NEW on the Economics Observatory - Financing #UK #rail infrastructure: how does today compare with the past? By Padraig McKee and Chris Colvin Queen's University Belfast 🎓 #EconTwitter #HS2 buff.ly/3TshYNw

On April 11, in the Trinity Long Room Hub, Ann Carlos will be awarded the inaugural Centre for Economics, Policy and History (CEPH) Alice Murray Distinguished Scholar award (more below). Her accompanying lecture is called: "People of a Spacious Land: Native Economies in North America before 1500". [1/4] ceph.ie/about/the-alic…

Honorary “dog-torates” in Belfast, Drake’s beef over the letter D, and will the porn star professor be sacked? These stories and more in THE’s latest Week in higher education column, with cartoon by Nick Newman Read more: bit.ly/3Y2GveU

What can history teach us about the global food supply? In the upcoming series of 10ThingstoKnowAbout About, Amy Hassett meets Dublin's fresh produce guru Justin Leonard🍊🍒 and discusses opportunities and challenges of #foodsecurity with Chris Colvin from Centre for Economics, Policy and History (CEPH)

In their new working paper, Chris Colvin, Irish Famine Project, and eoinaldo.bsky.social find out what happened to Ireland's indigenous language, when and why ceph.ie/article-re/min… 1/13 QUBBusiness Economics @ Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt #Econtwitter #Economics #NSRPproject

An amazing response - over £90,000 raised to help seven businesses damaged by the marauding racist mob on Saturday. Still open for further donations! gofund.me/5a1aa820

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A big thanks to Ronan Lyons for pulling it all together and all those who helped delivered lectures: Graham Brownlow aine doran aine doran Gaia Narciso David Jordan Chris Colvin Martina Lawless