Academic Spotlight: An interview with Dr Christine Valente

portrait of Dr Christine ValenteMeet Christine Valente, Reader, or ‘Associate Professor’ in Economics at University of Bristol

We caught up with Dr Christine Valente from the Department of Economics at University of Bristol, to find out why she chose a career in economics, to learn about her research focus and to find out who and what she is inspired by.…

Women in Economics 2019

A series of afternoon talks by four prominent female economists showed young female students why women need economics, and economics needs women.

The event was organised to aid gender diversity in the subject of economics and inspire young female students to consider a future in economics.…

Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professor Krishna Pendakur

Profile image of Krishna PendakurKrishna Pendakur delivered a number of talks during his visit to the University of Bristol as part of the Institute of Advanced Studies’ Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professorships.

Through the Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professorships, the Department of Economics has been host to a number of notable academics such as Jim Albrecht, Oliver Hart and most recently, Krishna Pendakur.…