BCEC staff elected to ESA’s WA Branch Council
Published3 October 2018
BCEC Senior Research Fellow Dr Astghik Mavisakalyan and Research Fellow Dr Silvia Salazar have been appointed to the Economic Society of Australia’s (ESA) WA Branch Council, at the
Council’s recent Annual General Meeting.
The Council provides advice on the strategic direction of the ESA, as well as coordinating local functions and engagement opportunities within Western Australia.
Astghik is also a member of the ESA’s Women in Economics Network WA Branch Committee, which aims to promote and support the careers of female economists in Australia.
The two researchers join fellow BCEC researchers Dr Yashar Tarverdi and Associate Professor Mike Dockery on the ESA WA Branch Council.
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre team acknowledges the Wadjuk Nyungar people as the traditional owners of the land on which the Centre is situated.