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Seminar Series

DONDENA SEMINAR SERIES - FALL 2025
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 025836.6620 dondenaresearch@unibocconi.it www.dondena.unibocconi.it

8 SEPTEMBER
SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT THE WORKPLACE: THE ROLE OF FIRM POLICIES AND MANAGERS
Ingo Isphording Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods

15 SEPTEMBER
THE PRIMACY OF PLACE OVER CLASS IN THE VOLCANIC WINTERS OF EARLY MODERN JAPAN
Fabian Drixler Yale University

29 SEPTEMBER
POLITICIZED SCIENTISTS: CREDIBILITY COST OF POLITICAL EXPRESSION ON TWITTER
Eleonora Alabrese University of Bath

6 OCTOBER
THE ELEPHANT IN THE FAMILY POLICY ROOM: HOW CARE CULTURE INFLUENCES THE EFFECTS OF PUBLIC CHILDCARE ON WOMEN’S LABOR MARKET PARTICIPATION IN EUROPE
Emmanuele Pavolini University of Milan

13 OCTOBER
FLORA, COSMOS, SALVATIO: PRE-MODERN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND THE SPREAD OF IDEAS
David de la Croix UC Louvain 

20 OCTOBER
SECRECY & KLEPTOCRACY
Brooke Harrington Dartmouth College

27 OCTOBER
A BAYESIAN VIEW OF ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY BRAIN IMAGING
Donatello Telesca UCLA

3 NOVEMBER
UNDERSTANDING THE LONG‑RUN DETERMINANTS OF INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL MOBILITY: A DEMOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE FROM HISTORICAL CATALONIA
Gabriel Brea-Martinez Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Lund University

10 NOVEMBER
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND OLDER PEOPLE'S USE OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
Bruno Arpino University of Padua

17 NOVEMBER
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, GREATER COMPLEXITY: AN INTERSECTIONAL ANALYSIS OF GENDER, RACE, AND PARENTHOOD IN DOMESTIC ATTRIBUTION
Lea Pessin European University Institute 

24 NOVEMBER
REPRESENTATION FROM BELOW: THE GRASSROOTS ORIGINS OF WOMEN’S POLITICAL POWER
Tanushree Goyal Princeton University 

1 DECEMBER
TBD
Alexandra Scacco WZB

10 DECEMBER
THE IDEA OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
Daniel Markovits Yale University

15 DECEMBER
ASSURANCE AND SELF-ASSURANCE UNDER POWER IMBALANCE
Alexandre Debs Yale University


                 

London School of Economics and Political Science
JOAN ROSES
Title: Unequal Mortality during the Spanish Flu
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London School of Economics and Political Science
COSTA-i-FONT JOAN
Title:  Health and income inequality aversion after Covid-19
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Universidad de los Andes - Joint with Università di Bologna
RAQUEL BERNAL
Title: The effects of a project and play-based early education program on medium term developmental trajectories of young children in a low-income setting.
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University of Chicago
JOHN CLEGG
Title: Carceral Legacy of Slavery
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Toulouse School of Economics
MOHAMED SALEH
Title: Export Booms and Net Fertility in a Malthusian Economy Evidence from the Lancashire Cotton Famine
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Lund University
JAN TEORELL
Title: Bargaining delays in polarized parliamentary democracies
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Laboratory of Digital and Computational Demography
DANIELA NEGRAIA
Title: Mothers’ and Fathers’ Well-being While Parenting: Does the Gender Composition of Children Matter
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University of Wisconsin
LAWRENCE BERGER
Title: Do Foster Care Placement and ‘Aging Out’ of Care Lead to Poor Educational, Social, and Economic Outcomes?
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University of California-Irvine
DAN BOGART
Title: Transport and urban growth in the first industrial revolution
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University of Boston
SANDRO GALEA
Title: Understanding the Covid-19 pandemic through the lens of population health science
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