Equity Diaries Celebrating Eid Together at UEA 22 Apr 202622 Apr 2026 By Juwairiyah ‘Jay’ Mohammad (School Convenor; BSc Economics & Finance) and Kareem Bahgat (Ethnicity & Equity Ambassador; BSc Economics & Finance) For many students, Eid is a time to celebrate…
Equity Diaries A Seat at the Table: Why Women and Economists Belong in Tech 20 Mar 202620 Mar 2026 By Pemma Lama (BSc Economics And Finance With A Year Abroad, Norwich Economic Publications Associate Editor) In November 2025, I attended an event hosted by Halo, a software company based…
Equity Diaries Why Women Belong in Economics 9 Mar 20269 Mar 2026 By Caitlyn Woodger (BSc Economics And Finance With A Placement Year) When I first made my decision to study economics, I was following a curiosity about how societies work. After…
Equity Diaries… LGBTQIA+ research chat 4 Mar 20264 Mar 2026 February is celebrated as LGBTQIA+ History Month in the UK. Two of our ECO students, Juwairiyah Mohammad (BSc Economics and Finance) and Pemma Lama(BSc Economics And Finance With A Year…
Equity Diaries The significance of diversity in shaping economic perspectives and economic policies 24 Jul 202424 Jul 2024 By Dhruv Gandhi (BSc Business Finance & Economics with Placement Year) Introduction Diversity has a significant importance in determining economic policies. In the landscape of the modern-day world, countries are…
Equity Diaries… Widening Participation 21 Apr 202319 Jul 2024 By Duncan Watson Summary of Research This is based on the following published research: CitationCook, S., Watson D. and Webb R. (2019). ‘It’s just not worth a damn!’ Investigating perceptions…
Equity Diaries… Women In Economics Webinars: Current Student Panel Discussion 4 May 202219 Jul 2024 By Laura Harvey, Iram Akhter, Wini Dwebeng, Emma Marsden and Clare Purser [In the Photo: Top Left - Iram & Laura; Top right - Clare; Bottom Left - Emma; Bottom…
current affairs… Looking for a feminist perspective in the economics curriculum 9 Sep 202119 Jul 2024 By Ellie Martin (BSc Business, Finance And Economics) A memory that has and will always stand out from attending my first lecture at the UEA is being congratulated by the Head of Economics for joining…
current affairs… Why aren’t women studying economics? 17 Mar 202019 Jul 2024 By Hannah Langlands (Associate Editor of Norwich Economic Papers) It may seem an outdated idea in 2020 that there are still male-dominated disciplines, with the countless employment laws in place…
