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Academic Seminar Series

First Semester 2026

Seminars are held in Tukkiewerf, Room [1-37], at 12:00 on Mondays and Wednesdays in general. For more information about the series, contact Rangan Gupta and Alexander Zimper.

Other presentations in connection with the Economics department, for instance, Ph.D. defenses, workshops, and (mini-) conferences are also listed on this schedule.

The schedule is continuously updated, so do check regularly!
 

DatePresenter, Affiliation and Topic
Wednesday, March, 04Prof. Andrew J. Vivian
(University of Loughborough) 
"Connectedness of Foreign Exchange Liquidity Changes."

Monday, March, 09

[10:00-12:30; EMS Research Hub, Room 1-19]

"South African Reserve Bank Economic Research Department University Outreach Visit."

Tuesday, March, 10

[14:30-15:30]

Prof. Stephen Polasky
(University of Minnesota) 
"Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP) and Inclusive Wealth."
Monday, March, 16"TBA."
Wednesday, March, 18"TBA."
Monday, March, 23"TBA."
Wednesday, March, 25Prof. Alexander Zimper
(University of Pretoria) 
"TBA."
Wednesday, April, 08"TBA."
Monday, April, 13"TBA."
Wednesday, April, 15Prof. Kevin Kotze
(University of Cape Town) 
"Historical Impulse Response Functions."
Monday, April, 20"TBA."
Wednesday, April, 22"TBA."
Wednesday, April, 29"TBA."
Monday, May, 04"TBA."
Wednesday, May, 06Prof. Ruthira Naraidoo
(University of Pretoria) 
"TBA."
Monday, May, 11"TBA."
Wednesday, May, 13Dr. Allan Davids
(University of Cape Town) 
"TBA."
Monday, May, 18"TBA."
Wednesday, May, 20Prof. Yoseph Getachew
(University of Pretoria) 
"TBA."
Monday, May, 25Prof. Nicky Nicholls
(University of Pretoria) 
"TBA."
Wednesday, May, 27Prof. Rangan Gupta
(University of Pretoria) 
"TBA."
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