Alex Possajennikov's Teaching

My teaching experience and interests include Microeconomics, Game Theory, Industrial Organization, Public Economics, Mathematical Methods, and Computational Economics. 

Current teaching and supervision

In 2023-2024 academic year, I am involved in teaching the following at the School of Economics of the University of Nottingham:

• Advanced Mathematical Economics (3rd UG, Spring)

• Public Sector Economics (2nd UG, Spring)

I also supervise UG and MSc dissertations.

Past teaching and supervision

At the School of Economics of the University of Nottingham:

I was involved in teaching the following modules:

• Advanced Mathematical Economics (3rd UG, Spring) - 2020-2022

• Public Sector Economics (2nd UG, Spring/Autumn) - 2015-2022

• Numerical Methods in Economics (3rd UG, Spring/Autumn) - 2010-2020, 2006-2009

• Microeconomic Theory (MSc, Autumn) - 2018-2019, 2010-2017, 2003-2009

• Industrial Economics (2nd UG, Spring) - 2014/2015 (tutorials), 2009-2013

• Advanced Microeconomic Theory (MSc, Spring) - 2008-2013

• Mathematical Economics (1st UG, Autumn) - 2010/11, 2004-2009

• Introduction to Industrial Economics (1st UG, Spring) - 2006-2009, 2002-2005

• Pre-sessional Mathematics (MSc, Week 0) - 2003-2006

• Pre-sessional Econometrics (MSc, Week 1) - 2008/09, 2002-2007

Between 2003 and 2022 I supervised 28 MSc and 69 undergraduate dissertations to completion.

I (co)supervised the following PhD students to completion:

• Yuliet Verbel - PhD awarded 2023 - First position: University of Michigan

• Monika Pompeo - PhD awarded 2022 - First position: University of Bologna

• Pedro Silva - PhD awarded 2021 - First position: University of Porto

• William Gatt - PhD awarded 2020 - Position: Central Bank of Malta (continuing)

• Lu Dong - PhD awarded 2017 - First position: Nanjing Audit University

• Alejandro Lee-Penagos - PhD awarded 2017 - First position: Carnegie Mellon University

• Yuki Kumagai - PhD awarded 2010 - First position: Keele University

• Desiree Desierto - PhD awarded 2006 - First position: University of the Philippines

In May 2006, I gave a mini-course at the Ruhr Graduate School of Economics in Essen, Germany on:

• Evolutionary Game Theory and the Evolution of Preferences (PhD level)

In 2000-2001, I gave lectures on at the Doctoral Program "Resource Allocation, Economic Policy, and Collective Decisions" (Graduiertenkolleg "Allokationstheorie, Wirtschaftspolitik und kollektive Entscheidungen") at the Department of Business and Economics of the University of Dortmund (now TU Dortmund University), Germany on:

• Evolutionary Game Theory (PhD level)

• Political Economy (PhD level)

At CentER for Economic Research (now CentER Graduate School for Economics and Business), Tilburg University, the Netherlands I was a tutor (in 1997-1999) on the following courses of the Graduate Program in Economics:

• Microeconomics (MSc)

• Math for Economists (MSc)