Past Events
SPECIAL INVITATION: WEN AGM, special address and networking event
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Feb 26, 2020, 5:15 pm
The Women in Economics Network (WEN) formally invite members to its 2020 AGM. The AGM will be followed by an address by Heather Bailey, Senior Economist at BDO EconSearch, and networking over drinks and nibbles.
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View ...Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2020
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Wednesday Feb 5, 2020, 9:00 am
The next Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW2020) will be hosted by the Women in Economics Network (WEN) in partnership with QUT, in Brisbane, Australia, on 5-7 February 2020. STUDENTS – REMEMBER TO COLLECT YOUR PROMO CODE TO AVOID PAYING THE FULL PRICE
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View ...Celebrating the awards of Distinguished Fellow for Kym Anderson and Distinguished Public Policy Fellow for Sue Richardson
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Friday Dec 20, 2019, 5:30 pm
The Economic Society of Australia (ESA) invites you to celebrate the achievements of two amazing South Australians – Professor Sue Richardson AM and Professor Kym Anderson AC – who have recently been recognised by the Economic Society. In the 2019 ESA annual awards, Kym has been made a Distinguished Fellow and Sue has been made a Distinguished Public Policy Fellow.
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View ...Searching for a robust solution to climate and energy policy arrangements: Towards a first-best policy framework
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Monday Nov 25, 2019, 5:30 pm
Mike Young holds a Research Chair in Energy, Water and Environmental Policy at the University of Adelaide and was the Founding Executive Director of its Environment Institute. He will talk on "Searching for a robust solution to climate and energy policy arrangements: Towards a first-best policy framework".
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View ...WEN Event: Lynne Cockerell from the Reserve Bank of Australia
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Friday Nov 15, 2019, 12:15 pm
The Women in Economics Network (WEN) invite you to a lunchtime event with special guest speaker, Lynne Cockerell, Deputy Head of the Economic Analysis Department at the Reserve Bank. Lynne will discuss the following topic: The future of growth – the role of education and health.
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View ...Young Economist South Australia presents Professor Gigi Foster
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday Oct 29, 2019, 5:30 pm
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View ...Women in Economics Retreat 2019
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Oct 17, 2019, 9:00 am
The Retreat provides an opportunity for around 20 junior and mid career women economists to develop their networks, receive mentoring and strengthen their leadership skills.
View ...Young Economist Meet and Greet
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Oct 3, 2019, 5:30 pm
members who happen to be young people with an interest or are working in economics.
As a short introduction, your host of the evening and the current Young Economist Committee Member is Aaron Fromm. Aaron has recently commenced a role as an Economic Analyst at PIRSA, after a number of years in the wealth management industry.
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View ...ACE2019
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Sunday Jul 14, 2019, 12:00 am
ACE2019, hosted by the Victoria branch of ESA, will be held from 14-16 July at the Pullman Melbourne on the Park.
View ...WEN Lunchtime Event: What’s in store for the South Australian economy?
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Jun 12, 2019, 12:15 pm
The Women in Economics Network (WEN) invite you to a lunchtime event with special guest speaker, Cherelle Murphy, Senior Economist at ANZ. Cherelle will discuss the following topic: What’s in store for the South Australian economy?
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View ...ESA event: Productivity, Growth and Reform
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Tuesday May 28, 2019, 5:30 pm
Dr. Matthew Butlin is the Chair and Chief Executive of the South Australian Productivity Commission will be giving talk on "Productivity, Growth and Reform" in Tuesday 28 May 2019.
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View ...Economic evaluation of innovative technologies: South Australia’s use of Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) to control the Queensland fruit fly
Event Type: Wide/Public Interest
Date: Thursday May 16, 2019, 5:15 pm
Innovative technologies often show great promise but require funding for their development and implementation. Prof. Shepard’s research is focusing on benefit-cost analyses of an innovative approach to controlling one of South Australia’s major biosecurity risks, the Queensland fruit fly. South Australia and Tasmania are Australia’s only states free of this agricultural pest.
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View ...Succeeding as young women leaders in Economics
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Friday May 10, 2019, 2:00 pm
Are you a female economics student in Adelaide? Do you want to be better prepared for your career journey? Join us for an exclusive career-readiness and leadership development workshop organized by the University of Adelaide Women in Economics Program (WIE) and Australian Women in Economics Network (WEN). This is a rare opportunity for the female economics students to develop their leadership skills, learn their strengths, and get ready for the job market. This workshop will be presented by Madhu Jeyakumaran, who is a leadership coach and gender diversity expert.
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View ...WEN breakfast event: Gender diversity at the top
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Apr 17, 2019, 7:30 am
The Women in Economics Network (WEN) invite you to a breakfast event with special guest speaker, Professor Carol Kulik, UniSA. Professor Kulik will discuss the following topic: Gender diversity at the top.
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View ...Student Event: Q&A session with Guy Debelle, the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of Australia
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Wednesday Apr 10, 2019, 9:00 am
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is Australia's central bank and its duty is to contribute to the stability of the currency, full employment, and the economic prosperity and welfare of the Australian people. It does this by setting the cash rate to meet an agreed medium-term inflation target, working to maintain a strong financial system and efficient payments system, and issuing the nation's banknotes.
This role is especially important in today’s uncertain banking environment. Guy Debelle started his career with an honours degree in economics from The University of Adelaide, and jobs at the International Monetary Fund, Bank for International Settlements, Australian Treasury and as a visiting professor in economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
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View ...WEAI 15th International Conference
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Thursday Mar 21, 2019, 12:00 am
The Western Economic Association International's 15th international Conference will be held in Tokyo in March 2019.
View ...Economics Prize Award Ceremony (SA)
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Mar 14, 2019, 3:45 pm
Zhang Wei attended the School of Economics of the University of Adelaide Annual Prize Award Ceremony on behalf of the Economic Society of Australia (SA) on March 14th. He presented the certificate to the Prize winner in Intermediate Econometrics at the event.
View ...Modern Monetary Theory and a Federal Job Guarantee
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Mar 7, 2019, 6:00 pm
For the first event of 2019 Young Economists South Australia would like to present 'Modern Monetary Theory and a Federal Job Guarantee: the Economics behind Bernie Sanders' Presented by Dr Steven Hail on Thursday 7th March 2019.
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View ...ABARES Outlook 2019
Event Type: Partner Event
Date: Tuesday Mar 5, 2019, 12:00 am
Launched! ABARES Outlook 2019 conference welcomes delegates, ABARES is please to announce the program launch of the Outlook 2019 conference, with registrations now open for delegates.
View ...Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW2019)
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Thursday Feb 14, 2019, 8:30 am
The Australian Gender Economics Workshop, co-hosted by RMIT University and the Women in Economics Network (WEN), will bring together a community of economic researchers and policy analysts to collectively contribute to the high quality evidence base needed to guide the pursuit of more gender equitable outcomes in society.
View ...WEN Gender Lensing Masterclass
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Wednesday Feb 13, 2019, 3:00 pm
As part of the Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW2019) program, a special Masterclass on the topic of Gender Lensing will demonstrate an applied analysis of the gender-patterned effects of economic policy settings, delivered by Dr Janine Dixon (Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University) and Professor Miranda Stewart (Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Australian National University).
View ...WEN Academic Career Mentoring Session
Event Type: Workshops/Conferences
Date: Wednesday Feb 13, 2019, 9:30 am
As part of the Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2019 program, the Women in Economics Network is hosting a Academic Career Development Session. This mentoring session will provide a supportive environment for early- and mid-career female academics to discuss their professional career goals and challenges, and receive career guidance and advice from senior academics in the field of economics. All female economics academics are welcome to participate.
View ...Future Directions for Free Trade Agreements in a World of Rising Concerns about Trade Wars and Populist Politics
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Dec 6, 2018, 5:30 pm
The Economic Society of South Australia's AGM will be held on 6 December 2018 at 5:30pm, followed by Dr Milton Churche's address on"Future Directions for Free Trade Agreements in a World of Rising Concerns about Trade Wars and Populist Politics", which will commence on 6pm.
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View ...Women in Economics End of Year Unwind
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Nov 28, 2018, 5:30 pm
The Women in Economics Network (WEN) invite you to an informal social event. This event is an opportunity to connect and enjoy the company of others in the economics profession, including those working in the private sector, government, academia and teaching.
All are welcome to attend, including men and women.
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View ...ESA Event: Current Economic Conditions
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Aug 16, 2018, 7:45 am
Dr Michael Plumb, Deputy Head of Economic Analysis at the Reserve Bank of Australia, will be talking at the ESA event on "Current Economic Conditions".
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