For past events in the department, please see our events archive
Economics events archiveEvents from the Department of Economics
Join us at one of our events for students, alumni, employers and visitors.
Innovations in Social Data Science
Lancaster Conference Centre | Monday 31 March 2025, 9:00am to Tuesday 1 April 2025, 5:00pm
Innovations in Social Data Science: Tackling Inequality in Resource-Constrained Contexts with Novel Data and Methods
31st Mar
Economics Seminar - Danila Serra (A&M University) Seminar: Improving the college experience: An encouragement experiment
ENG - Engineering Building B06 | Wednesday 2 April 2025, 2:00pm to 3:30pm
The Economics Department is delighted to host this seminar
Speaker: Danila Serra
2nd Apr
Philipp Pfeiffer (European Commission) - Economics Research Seminar
LT6, LUMS | Wednesday 7 May 2025, 1:30pm to 2:30pm
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Speaker: Philipp Pfeiffer
7th May
Can we anticipate ethical, legal, and social dilemmas in emerging technology?
Online | Tuesday 13 May 2025, 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Can we anticipate the ethical, legal, and social dilemmas arising from advancing technologies before they occur, or will practitioners and policymakers always be reacting to them?
Speaker: Emmanuel Tsekleves
13th May
Ricardo Nunes (Surrey University) - Economics Research Seminar
CHC - Charles Carter A15 | Wednesday 21 May 2025, 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Title: TBC
Speaker: Ricardo P. C. Nunes
21st May
Omar Rachedi (Esade Business School) - Economics Research Seminar
CHC - Charles Carter A15 | Tuesday 3 June 2025, 1:30pm to 2:30pm
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Speaker: Omar Rachedi
3rd Jun
Tommaso Proietti (University of Rome Tor Vergata) - Economics Research Seminar
CHC - Charles Carter A15 | Wednesday 18 June 2025, 1:30pm to 2:30pm
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Speaker: Tommaso Proietti
18th Jun
Language, Speech, and AI: A Forensics Summer School
LEC - LEC 1 Biology LT | Monday 28 July 2025, 12:00pm to Wednesday 30 July 2025, 1:30pm
Join us 28-30 Jul for a hands-on three-day journey into forensic linguistics, speech science, and the (mis)use of AI, particularly in fraud. No prior expertise required. The £30 fee includes sessions, materials, refreshments, and lunch. Limited places!
Speakers: Claire Hardaker, Georgina Brown, Isobelle Clarke and Justin Lo
28th Jul
2nd Financial Fraud, Misconduct and Market Manipulation Conference
LUMS Lecture Theatre 1 | Thursday 11 September 2025, 9:00am to Friday 12 September 2025, 5:00pm
Conference on the topic of Financial Fraud, Misconduct and Market Manipulation.
Speaker: Jonathan M. Karpoff
11th Sep