Labour and education economist. Very slow runner. Obsessive reader. Excellent knitter. www.kellyfoley.org
Kelly Foley
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This is very cool! @blakeshaffer.bsky.social (@ucalgary.bsky.social) is giving the Robertson Lecture at the @usask.ca JSGS Policy School.
www.schoolofpublicpolicy.sk.ca/news-events/...
The Bookers are my Super Bowl. Extremely stoked to see Flashlight and Audition on this list. Flashlight tops my list. Audition is still messing with my head. I need to catch up with the other shortlisted books. Sad that Misinterpretation got cut. I’m planning my trip to Albania already.
Only one week left to propose a paper for the joint economic history-Indigenous economics meeting August 21-23 in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
Send 1-2 page extended abstract to David Rosé ([email protected]) & Rob Gillezeau ([email protected]) by February 27!
economichistory.ca
More information is available from the conference page at stonecentre.economics.ubc.ca/news-and-eve...
The @cleforum.bsky.social webinar series looks fantastic again this year. First up is Jason Hicks from @uvic.ca on October 3. The full list can be found on CLEF's website:
clef.uwaterloo.ca/webinar/
Email [email protected] w/ “CLEF webinar” in the subject line to receive reminders and invites.
I have a new headshot coming soon, and I just want to declare that I have this **bruise** on my face during said headshot:
Do you want some good news about social programs? Steven Ryan found out that extended EI benefits help people find better jobs. newsletter.economics.utoronto.ca/how-to-best-... #EconJobMarket #EconSky
In November 2014, the price of oil was already in decline. OPEC’s leadership decided not to cut production. As a result, throughout the beginning of 2015, oil prices continued to decline and tens of t...
This looks like an oh so relevant and informative discussion Canada-U.S. Tariffs hosted by @mcgraw-hill.bsky.social, featuring
@tammyschirle.bsky.social
and
@trevortombe.bsky.social
Sign up here: info.mheducation.com/EV_TrevorTom...
The Department of Economics, University of Toronto
We are delighted to reveal the #BookerPrize2025 shortlist – six books that ‘are all brilliantly written and brilliantly human’.
➡️ Discover the full list: thebookerprizes.com/bp2025
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The Booker Prizes
Hey junior scholars in Canada (or Canadians abroad) doing labour econ research, submit your paper for the @cleforum.bsky.social Best Young Researcher Paper Prize.
Deadline is Jan 15, 2026:
Details, including submission portal: clef.uwaterloo.ca/prize/
