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International Women’s Day 2023: What do our students say?

Posted on March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 by ffion.lindsay

Today is International Women’s Day, a chance to celebrate women’s achievement, raise awareness of discrimination and #EmbraceEquity. Here’s what final-year BSc Economics students Alicja and Madeline have to say on inspiration, leadership and their hopes for the future.

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International Women’s Day – Celebrating Women in Economics

Posted on March 6, 2020October 19, 2020 by Lois

For International Women’s Day this year, the theme is equality – each for equal. We look at the topic ‘Women in Economics’, and celebrate the people working to improve diversity in a predominantly male field.…

Academic Spotlight: An interview with Dr Christine Valente

Posted on March 6, 2020October 19, 2020 by Lois

Meet 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.…