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
KIN AND CLICKS: FAMILY TIES AND OLDER ADULTS’ INTERNET USE
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
This eleventh appointments of the Dondena Seminar Series 2023 will feature a presentation by Melissa Rogers, co-director of the Inequality and Policy Research Center, and associate professor of international studies in the Division of Politics & Economics at Claremont Graduate University; on her academic paper titled "Vote your Region or your Income? Decomposing Variance in Redistributive Voting".
You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/96982630710
Civica Research Seminar Series: Pedro Ramaciotti Morales, Sciences Po
CIVICA Research brings together researchers from eight leading European universities in the social sciences to contribute knowledge and solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges. The project aims to strengthen the research & innovation pillar of CIVICA, the European University alliance. CIVICA Research is co-funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program
The seminar will be held in presence, in room 3-B3-sr01 - Roentgen Building
This tenth appointment of the Dondena Seminar Series 2023 will feature a presentation by Alícia Adsera, Senior Research Scholar and Lecturer in Economics at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and director of graduate studies at the Office of Population Research (Princeton University); on her academic paper titled “The Value of Democracy”.
You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/93598941532
This ninth appointments of the Dondena Seminar Series 2023 will feature a presentation by Matthew A. Kraft, Associate Professor of Economics at Brown University and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research; on his academic paper titled "Taking Teacher Evaluation to Scale: The Effect of State Reforms on Achievement and Attainment".
You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/91275653871
This seminar will feature a presentation by professor David Lazer, distinguished professor of political science and computer and information science at Northeastern University and director of the Lazer Lab, on his academic paper titled "The Emergent Structure of the Online Information Ecosystem".
The seminar will take place in hybrid mode on the 21st of April, you may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/99259451269
This eighth appointments of the Dondena Seminar Series 2023 will feature a presentation by Adriana Leticia Arroyo-Abad, Associate Professor of Economics at City University of New York - Queens College; on her academic paper titled "The Migration Roots of Development: Colonization, Human Capital, and Institutions in the Americas"
You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/94551484433
This seventh appointment of the Dondena Seminar Series 2023 will feature a presentation by Francesco Cinnirella, Professor of Economics at the University of Bergamo, Italy; on his academic paper titled "Economic growth and productivity: Italy and the role of knowledge"
You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/91204322914
This sixth appointment of the Dondena Seminar Series 2023 will feature a presentation by Jan Vogler, assistant professor in quantitative social science at the Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Konstanz; on his academic paper titled "Bureaucracy and Democracy: The Importance of Public Services to Citizens’ Lives and Trust in Government"
You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/94248133466
This fifth appointment of the Dondena Seminar Series 2023 will feature a presentation by José Manuel Aburto, demographer in the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science; on his academic paper titled "Unequal trends in causes of death drive life-expectancy differences during COVID-19"
You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/96224926561
Co-organized with CERGAS - Centre for Research on Health and Social Care Management
This fourth appointment of the Dondena Seminar Series 2023 will feature a presentation by Dan-Olof Rooth, professor of Economics at SOFI, Stockholm University; on his academic paper titled "Language Proficiency and Hiring of Immigrants: Evidence from a New Field Experimental Approach"
You may follow the seminar online via ZOOM Meetings at the following link: https://unibocconi-it.zoom.us/j/92864465508