Conferences, seminars and events

Department of Economics events

These events include our weekly seminar series, which provides exposure to a wide range of economic topics. All staff, students, as well as interested members of the public, are welcome to attend. Please refer to the calendar below for a full schedule of events, and contact the specific organiser with any questions.

If you would like to know more about a specific seminar program, please contact:

Other events the Department of Economics is associated with:

The Department of Economics also co-hosts or co-organises a wide range of events in collaboration with other universities and institutions. See previous and future events we are associated with.

Monash Business School events

  1. 12 August 2026

    CHE Seminar Series: Squeezing the balloon - Unintended spending spillovers from ...

    This paper examines the systemic spillover effects of behavioural cost-containment interventions using a randomized controlled trial of primary care physicians ...

    CHE Seminar Series: Squeezing the balloon - Unintended spending spillovers from ...
  2. 13 August 2026

    Thought Leadership Series: Digitalisation Across the Organisation

    This is the second session in our 2026 Thought Leadership Series.

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  3. 26 August 2026

    CHE Seminar Series: Mother nature, mother nurture - Intergenerational persistenc...

    Why do children of more educated mothers tend to do better in education themselves? We propose a novel strategy to ...

    CHE Seminar Series: Mother nature, mother nurture - Intergenerational persistenc...
  4. 31 August 2026

    Addressing challenges and priorities in workplace mental health and wellbeing

    Bringing together leading academics and practitioners to examine a high-stakes organisational space facing complex challenges.

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  5. 1 September 2026

    Centre for Health Economics Policy Symposium 2026

    Our annual symposium’s theme this year is: Sustainable Care - The next decade of policy reform.

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  6. 3 September 2026

    AI and the Economics of Expertise: Session two

    The second of two workshops as part of Session 8 of our Career Advancement Program, for Monash MBA students and alumni.

    AI and the Economics of Expertise: Session two
  7. 16 September 2026

    From Evidence to Impact: Launching CRE-AHEAD

    We’re proud to launch AHEAD, a Centre of Research Excellence to advance health equity.

    From Evidence to Impact: Launching CRE-AHEAD
  8. 16 September 2026

    C-Suite Executives and Board Directors: Myths and Realities

    Session 9 of our Career Advancement Program, for Monash MBA alumni and students, explores board and executive relationships.

    C-Suite Executives and Board Directors: Myths and Realities
  9. 6 - 7 October 2026

    Transforming Cooperatives for the Future: 20th ICA Asia-Pacific research confere...

    Annual conference this year co-hosted by Monash Business School's Mutual Value Lab.

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