On #AfricaDay, we wish to bring back the tasty memories of our Celebrating Afrika, on May 2nd, that happened on @novasbe campus! It was a day of celebration, exchange and beauty for our student community! Check it out! #tbt

🚨 Consultancy opportunity🚨 We're looking for a consultant at postdoc level to work with me and colleagues on a new project on social protection. Please send me your CV and cover letter if interested NOVAFRICA NOVAFRICA Student Group Catia Batista Sandra.Sequeira

Yesterday, NOVAFRICA Student Group member Laura Elbing interviewed prof. Ricardo Perez-Truglia about his paper "Where do my tax dollars go? Tax morale effects on perceived government spending". The episode will be available soon on NOVAFRICA platforms. Stay tuned!

The paper "Mineral Resources and the Salience of Ethnic Identities" by @NOVAFRICA @novasbe Research Faculty Victoire Girard (joint with Nicolas Berman and  Mathieu Couttenier) is now published in The Economic Journal ( The Economic Journal ). Read here: doi.org/10.1093/ej/uea… #EconTwitter

Professor #KatherineCasey from Stanford Graduate School of Business will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on "The Incentives to (Not) Debate in Low Information Races" On Tuesday,  Oct 4,  3.30 pm (Lisbon time),  Room B 132 NovaSBE campus 🔗 Zoom Link: bit.ly/3L0WC5I

Professor Lucia del Carpio from INSEAD will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on "Using Divide-and-Conquer to Improve Tax Collection" On Wednesday, Nov 15, 3.30 pm (Lisbon time), Room D 010 NovaSBE campus 🔗 Zoom Link: bit.ly/3L0WC5I #EconTwitter

Professor Konrad Burchardi from @iies_sthlm will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on "Liquidity Constraints and Capital Allocation: Evidence from a Selective Trial with Ugandan Farmers" On Wednesday, Nov 22, 3.30 pm (Lisbon time), Room D 012 NovaSBE 🔗 Zoom Link : bit.ly/3L0WC5IOn

Professor Sule Alan from Economics at EUI will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on "Empowering Adolescents to Transform Schools: Lessons from a Behavioral Targeting" On Wednesday, Nov 29, 3.30 pm (Lisbon time), Room D012 NovaSBE 🔗 Zoom Link: bit.ly/3L0WC5I #EconTwitter

Last week, NSG member Sarah Istepanian interviewed Prof. Sule Alan about her paper “Empowering adolescents to transform schools: Lessons from a behavioral targeting”. Hear the full interview on our podcast “Sustainable Development Talks”, streaming on Spotify! Available soon.

Prof Abu Siddique Abu Siddique  from @rhulecon will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on "Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees" On Wed  March 13,  3.30 pm, Room D 005  NovaSBE 🔗 Zoom Link: bit.ly/3L0WC5I #EconTwitter

.Marco Manacorda School of Economics & Finance at Queen Mary will give a NOVAFRICA seminar on "The International Transmission of Democratic Values: Evidence from the African Diaspora" on Wed April 3, 3:30pm (PT time) in D005 NovaSBE Zoom:🔗bit.ly/4Na21lE More:🔗bit.ly/N_SeminarSeries #EconTwitter

Prof Augustin Tapsoba TSE will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on Polygyny and the Economic Determinants of Family Formation Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa Wed April 10, 3:30pm (PT time) D005 NovaSBE Zoom:🔗bit.ly/3TJ2hAn More: 🔗bit.ly/N_SeminarSeries #EconTwitter

Prof @gaia_narciso Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on "Using role models to inspire marginalized groups: A cautionary tale" on Wed May 8 3:30pm (PT time) in D005 NovaSBE Zoom: 🔗bit.ly/4cWxEk6 More:🔗bit.ly/4dhWaMn #EconTwitte

🌟Join us for the @NOVAFRICA seminar with Prof #MarijkeVerpoorten IOB - Institute of Development Policy on her paper: "Keeping Gorillas in the Mist: The Environmental Economics of Accelerating the Adoption of Clean Cooking" 📅April 9th | 3:30pm (PT)📍Room D-106 NovaSBE 🔗More info: bit.ly/4lgQx5i