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MASTER DEGREE PROGRAM Economics and Development A.A. 2018/2019

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Academic Calendar

Booklet

The Campus

Events

Website

Student ID, e-mail and Moodle

Sol

Study plan

Agreement with Syracuse University

Double Degree

CLA and other activities by UniFi

ERASMUS

Contacts

Outline of the presentation

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• First semester: 13 September to 7 December 2018

• Second semester: 25 February to 31 May 2019 (Easter break from 18 to 24 April) Please notice that the time slots for the lectures will be the followings: 8.30-10.00 10.15-11.45 12.00-13.30 14.30-16.00 16.15-17.45 18.00-19.3

Exam calendar:

- Winter: from 07/01/2019 to 25/01/2019 and from 04/02/2019 to 22/02/2019

- Summer: from 03/06/2019 to 26/06/2019 and 01/07/2019 to 26/07/2019

- Fall: from 02/09/2019 to 13/09/2019

- Additional session: from 09/12/2019 to 20/12/2019

Academic Calendar 2018/19

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You can find the booklet, here: https://www.development-lm.unifi.it/upload/sub/Booklet-2018-2019-EconomicsAndDevelopment.pdf

with all the information about the Master, and the two distinct curricula:

- Economics (E) equips students with the advanced quantitative methods and skills necessary to conduct both theoretical and applied research in economics and to evaluate and formulate policies.

- Development Economics (DE) can be tailored to a quantitative analysis for developing economies, which equips students with advanced quantitative methods and skills for studying economic development phenomena or it can be oriented towards Development Studies, with a less technical and more interdisciplinary approach.

Booklet

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D1: School of Economics and Management (first floor)

D4-D5-D6: Classrooms

D10: Library, is open from Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (last access: 6.45 p.m.) and Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (last access: 1:15 p.m.).

D14: Bar and Study rooms (D14), are open from Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m

D15: Laboratories, foreign students office and international relations

E2-E3: Canteen and Dormitory rooms

Offices and facilities of the Campus

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Ceremony for Laurea

Honoris Causa

Meeting for Prospective

PhD students

Many others!!

Events

Double Degree

Meeting

MSc Welcome meeting

Opening Lecture

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Opening Lecture

It will be conferred to Prof. Kaushik Basu

Professor of Economics and Carl Marks Professor of International Studies, Cornell University, New York

Laurea Honoris Causa 8 October 2018 at 11.30

Prof. Massimo Morelli Professor of Economics at Bocconi University Topic: Economics of Conflicts, International Relations, Populism….

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This is the Website of Economics and Development, where you can find all the infomation about the Master:

Website

click on course offering study plan select your curriculum: you can find all the courses and information (i.e. program of the course, professor’s office hour).

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At the bottom of the homepage of the website you can also find a box with news and notices.

All news are available HERE and notices HERE.

News and notices

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You will receive a student ID number (matricola) and a personal email, such as:

[email protected]

Remember to check your student email!

It will be used for personal communications, information about courses and university activities.

Student ID, email and MOODLE

Moodle is the platform used for online learning resources.

https://e-l.unifi.it

Follow the next slide to find our master on Moodle

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MOODLE

1) Log-in with matricola and psw

2) Click here

3) Search our Master degree

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https://sol.unifi.it Here you can:

• Enrol/Register for exams;

• Check your Unifi email;

• Fill out your study plan by clicking on «Immissione Piani di Studio». You have to fill out it in October-November.

SOL – Online services

N.B: It’s important that you fill out this form , in order to chose your optional exams/electives and in order to be able to apply for the Erasmus+, double degree and International Mobility programs.

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Students of the MSc can take advantage of an agreement with Syracuse University in Florence for joint courses and activities.

In particular, two courses of the MSc in Economics and Development are held at Syracuse University: “Economic History of Globalization” (this winter semester), and “Politics of Globalisation and Human Rights” from next January.

Both UNIFI students and SUF students can attend these courses.

Agreement with Syracuse University

©Syracuse University – Villa Rossa (piazza Savonarola n.15)

Further information on Syracuse University in Florence here: http://suflorence.syr.edu/

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There is a Double Degree Programme offered by the University of Florence (MSc in Economics and Development, curriculum in Development Economics) and the University of Goettingen (MA in Development Economics).

Click HERE for the study program of the double degree.

Double Degree (1/2)

Students and life - © University of Goettingen

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It offers the opportunity to spend the first year at the University of Florence and the second year at the University of Goettingen, where students write their master thesis (which is recognized by both Universities). At the end of the Double Degree Programme, students obtain two degrees, one from each University.

Double Degree (2/2)

The campus and the city – © University of Goettingen

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The University of Florence has its own language centre (CLA), where you have the opportunity to attend many courses, included Italian.

CLA – Language Centre

For further information please see: http://www.cla.unifi.it/index.php

Some other activities organized by UniFi

University sports club - More info: http://www.cus.firenze.it/

University Choir - More info: [email protected]

The Orchestra - More info: [email protected]

“Binario di Scambio” Theatre Company - More info: [email protected]; [email protected]

Science with passion - More info: [email protected]

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With the ERASMUS + Programme, you can spend some time in another EU-country, studying or doing a traineeship.

You can find all information at: http://www.unifi.it/vp-10034-erasmus-plus.html

ERASMUS

Contacts: Ufficio Relazioni Internazionali (International Relations Office) – building D15 room 3.02 Tel. 055 275 9763/9764 - Email: [email protected] Office hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 10.30 - 12.30 a.m.

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Director of the master degree program

Prof. Lisa Grazzini

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +39 055 2759562

Contacts (1/2)

Professor in charge of admissions

Curriculum in Economics:

Prof. Annalisa Luporini

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +39 055 2759612

Curriculum in Development Economics:

Prof. Lisa Grazzini

Professor in charge of study plan

Curriculum in Economics:

Prof. Annalisa Luporini

Curriculum in Development Economics:

Prof. Domenico Colucci

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +39 055 2759655

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Person in charge of International Mobility

Prof. Lapo Filistrucchi

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +39 055 2759579

Person in charge for internships

Prof. Filippo Randelli

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +39 055 2759602

Contacts (2/2)

Information for administrative issues

Ms Anna Maria Agostino c/o School of Economics and Management

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +39 055 2759021

Office hours: Monday 11.00 - 12.30; Thursday 15.00 - 16.30; Friday 9.00 - 10.30

Tutor

Lisa Capretti(until 28 September)

[email protected]

Office hours: Monday 14-15; Thursday 16-17

D6-Aula Melis (first floor).

Note: October,20th: office hours will be held in Aula Bracco (D6, first floor)