UQES's latest blog post follows Emma Searle’s descent into the world of BookTok and all its conflicting implications for what it means to be a reader. Explore how BookTok has created marketing moguls from your favourite authors, and how the publishing industry responds to this commodification.
Join the UQES diversity team as they sit down with Franklin, a former medicine student who made a dramatic shift into the world of quantitative finance. They'll dive into the pivotal decisions that guided his career change, the role of luck in his unexpected transition, and the search for meaning in a field vastly different from his original path.
From global politics and poverty to climate change, economics is all about how we use resources to address needs and understand the decisions we make. Hear UQ students and alumni share why they chose to study economics and what the experience is like. Read article.
Do you know someone graduating this semester with an amazing story to tell? Whether they've launched a startup, secured their dream job at the UN, beaten the odds to complete their degree, or have an interesting background, we’d love to learn more. Email the BEL Faculty Communications team and fill us in.
The UQ Politics, Philosophy and Economics Society has launched a new podcast! Pillar Talk is a podcast about politics, philosophy, and economics - the three pillars of the humanities. It will take complex ideas about the world around us and make them accessible for the everyday listener. Listen now!
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