On 3 December 2021, Zain Zain Ul-abadin was awarded the degree of PhD in Economics. Congratulations to him and his supervisors, Professor Uma Kambhampati, Professor Giovanni Razzu and Dr Sarah…Read More >
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New Engagement Piece in TheConversation on India’s Roads and Net Zero
Professor Uma Kambhampati has just published another engagement piece in TheConversation, “India’s Terrible Roads: How to Build a World-Class Network and Still Reach Net Zero”. This 4th article of hers…Read More >
Talks at Hybrid Conference on ESG Challenges for Recovery and Resilience
As part of the international cooperation agreement between our Department and University and the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEBA) at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski signed last summer,…Read More >
How the AfCFTA Can Be Utilised as a Lever for Green Trade
On 25 November 2021, Dr Stefania Lovo was invited to a panel to explore how the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) can be utilised as a lever for green…Read More >
DSGE Modelling Summer School at Sofia University as Part of SCHOLARNET
On the eve of its 120th anniversary, the Department of Economics at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (FEBA) of Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, in cooperation with our…Read More >
Major Funding for Project Opening Doors for BAME Researchers
A project co-led by the University of Reading aimed at increasing the number of Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) female professors in higher education, has won £797,264 . The…Read More >
What New Skills Will Graduates Require in the Future?
The labour market for graduates is constantly evolving and job applicants are often expected to have new types of academic and non-academic skills. How can universities ensure their students acquire…Read More >
Unfreedom and Capitalism: Online Workshop on Economic Contributions of Slavery and Indenture
We are delighted to announce an online economic history workshop titled “Unfreedom and Capitalism: Economic History of Colonialism, Slavery and Indentured Labour” organized by the Department of Economics, University of…Read More >
BBC Sport: League One: University of Reading experts predict ‘final table’ without coronavirus
University of Reading Sports Economists in the media: See here on the BBC Sport website for the full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/52689630 27 May 2020 There remains uncertainty about if and how…Read More >
Sports Economists in the Media and WEF — The Impacts of Playing Sport Behind Closed Doors
Our sports economists are looking at the implications arising from major professional sport happening behind closed doors for the foreseeable future (see here at the World Economic Forum) Carl Singleton,…Read More >
