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Joined January 2013
Applications are now open for mentees in our Women's Committee Mentoring Programme! 🎉 If you’ve recently obtained your PhD or are close to completing it, you’ve got until the end of the year to apply: bit.ly/43jQYEz
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The 2025 RES Summit has been designed by RES President, Imran Rasul and takes its theme from his current project funded by the Nuffield Foundation. Find out more: bit.ly/3XeTl85. To book to attend the RES Summit, or for more information, visit: bit.ly/4nCD9Z5
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🚨 There's just over a month left to make a nomination for the RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession. If you want to nominate an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the economics profession, we'd love to hear from you: bit.ly/42SZvy3
📣 We're looking for anyone who would like to run a Special Session at the RES Annual Conference next year. Read more about the opportunity and apply: bit.ly/3LJu836 📆 Applications are open until 12 January 2026.
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We're pleased to be welcoming nominations for the RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession. This annual award recognises an individual who has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to the profession. 🏅 Make your nomination by 9 December: bit.ly/42SZvy3
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📆 Bookings for this year's Royal Economic Society Summit are now open! This online event will discuss the Economics of the Justice System, and will take place on Tuesday 2 December. Book today: bit.ly/48RISXw
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There are just a few days to go until our next event, where we’ll identify approaches to embed lived experiences into the workplace culture. We all have a role to play in mitigating inequality, and our event on 27 October will help you explore how: bit.ly/4njOHAc
The Royal Economic Society is deeply concerned by reports that an academic economist has been publicly harassed at a London university because they are Israeli. Read our full statement here: bit.ly/4oAEUaf
🧑‍🎓 The RES Doctoral Training Programme is now open for bookings. If you’re studying for a PhD in Economics, these sessions are for you! Find out more on our website and book onto the sessions: bit.ly/4qjd57T
The RES Professional Development & Education Committee is on the lookout for a new Chair and several committee members. Apply by Monday 27 October: Committee Chair: bit.ly/43uJr5R Committee Member: bit.ly/49gOeLO
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A huge congratulations to all of our finalists. We had a brilliant day hearing from all five of them earlier this month. Read more about this year's competition here: bit.ly/47xFcc9. Thank you to our sponsors: @kpmguk and FT Schools. (2/2)
For the first time in history at this year's Young Economist of the Year competition, the judges had to call a tie! Meet the 2025 joint winners: "The King's Economists" from King's College School, and Ishwa Nawaz from Dartford Grammar School for Girls. (1/2)
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The RES Medal for Services to the Economics Profession is now open for nominations. This annual award recognises an individual who has made an outstanding and lasting contribution to the profession. 🏅 Make a nomination by 9 December: bit.ly/42SZvy3
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A fantastic interview with Lisa, from @DiscoverEcon ⬇️
⭐ Spotlight on an Economist ⭐ Meet Lisa Cook - the first Black woman appointed to the U.S. Federal Reserve Board. Her research on racial inequality and economic growth is changing the game, and paving the way for the next generation... #DiversityInEconomics #BlackHistoryMonth
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📆 Join us on 18 November 2025 for our Active Bystander Training session. If you're interested in fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment across the profession, this online event is for you. Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4hnGmKJ
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Congratulations to Philippe Aghion, Joel Mokyr and Peter Howitt on being awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for 2025 for their work on innovation-driven economic growth.
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📣 Bookings are now open for this year's RES Summit, taking place on 2 December. This year’s Summit will discuss the Economics of the Justice System. Sponsored by The Nuffield Foundation, this online event consists of two panel discussions. Book today: bit.ly/43c0ycu
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Join us on Monday 27 October for an interesting virtual event exploring how we can move forward from the hidden barriers created by structural inequalities. The session will help you generate actionable insights for your own professional context: bit.ly/48vUYFo
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We're launching a Linked Data Campaign this autumn to improve access to and use of UK linked data and UK economic statistics. We’d love your input. Please take 5 minutes to complete our short survey and share your views by 15 October 2025 ⬇️ bit.ly/4311joX
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