Stellenbosch hosts 2015 Postgraduate Conference
Posted by Johan Fourie on 2015-04-02
The Department of Economics is proud to host the annual Western Cape Economics Postgraduate Student Conference on the 15th of April 2015. During this conference, postgraduate students from the University of the Western Cape (UWC), the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the University of Stellenbosch (US) are given an opportunity to present their latest research to a wider audience. Please refer to the conference webpage for more information on the speakers and their topics.
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