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Department of Economics

Dr Abhimanyu Gupta

03 October 2022

Essex graduates Steve Wright and Charlotte Thomson chat to us about their roles at luxury brand, Chanel.

06 September 2021

Alumna and lecturer braves jellyfish to support refugees

Last year, with the generous support of over 130 donors from our community, alumna and lecturer Dr Zeina Alsharkas swam the English Channel in support of Syrian refugees.

Philanthropy

24 November 2020

Student Deborah created this vlog about her online learning experience.

Deborah Sampah

04 September 2020

Online learning and my experience during lockdown

The disruptions from the global pandemic have brought about a new normal in more ways than one.

Deborah Sampah

14 July 2020

Essex graduate, Ahmed Faid, is taking words from the street on to social media thanks to investment from the LA tech incubator Yellow, run by Snapchat’s owner, Snap Inc.

Alumni team, Ahmed Faid

06 April 2020

These are phrases heard every day by alumna Nina Heyden who works within the Economic Research team at blockchain analysis company Chainalysis, in New York City.

Alumni team, Nina Heyden

07 November 2019

I just wanted to share a few top-tips for all you who will soon leave the comfort and familiarity of student life and step into a new exciting phase of your lives.

Alumni team, Roxana Mohammadian-Molina

09 January 2019

Ms Independent, my business, started off as blog and has now turned into a series of programmes that schools, colleges and Universities can book.

Zoe Garshong

18 December 2018

While ‘experience' is the best teacher, adequate preparations always help when embarking on a new journey.

Isimeme Ughele

29 August 2018

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Department of Economics

Essex Economics Research Newsletter Autumn 2022

Spotlight on...a career at Chanel

Alumna and lecturer braves jellyfish to support refugees

My Online Learning Experience: Deborah Sampah

Online learning and my experience during lockdown

I pitched to Snapchat executives in LA

Money laundering, terrorist financing, human trafficking, cryptocurrency…

How Essex helped me unlock a successful career in finance and entrepreneurship

Starting my own social enterprise

My top tips for new Essex students