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Environment - Economics - 29.11.2023
COP28: UQ experts
All eyes will be on Dubai this week as 70,000 delegates from nearly 200 countries meet at the United Nations backed climate summit, known as COP28.

Economics - Social Sciences - 28.11.2023
Authentic or ethical? UW study shows best leadership style for inclusive hiring depends on manager’s racial identity
As many companies aim to build diverse workforces, candidates from historically marginalized communities continue to report unfair recruitment practices and limited opportunities. Building an equitable organization starts during the hiring process, with potential supervisors playing a major role in making applicants feel comfortable.

Economics - Media - 24.11.2023
Coping with uncertainty in customer demand
Coping with uncertainty in customer demand
PhD researcher Natasja Sluijk shows how mathematics can help improve logistics processes. How do you distribute drinking water fairly across an area recently hit by a natural disaster?

Health - Economics - 24.11.2023
Research Impact: UK Higher Education’s influence across society and economy unveiled
The standout impact which The University of Manchester has upon the city-region is highlighted in a recent evaluation of the REF2021 impact case studies (ICS) commissioned by Research England and UKRI.

Economics - Campus - 24.11.2023
Past Velocity Pitch Competition winner expands into U.S. market

Environment - Economics - 23.11.2023
Resilience Reflection #16: Circular Economy
In this week's issue of  Resilience Reflections , Devrim Yazan  explores the transformative potential of a circular economy in strengthening global supply chains.

Campus - Economics - 23.11.2023
Executive pay influenced by gender stereotypes
Women at the top executive level of large European corporations earn an average of 1.2 million euros less per year than their male colleagues.

Innovation - Economics - 23.11.2023
Greater Manchester Investment Zone targets growth and jobs in advanced manufacturing sector

Innovation - Economics - 23.11.2023
Imperial leads accelerator initiative to turn AI research into new companies
Imperial leads accelerator initiative to turn AI research into new companies

Environment - Economics - 22.11.2023
'We need a new, inherently sustainable financial system for the climate transition'
’We need a new, inherently sustainable financial system for the climate transition’
In addition to technical solutions, young scientists at TU/e, such as Clara Caiafa and Willem Klok, are specifically investigating the socioeconomic or financial aspects of the climate transition.

Career - Economics - 22.11.2023
Leaders can break down ’benevolent marginalization’
Study shows how leaders can break down "benevolent marginalization" Western professor co-authors paper on how firms' EDI initiatives often affect disadvantaged groups negatively There has been signifi

Environment - Economics - 22.11.2023
Thriving Glasgow Portrait paints a greener, fairer future for the city

Economics - Innovation - 22.11.2023
Should OpenAI’s board have fired Sam Altman?

Innovation - Economics - 21.11.2023
Imperial welcomes Independent review of university spin-out companies
Imperial welcomes Independent review of university spin-out companies
Imperial College London welcomes the UK Government's Independent review of university spin-out companies, published on 21 November.

Materials Science - Economics - 21.11.2023
New ARC hub to boost 2D materials manufacturing research
By Teju Hari Krishna +61 450 501 248 A new research hub hosted by Monash University at the Faculty of Engineering will foster research and commercialisation of 2D materials like graphene with a vast range of applications including in water treatment, batteries, coatings, paints and sensors.

Social Sciences - Economics - 20.11.2023
Uni­ver­sity of Inns­bruck focu­ses on Mas­to­don
Uni­ver­sity of Inns­bruck focu­ses on Mas­to­don
The communications team at the University of Innsbruck will increasingly rely on the microblogging service Mastodon for science communication.

Environment - Economics - 20.11.2023
Class of 2023: Study of cutting-edge biofuel project opens career paths for UCalgary students
Class of 2023: Study of cutting-edge biofuel project opens career paths for UCalgary students

Campus - Economics - 20.11.2023
Three New Members of the University Council

Economics - Psychology - 20.11.2023
Berkeley Haas launches O’Donnell Center for Behavioral Economics

Health - Economics - 20.11.2023
How AI can revolutionize health care

Economics - Politics - 16.11.2023
Laura Deruytter of the Cosmopolis Centre for Urban Research in the Department of Geography at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel has won the Global Network on Financial Geography's FinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize. Her research into the origin and evolution of the funding of intercommunal associations over the past 100 years has generated international interest. 
Laura Deruytter of the Cosmopolis Centre for Urban Research in the Department of Geography at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel has won the Global Network on Financial Geography’s FinGeo Doctoral Dissertation Prize. Her research into the origin and evolution of the funding of intercommunal associations over the past 100 years has generated international interest. 

Economics - Career - 16.11.2023
U-M economic forecast: Modest growth expected, soft landing likely as inflation eases, but no guarantees

Economics - 16.11.2023
The power of stories to help or hinder progress
The power of stories to help or hinder progress

Economics - Innovation - 16.11.2023
Co-creation can serve as the catalyst for the most innovative outcomes. Here's how
Co-creation can serve as the catalyst for the most innovative outcomes. Here’s how

Health - Economics - 16.11.2023
Leading health policy scholar joins JHU
Leading health policy scholar joins JHU

Economics - Campus - 15.11.2023
'I want everyone in our department to think of me as their dean'
’I want everyone in our department to think of me as their dean’

Economics - Campus - 15.11.2023
Increase in requests for financial help among students

Politics - Economics - 15.11.2023
Analysis: How governments use IMF bailouts to hurt political opponents

Economics - 15.11.2023
'Your Blood Donation Has Been Used'--How Feed Messages Motivate Blood Donors
’Your Blood Donation Has Been Used’--How Feed Messages Motivate Blood Donors

Economics - Campus - 15.11.2023
'As dean, I want to be there for everyone in our department'
’As dean, I want to be there for everyone in our department’

Economics - Campus - 15.11.2023
'I'd like everyone in our department to feel I'm their dean'
’I’d like everyone in our department to feel I’m their dean’

Physics - Economics - 15.11.2023
Dennis Whyte steps down as director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center

Computer Science - Economics - 15.11.2023
ITSec4KMU: Cybersecurity for SMEs - simply explained
The Canton of Zug, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts and the Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences are jointly launching the ITSec4KMU program.

Economics - Innovation - 13.11.2023
Exploring Waterloo global wonders

Economics - 09.11.2023
African Cities Research Consortium starts new research pilot projects
The African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC) based at The University of Manchester is commencing pilot action research projects in four African cities: Nairobi , Kenya; Harare , Zimbabwe; Maiduguri , Nigeria and Mogadishu , Somalia.

Economics - Campus - 09.11.2023
Meet the 2023 tenured professors in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Pedagogy - Economics - 09.11.2023
The decline of the American dream
The decline of the American dream

Economics - 08.11.2023
Resilience Reflection #14: A shortage of Student Accommodation?
In this week's issue of Resilience Reflections, Jodi Sturge argues for regulations to restrict short-term rentals and suggests measures to incentivize long-term rental housing to relieve the tight housing market.

Innovation - Economics - 08.11.2023
Innovation Challenge winner embraces AI and the path of entrepreneurship

Economics - Innovation - 08.11.2023
Why business should embrace digital responsibility
As society increasingly expects the responsible use of digital technologies, firms with better practices will have a distinct advantage, says .

Politics - Economics - 08.11.2023
Is panda diplomacy over?
Is panda diplomacy over?

Economics - Research Management - 07.11.2023
Reliable Security Online for Protection against Fraud
Reliable Security Online for Protection against Fraud
University of Bonn researchers are developing a platform capable of preventing internet fraud that is compliant with data protection laws Is there a feasible way to enjoy more effective online fraud protection that is more consumer-friendly at the same time?

Economics - 07.11.2023
An e-commerce marketplace to spur growth in Latin America
An e-commerce marketplace to spur growth in Latin America
Pacifiko, founded by Jorge Schippers MBA '13, is expanding access to affordable products in Latin America, starting with Guatemala and Costa Rica.

Environment - Economics - 06.11.2023
Offshore wind project headwinds threaten Biden's clean energy goals
Offshore wind project headwinds threaten Biden’s clean energy goals

Innovation - Economics - 03.11.2023
University of Glasgow teams up with SP Energy Networks to use AI for help with winter power cuts

Environment - Economics - 03.11.2023
Sustainable alternatives key to combating fast fashion’s environmental toll
For the last three decades, the advent of "fast fashion" has disrupted the traditional fashion cycles by capitalizing on retailers' and consumers' responsiveness to the novelty of new fashion trends.

Campus - Economics - 03.11.2023
Reflecting on a decade of SuperUROP at MIT
Ten years after the founding of the undergraduate research program, its alumni reflect on the unexpected gifts of their experiences.

Computer Science - Economics - 02.11.2023
Generating opportunities with generative AI
Rama Ramakrishnan helps companies explore the promises and perils of large language models and other transformative AI technologies. Talking with retail executives back in 2010, Rama Ramakrishnan came to two realizations. First, although retail systems that offered customers personalized recommendations were getting a great deal of attention, these systems often provided little payoff for retailers.

Economics - Innovation - 02.11.2023
Grant will help measure public investments in emerging industries
The Institute for Research on Innovation and Science at the University of Michigan has received a $4.5 million federal grant to study how public investments in emerging industries can impact economic development in key technological areas.

Economics - Health - 01.11.2023
Tilburg University appoints Martin Salm as Professor of Health Economics and Applied Microeconomics
Tilburg University has appointed Martin Salm as full professor of Health Economics and Applied Microeconomics.
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