This
hCalendar-compliant page
is optimized for search engines. View this calendar as published at
csbs.utah.edu.
Economics Master's Project Defense: Joseph Wirthlin
Economics
Joseph Wirthlin will be defending his Economics Master’s Project titled:
The relationship between new state creation and the energy access gap between tribal and non-tribal households: Evidence from Jharkhand, India
Supervisory Committee Chair: Haimanti Bhattacharya
Supervisory Committee: Gabriel Lozada and Subhasish Dugar
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 11:00am
In Person: GC 4660
or via Zoom: https://utah.zoom.us/j/99620019721
Zoom ID: 996 2001 9721.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
For more info visit utah.zoom.us. 2024 CSBS Student Research Day
Both graduate and undergraduate students in the college will be given the opportunity to showcase original research projects using poster presentations, and family and friends are encouraged to attend as well. A panel of faculty judges will evaluate the projects. Student researchers are expected to be in attendance during the main exhibition period on April 24th from 1:00pm - 3:00pm.
Prizes will be awarded for best posters in each of the graduate research and undergraduate research categories thanks to our sponsors the Richard & Leslie Haskell Family Foundation. The Student Choice Award will be given out to the student whose poster receives the most votes during the main exhibition period.
First Prize: $250
Second Prize: $150
Third Prize: $100
Student Choice Award: $100
Register Here.
Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Econ Research workshop
Economics
This is a weekly workshop hosted by the Economic department faculty and graduate students for graduate students to present their research.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Econ CAKE talk: Luke Petach
Economics
Join us for Colloquium for the Advancement of Knowledge in Economics (CAKE) talks by the Economics department.
Luke Petach is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Jack C. Massey College of Business in Belmont University. This is an abstract of the paper he will be presenting on for the CAKE talk:
Using monthly state-level data on work stoppages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
(BLS) and state-level labor market data from the Current Population Survey (CPS) this
paper estimates the effect of state-level labor market conditions on strike activity from
1993 to 2023. Panel fixed-effects estimates suggest a one percentage-point increase in the
unemployment rate reduces the number of work stoppages involving 1,000 or more workers
(per million) by approximately 14%. The fixed-effects estimates are supported by a
propensity-score based specification that exploits the differential timing of national recessions
across US States. Entering a recession is negatively related to state-level strike activity
as m…
Campus Locations: Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Econometrics Master of Statistics Project Defense: Haocong Shen
Economics
Haocong Shen will be defending his Econometrics Master of Statistics Project titled:
Marxian Crisis Theory and the Rate of Profit in the Chinese Industrial Sector
Supervisory Committee Chair: Minqi Li
Supervisory Committee Members: Francisco Pérez and Ivan Mendieta-Muñoz
Monday, April 29, 2024 at 9:00am
via Zoom: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/9842997525?pwd=QOX9RY0CsSbFJn3Vjm2ooDreaoRLge.1
Zoom ID: 984 299 7525
Zoom Meeting Password: 1234.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit us05web.zoom.us. Economics PhD Dissertation Defense: Bruno Theodosio
Economics
Bruno Theodosio will be defending his Economics PhD Dissertation titled:
Essays on Labor Theory of Value, Competition, and Profit Rates: A Statistical Equilibrium Approach
Supervisory Committee Chair: Ellis Scharfenaker
Supervisory Committee Members: Mark Glick, Rudiger von Arnim, Duncan Foley- The New School, and Fernando Rugitsky- University of the West of England
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 11am
via Zoom: https://utah.zoom.us/j/92716477628
Zoom Meeting ID: 927 1647 7628
Zoom Meeting Password: bruno.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
For more info visit utah.zoom.us. CSBS Graduate Convocation
Campus Locations: Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH). Campus Wide Event: No.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM.
For more info visit csbs.utah.edu. University Commencement 2024
Join the University of Utah to celebrate its graduates at the University Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 2 at 6:00 p.m. MDT at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. This in-person gathering honors graduating students from our colleges and schools across campus together during this university-wide event.
The University Commencement ceremony broadly honors the Class of 2024 as a whole. Graduates and attendees can anticipate words of congratulations from university administrators and students leaders; hear keynotes from the Commencement Speakers; applaud honorary degree recipients; receive a welcome from the Office of Alumni Relations; and wrap up the event by singing the University of Utah fight song in unison one last time as a student. All graduates are encouraged to participate in the University Commencement ceremony as the University of Utah commends this milestone achievement in students’ lives.
The University Commencement ceremony is a non-ticketed event and seating is first come, first served. It is suggest…
Campus Locations: Huntsman Center - Jon M. (JHC). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit commencement.utah.edu. CSBS Undergraduate Convocation
Campus Locations: Huntsman Center - Jon M. (JHC). Campus Wide Event: No.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit csbs.utah.edu. Economics PhD Dissertation Defense: Papungkorn Kitcharoenkarnkul
Economics
Papungkorn Kitcharoenkarnkul will be defending his Economics PhD Dissertation titled:
Three Essays on the Provision of School Meals
Supervisory Committee Chair: Eunice Han
Supervisory Committee Members: Thomas Maloney, Richard Fowles, Peter Philips, and Yongmei Ni - Department of Educational Leadership and Policy
Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 9am
via Zoom: https://utah.zoom.us/j/3337893522
Zoom Meeting ID: 333 789 3522
Zoom Meeting Password: 611622.
Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
For more info visit utah.zoom.us. 8th Annual Addictions Update Conference
Psychology
Huntsman Mental Health Institute and the University of Utah Department of Psychiatry, in partnership with the Utah Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health and the Utah Division of Professional Licensing, will host the Annual Addictions Update Conference on June 10 - 11, 2024, with an optional pre-conference workshop on June 8-9, 2024.
Aimed at medical, addiction, and behavioral health professionals, and those who influence those practices, the conference is focused on changing attitudes and increasing knowledge and competencies around substance use disorder issues facing today's diverse society. This focus will help professionals to develop and implement effective prevention and intervention treatment programs through science, policy, and practice. Ultimately the conference's purpose is to improve systems, clinical practices, and client care for individuals, families, and communities.
This year’s program will follow the proven formats of the last few years and be available in person at the University Pa…
Event Categories: Conferences. University Health Care. Workshops & Training. Alternate Location: Salt Lake City Marriott University Park. Ticket URL: https://esimgt.com/2024-addictions-update-registration-university-of-utah/. Contact Name: Department of Psychiatry. Contact Email: addictions-update@hsc.utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, June 8, 2024 – Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
For more info visit medicine.utah.edu.