NEWS [March 2024]: Dr. Ge co-organized the 2024 CES North America Conference. [March 2024]: Center for Future Work Places and Practices hosted NSF's Alan Tomkins for a talk on "Applying for NSF Funding: An Overview from the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences." [March 2024]: Dr. Ge published an article in The Roanoke Times on the origin of cooperation. [VT Science Corner: The Groundwork of cooperation] [March 2024]: Dr. Ge started to serve as an Associate Editor for Journal of Labor Economics. [January 2024]: Dr. Ge chaired a session on "Ageing and Demographic Transition in China" at 2024 ASSA Annual Meeting. [November 2023]: Center for Future Work Places and Practices hosted Human-Centered Future of Work Symposium.[VT news] [September 2023]: Dr. Ge was elected to be the vice President of the Chinese Economists Society. [July 2023]: Congratulations to Nazanin Sedaghatkish for successfully passing her Ph.D. defense! Nazanin will join Sam Houston State University as an Assistant Professor. [July 2023]: Dr. Ge gave the Boya Lecture at Liaoning University. [LNU news] [April 2023]: Dr. Ge was invited to be a plenary speaker at the 2023 CES North America Conference. [March 2023]: Dr. Ge visited the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas as an economic consultant. [January 2023]: Dr. Ge became the inaugural Director of Virginia Tech's Center for Future Work Places and Practices. [VT news] [June 2022]: Dr. Ge was invited to give a lecture at the Summer School on Diversity and Inclusion at Warwick Business School. [April 2022]: Congratulations to Muchin Bazan for successfully passing her Ph.D. defense! Muchin will join the Centers for Diserse Control and Prevention as a Postdoc scholar. [April 2022]: Congratulations to Fiona Jiang for successfully passing her Ph.D. defense! Fiona will join Activision Blizzard as a data scientist. [September 2021]: Dr. Ge was invited to give a keynote at the Chinese Labor Economists Forum. [September 2021]: Dr. Ge gave a lecture for the Honors College's interdisciplinary exploration course, The Future of Work. [VT news] [June 2021]: Congratulations to Dr. Ge for promoting to professor! Dr. Ge will also serve as the Associate Head of the Department of Economics. [April 2021]: Congratulations to Shan Jin for successfully passing her Ph.D. defense! Shan will join Nanjing Audit University as an Assistant Professor. [January 2021]: Dr. Ge started to serve as a co-Editor for China Economic Review. [January 2021]: Thanks to China's NSF for funding our project on "The New Regularities of Labor Mobility and its Socio-economic Impacts in China under the Shocks of Emerging New Technology and Consumer Demand Differentiation." This is a joint project with Dr. Junsen Zhang and other colleagues. [June 2020]: Dr. Ge started to serve as an Associate Editor for China Economic Review. [May 2020]: Thanks to the 4-VA Collaborative Research Grant for funding our project on "Changes in the Effects of College Selectivity on Educational, Labor Market and Family Outcomes." This is a joint project with Dr. Amalia Miller and Dr. Elliott Isaac. [February 2020]: Dr. Ge became a Fellow of the Global Labor Organization. [November 2019]: Congratulations to Hillary Huang for successfully passing her Ph.D. defense! Hillary will join PNC Bank as a senior analyst. [November 2019]: Dr. Ge was an invited speaker at 2019 Beijing Forum. [August 2019]: Dr. Ge started to serve as a guest editor for Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. [June 2019]: Congratulations to Zhen Cheng for successfully passing his Ph.D. defense! [June 2019]: Dr. Ge gave a public lecture at Jinan University Birmingham Join Institute. [May 2019]: Dr. Ge co-organized a workshop on "Technical Change, US-China Trade and Labor Market Outcomes." [May 2019]: Thanks to ISCE for a +Policy Research Supplement Grant. [VT news] [February 2019]: Congratulations to Yanliang Yang for successfully passing her Ph.D. defense! Yanliang will join Google as a data scientist. [December 2018]: Dr. Ge's study on elite schools (joint with Dr. Elliott Isaac and Dr. Amalia Miller) was covered by MarketWatch, The Atlantic, Washington Post , Bloomberg, Inside Higher Education, CNBC, CBS, Washington Post, Business Insider, Inside Higher Education. [December 2018]: Dr. Ge was invited to be a plenary speaker at the 10th International Symposium on Human Capital and Labor Markets. [September 2018]: Thanks to the NSF for funding our project on "FW-HTF: Whole-body Exoskeletons for Advanced Vocational Enhancement (WEAVE)." This is a joint project with Dr. Divya Srinivasan, Dr. Maury Nussbaum, Dr. Alexander Leonessa, and Dr. Nathan Lau. [VT news] [April 2018]: Congratulations to Joey Yu Zhou for successfully passing his Ph.D. defense! Joey will join Jinan University as an Assistant Professor. [January 2018]: Thanks to the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for a Pathways Development and Delivery Grant Award.
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