This year’s Economic and Social Policy Public lecture will be presented by Ms Fernanda Borges on Tuesday 29th July 2008. Ms Borges is President of the Partido Unidade Nacional, Chair to the Committee on Constitutional Issues, Justice, Government Legislation, Public Administration and Local Government in East Timor.

The title of her lecture will be “Economic and Social Political Challenges for East Timor”. Members of the public are warmly invited to attend this lecture. For more information please click here. 

The lecture will be held in Lecture Theatre 35 G20, UoW commencing at 12:30 pm. RSVP to Rosemary Stutz on 4221 3666 or email: rstutz@uow.edu.au

The UNSW Economics Society (EcoSoc) is running an essay competition for students studying Economics at any accredited university in Australia. The competition will be run by EcoSoc in conjunction with the Reserve Bank of Australia. This research essay competition will provide students the opportunity to develop their analytical, communication and research skills within economics. 

Entries Close: 11.59 pm (AEST) on Friday 22nd August, 2008

For more information, please click here to obtain a copy of the information kit.