Whilst Professor Daron Acemoglu was with us receiving his Honorary Doctorate this week, we asked him about the influence #AdamSmith has had on his work. Watch here➡️

Wonderful to welcome Daron Acemoglu to UofG yesterday to deliver a lecture on Artificial Intelligence as part of the new UofG Adam Smith Business School Adam Smith Distinguished Lecture Series.

In recognition of his contribution to research on economics and public policy, Professor Acemoglu was also

Superb to see some of the Business School's #AdamSmith300 tercentenary design and video work recognised by industry at the 2024 Print Managers ac.uk awards 👏

It was a great lecture by Daron Acemoglu at University of Glasgow...

An inspiring Daron Acemoglu receiving an honorary doctorate University of Glasgow and deliver Distinguished Adam Smith Lecture on the dangers and the challenges of Artificial Intelligence

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On my way to King's College London to speak at this exciting colloquium. Look fwd to talking to PhD students from all public mgmt areas about publishing, co-authoring & reviewing as ways of communicating their work to the world. SGSSS UofG Adam Smith Business School Public Management Review European Management Journal

Yusuf Soner Başkaya Daron Acemoglu University of Glasgow UofG Adam Smith Business School Fantastic to have Daron up in Glasgow :-)

This is one of the moments that I wish I could clone myself to be able to enjoy two talks at once!

Absolute pleasure to have joined Daron Acemoglu talk on #AI & #inequality . He received an honorary doctorate UofG Adam Smith Business School too

Sad to miss our Geospatial Data Science Glasgow at Pint of Science UK though.

Wonderful to welcome Daron Acemoglu to University of Glasgow UofG Adam Smith Business School to receive an honorary doctorate and to deliver a lecture as part of our Adam Smith Distinguished Lecture Series. #AI #Technology #Inequality

Tonight we launch our #AdamSmithDistinguishedSpeaker series & welcome political economist Prof Daron Acemoglu. Daron Acemoglu is here to examine AI, its role in the economy & society, whether it will it increase inequality & wealth concentration & how we can make best use of it.

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Great to walk with an Intellectual Giant, Daron Acemoglu, today around the University of Glasgow campus. Looking forward to Daron Acemoglu's public lecture later today. #glasgow UofG Adam Smith Business School

Calling UofG alumni in Athens and Berlin! 📣

We have two exciting social nights this June ⬇️

📍 Athens - Wed 5 June 18:30 bit.ly/3UGFNRg
📍 Berlin - Thu 6 June 19:30 bit.ly/4byIX00

Catch up with University of Glasgow & connect with local grads over relaxed drinks 🍻

Understanding how technology impacts on the demand for skills and inequality is a fascinating issue- it’s been with us since the first Industrial Revolution. AI is the latest manifestation. Fantastic to have Daron Acemoglu with us at University of Glasgow UofG Adam Smith Business School

It's the last week of exams 🎉 and the last week to pick up your free hot drink voucher from one of our stalls ☕️

Find us in the JMS, ground floor: today (10-12), Wednesday (10-12) and Friday (10-12).

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“This week at University of Glasgow UofG Adam Smith Business School we’re hosting Daron Acemoglu from MIT as part of our Adam Smith Distinguished Lecture Series. He is the author of a book titled Why Nations Fail…. “

Engaging in a lively roundtable discussion about the consistently high reported satisfaction levels in Finland and the Scandinavian countries!
#Scandinavia #Finland #Satisfaction #Happiness

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A look ahead to the US elections this year for The Herald and this week's Adam Smith Distinguished Lecture with UofG Adam Smith Business School 👇
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Apologies for the self-promotion, but I'm thrilled that our article 'Happiness and Productivity' from 2015, (whit about 10 previous rejections) is still among the top 4 most cited and read pieces in the Journal of Labor Economics over the past year!