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University of Manitoba - Economics Graduate Students Association

Upcoming Event: Summer School 2025!
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Get ready to supercharge your economic theory and research skills at the Theories and Methods Summer School 2025! Whether you're a seasoned economist or a learner craving cross-disciplinary insights, this is the perfect chance to expand your horizons in Development, Health, Labour, and Macroeconomics. Join us from June 16th-18th, 2025, at the vibrant University of Manitoba Fort Gary Campus. 
The inaugural Economic Theories and Methods Summer School at the University of Manitoba is taking place from Monday, June 16 to Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
 
This three-day program will provide participants with a deep dive into a plurality of theoretical approaches in Development, Labour, Health, and Macroeconomics, while equipping them with practical insights and methodological tools for empirical research.
 
Featuring: Professors  Ian Hudson, John Serieux, Fletcher Baragar, Robert Chernomas, Ardeshir Sepehri-Borojeni, and Jesse Hajer.
 
There is no registration fee, and attendance includes breakfast and lunch for successful applicants. In addition, participants from outside Winnipeg are eligible to receive free accommodations and dinner.

Applications can be submitted via the QR code in the attached poster or the following link: https://forms.gle/apKWS81qvQdK6kqe7 
The deadline for application is the 2nd of May. Only successful applicants will be notified.
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Focal Person: Femi, Councilor, UM-EGSA & Shayan, Member

Our Office

601 Fletcher Argue UofM Fort Garry Campus Winnipeg Canada

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About UM-EGSA:

UM-EGSA is an authorized platform for the graduate students of the Department of Economics at the University of Manitoba. Our organization is steered by a dedicated team of elected representatives, ensuring a democratic governance structure that fosters accountability, transparency, and active participation from our members.

We are integrated into the central graduate student body as counselors, which enables us to effectively represent and advocate for the interests of our diverse membership. Our robust framework and clear mandate not only secure our role within the larger graduate community but also allow us to collaborate closely with key stakeholders.

Our initiatives are well-supported through essential funding resources provided by UMGSA, the Department of Economics, and the Faculty of Graduate Studies. This financial backing empowers us to implement a wide range of programs and activities designed to enhance the academic and professional experiences of our members.

In addition to financial resources, we are equipped with essential administrative tools, including our official email system, a dedicated website (www.um-egsa.ca), and comprehensive banking facilities. Our operational efficiency is further enhanced by our conveniently located office space (601, FA), which serves as a central hub for our activities and ensures effective communication and management across all levels of our organization.

Overall, our well-established structure and resource base empower us to serve our members efficiently and play a significant role in enriching the graduate experience at the University of Manitoba.

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