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Economics Research Seminar Series Calendar

Seminars are held on Tuesdays in CA101, Cairnes Building from 1pm, unless otherwise indicated.

If you are interested in joining the seminar series, please email us at economics@universityofgalway.ie

Seminars in Semester 1 2023-24

Date	Speaker	Title
September 12th (Week 1)	Matthew Collins	The academic job market for economists - what is it and how does it work?
September 19th (Week 2)	Matthew Collins	Some advice and tips on how to give a well-structured academic seminar
September 26th (Week 3)	Akhil Sasidharan	Estimating the impact of Star Scientist moves on their research performance
October 3rd (Week 4)	Féidhlim McGowan, Luke McGrath, Terry Hynes	Three examples of careers in economics outside of universities
October 10th (Week 5)	No Seminar
October 17th (Week 6)	Aidan Kane	Data Visualisation
October 24th (Week 7)	Tom McDermott	The Academic Publication Process
October 31st (Week 8)	Felipe Javier Aguiar	Introduction to Latex
November 7th (Week 9)	Zaid Hattab	To explore heterogeneity in the cost-effectiveness of high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy compared with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in children following extubation
November 14th (Week 10)	James Curtin	The organisation of government in Ireland 1900-1960: growth, efficiency, and specialisation
November 21st (Week 11)	Gillian Salerno	Preference Profiles and Sen Cycles
November 28th (Week 12)	Oyinlola Ogunpaimo	Farm-Level Greenhouse Gas Mitigation: Understanding the effect of Interactions and Heterogeneity

Seminars in Semester 2 2023-24

Date	Speaker	Title
January 9th (Week 1)	Michael Lane	Aspects of the Economic Analysis of Early 19th Century Local Government Expenditure in Co. Limerick
January 16th (Week 2)	Geraldine Doolan	Estimating the recreational value of a blue carbon ecosystem
January 23rd (Week 3)	Jules Linden	Social Policy responses to environmental taxes - Are carbon prices and revenue recycling compatible with a just transition?
January 30th (Week 4)	Matthew Collins	Talking about your research
February 6th (Week 5)	Tuyen Tran	Heterogeneous consumption behaviors and monetary policy in a tank model of Vietnamese economy
February 13th (Week 6)	Garreth Gibney	Avoidance Behaviours and Adaptation Constraints: Temperature and Time-Allocation in the UK
February 20th (Week 7)	Terence Hynes	Self-sufficiency in the healthcare workforce: A system dynamics model of the domestic and foreign-educated nursing and midwifery workforce in Ireland
February 27th (Week 8)	Edward Henry	Parental Health Spillovers of Child Morbidity: A Dynamic Panel Analysis
March 5th (Week 9)	Alfred Afeku	A Systematic Review of Micro Whole Farm Systems Simulation Models for Pasture Based Agriculture
March 12th (Week 10) first-year presentations	Adetunji Adeleke, Simon Ngorok, Darragh Corcoran	Adetunji: Coexisting Forms of Malnutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa Simon: Climate change impacts and adaptation: Modelling economic loss and damage from flood events in sub-Saharan Africa Darragh: Developing Ecosystem Accounting for Ireland’s Marine and Coastal Ecosystems - Ecosystem Extent Mapping
March 19th (Week 11) first-year presentations	Jianmei Zhou, Preetha Joseph, Vamsi Krishna Boyangari	Jianmei: Homecare inequities for rural older dwellers in Ireland: A critical review of rural, care, and age-related policies Preetha: Impact of interventions that build belonging for older people in diverse and changing places Vamsi: Autonomous Living for People with Dementia: Resource Allocation and the Role of Design
March 26th (Week 12) first-year presentations	Adegoke Familola, Luke Roche, Ghassan Al-Mashbi	Adegoke: System analyses of innovation system in agriculture: A Systematic Review Luke: A Systematic Review of Food-Environment Interactions in Catchment Models Ghassan: Systematic Review of Microsimulation Models for Food Security, Nutrition and Sustainability
April 9th	Marie-Christin Lanser	Renewable Energy Development in Ireland: Evaluating Economic, Environmental, and Social Dimensions with Emphasis on Meaningful Community Engagement
April 10th	Felipe Javier Aguiar Noury	Determinants of farmers’ intentions to adopt climate change mitigation measures
April 16th	Anna Salomoni, Abrahem Albaluei	Anna: Voices of Diversity: Exploring Inclusion of Older Adults in Ageing in Place Policy Development and Urban Planning Abrahem: The Impact of Social Infrastructure on Output per Worker (1990-2018): A Beta and Sigma Convergence
April 23rd	Irena Ruppo (Academic Writing Centre)	Academic Writing Workshop