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Spring Open Day 2024Thousands of potential future students from around the island of Ireland and beyond visited campus on Saturday. Academic staff and student volunteers from the Departments of Economics, Philosophy, Political Science, and Philosophy, and the BESS and PPES programmges, were on hand to field their questions.
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Student Economic Review Launch on March 26thThe Student Economic Review is hosting the launch of the printed journal on Tuesday, March 26th at 7pm in the Graduates Memorial Building on campus to celebrate the publication of this year's wonderful essays. Philip Lane (ECB Chief Economist), Felicia Odamtten (founder of the Black Economists' Network in the UK), and Margaret Doyle (Partner and Chief Insights Officer of Deloitte UK) will speak.PaCE Project holds Conflict Forecasting WorkshopProfessor Thomas Chadefaux of the Department of Political Science speaking today at the ERC funded PaCE Project Conflict Forecasting Workshop, where he was joined by 20 colleagues from across Europe and the US to discuss opportunities and challenges in forecasting international conflicts.
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Professor Yekaterina Chzhen on the UK's two-child limit on benefitsProfessor Chzhen's new research, recently published in The Conversation, shows that larger families have become poorer since the introduction of the two-child limit – and the poorest families are losing out the most.