Seminar Series

DONDENA SEMINAR SERIES - FALL 2026
Unless otherwise specified, all seminars will take place in hybrid mode from 12:45 to 2:00PM (CET) at Bocconi University Room 3.B3.SR01 via Röntgen 1, Milano

FOR INFORMATION
Carlo F. Dondena Center for Research on Social Dynamics and Public Policy
tel. +39 025836.3303 dondenaresearch@unibocconi.it www.dondena.unibocconi.it

7 SEPTEMBER
Causal Meta-Analysis by Integrating Multiple Observational Studies with Multivariate Outcomes
Subha Guha Dartmouth College

14 SEPTEMBER
Beyond Data Abundance: Methodological Advances for Epidemic Modeling 
Eugenio Valdano INSERM

21 SEPTEMBER
Political Violence and Family Bereavement in Gaza 2000-2025 
Diego Alburez-Gutierrez MPIDR

28 SEPTEMBER
Algorithm-mediated social learning in online social networks 
William Brady Kellogg School of Management 
joint with the Department of Cognitive Science

5 OCTOBER
Who Can have a Baby? Social Norms and the Right to Reproduce 
Leticia Marteleto University of Pennsylvania

12 OCTOBER
Promises, Policies, and Accountability: Evidence from Brazilian Mayors 
Claudio Ferraz University of British Columbia and PUC-Rio

19 OCTOBER
When Commemoration Backfires: Commemorative Exclusion and Minority Electoral Mobilization 
Gizem Arikan Trinity College Dublin

26 OCTOBER
The Idea of Growth 
Daniel Markovits Yale Law School

2 NOVEMBER - ROOM AS01
Inequality Effects of Bureaucracies’ Coping with Overload 
Eva Thomann University of Konstanz 

9 NOVEMBER
Railways and Health in Colonial India 
Maanik Nath Utrecht University 

16 NOVEMBER
Temporal Distortion in the Effects of Climate Shocks on School Attendance in Nigeria
Liliana Andriano University of Southampton

23 NOVEMBER
Women's Rights in Early Modern France 
Paula Gobbi Université Libre de Bruxelles

30 NOVEMBER
From Youth to Lifelong NEETs: A Social Investment Tool to Quantify the Economic and Social Cost of Exclusion 
Massimiliano Mascherini Eurofound

14 DECEMBER
Labour market demand and attitudes towards immigration 
Sergi Pardos-Prado University of Glasgow

Roentgen Room 3-B3-SR01 + ZOOM Meetings
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DONDENA Seminar Series FALL 24/10/2022

This fifth meeting of the Dondena Seminar Series Fall 2022 will feature a presentation from Emilio Zagheni, Executive Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) and Affiliate Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Washington, on his academic paper "Global migration of scholars: trends, gender inequalities, and patterns with economic development"

Please note that the seminar will be in a hybrid format (presence + Zoom meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/98934478621)

ROENTGEN ROOM 3.B3.SR01
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DONDENA Seminar Series FALL 17/10/2022

This fourth appointment of the DONDENA Seminar Series FALL will feature a presentation from Julia Schulte-Cloos; Research Fellow at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies at the European University Institute, on her paper "Familiarity with the political role of ethnic minorities reduces voter bias against candidates of immigrant origin"

 

You may follow the event online via ZOOM Meetings at this link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/93152820668

ROENTGEN ROOM 3.B3.SR01
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DONDENA Seminar Series FALL 10/10/2022

This third appointment of the DONDENA Seminar Series FALL 2022 will feature a presentation from Professor Sebastian Till Braun, Professor of Economics at the University of Bayreuth where he holds the chair of Quantitative Economic History, on his paper "Reversing Fortunes of German Regions, 1926-2019: Boon and Bane of Early Industrialization?".

You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/92287102577

ROENTGEN ROOM 3.B3.SR01
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DONDENA Seminar Series FALL 22/09/2022

This second appointment of the DONDENA Seminar Series FALL 2022 will feature a presentation from Roman Hoffmann, group leader in the IIASA Population and Just Societies (POPJUS) Program, on his paper titled "Climate Change, Aridity and Internal Migration: Evidence from Census Microdata for 72 Countries"

Roentgen Room 3.B3.SR01
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DONDENA Seminar Series FALL 19/09/2022

This first appointment of the DONDENA Seminar Series FALL 2022 will feature a presentation from Professor Jean Wei-Jun Yeung, Provost-Chair Professor in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore (NUS), on her paper titled "Paternity Leave, Family Dynamics, and Children’s Behavior in Singapore".

Roentgen Room 3.B3.SR01
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Do.Re.Mee Seminar

The seminar will feature Academic presentations from DONDENA researchers Chiara Serra and Giulia Savio.

 

 


 

 

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UGOFILIPPI BASELLINI

“New perspectives in mortality forecasting”

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SARA B HOBOLT

"The polarizing effect of partisan echo chambers"

 

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ANA RODRIGUEZ GONZALEZ

"The impact of the female advantage in education on the marriage market"

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TOMAS CVRCEK

"Demographic Transition In and Out of Wedlock, 1880 – 1910"