In Term 1, our first year students created quality pieces of work by combining the the theme of “Capitalism, Growth and Inequality” (based on CORE Unit 1) and places their groups were assigned to into 3 minute multimedia clips. … More 2019-2020 First Year Challenge Winner Announcement

Following last year’s magical demonstration, this year Dr. Michela Tincani introduced the S-Factor to her Statistical Methods in Economics class. … More Have you got the S Factor?

As we start a new term and get ready for Explore Econ 2020 and other CTaLE events, including Dr Abdullah Al-Bahrani’s seminar on Diversity in the Classroom and his workshop on Financial Literacy for Students, let’s take a look back at one of the highlights of last term, the extremely popular Causal Inference workshop run by #EconTwitter royalty, Scott Cunningham from Baylor University. … More Review: Professor Scott Cunningham Causal Inference workshop

We recently had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Abdullah Al-Bahrani who is currently a visiting Associate Professor at the University College of Dublin (originally based at Northern Kentucky University). … More Review: Dr. Abdullah Al-Bahrani Economics Education seminar

Dr. Ramin Nassehi, our innovative CTaLE member (one of many actually) who is also the founder of EconWalks and EconFrame, has started up a podcast series. The first episode is with Sam Asher about his path to conducting research and eventually becoming a winner of ExploreEcon 2019. … More CTaLE Podcast 1: Interview with Sam Asher, winner of ExploreEcon 2019

Dr. Ramin Nassehi recently launched a new photo competition called EconFrame. We did a quick interview to see what the hype is all about. … More Oh snap, it’s EconFrame!

On October the 18th Dr Frank Witte will be giving a talk at the annual Mars Society conference held at the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles on the perhaps slightly unusual topic of Solar System Economics. … More Solar System Economics! But why?

We’ve lined up two Economics Education Seminars to kick-start the new year. … More Economics Education seminar series for Term 1 2019-20 announced!

We’ve just completed the first week of classes and what a start to the new academic year it has been! … More Here we go 2019/2020!

After the UCL Education Awards, we caught up with Dr Michela Tincani to talk about the innovative Statistical Methods in Economics course that was behind her UCL Provost Education Award win. … More UCL Provost Education Award Winner: Dr. Michela Tincani