Don't be Evil: The Age of Surveillance Capitalism and Big Tech
Rana Foroohar
Great Hall, Memorial Union
This event will be in person and livestreamed.
Description: Labor-Public Economics Workshop: Peter Orazem
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Title: "Life Expectancy at Birth and Lifetime Education and Earnings"
Description: Job Market Talk: Miracle-Rose Toppar
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Alessandro Pavan
Description: Labor-Public Economics Workshop: Katherine Harris-Lagoudakis
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Title: "Measurement Error and the SNAP Benefit Cycle: Evidence from Supermarket Panel Data"
September 15, 2021
2PM to 4PM
Curtiss Hall Lawn, Central Campus
Brief remarks from Dean Schmittmann will begin at 2:30
Come meet the new LAS DEI team members
Monic Behnken, Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Amy Rutenberg, Equity Advisor
Arnold Woods, Director, Multicultural Student Success
Corey Welch, Director, STEM Scholars Program
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics Workshop/Department Seminar: Kyubin Yim
Title: "The effect of network formation on cooperation in the finitely repeated prisoner's dilemma"
Department faculty:
This Inclusive Classroom Workshop will be person-to-person.
This fall ISU will embark on its second year of Inclusive Classroom Training. Information about this program can be found here: https://iastate.box.com/s/5iabtok12qxkxz48oqq5sk95f35spl69 .
Location: Jeff and Deb Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center
Similar to past years, the event will take place three hours prior to the Iowa State vs. University of Northern Iowa football game.
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics Workshop/Department Seminar: William Boal
Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen and Daniel J. Robison, holder of the Endowed Dean’s Chair in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, invite you to a special event honoring
as the inaugural recipient of the Professorship for Excellence in Agricultural Economics
Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021
3–4 p.m. CT
Virtual webinar -- registration is required by noon on Aug. 26
Monetary policay has changed. Has your instruction?
Educators have been teaching monetary policy the same way for decades: The Fed conducts open market operations (OMO) to move the federal funds rate higher and lower. However, that description has been out-of-date for over a decade. This session will describe the Fed’s current framework and offer teaching resources.
Presenters:
Location: Food Science Courtyard
Description: Economics Department Faculty and Staff Convocation
Begins: 2:00 p.m.
Short Program: 2:15 p.m.
Light refreshments will be available.
In case of rain: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua Rosenbloom
Description: Department Seminar: Martin Van der Linden
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Welcome to #TeachECONference2021, the second annual virtual conference on economics education organised by UCL CTaLE and Cornell University!
Centre for Teaching and Learning Economics
Location: Virtual
June 28-30 2021, 3-5pm BST/10am-12pm EDT
Portland, Oregon
DoubleTree by Hilton- Portland
Submission deadline: Dec. 1, 2020
Plenary Speakers include:
The Tenth Annual AEA Conference on Teaching and Research in Economic Education (CTREE)
Location: Portland, Oregon, DoubleTree by Hilton- Portland
Plenary Speakers include:
Howard University
Intensive Two-Month residential program, Washington, D.C.
Application deadline: Jan. 31, 2021
More information: http://economics.howard.edu/aeasp
The longest-running conference offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will be offered May 19 via Zoom.
Bobby Martens
Research Seminar-Associate Prof Ag Supply Chain position
Location: Via Zoom
Description: Raj Chandra (ISU)
“Geographic Indications and Welfare: Evidence from the US Wine Market”
Contact Person: Brent Kreider
Zoom link:
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Virtual Pioneer Policy Lecture
Benjamin F. Jones (Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University)
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Huanping Fan (ISU)
Webex link: TBA
In Celebration of 100 Years of African American Economists, the NEA Webinar Series Presents...
Dr. Michelle Holder
For Black women the wage gap swells is about 39 cents, leaving them earning 61 cents for every dollar men earn. How does this happen?
"Black Women and the “Double Gap” in Wages in the American Labor Market"
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: George-Levi Gayle
"What Accounts for the Racial Gap in Time Allocation and Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital?"
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Shan Aman-Rana
Assistant Professor, UVA
"Does lack of peer choice cause communication frictions across genders?"
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Shoumitro Chatterjee (Penn State)
"Market Power and Spatial Competition in Rural India"
Webex link: TBA
Dr. Lisa K. Son
Professor of Psychology, Barnard College, Columbia University
"The Costs of Activism: A Dilemma for the Individual Asian American"
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Oksana Leukhina
"Selective College Admissions: Implications for Equity and Efficiency"
Abandoned Memorial: State Collapse and the Yugoslav Exhibition at Auschwitz
Speaker: Jelena Subotic, Professor, Dept. of Social Science, Georgia State University
Economics Club virtual meeting
Guest speakers: Jesse Sommerfeld ('09 bus econ) and Shele Blum
"Job Opportunities with Kingland"
Click this URL to start or join:
https://iastate.zoom.us/j/6639419010
or go to
https://iastate.zoom.us/join
and enter meeting ID: 663941 9010
Fulbright Virtual Campus Visit
Tuesday, April 13
1 p.m.
Register: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/7f7f246b9bcf4d57af79ccd809fb060d
This live presentation will discuss the Fulbright Scholars Program opportunities and application process. Participants will be able to ask general questions.
Dhamu Thamodaran (’83 PhD agricultural economics)
Emerging Issues in Global Markets and Trade
Dr. Thamodaran will be virtual – guests may watch online (link TBA) or in the Sun Room of the Iowa State University Memorial Union.
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Gaston Chaumont (University of Rochester)
Term Faculty Workshop Series
Presenters: Faculty Senate President Carol Faber, Panel of Term Faculty Senators, Awoke Dollisso, Denise Vrchota, Cullen Padgett-Walsh and Sarah Bennett-George
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Virtual department faculty meeting
Term Faculty Position (Deiter Chair)
Zoom meeting invitation TBA
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Nicolas Werquin (TSE)
"Generalized Compensation Principle"
Webex link: TBA
Agriculture Education Dialogue
(Part of the U.S.-China Agriculture Roundtable)
Together, how can the U.S. and China transform agriculture?
Event Agenda
MODERATOR:
Wendong Zhang
Hannah Shear (Kansas State Univ.)
Virtual Department Teaching Lecture
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Virtual Department Faculty Presentation
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
More information TBA
Economics Club virtual meeting
Guest speaker: Kim Ryan ('92 econ)
"Working with higher education institutions and nonprofits"
“The Micro-Level Determinants of White-Black Segregation: Beyond Spatial Assimilation and Place Stratification”
Dr. Amber Crowell is Assistant Professor of Sociology at California State University, Fresno. Her research focuses on residential segregation, housing, and social inequality.
Email: acrowell@csufresno.edu
Webinar link:
Virtual department faculty meeting
Tenure Track, Extension position
Zoom meeting invitation TBA
Virtual Department Faculty Presentation
Monday, March 29
3:40 pm - 4:25 pm
More information TBA
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Carlos Urrutia
"Informal Labor Markets in Times of Pandemic: Evidence for Latin America and Policy Options"
Serkan Aglason (North Carolina State Univ.)
Virtual Department Research Seminar
Thurs, 25 Mar 2021 - 3:40pm - 5:00pm
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Virtual Department Extension Seminar
Fri, 26 Mar 2021 - 10:00am - 11:00am
PICTURE A SCIENTIST is a feature-length documentary lm chronicling the groundswell of researchers who are writing a new chapter for women scientists. A biologist, a chemist and a geologist lead viewers on a journey deep into their own experiences in the sciences, overcoming brutal harassment, institutional discrimination, and years of subtle slights to revolutionize the culture of science.
Bobby Martens (ISU)
Virtual Department Teaching Lecture
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Virtual Department Faculty Presentation
3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
More information TBA
Don Sakaguchi, Morrill Professor and professor of genetics, development and cell biology, will help kick off LAS Week by delivering the LAS Dean's Distinguished Lecture on March 23, 2021, at 6 pm. The lecture, "Stem Cells and Bioengineering for Brain Repair Strategies" will be a virtual event.
Sierra Howry (University of Wisconsin-River Falls)
Virtual Department Teaching Lecture
11:00 am - 11:50 am
Virtual Department Faculty Presentation
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
More information TBA
After a one-year pandemic-related hiatus, Iowa State University’s annual Research Day event will return in spring 2021 as Research Days, a multi-day, multi-platform virtual program.
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Matthew Shum
More information TBA
"The Impact of Privacy Measures on Online Advertising Markets" (joint with Miguel Alcobendas and Shunto Kobayashi)
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has announced recipients of its 2021 awards in teaching, advising, research, Professional & Scientific, extension and global engagement.
LAS Week 2021
Events happening during LAS Week 2021 are listed on lasweek.las.iastate.edu.
Virtual Department Extension Seminar
Kevin Kim (AEDE)
“Enhancing Financial Literacy in the Ag Supply Chain”
More information TBA
Virtual Department Research Seminar
Kevin Kim (AEDE)
"Agricultural bank acquisitions and post-acquisition performance: examination on the role of shared knowledge"
Virtual Department Research Seminar
Ethan Sabala (Texas Tech University)
"Impacts of Chinese Tariff on World Soybean Markets"
More information TBA
Virtual Department Extension Seminar
Ethan Sabala (Texas Tech University)
“Seed/Herbicide Bundling and Price Discrimination”
More information TBA
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Yoram Halevy
“Randomize at your own Risk: on the observability of ambiguity aversion” (with Aurelien Baillon and Chen Li)
More information TBA
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Xiaoyu Cheng (Northwestern University)
“Ambiguous Persuasion: An Ex-ante Perspective”
Webex link: TBA
Women's Week Lecture at Iowa State University
Ebby Luvaga, teaching professor of economics
“One Woman's Journey: From a Kenyan Village School to an American University”
Higher Education in the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Disciplines: Bringing Industry, Government, NGOs and Higher Education Together to Build an Inclusive and Diverse Agricultural Workforce
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Dietrich Vollrath
Holistic Approaches and Experiences that Change Mindset
For Faculty, Staff, and Graduate Students Interested in Expanding Their Numbers and Their Imaginations…
There is no question that in the current environment, educational institutions are vying to attract and retain students. Iowa State University has had considerable success when compared to its peers.
PRE-CONFERENCE: Wed., March 3, 2021
The pre-conference is open to Iowa State faculty and staff.
FULL CONFERENCE: Thur. & Fri., March 4-5, 2021
This comprehensive forum on issues of race and ethnicity is free and open to the Iowa State University community (students, faculty, and staff.)
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Tarun Sabarwal
"A unified approach to p-dominance and its generalizations in games with strategic complements and substitutes"
More information TBA
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Nezih Guner (CEMFI)
"Demographic Transitions across Time and Space," with Matthew J. Delventhal and Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde
Webex link: TBA
The LAS Promotion and Tenure (P&T) Best Practices faculty workshop will be held February 25, 2021 from 3:40 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. via WebEx.
If you would like to attend, please contact Julie Palmer by February 23rd to receive a link to this virtual workshop.
Each year the LAS deans meet with faculty who are interested in the P&T process and the expectations. Join the deans and others for an overview of the P&T process and conversation about questions you might have.
Term Faculty Workshop Series
Presenters: ISU Term Faculty: Karri Haen, Elijah Stines, Michael Bootsma, Patience Lueth, Ebby Luvaga, Jennifer Heinen, Elizabeth Norris, Emmanuel Agba, John Burnley, Sarah Bennett-George, Brenda Mulherin, and Cameron Rayburn
Our 2021 theme, Cultivate Your Adventure: Growing Through Change, highlights the direction of this year’s Professional Development Conference as well as the transition to planning and providing a virtual experience for P&S employees this year.
Registration opens Jan. 25, 2021
Description: Virtual Deparment Seminar: Hale Utar
Associate Professor and Sidney Meyer Chair in International Economics
"Globalization, Gender, and the Family"
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Qing Liu (ISU)
"Can Pension-reform Uncertainty Be Desirable? The Case of China"
Webex link: TBA
Economics and Politics of Mega-Firms
February 18-19, 2021 – Virtual Conference
Wed., Feb. 17, 2021
6–8 p.m. CT
and
Thur., Feb. 18, 2021
6–8 p.m. CT
Registration Deadline: Mon., Feb. 15, 2021
This event is for high school students, college students, educators and anyone curious about the economics profession.
Economics Club virtual meeting
Guest speaker: Steven Zumbach
"Perspectives on Civil Engagement in a Polarized Society"
Click this URL to start or join:
https://iastate.zoom.us/j/6639419010
or go to
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Oliver Pardo (Pontificia Universidad Javeriana)
Term Faculty Workshop Series
Presenter: Adrianna Kezar, Dean's Professor of Leadership, Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education and Director of the Pullias Center, University of Southern California
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Federico Echenique
“Constrained Pseudo-Market Equilibrium”
"Modern Monetary Theory: Creating an Economy that Puts Humans Before Corporations"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
CALS Virtual Town Hall Jan. 29 at noon
A college virtual town hall meeting will be held on Jan. 29 at noon via Zoom.
Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device:
Term Faculty Workshop Series
Presenters: Dawn Bratsch-Prince, Associate Provost for Faculty
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Via Zoom: https://iastate.zoom.us/j/93575785305.
This half-day symposium will offer participants the opportunity to engage in a college-wide discussion related to student success. We will share best-practices, explore existing challenges, and brainstorm opportunities regarding recruitment, retention and diversity and inclusion.
2021 AEA/ASSA virtual annual meeting via Zoom
Registration opens Sept. 22, 2020
More information: www.aeaweb.org/conference
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Paul Hunermund
"The effect of publicly co-funded industry-science collaboration on scientific production"
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Francisco Javier Rodríguez Román
PhD Candidate
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
The LAS Convocation video will begin streaming at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 28 at convocation.las.iastate.edu.
Links to the college convocation ceremony will be available at https://www.convocation.cals.iastate.edu/ and via the CALS Facebook page.
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Todd Sarver
Professor, Department of Economics
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Paula Gobbi
Assistant Professor
"Economic Uncertainty and Fertility Cycles: The Case of the Post WWII Baby Boom"
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Chinhui Juhn
More information TBA
"Task Requirements, Time Requirements, and the Gender Gap in Jobs and Pay"
Join Kirsten Abel, SVPP Honors and Awards Coordinator, along with an expert panel to discuss External Recognition for Career Progression. This workshop will help with identifying resources and strategies to successfully position yourself to garner external recognitions. A panel of highly awarded faculty will share their strategies for success.
We hope you can join Federal Reserve Education on Nov. 18 to hear Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic discuss “How Diverse Perspectives Improve Economics.”
There is no cost to attend, but please register no later than Monday, November 16. For questions or more information, you may contact Scott Wolla, economic education coordinator: scott.a.wolla@stls.frb.org.
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Qing Liu
"Welfare Implications of Pension Reform Uncertainty: the Case of China"
More info TBA
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Fall Convocation and Awards Program for faculty and staff scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 28 has been moved to a virtual format on Nov. 18 at noon (meeting number: 120 510 8284, password: aNTKmF2UQ89).
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Nick Pretnar
Postdoctoral Scholar
"The Intergenerational Welfare Implications of Disease Contagion"
Webex link: TBA
Short Circuit: How to Innovate The Future of Alternative Agriculture
November 12 – 8 p.m.
Sponsored by: The Agricultural Entrepreneurship Initiative and The ISU Student Innovation Center
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics Workshop: Katie Harris-Lagoudakis
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Haoran Li
"Equilibrium Unemployment: The Role of Discrimination"
More info TBA
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: John Komlos
Professor of Economics, Emeritus, University of Munich
Seminar topic: “The Hidden Racism in Economics”
CALS tenured/tenure-eligible faculty are invited to join a virtual meeting for a “What’s on your mind?” conversation with Dr. Carmen Bain, CALS Associate Dean of Academic Innovation, and Dr. Sue Lamont, CALS Equity Advisor. We look forward to discussing your views on:
Innovation Leadership and Mindset Workshop
Facilitators: Ana Luz, Abby Luchsinger, and Priyankaa Krishnan
This session will explore the unobserved concepts of INTRApreneurship and EXTRApreneurship.
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
David Lagakos
Associate Professor
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics Workshop: Jun Yeong Lee
More information TBA
CALS tenured/tenure-eligible faculty are invited to join a virtual meeting for a “What’s on your mind?” conversation with Dr. Carmen Bain, CALS Associate Dean of Academic Innovation, and Dr. Sue Lamont, CALS Equity Advisor. We look forward to discussing your views on:
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Sriramjee Singh
More info TBA
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics Workshop: Zachary Martin
"Regional Spatial Use with Autonomous Vehicles"
More info TBA
The NEA have initiated the NEA Speaker Series aimed at informing the general public and the profession on the work being done by NEA scholars to bring about social justice and equality. The first event in the series is "Recovering and Reclaiming the Economic Life of Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander." It will be presented by NEA President-elect Dr.
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Xibo Wan
"The Impact of Chemical Disclosures and Regulations in Consumer Products: Evidence from Bisphenol A (BPA)"
More info TBA
WEBINAR | HOW TO: Build an Infographic
Humans love good visuals.
Did you know that 40% of people respond better to visual information than text?
Or that visuals are processed faster in the brain than text?
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Suanna Oh
Assistant Professor
Does Identity Affect Labor Supply?
Webex link: TBA
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Carlianne Patrick
More information TBA
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Sangho Shin
More info TBA
Description: Virtual Department Seminar: Eduardo Souza-Rodrigues
Description: Virtual Deparment Seminar: Dr. Shaoda Wang
Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Economics and EPIC
"The Environmental and Economic Consequences of Internalizing Border Spillovers"
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group Workshop
Krishna Dasaratha
Graduate Student
"Virus Dynamics with Behavioral Responses"
Webex link: TBA
WEBINAR — High-Speed Internet in the Heartland: The Challenges and Opportunities of Rural Broadband
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics Workshop: Seung Jin Cho
Description: Virtual department seminar: Chen-Ti Chen
"Size-Based Regulations and Environmental Quality: Evidence from the U.S. Livestock Industry"
More info TBA
Jobs for Economists at the Federal Reserve
Panelists: Lisa Barrow, Senior Economist and Research Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago; Susan Singer, Deputy Assistant Director, Office of Research, CFPB; Laura Feiveson, Principal Economist, Household and Business Spending Section, Federal Reserve Board.
Description: Virtual department seminar: Todd Schoellman, Senior Research Economist
"The Missing Middle Managers: Labor Costs, Firm Structure, and Development"
Virtual Macro-Development-Trade-Environment Reading Group workshop
Flavio Toxvaerd
University Lecturer
"Equilibrium Social Distancing"
Webex link: TBA
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics Workshop: Liyuan Ma
More information TBA
Description: Virtual department seminar: Gyu Hyun Kim
More info TBA
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics workshop: Peter Orazem
More information TBA
"Churning in Urban and Rural Markets: Evidence from Firm Entry and Exit, 1999-2015"
Description: Virtual department seminar: Seungki Lee
More info TBA
"Estimating the Value of Innovation and Extension Information: SCN-Resistant Soybean Varieties"
Description: Virtual department seminar: Jesse Shapiro
More information TBA
"Bounds on a slope from size restrictions on economic shocks"
Description: Virtual department seminar: Nese Yildiz
More information TBA
"A Test of the Selection on Observables Assumption Using a Discontinuously Distributed Covariate"
Description: Virtual department seminar: Chad Cotti
More information TBA
“The Relationship between In-Person Voting and COVID-19: Evidence from the Wisconsin Primary”
Description: Virtual deparment seminar: Dr. Michael Carter
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
University of California, Davis
Description: Virtual department seminar: Costas Arkolakis
More information TBA
"Not-Parametric Gravity:Measuring the Aggregate Implications of Firm Heterogeneity"
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City of Kansas City
Discussing Race & Inequality in the Economics Classroom
Where: Virtual
High School and college educators are invited to a virtual event focused on bringing current social events into an economics classroom. National expert educators and Fed economists will share their perspective and answer your questions as they examine how racial injustice and economic inequality are impacting our world today.
Description: Virtual Labor-Public Economics workshop: John Winters
More information TBA
"Employment Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic across Metropolitan Status and Size"
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is excited to announce its first ever virtual Fall Convocation and Awards!
The virtual event will be aired at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8 as a YouTube premiere video. Faculty, staff and friends of the college can access the event by going to https://las.iastate.edu/faculty-convocation/
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Mark Edelman, Professor in Economics Department is retiring this fall and his reception (virtual) will be August 31, 2020 at 2PM-3PM
The formal program of remarks will begin promptly at 2 PM; there will be time at the end of the hour for more informal interaction. In addition, you are welcome to stay longer after the program to visit with Mark via Zoom.
Faculty and staff are invited to join President Wendy Wintersteen and senior leaders for the fifth virtual Town Hall Monday, August 31, 10:00-11:00 a.m. This will be an opportunity to discuss the university’s COVID-19 response, including testing, contact tracing, and the work of the university and local response teams.
Instructions for joining Monday’s Town Hall
CALS Virtual Town Hall Log-in Information
Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device:
Please click this URL to join. https://us02web.zoom.us/s/89018249771?pwd=UVE1VHBkTy90NEtxdFpEc1JQcG03QT09
Location: Online
Register via this Webex registration form.
Location: Online
Register via this August 3-6 Webex registration form.
We will meet daily from 9-10 a.m. for a synchronous hands-on workshop (required) followed by a 30-minute guided discussion and Open Labs (individual and group consultations).
Town Hall for faculty and staff (Via Webex), President Wendy Wintersteen and senior leaders will discuss plans to support a
Web talk, Accessibility Issues in Remote Teaching
'Accessibility' takes on a broader meaning in the context of remote teaching. In both traditional and remote teaching, instructors control course content. But one significant difference between these modalities is that whereas instructors have control over their classroom when in a traditional setting, they cannot control the student's immediate learning environment when teaching remotely.
Location: Cambridge, MA
Description: Gender in the Economy
Paper submission deadline: March 18, 2020
Online only - view on your own via WebEx (use link below)
https://www.event.iastate.edu/event/49410
Contact: celt@iastate.edu
515-294-5357
Online only - view on your own via WebEx (use link below)
https://www.event.iastate.edu/event/49390
Contact: celt@iastate.edu
515-294-5357
NextUp — A career development panel for young professionals + students in agricultural and applied economics
Online only - view on your own via WebEx (use link below)
https://www.event.iastate.edu/event/49365/
Contact: celt@iastate.edu
515-294-5357
Webinar, Strategies for quizzes and exams in Canvas
Online only - view on your own via WebEx
Contact: celt@iastate.edu
515-294-5357
Location: Online
Register via this July 13-16 Webex registration form.
We will meet daily from 1-2 p.m. for a synchronous hands-on workshop (required) followed by a 30-minute guided discussion and Open Labs (individual and group consultations).
Location: Online
Register via this June 22-25 Webex registration form.
We will meet daily from 9-10 a.m. for a synchronous hands-on workshop (required) followed by a 30-minute guided discussion and Open Labs (individual and group consultations).
Location: Westin Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL
Description: 10th Annual Conference on Teaching & Research in Economic Education
Plenary speakers include: Lisa Cook, Michigan State University; Dean Karlan, Northwestern University; Betsey Stevenson, University of Michigan
Hosted by the American Economic Association Committee on Economic Education in conjunction with the Journal of Economic Education.
More information: www.aeaweb.org/ctree/2020
Location: Westin Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois
The Tenth Annual AEA Conference on Teaching and Research in Economic Education (CTREE)
Location: National Press Club in Washington, D.C
Description: The audience will include the professional staffs of government agencies, research institutions, and NGOs focused on energy and environmental policy. The contributed papers will then be published in an annual volume by the University of Chicago Press.
The Iowa Nutrient Research Center at Iowa State University launches a set of seminars on “Water Research Past, Present and Future,”
Location: Elings Hall, Room 1306
Description: Field Tour of Wetlands near Ames
Location: University Club of Chicago
76 East Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60603
Reception May 6 at 6:00 pm
May 7-8, 2020
Application deadline: March 17, 2020
Registration fee: $40
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
The Iowa Nutrient Research Center at Iowa State University launches a set of seminars on “Water Research Past, Present and Future,”
Location: Elings Hall, Room 1306
Description: Jason Hubbart, director of the Institute of Water Security and Science, West Virginia University
Lessons from the Chesapeake to the Mississippi
Location: 3226 Memorial Union
Space is limited; please RSVP by April 1
Contact Person: Megan Peterson (meganmp@iastate.edu).
Interested faculty and administrators:
Discover how you can make an impact abroad
Carleen Velez, Outreach and Recruitment Specialist, at the Institute of International Education will offer a workshop on the Fulbright Scholar Program for administrators, faculty members, and professionals.
Topics covered in the workshop include:
For those with interest in the Fulbright program, a virtual zoom meeting is being offered to replace the canceled in-person Fulbright seminar:
Wednesday, April 8
12 – 1 p.m.
Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/406984011
Meeting ID: 406 984 011
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Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Thayer Morrill
"Ranking Objects that Rank Back"
Contact Person: Bertan Turhan
Location: TBD
Description: Violent incidents in society, while rare, can seem like they are becoming more mainstream around the nation and the world. It is unfortunate we have to discuss a subject of this nature, however, Iowa State University and the Iowa State University Police Department believes your safety is the most important responsibility with which we are charged. The goal of this training is to begin your mental preparation of recognizing, assessing, and responding to threats against you.
RSVP Deadline: March 25
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Adam Rosen
TBA
Contact Persons: Otavio Bartalotti, Desire Kedagni
Location: HIlton Orrington, Evanston, IL
The conference will feature two keynote addresses: the Presidential Lecture and the C. Woody Thompson Lecture, and numerous sponsored and general sessions.
Abstract submission deadline: Oct. 11, 2019.
The Iowa Nutrient Research Center at Iowa State University launches a set of seminars on “Water Research Past, Present and Future,”
Location: Elings Hall, Room 1306
Description: Tom Isenhart - professor, natural resource ecology and management, Iowa State University
History of Buffer Research at Iowa State University
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Associate and Full Professors
Contact Person: Joshua Rosenbloom
Location: Dolezal Auditorium in Curtiss Hall, Room 127
Description: For all college faculty and staff - Refreshments will be served. Endowed Dean Dan Robison will provide a welcome and remarks, including updates on enrollment and budget. There will be an opportunity to ask questions and provide comments.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Jorge Lemus
"Liability Insurance: Equilibrium Contracts under Monopoly and Competition"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Benjamin Rosa
"Subcontracting Requirements and the Cost of Government Procurement"
Location: Memorial Union
Description: This comprehensive forum on issues of race and ethnicity is free and open to the Iowa State University community (open to students, faculty and staff).
Location: Memorial Union
Description: This is an important event which allows you to engage with deep questions of race, ethnicity, diversity and inclusion. (pre-conference is for staff and faculty only).
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Hongli Feng
"Over-perception of land use changes and biased beliefs: some evidence based on a farm level data"
The Iowa Nutrient Research Center at Iowa State University launches a set of seminars on “Water Research Past, Present and Future,”
Location: Elings Hall, Room 1306
Description: Dan Jaynes - Soil scientist, USDA Agriculture Research Service, recently retired
History of Water Quality Research with the National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment
Location: 4250 Student Innovation Center
Description: Teaching Great Problems with Project-based Learning (PBL)
Designed for those interested in cross-disciplinary initiatives related to UN’s Global Issues. The session will introduce the “Great Problems Seminar” at WPI, discuss how to adopt / create similar courses and how to cultivate innovation and social-entrepreneurial practices in cross-disciplinary teams. Ideal for instructors and administrators at all levels and disciplines.
Location: 4250 Student Innovation Center
Description: Advanced Project-Based Learning for Enhanced Outcomes
A deeper dive into the evolving nature of PBL in contemporary educational experiences including cross-disciplinary teamwork, challenges of engagement and assessment, and use of “design-thinking.” Ideal for instructors and administrators that are currently engaged in PBL work who are looking for critical discussions, and suggestions for Best Practices and “what’s next” in education.
Location: 4250 Student Innovation Center
Description: Teaching Great Problems with Project-Based Learning
Designed for those interested in cross-disciplinary initiatives related to UN’s Global Issues. The session will introduce the “Great Problems Seminar” at WPI, discuss how to adopt / create similar courses and how to cultivate innovation and social-entrepreneurial practices in cross-disciplinary teams. Ideal for instructors and administrators at all levels and disciplines.
Location: 4250 Student Innovation Center
Description: Getting Started with Project-Based Learning
An introduction to PBL teaching strategies, suggestions for integrating PBL into course activities, and examples of best practices for activities and assessment. Ideal for instructors considering PBL for their courses, practice-based term faculty, and/or administrators.
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
Description: Iowa Economics Forum speaker: Allison Schrager
"Managing Risk in a More Uncertain World
What We Can Learn From Surfers, Studs, and Sexworkers"
Sponsored by the Department of Economics, Economics Club, Committee on Lectures
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Irene Jacqz
"The Cognitive Cost of Toxic Chemicals in Early Childhood"
Contact Person: John Crespi
Location: Memorial Union
Description: 7th Annual Graduate and Professional Student Research Conference
April 7, 2020 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
April 8, 2020 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Abstract Submission deadline: March 13 https://www.gpss.iastate.edu/gpsrc/registration
Registration deadline for non-presenters: March 23rd
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: Oak Room, Memorial Union
Description: This workshop will cover the WHY, WHAT and HOW of fellowship opportunities. Why a fellowship can advance your career. What opportunities are available for faculty. How can you assemble a successful application and how can you manage this opportunity. Past fellowship recipients will share their experiences and representation from HR and pre-award will be there to answer your questions. Light refreshments will be provided.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 0013 Curtiss Hall
Description: An open forum presented by Dr. John Crespi
“CARD’S Land Grant Obligation”
Contact Person: Carla Persaud, CALS 515-294-1823
Location: 260 Heady Hall
Description: Please join the department as we honor Donna Otto, who is retiring after more than 40 years of excellent service to the Department of Economics and Iowa State University.
At 9:30 there will be brief comments by Joshua Rosenbloom, professor and department chair.
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Come join us as we ring in the holidays at the Department of Economics Holiday Party on Weds., December 11th.
The festivities will take place in 368A Heady, starting at noon and lasting until 2:00 p.m. Come for tasty treats and fun!
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: David Hennessy (Michigan State University)
"Information Age Agriculture: Commodity Concept and Automation"
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Location: Lee Liu Auditorium in Howe Hall
Description: Please let your faculty and staff know that this semester’s University Marketing Summit will have lots of information about the current strategic media plan for student recruitment and updates on President Wintersteen’s innovation and entrepreneurship awareness campaign for prospective students, current students, faculty and staff.
Guest speakers will be:
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Job Market Talk Practice: Jinjing Luo
“Brand inertia in seed demand: state dependence and heterogeneity”
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Niklaus Julius
"The Effect of Teacher Gender on Students of Differing Ability: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment"
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
Description: Robert Stewart Distinguished Lecture (Computer Science): "The Technological Imperative for Ethical Evolution"
Martin Hellman, professor emeritus of Stanford University, is the 2015 A.M. Turing Award Winner.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Desire Kedagni
"Identifying Marginal Treatment Effects in the Presence of Sample Selection"
Location: Dean’s Gallery in Agriculture and Life Sciences, 130 Curtiss Hall (the Dean’s Suite).
Description: Casual. Coffee. Camaraderie. The first in a series of informal drop-in events around the college.
Come for coffee, juice, water, bagels and sweetbreads — and to talk about what’s on your mind.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Karim Chalak
Location: Livestreamed
Description: Experience the Fall 2019 National Science Foundation (NSF) Grants Conference virtually!
The plenary sessions of the upcoming conference in Boston, MA on November 18-19, 2019 will be webcast live to the research community. View the plenary sessions to gain key insights into a wide range of current issues at NSF including: the state of current funding, proposal preparation and merit review policies and procedures, and pertinent administrative issues.
Pioneer Policy Seminar
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Economic Education department requests proposals for concurrent session presentations at its 2019 Annual Professors Conference: The Art and Science of Teaching Economics.
The conference will begin at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, and conclude at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15. It includes a reception on Thursday evening and breakfast and lunch on Friday. The conference is free, but all presenters must be registered. Presenters are responsible for their own transportation and accommodations.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: David C. Wheelock (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)
"Interbank Connections, Contagion and Bank Distress in the Great Depression"
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Edward Balistreri
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Tianyang Zhang
"The trading activity between commodity futures and options markets"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Registration deadline: Nov. 1, 2019
Location: 2272 Gilman Hall
Description: Using Campus Resources to Find Funding Opportunities
Location:Campanile Room, MU
Description: An introduction for term faculty to university resources, polices, and programs to get them off to a successful start. The workshop will discuss career paths and opportunities for development at Iowa State University. Light refreshments will be provided.
To register for this session or other on-campus training or professional development events, please follow these steps.
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Sharon Belenzon
"Back to Basics: Why do Firms Invest in Scientific Research?"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Kevin Duncan
"The Capital Purchase Program's Effect on Firm Business Dynamics over the Business Cycle"
Location: 568B Heady Hall (CARD conference room)
Description: Retirement party for Becky Olson
Contact Person: Deb Thornburg
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Jia Cao
"Social Mobility across Three Generations: Evidence from China"
Contact Person: Otavio Bartalotti
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: CALS and the University will be honoring multiple ag business and economics alumni during the homecoming festivities, Oct. 24-25, 2019. The Department of Economics will host a brief reception for our alumni award winners on Friday from 10:15 to 11:00 am. Coffee, juice and pastries or light snacks will be served.
Henry A. Wallace Award
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Contact Person: confer@nber.org.
Submission deadline: August 25, 2019
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Wallace Huffman
“Convergence Theory and Conditional Income Convergence in Countries of Sub Saharan Africa from 1990-2015”
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Thomas F. Rutherford
"New Functional Forms for Applied General Equilibrium Modeling"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Yulong Chen
"Early exposure to air pollution and cognitive development later in life: Evidence from China"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Shirui Wang
"An Experimental Study of an Alternating Bargaining Game with Uncertainties"
Location: 127 Curtiss Hall
Description: This meeting is a follow-up to the college-wide town hall held last spring semester, and will follow a similar format. Key topics will be on enrollment, budget and plans. Bring your questions, comments and ideas with you.
Please bring your lunch with you if you like. We will provide beverages and cookies.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Dominick Bartelme
"The Textbook Case for Industrial Policy: Theory Meets Data"
Location: TBD
Registration deadline: Oct. 1, 2019
Description: This 3-hour high energy presentation incorporates very strong fundamental ideas and concepts on topics relating to diversity. Addresses. "When Multicultural Competence Meets Reality" with the intent of shifting your paradigms regarding racism, prejudices, stereotypes, women's issues, differences in gender, inequity, intersectionality, and media.
Facilitator: Justin Brown, CEO, Diversity Awareness Program
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Liyuan Ma
"How does dowry work in the marriage market in contemporary China with imbalanced sex ratio?"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Seungki Lee
"Estimating the Value of Innovation and Extension Information: The case of SCN-Resistant Soybean Varieties"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Terrance Hurley
"Will farmers grow weeds for Monarchs on the North Central U.S. farm landscape?"
Location: 368A Heady
Registration deadline: Oct. 1, 2019
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Wendiam Sawadgo
"Additionality in Cover Crop Cost-Share Programs in Iowa: A Matching Assessment"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 118 Hort Hall
Description: Randy Mayer
Director, Office of Medical Cannabidiol
Iowa Department of Public Health
Des Moines, IA
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Katie Harris-Lagoudakis
"The Effect of SNAP on Supermarket Purchases: Evidence from SNAP Adoption & the SNAP Benefit Cycle"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Registration deadline: Sept. 23, 2019
Location: Toronto
Submission deadline: May 31, 2019 http://papers.nber.org/confsubmit/backend/cfp?id=AIf19
Papers and video of presentations at the two previous conferences are available at
https://www.economicsofai.com/nber-conference-2018/.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Michael Best
"The Allocation of Authority in Organizations: A Field Experiment With Bureaucrats"
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: John Winters
"Minimum Wages and Teen Employment across the Urban Hierarchy"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 1330 Advanced Teaching and Research Building
(Lunch served 11:30-12)
Registration deadline: Sept. 5
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Nicholas Paulson
"Working as an Economist in the White House: Experiences and Challenges"
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Peter Orazem
"Winners and Losers after 25 Years of Transition: Decreasing Inequality in Slovenia"
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Agenda:
Contact Person: Darin Wohlgemuth
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Economics Department Convocation
Begins: 2:00 pm
Short Program: 2:15 pm
Refreshments will be available.
Contact Person: Joshua Rosenbloom
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Application deadline: Jan. 31, 2019
Description: The AAEA Early Career Professional Mentoring workshop is aimed at professionals in research positions in applied economics in academic and non-academic careers. The workshop will consist of a one and a half day program, beginning directly after the 2019 AAEA meetings in Atlanta, Georgia, starting on July 24 and ending by mid-day on July 25, 2019.
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Description: A copy of the call for papers can be found online at https://conference.nber.org/confer/2019/SI2019/call2019.html
Proposal submission deadline: March 30, 2019
The detailed meeting calendar may be found here.
There will be workshops on each of the following topics:
Location: Paris, France
Non-Credit Summer Program
Program Evaluation and Applied Policy Analysis
Application deadline: June 15, 2019
Location: Pantheon-Sorbonne, Paris
Location: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Description: The objective of the conference is to bring together academic researchers, educators, doctoral students and practitioners from various international institutions to focus on timely financial issues and research findings pertaining to industrialized and developing countries including the recent financial and economic crisis.
Submission deadline: Jan. 18, 2019
Location: Pantheon-Sorbonne, Paris, France
Location: San Francisco, California.
Description: CSWEP will be sponsoring sessions at the 2019 Western Economic Association International (WEAI) conference.
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Somenath Bera (ISU)
"Are labor supply decisions Neoclassical or Reference-Dependent? Evidence from the Pacific Halibut fishery"
Contact Person: Brent Kreider
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Application deadline: March 1, 2019
More information: www.lumenchristi.org
Location: Michigan State University
Description: ÊSTIMATE is an intensive weekend workshop taught by world class econometricians. The Michigan State University Department of Economics boasts a long tradition of excellence in econometrics. With a number of faculty members doing research in both theoretical and applied areas, the econometrics group at MSU is nationally ranked 12th by the U.S.
Location: Great Hall, Memorial Union
This open house event is a campus-wide opportunity to get to know the ISD specialists who will support you and your unit.
Location: University of Notre Dame
Application deadline: March 1, 2019
More information: www.lumenchristi.org
Location: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Description: Intensive 2-month residential program for advanced undergraduate and Ph.D. graduate students.
Application deadline: Jan. 31, 2019
Location: Hyatt Regency St. Louis at The Arch, St. Louis, Missouri
Description:
Plenary Speakers include:
Location: Stephens Auditorium
Description: ISU Honors Comedy College presents a night of side-splitting laughter starring headliner Dr. Peter Orazem, ISU economics professor, former Ames city councilman, and the funniest Fullbright Fellow in the entire world on Tuesday, May 28 at 7:30 pm in the Celebrity Café – Stephens Auditorium.
Location: Memorial Union, Ames
Description: This summer school is designed as an intensive curriculum aimed at practitioners and researchers to get them started in data-driven research and development. The school will include full day lectures on topics ranging from: data acquisition, data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis, descriptive data analysis, data analysis tools and techniques, visualization and communication, ethical issues in data science, reproducibility and repeatability, and understanding of domain/context.
Location:
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Kansas City, MO
Description: The program will include two components. The first component is a three-day practical immersion to observe and participate in an annual convening of the Foundation, which brings together hundreds of entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship support organizations, policy advocates, and local policymakers. Bootcamp participants will have the opportunity to interact with stakeholders relevant to entrepreneurship, and to learn firsthand about complex and urgent needs.
Location: National Press Club, Washington, D.C.
Contact Persons: Matthew Kotchen, James Stock, and Catherine Wolfram
Location:1022 Agronomy
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Please join the department in saying goodbye to a number of our colleagues who are either retiring or are leaving for other positions at Iowa State or other universities.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady
Description: Christian Moser
"The Gender Gap: Micro Sources and Macro Consequences"
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Zhongzheng Zhou (ISU)
"Liquidity backup from commercial banks to shadow banks"
Contact Person: Brent Kreider
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Xiaogang Li (ISU)
“Does Innovation Increase Stock Returns? The Role of Innovation Efficiency”
Contact Person: Brent Kreider
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Devin Pope CV
University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Shanto Iyengar
"The Intensification of Partisan Affect"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Economics Lecturer/Senior Lecturer candidate Jeffrey DeSimone (University of Alabama Birmingham)
Ph.D. Economics, Yale University, 1998
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Vaidyanathan Venkateswaran
"The Tail that Wags the Economy: Beliefs and Persistent Stagnation"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Economics Lecturer/Senior Lecturer candidate David Aadland (University of Wyoming)
Ph.D. Economics, University of Oregon, 1997
Contact Person: John Crespi
Location: Athens, Greece
Abstract submission deadline: March 1, 2019
More information: www.icntefconference.com
Location: Athens, Greece
Description: Like the previous three conferences, this conference serves as a forum for academics, practitioners, and central bank and government officials in Europe and all over the world to present and discuss research results about the evolution of the international economics and of the global financial system.
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Pichittra Prapassornmanu (ISU)
"Three Essays on Foreign Exchange Rates"
Contact Person: Amy Emmett
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Economics Lecturer/Senior Lecturer candidate Darin Wohlgemuth (Department of Economics)
Ph.D. Economics, Iowa State University, 1997
Second session from 1:00-2:30 pm
Location: Campanile Room, Memorial Union
Register by: April 8 at Learn@ISU
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Marla Ripoll
"The Patterns of Parental Intervivos Transfers to Adult Children"
Location:The University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY
Description: Co-hosted by the University of Kentucky and Marginal Revolution University for one of the first ever econ education conferences focused on the science of learning.
Registration deadline: March 29
More information support@mruniversity.com
The speaker lineup includes some of the biggest names at the intersection of economics and the science of learning. This includes:
Location: 468D Heady Hall
Description: Bryan Jackson
"Missing Girls in the United States: Literature Review and Some Analysis"
Contact Person: Amy Emmett
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Qiong Wu
"Microstructure Theory Applied in RMB Exchange Rate and Bitcoin"
Contact Person: Amy Emmett
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Shakeeb Khan
"Dynamic Discrete Choice with Unobserved Heterogeneity"
The fifth annual European Student Conference (ESC) organized by European Horizons will be held at Yale University starting on the evening of April 4th, with the main conference programming occurring Friday, April 5th and Saturday, April 6th 2019.
Location: Campanile Room, Memorial Union
Presenters: Kipp Van Dyke, Assistant Dean and Director of Student Assistance, Dean of Students Office and Sara Kellogg, Assistant Dean and Director of the Office of Student Conduct, Dean of Students Office
To register: Learn@ISU page https://training.ehs.iastate.edu/IowaSU/site/
Location: Cornell University
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
You can register by logging in to Learn@ISU (with your Net-ID and password) and entering keyword: WorkCyte Faculty Forum, then click List Events, select Enroll next to the forum you wish to attend, and click Register. If you have any problems or questions, please contact WorkCyte_Change@iastate.edu. No need to attend more than one; each forum will cover the same material.
Location: 568B Heady Hall
Description: Albulena Basha
"The Impact of Interest Rate Hikes and Agricultural Trade Uncertainty on Midwestern Farmland Values"
Contact Person: Amy Emmett
Faculty, staff, postdoctoral associates and graduate students
Location: Memorial Union
Description:
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Petra Moser
“Go North! Unintended Consequences on Science and Invention”
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
When disruptive behavior takes place, a number of Iowa State University faculty members recommend
addressing it immediately. Their advice: remain calm, assess the situation, listen to student concerns.
Especially recommended: provide a clear, firm response that is consistent with responses you’ve given other
students. The strategies and resources in this workshop will help you prepare for these moments before they
occur.
Learning Objectives
• Recognize the appropriate responses to classroom disruption
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
You can register by logging in to Learn@ISU (with your Net-ID and password) and entering keyword: WorkCyte Faculty Forum, then click List Events, select Enroll next to the forum you wish to attend, and click Register. If you have any problems or questions, please contact WorkCyte_Change@iastate.edu. No need to attend more than one; each forum will cover the same material.
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
You can register by logging in to Learn@ISU (with your Net-ID and password) and entering keyword: WorkCyte Faculty Forum, then click List Events, select Enroll next to the forum you wish to attend, and click Register. If you have any problems or questions, please contact WorkCyte_Change@iastate.edu. No need to attend more than one; each forum will cover the same material.
Submission deadline: Nov. 16, 2018
The tutorial will introduce third year and higher graduate students to overviews of this area of research and provide graduate students face-to-face time with research leaders. The final day of the meeting will involve presentations of frontier research by six researchers and discussants, as part of the winter meeting of the NBER Digitization group. The meeting will be held at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Location: Hyatt Regency, St. Louis, MO
Description: 83rd Annual Meeting of the Midwest Economics Association
This year's speakers are Dr. Kerwin Charles, president of the Midwest Economics Association and Edwin A. and Betty L. Berman Distinguished Service Professor and former interim Dean, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, and the distinguished C. Woody Thompson Lecturer, Dr. William Evans, Keough-Hesburgh Professor and Department Chair, University of Notre Dame.
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
You can register by logging in to Learn@ISU (with your Net-ID and password) and entering keyword: WorkCyte Faculty Forum, then click List Events, select Enroll next to the forum you wish to attend, and click Register. If you have any problems or questions, please contact WorkCyte_Change@iastate.edu. No need to attend more than one; each forum will cover the same material.
THE “PUBLIC CLASSROOM” (for all faculty)
Campanile Room, Memorial Union
Seemingly every week, university faculty comes under fire for statements or material presented in the classroom. Join University Counsel, Michael Norton, for a review of the current environment, and its implications for freedom of speech, and academic freedom.
Light refreshments will be provided.
To register for on-campus training or professional development events, please follow these steps.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Ismael Mourifie
"Sharp Bounds and Testability of a Roy Model of Stem Major Choices"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Matthew Gibson
"Why Do We Procrastinate? Present Bias and Optimism"
Location: Memorial Union
Description: This comprehensive forum on race and ethnicity is free and open to the Iowa State University community (students, staff, and faculty).
Registration deadline: Feb. 28, 2018
PRE-CONFERENCE: Wednesday, February 28, 2018
11:45 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The pre-conference is open to faculty and staff only.
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
Description: Robin DiAngelo
"White Fragility, Why is it So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism"
Location: Scheman Building
Description: This year's conference, Cultivate Your Adventure: Planting the Seeds of Success, will feature TWO keynote speakers. We hope that through this conference, you will experience growth, encouragement, and positive social interactions with your colleagues, as well as gaining skills and knowledge you can use as you continue your adventure at Iowa State University.
Location:368A Heady Hall
Description: Christian Hansen
"Inference for Heterogeneous Effects Using Low-Rank Estimations"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Alfonso Flores-Lagunes
“Bounds on Average Treatment Effects with an Invalid Instrument, with an Application to the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment"
Contact Person: Desire Kedagni
Location: Gold Room, Memorial Union
Description: Faculty Brown Bag Lunch
Intended for faculty who are considering academic administration as a career path, this discussion will borrow from the leadership journeys of Dr. Reginald Stewart, VP for Diversity and Inclusion, and Dr. Sarah Nusser, VP for Research. They will share their personal stories, reflect on what they enjoy as well as the gritty truth of lessons learned, and provide participants with real-world advice on some of the issues they face as administrators in higher education.
Location: Cardinal Room, Memorial Union
Description: DOCUMENTING YOUR RESEARCH IMPACT AND INCREASING VISIBILITY (for all faculty)
Presenter: Lorrie Pellack, Professor, library
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Marc Bellemare
"Producer Attitudes toward Output Price Risk: Experimental Evidence from the Lab and from the Field"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Alex Imas
“The Dynamics of Discrimination: Theory and Evidence”
Location: Oak Room, Memorial Union
Description: "Discover How You Can Make an Impact Abroad"
A free workshop on Fulbright opportunities for administrators, faculty members, and professionals.
Individual faculty and professionals can reserve a 30 minute slot to visit with the Fulbright Program representative from 8:00-9:30 am and from 1:00-5:00 pm in the Oak Room. To reserve a time for a meeting, please contact Megan Peterson meganmp@iastate.edu by Feb. 6.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: Curtiss 0105
Description: Spring 2019 Ivy College of Business Speaker Series: CEO of Scoular, Paul Maass, ('88 ag bus)
"Finding the Right Cultural Fit for Your Career"
In partnership with the Agricultural Business Club
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Rhiannon Jerch CV
"The Local Consequences of Federal Mandates: Evidence from the Clean Water Act"
Contact Person: GianCarlo Moschini
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: Great Hall, Memorial Union
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Hao Zhao CV
"Solving the Common-Pool Resource Problem Using Markets?"
Location: Campanile Room, Memorial Union
Description: For faculty on adjunct, clinical, and research tracks
To register: Learn@ISU page https://training.ehs.iastate.edu/IowaSU/site/
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Dylan Brewer CV
"Equilibrium Sorting and Moral Hazard in Residential Energy Contracts"
Contact Person: GianCarlo Moschini
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Rumen Kostadinov CV
"Renegotiation of Long-Term Contracts as Part of an Implicit Agreement"
Contact Person: Peter Orazem
Location: Oak Room, Memorial Union
Description: For lecturers and senior lecturers
To register: Learn@ISU page https://training.ehs.iastate.edu/IowaSU/site/
Honorees in the awards program will be recognized during the CALS Fall Semester Convocation and wine-and-cheese reception on Sept. 17, 2019, in the Gallery, Memorial Union.
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Mengke Wang CV
"Self-Similar Beliefs in Games with Strategic Substitutes"
Contact Person: Peter Orazem
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Jian Li CV
"Ambiguous Persuasion"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Jiekai Zhang CV
"Regulating Advertising Quantity: Is It Efficient?
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Minghao Li
"Education equity and intergenerational mobility: Quasi-experimental evidence from court-ordered school finance reforms"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Chelsea Crain CV
"Price and Quality Responses of the Restaurant Industry to Increases in the Minimum Wage"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Justin Leung CV
"How Do Government Transfer Payments Affect Retail Prices and Welfare? Evidence from SNAP"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Donghyuk Kim CV
"Government Incentives and Firm Location Choices"
Location: Campanile Room, Memorial Union
Description: For lecturers and senior lecturers
To register: Learn@ISU page https://training.ehs.iastate.edu/IowaSU/site/
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Jiaoting Shi (ISU)
"Unemployment and Sovereign Risk"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Katherine Harris CV
"The Effect of Online Shopping on Grocery Demand"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Kim Ruhl
"Offshore Profit Shifting and Domestic Productivity Measurement"
Contact Person: Edward Balistreri
Location: Atlanta Marriott Marquis, A703-704, Atlanta, GA
Description: The American Economic Association’s Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession (CSWEP)
Location: Hilton Coliseum
Description: The Iowa State University fall undergraduate commencement ceremony
Location: Hilton Coliseum
The fall-semester CALS Convocation for graduating seniors will be held Friday, Dec. 14, beginning at 10 a.m. in Hilton Coliseum. The Friday event reflects the university’s new schedule for college convocations and university commencement that was initiated last spring semester (May 2018). The positioning of CALS Convocation on Friday morning helps accommodate the other ceremony changes and will better serve our CALS graduates and families.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Shaobai Jiang
"An Analysis of House Price Using Machine Learning and Text Mining Techniques"
Contact Person: Brent Kreider
Location: Pioneer Room, Memorial Union
Description: Presenters: Bill Graves, Dean of the Graduate College; Carolyn Cutrona, Associate Dean of the Graduate College
Register: Learn@ISU page https://training.ehs.iastate.edu/IowaSU/site/
Location: Cambridge, MA
Contact Person: Rob Shannon in the NBER's Conference Department 617/868-3900 or rshannon@nber.org.
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Jae Hyoung Kim
“Financing R&D, Financial Constraints, and Employment”
Contact Person: John Winters
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Eric Hanushek
"The Value of Smarter Teachers: International Evidence on Teacher Cognitive Skills and Student Performance"
Location: National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS), University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Description: The Center for the Dynamics of Social Complexity (DySoC)
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Pichittra Prapassornmanu
"Heterogeneous Informational Horizons and the Exchange Rate Disconnect Puzzle"
Contact Person: Amy Emmett
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Yulong Chen
"Air Pollution and Academic Performance: Evidence from China"
Contact Person: John Winters
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Sicheng He
"Endogenous Growth: Innovation, Credit Constraints, and Stock Price Bubbles"
Contact Person: Brent Kreider
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Come join us as we ring in the holidays at the Department of Economics Holiday Party on Tues., November 27th.
The festivities will take place in 368A Heady, starting at noon and lasting until 2:00 p.m. Come for tasty treats and fun!
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Sheila Olmstead
Professor of Public Affairs in the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin
"The Value of Water Quality: Separating Amenity and Recreational Benefits"
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Sher Afghan Asad, Ph.D. grad student, Iowa State University
"Reverse discrimination: Evidence from an online labor market"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Lee Branstetter
"Does offshoring manufacturing harm innovation in the home country? Evidence from Taiwan and China"
Contact Person: GianCarlo Moschini
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Alex Zhylyevskyy, professor, Iowa State University
"Investigating Treatment Effects of Participating Jointly in SNAP and WIC when the Treatment is Validated Only for SNAP"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Carol Shiue
"Social Mobility in the Long-Run: An Analysis with Five Linked Generations in China, 1300-1900"
Location: Cardinal Room, Memorial Union
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Jing Cai CV
"Subsidy Policies and Insurance Demand"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Ebonya Washington
"The Mommy Effect: Do Women Anticipate the Employment Effects of Motherhood?"
Location: Pioneer Room, Memorial Union
Description: The Faculty Experience Workgroup, led jointly by the Faculty Senate and the Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost, is working to identify and take action on issues of concern raised by faculty in the recent Campus Climate Survey.
Location: Beijing Friendship Hotel, No. 1, Zhongguancun South Street, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Description: Under the background of China's poverty-alleviation efforts, combining the small-scale farmers' development and poverty alleviation practices in the Asia-Pacific region, the focus will be on improving the ability of smallholders to survive and develop, especially on the experiences and frontiers of smallholders' development and poverty reduction in various countries.
Deadline: Aug. 15, 2018
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Sam Bird (U.C. Davis)
“Technology Adoption, Market Participation, and Smallholder Endowments in Western Kenya”
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Price V. Fishback
"The New Deal and Cotton Agriculture During the Great Depression"
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
Description: Michael McCormick
"Studying the Fall of the Roman Empire with the Science of the Human Past"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Pierre Mérel
"How Big is the `Lemons' Problem? Historical Evidence from French Appellation Wines"
Location: Stephens Auditorium, 1900 Center Drive, Ames, Iowa 50011
Location: Cambridge, MA
Description: The Rise of the Mega-firm: Causes and Consequences for Labor and Product Markets
Contact Person: NBER will cover the hotel and travel cost for two authors per paper. Other participants may also attend the meeting if space permits. Anyone interested in attending the meeting, but who does not have a paper to submit, may email Carl Beck in the NBER Conference Department (cbeck@nber.org). Questions about the conference should also be directed to him.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Amanda Ross
"Home Equity and the Timing of Claiming Social Security Retirement Income"
Location: San Francisco, CA
Description: 2018 NIH Regional Seminar on Program Funding and Grants Administration
The NIH Regional Seminar serves the NIH mission of providing education and training for the next generation of biomedical and behavioral scientists. This seminar is intended to:
Location: 2030 Morrill Hall
This is an opportunity to find out more about using open textbooks is your courses as a way of making ISU more affordable for our students. Here’s a link to the subject areas covered by the Open Textbook Library.
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Tom Vogl
"Intergenerational Associations and the Fertility Transition"
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Location: Kildee Hall Pavilion
Description: Meet your CALS P&S Council representatives at a meet and greet ice cream social and raffle.
RSVP here: https://iastate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_78nAGoNryFQhovX
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Susan Sayre
"Groundwater Externalities with Endogenous Well Deepening"
Location: Curtiss 0013
Description: Sustainable Agriculture Graduate Program colloquium series
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: John Winters, associate professor, Iowa State University
"Motherhood, Migration, and Self-Employment of College Graduates"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Alberto Galasso
"How does product liability affect innovation? Evidence from medical implants"
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: One of the most important skills for future economists to developing is good communication. Many of the faculty, overall, feel like English communication is an area where we need to improve. Dr. Zhang has kindly offered his time to come and speak about the importance of English skills on the US job market. He'll speak about his own experience in improving his own English skills and answer student questions.
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Peter Orazem and Darin Wohlgemuth
"Do Liberal Arts Colleges Maximize Profit?"
Location: Webinar (or Weill Hall 224, Cornell University)
Description: The Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future at Cornell University, the Center for Carbon Removal (CCR), and the New Carbon Economy Consortium (NCEC) invite you to connect with scholars working at the intersection of carbon removal and human dimensions research in order to develop a research agenda on the integration of the social sciences, humanities, and arts in the creation of an economy that is carbon-sequestering rather than carbon-emitting.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Ali Shourideh
“Inequality, Redistribution and Optimal Trade Policy: A Public Finance Approach”
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Wallace Huffman, professor, Iowa State University
"Wellbeing: Models, Measurement and International Comparisons"
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: Brookside Park, Maple Shelter, 1325 6th St.
Contact Person: jwlee@iastate.edu
Everyone is welcome: students, faculty, staff, family, friends, and pets.
Please help us estimate how much food to provide by filling out the attached RSVP form by Wednesday, Sept 5.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Description: Daniel Kaffine
“Microclimate effects of wind farms on local crop yields”
Contact Person: Edward Balistreri
Location: 13 Curtiss Hall
Description: The sustainability of our food system depends on ensuring that everyone has a seat at the table. Recognizing this, agriculture and food businesses, organizations, and educational institutions are increasing their diversity and inclusion efforts — from the classroom to the field to the fork. But what does diversity and inclusion mean? What is its relevance for the agriculture and food system, including here in Iowa? Why is it important for CALS students to engage in these issues at ISU?
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Peter Orazem, University Professor, Iowa State University
"Long-Term Responses to Large Minimum Wage Shocks: Sub-Minimum and Super-Minimum Workers in Slovenia"
Location: Great Hall, Memorial Union
Description: Tom Vilsack served as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture for eight years and is currently president and CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council. He was Governor of Iowa from 1999 to 2007.
"Trade Relations and U.S. Agriculture"
More information: E-mail the Lectures Program
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
The program will include brief comments from Interim Dean Joe Colletti and recognition of the College’s new faculty and staff since last fall. A reception will follow.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Pioneer Policy Lecture
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Harvey Lapan
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joydeep Bhattacharya
Location: Blockade Runner Resort, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.
Location: 360 Heady Hall
Description: Qiong Wu
"Bitcoin, A New Era or Another Bubble?"
Contact Person: Rajesh Singh
Location: Cambridge, MA
Location: Webinar - Register Here
Description:
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Description: The objective of the conference is to bring together academic researchers, educators, doctoral students and practitioners from various international institutions to focus on timely financial issues and research findings pertaining to industrialized and developing countries including the recent financial and economic crisis.
Paper submission deadline: Jan. 15, 2018
More information
Location: Scheman Building, Ames, IA
Description: "Grow Your Adventure"
Our technical program will provide a rich and varied selection of professional development including oral and poster sessions, workshops, and tours of local agriculture enterprises and sites unique to central Iowa. There will also be ample opportunities to meet old friends, make new ones, and build your professional network. In essence, a chance to grow your professional adventure!
Location: Institute for Research on Poverty
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Description: Designed to help college instructors plan courses on the causes, consequences, and cures of poverty. The workshop is open to college faculty and instructors in any postsecondary institution—university, college, or community college. Applicants need not have prior experience in poverty studies, but should plan to include material from the workshop in future courses.
Application deadline: Feb. 15, 2018
Location: 2117 Gerdin (June 11 and 13), 3164 Gerdin (June 12)
Description: A 3-part series. The research-based flipped classroom and team-based learning (TBL), an increasingly-popular form of flipped-classroom where small-group learning that can be implemented effectively in small or large classes.
Location: University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
Location: 206 Durham
Description: The purpose of the ISU-OLC is to share campus best practices to improve online teaching and learning; see how others are using the University Learning Management System (LMS).
Location: 2030 Morrill
Description: The "Improving Your Online Course" workshop explores the QM Rubric and provides a framework to improve the quality of online courses. Participants use the QM Rubric to review their own online courses and develop a course improvement plan.
Location: 1204 Kildee Hall
Description: "Science Policy in an Age of Public Conflict" NUTRS 505
Lecturer: Dr. Catherine Woteki, Chief Scientist and Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics 2010-2016 and Under Secretary for Food Safety 1997-2001, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Harvey Lapan
Location: 368A Heady
Contact Person: Joydeep Bhattacharya
The 2018 Midwest Big Data Summer School for Early Career Researchers will be held from May 14-17, 2018 in Ames, Iowa. This summer school is designed as an intensive curriculum aimed at early career researchers to get them started in data-driven research. The school will include full day lectures on topics ranging from: data acquisition, data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis, descriptive data analysis, data analysis tools and techniques, visualization and communication, ethical issues in data science, reproducibility and repeatability, and understanding of domain/context.
Early registration: March 14
Regular registration: March 15-April 14
Location: St. Petersburg
Abstract submission deadline: March 30, 2018
More information
Turkish Airlines is now our official airline partner and provide discounted flight tickets for conference participants. More information is available at http://icntefconference.com/flight-tickets/
Location: Howe Hall
Description: A strong program of invited speakers presenting on interesting Machine Learning topics. We are accepting poster presentations for the event and the registration fee for ISU people is quite reasonable (essentially at marginal cost).
Location: Howe Hall
Description: This national meeting organized by the ISU Statistics Department features some of the very top scholars in the country and world. It is accepting poster presentations.
More information: https://predictiveinference.github.io/
Graduating seniors in agricultural business, economics, and business economics and their families:
Location: Gallery Room, Memorial Union
Description: This year, we will be hosting an open house reception in honor of our graduating seniors from all three majors and their families.
Please stop by so we, as the Department of Economics faculty and staff, may thank you for sharing your student with us for a few years!
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Contact Person: Joshua L. Rosenbloom
Location: Cambridge, MA
Description: The Role of Immigrants and Foreign Students in Science, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
Abstract submission deadline: Oct. 31, 2017
Location: Alanya, Turkey
Description: ICFAEC 2018 aims at disseminating new knowledge in the field economics and provides a forum for deliberations and exchange of knowledge among academics, organizations, and researchers. ICFAEC 2018 encourages submission of theoretical and empirical papers in the different domains of food and agricultural economics and related disciplines, within and across different levels of analysis.
Location: 468D Heady Hall
Description: Zehui Jiang
"Predicting County Level Corn Yields in Iowa Using Machine Learning"
Contact Person: Quinn Weninger
Location: Central Campus, just north of the Campanile
Description: “A World Intellectual Property Day celebration, hosted by The Iowa State University Research Foundation (ISURF) and the Office of Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer (OIPTT) will be held just north of the Campanile on Central Campus, Thursday, April 26, 2018, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
The Department of Economics cordially invites you to a reception celebrating University Professor Harvey Lapan's 46 years of distinguished service to the department.
Location: 008 Curtiss Hall
Description: The roundtable will be discussion format for peers to provide hints or tips to others, share concerns, exchange ideas, and demonstrate what works in Canvas for them/their classes. In addition, there will be a short introduction to the Canvas Mobile Apps (Canvas Teacher & Canvas Student). Please bring your laptop. A light lunch will be provided.
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall
Location:368A Heady Hall
Location: 368A Heady Hall