Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Friday Jul 10, 2026, 4:45 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
ESA ACT is pleased to invite its membership to celebrate the success of the ACE 2026 Conference. Join us for a drink and a chat with colleagues as we reflect on the huge benefits of taking time to discuss, debate and share the contemporary issues in Economics.
See you at UCX Bar at the University of Canberra.
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Date: Thursday Jul 9, 2026, 5:30 pm
Associate Professor Jamie Cross asks: What do war, oil shocks and trade restrictions actually mean for Australia?
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Date: Thursday Jul 9, 2026, 12:00 am
You are warmly invited to submit a paper for the 3rd Macro Development Annual Workshop. The Economics Discipline Group at Deakin University is organising the 3rd Macro Development Workshop in Melbourne, Australia from 9–10 July 2026. This annual workshop aims to bring together researchers interested in development issues from a macro perspective to share and discuss ideas, present research, and network with others who have similar interests.
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Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Wednesday Jul 8, 2026, 6:15 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
ESA ACT is thrilled to invite you to a special dinner event with Professor Alan Auerbach, University of California, Berkeley.
He will present a talk on the Future of U.S. Economic Policy.
During the second Trump Administration, U.S. economic policy so far has included several strong steps, some of which represent sharp breaks from past practice.
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Date: Tuesday Jul 7, 2026, 6:00 pm
Melbourne Law School are pleased to announce a webinar launching the archive of the United Nations Centre for Transnational Corporations (UNCTC), bringing together Wanshu Cong, Caitlin Murphy, Kalika Mehta, River Baars, and Juliana Rodrigues de Senna introduced by André Dao and Shahd Hammouri with concluding remarks by Sundhya Pahuja. The discussion revisits the UNCTC’s history as part of the broader struggle to put people before profit, tracing its origins in Global South resistance to corporate power and its attempt to develop international tools for regulating transnational corporations.
For further details please visit the event website here.
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Date: Wednesday Jul 1, 2026, 12:30 pm
🔋 Governments are increasingly using incentives to encourage household investments; but what makes these programs effective and fair?
🏠 Join Rohan Best as he explores how policy design shapes investment outcomes, cost effectiveness and inequality.
💡 Drawing on recent research and examples such as the Cheaper Home Batteries Program, discover how smarter incentives can deliver greater impact and equity.
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Date: Tuesday Jun 30, 2026, 5:30 pm
The Economic Society of Australia, Victoria’s Young Professional Network, invites you to our after work drinks event featuring guest speaker Matthew Bowes.
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Date: Tuesday Jun 30, 2026, 5:30 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
WEN Grounds for Growth - Skills workshop : Building Your Personal Brand
The Women in Economics Network ACT Branch is pleased to invite WEN ACT members to attend our inaugural skills workshop, focussed on Building Your Personal Brand. The interactive session, led by Dr Fiona Scotney, will be held from 5.30PM on Tuesday 30 June at the National Press Club.
Refreshments provided.
Numbers are limited so register fast to avoid missing out!
This is a free, in-person only event.
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Date: Friday Jun 26, 2026, 8:45 am
Join YEN for a hands-on workshop designed to introduce economists, students, and early-career professionals to Python and Machine Learning, with a focus on practical applications in economics.
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Date: Wednesday Jun 24, 2026, 5:30 pm
2026 ESAQLDAGM
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Date: Wednesday Jun 24, 2026, 12:30 pm
🌏 Climate change is reshaping risks across our economy and communities — but how accurately do people perceive those risks?
🧠 Join Omid Ghasemi, behavioural scientist at UNSW's Institute for Climate Risk & Response, as he explores why climate risk perceptions often differ from expert assessments.
💡 Learn how personal experience, emotions and cognitive biases shape climate risk perceptions, and what this means for communication, policy and adaptation.
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Date: Monday Jun 22, 2026, 12:00 am
Date: Thursday Jun 18, 2026, 6:00 pm
The 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Women in Economics Network (WEN) Queensland branch will be held on Thursday 18 th June 2026 at 6:00pm at Covent Garden, The Houlburn Room, 142 Boundary St, West End, 4101
QLD.
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Date: Thursday Jun 18, 2026, 4:00 pm
What Makes New Work Different from More Work? This talk presents new insights on the role of expertise in new work - defined as novel occupational roles that have emerged as technological and economic conditions evolved, based on newly available 1940 and 1950 Census Complete Count files and confidential America Community Survey data from 2011-2023.
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Date: Wednesday Jun 17, 2026, 5:30 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Economic Society of Australia with the publication of the Centennial History of the Economic Society of Australia, by Dr Alex Millmow.
An Evolving Record : A Cenntennial History of the Economic Society of Australia
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Date: Wednesday Jun 17, 2026, 8:30 am
🚀 This flagship event brings together leading economists, policymakers and industry experts to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the economy.
✨ Moving beyond the hype, the conference explores AI’s impacts on productivity, jobs, markets and public policy.
🍺🍸 Connect with peers and industry leaders throughout the day, and over networking drinks at this in-person event
Sold Out. You may join the wait list by emailing admin@esansw.org.au
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Date: Thursday Jun 11, 2026, 11:30 am
Join CEDA’s Unlocking Higher Education Pathways VIC to better bridge universities, vocational training, and industry readiness.
For further details please visit the event website here.
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Date: Wednesday Jun 10, 2026, 12:30 pm
⭐ AI is already reshaping the economy; but are we still underestimating what comes next?
📈 Join Dr Jamie Hall, former Google Brain researcher behind early LLMs, as he argues the world is still underestimating AI’s economic impact.
⚖️ Drawing on experience in AI and economics, this talk explores why the biggest impacts on productivity, jobs, competition and policy may still lie ahead.
💡 This special talk is a precursor to The Invisible Mind: The Economics of AI conference on 17 June.
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View...Date: Tuesday Jun 9, 2026, 6:00 pm
You’re warmly invited to our End of Mentoring Program Celebration, a chance to reflect, connect, and celebrate the WEN QLD 2025/2026 mentoring journey together.
Not sure what our program is about? Come along to meet current and past mentors and mentees.
What to expect:
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Date: Friday Jun 5, 2026, 11:00 am
RMIT's Economics Seminar Series showcases a diverse range of research across key areas of economics, providing a platform for engaging with cutting-edge ideas and ongoing academic debates.
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Date: Thursday Jun 4, 2026, 5:30 pm
From: Australian Capital Territory
Alison Booth - Book Launch
Uneven Rewards: Milestones in Labour Economics
Join Alison as her book is launched by the ANU Research School of Economics with Professor Martine Mariotti as MC, and Professor Bruce Chapman giving the launch address.
This is a free event, but reservations are essential.
Please RSVP with your name and telephone number via rsvp@thestreet.org.au. by Tuesday 2 June
Event Type: ESA Event
Date: Thursday Jun 4, 2026, 5:30 pm
The Young Economists Network (YEN SA) invites you to join us for a relaxed networking evening designed for students, young professionals, and anyone interested in economics.
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Date: Wednesday Jun 3, 2026, 5:30 pm
The Economic Society of Australia, Victoria’s Young Professional Network, invites you to our upcoming book club event.
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Date: Tuesday Jun 2, 2026, 5:30 pm
The Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research and Department of Economics extend a warm invitation to hear Professor Meredith Fowlie, University of California, Berkely present the 2026 Downing Public Lecture - The Price of Power: Electricity Pricing for a Cleaner and Fairer Energy Future.
For further details please visit the event website here.
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Date: Tuesday Jun 2, 2026, 4:30 pm
What if society could move past traditional “gray infrastructure” approaches - like seawalls and prisons - to address problems such as climate change, terrorism, and crime? Melbourne School of Population and Global Health are thrilled to announce that Professor Lisa Gibbs will be in conversation with Professor Daniel Aldrich to discuss his new book, Beyond Common Ground.
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