Chris Orme
@chrisdorme.bsky.social
MCFC block 328 The Etihad, walker of "The Hound" and part-time sheep-herder. Professor Emeritus, University of Manchester. Reposts/likes ≠ endorsement.
Then, of course, the papers we wrote together: to be discussed on our way down to, and back from, the sandwich shop in Heslington. So many positive and poignant memories.
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February 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Then, of course, the papers we wrote together: to be discussed on our way down to, and back from, the sandwich shop in Heslington. So many positive and poignant memories.
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That changed my life: a cliché, perhaps, but demonstrably true.
I was his only PhD student, I think, and he was instrumental in getting me appointed at York (first in 1985 and again in 1989).
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I was his only PhD student, I think, and he was instrumental in getting me appointed at York (first in 1985 and again in 1989).
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February 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
That changed my life: a cliché, perhaps, but demonstrably true.
I was his only PhD student, I think, and he was instrumental in getting me appointed at York (first in 1985 and again in 1989).
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I was his only PhD student, I think, and he was instrumental in getting me appointed at York (first in 1985 and again in 1989).
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He taught me Econometric Theory at York in my final year of UG degree (Math & Econ) in 1982/83. I still have the lecture notes! He persuaded me to drop a “regular job” offer and go to LSE instead to study the Masters in Math Econ & Econometrics - as he had done in the late 60’s.
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February 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
He taught me Econometric Theory at York in my final year of UG degree (Math & Econ) in 1982/83. I still have the lecture notes! He persuaded me to drop a “regular job” offer and go to LSE instead to study the Masters in Math Econ & Econometrics - as he had done in the late 60’s.
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The Telegraph have now published a correction admitting that the immigration numbers in Nick Timothy's bizarre rant (original at link) were pure fantasy.
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January 7, 2025 at 1:14 PM