Montserrat Guillén i Estany was named last July 17th new member of the ‘Reial Acadèmia de Doctors’. In the official ceremony, professor Montserrat Guillén discussed about her main research field: ‘la quantificació del risc: avantatges i limitacions’. More information about the ceremony HERE.
Professor enrolment competition 2013 at Universidad Nacional de Colombia: call for provision of teaching positions at the Faculty of Economic Science. Registration and submission of documents to the competition until July 26th. More information HERE.
From July 1st to 10th takes places the Barcelona Insurance and Risk Management Summer School (BIRMss) 2013. The BIRMss is the a yearly event held at Riskcenter. In 2013, the Summer School is composed of three courses (on the 1st, 4th-5th and 9th-10th July). You can find all the information about BIRMss HERE.
From July 5th to 6th the Department of Mathematics for Economics, Finance and Actuarial Sciences (UB) organizes the Ninth Workshop continues the official biennial workshop odd-year series of the International Society of Dynamic Games (ISDG). Abstract submissions must be received by April 13th. More information HERE
The European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Programme is an international researcher mobility programme offering 10-month residencies in one of the 16 participating Institutes: Berlin, Bologna, Brussels, Budapest, Cambridge, Delmenhorst, Freiburg, Helsinki, Jerusalem, Lyon, Marseille, Paris, Uppsala, Vienna, Wassenaar, Zürich. The deadline for applying is July 5h 2013. More information can be found HERE.
From October 3rd to 4th the QURE Reresearch Group and the CREIP Research Institute at the Rovira i Virgili University organize the Workshop on Empirical Research in the Economics of Education. Paper submissions must be received by June 30th. You will find all the information HERE.
A new edition of the Grants for Research Visiting in Spain and abroad has been published for the recipients of a pre-doctoral grant in academic training (APIF) at the University of Barcelona. All applications must be sent to the Unitat de Beques i Ajuts a l’Estudiant – Oficina de Beques de Tercer Cicle – (Pavelló Rosa) and the deadline will be June 28th . If you are interested in applying, you can find…
The World Bank’s Education unit in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region is looking for a person to serve as a Junior Professional Associate (JPA) in a diverse set of analytical and operational tasks. For more information about this position you can read its TERMS OF REFERENCE.
The OECD Directorate for Education has launched the Thomas J. Alexander Fellowship Programme. The programme seeks to develop and support improvements in education quality and equity, particularly in emerging economies. Ideal fellows are expected to have experience with quantitative research methods and large-scale surveys and have articles published in scientific journals. Deadline for the next call for proposal is the 21st of June. More informations HERE.
A new edition of the RecerCaixa Call for Research Projects has been published. It will cover research projects developed by researchers in Catalan universities and research centers. In this edition, l’Obra Social la Caixa will put aside 1.800.000 euros for the selected projects. The deadline for applications is June 16th 2013. More information can be found HERE.