Dr. Kirsten Cornelson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Kirsten Cornelson is an Assistant Professor at Ivey Business School, specializing in applied microeconomics. Her research focuses on the role of social environments in shaping economic, political, and health-related decisions. She has published in several prominent journals including Labour Economics, Demography, Health Economics, and the Journal of Economic Literature. Dr. Cornelson earned her PhD from the University of Toronto in 2017 and has previously served as an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Notre Dame.

Research Interests

Applied Microeconomics Health Economics Labour Economics Demography Political Economy

Experience

Assistant Professor

2017-09-01 — Present

Ivey Business School • London, ON

Teaching and conducting research in applied microeconomics.

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.