Seminar Schedule

Frank Center for Public Affairs - Room 301 unless otherwise noted.

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Economics Seminar Speakers 
Fall 2025

Date Speaker Title
Wednesday September 17, 4:20 p.m. Jeff Cheung '17, UC Davis "Monetary Shocks, Currency Exposures, and the Cost of Sovereign Default"
Wednesday, September 24, 4:20 p.m. Nancy Chau, Cornell University "Dishonesty Concessions in Teams: Theory and Experimental Insights from Local Politicians in India"
Wednesday, October 15, 4:20 p.m. April Mehl, Treasury-OFR/Haverford College   "Bailouts, Bail-ins, and Banking Industry Dynamics"
Thursday, October 30, 12 p.m. RM 100 Economics Smorgasbord
Wednesday, November 5, 4:20 p.m. Seoyeon Jo, Wesleyan University  

 

 "Understanding the Gender Pay Gap and Labor Force Survival: Why Women Should Major in Economics"

Monday, November 17, 4:30 PM Gerben Bakker

"How Hollywood Survived: Sunk costs, Market Size, and Market Structure, 1945-2019" 

*This is a co-sponsered event with Economics, History, CSTS and Film 

Thursday, December 4, 12 p.m.   César Castillo-García, Wesleyan University  

                                                           Spring 2026

Thursday, March 3, 12 p.m.

Cynthia Kinnan, Tufts University

Thursday, March 26, 12 p.m.

Cameron Shelton, 
Claremont McKenna College

Thursday, April 2, 12 p.m.

Patrick Mason, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Wednesday, April 15, 4:20 p.m. Dan Fetter, Dartmouth College

Wednesday, April 22, 5:30 PM

(Daniel Family Commons)

Hogendorn Lecture