Please join the Connolly Alexander Institute for Data Science for a guest lecture by Mallory Avery on Monday, September 18. A buffet lunch will be served from 1:00-2:00 p.m., followed by the lecture and Q and A from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. 

Dr. Avery is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Science of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging with the Economics Department of Monash University. Her research and teaching interests include Labor and Health economics, focusing on Diversity and Inclusion. 

In her work, Dr. Avery uses observational data and lab, field, and online experiments. Her current research agenda is focused on understanding the role of AI, remote work, affirmative action, and other gender-based labor policies on women’s labor market outcomes and on the effects of mental health and substance abuse legislation on mortality.

Dr. Avery received her Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Pittsburgh. She's also earned her B.S. in Economics and Psychology here at Tulane University.

Co-sponsored with the Department of Economics and the Tulane University Center for Community-Engaged Artificial Intelligence (TU: CEAI).

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