the past influential speakers we've invited to deliver seminars:
John Horton
MIT Sloan School of Management
Talk: Large Language Models as Simulated Economic Agents
Eddie Gerba
Bank of England
Talk: Macro-financial interactions in a changing world
Marcella Alsan
Harvard University
Talk: Civil liberties in times of crisis
Christian Volpe
Inter-American Development Bank
Talk: The value of organic certifications
Matt Elliott
University of Cambridge
Talk: Market Segmentation through Information
Guo Xu
UC Berkeley
Talk: The rise of women in the civil service: Evidence from the Great War
Mary Amiti
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Talk: Dominant currencies: How firms choose currency invoicing and why it matters
The Rt Hon Sir Vince Cable
Former MP for Twickenham and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party.
Talk: Money and Power, the political figures who transformed economic policy
Choose economics at Nottingham where you'll get to network with like-minded peers, academics and industry professionals to enhance your career opportunities.
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