Past Seminars
■ 2023
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 13th Meeting
Date: December 27 14:30 -18:00 (Japanese Standard Time)
Location: Kobe University (Rokkodai 1st Campus), Building III, 1F, Mid-sized Meeting Room
Speakers/titles:
1. 14:30 - 16:00 Ming Li (Concordia University)
"Verifiability and effective persuasion" (joint with Noémie Cabau)
2. 16:20 - 17:50 Takeshi Murooka (Osaka University)
"The Provision of High-Powered Incentives under Multitasking" (joint with Kohei Daido)
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop Special Meeting: Communication and Experiments
Date: March 13, 2023 14:00 - 18:00 (Japanese Standard Time)
Location: Waseda University (Waseda campus), Bldg 3, 12F, 3-1213
Speakers/titles:
1. 14:00 - 15:15 Research Seminar by Ernest Lai (Lehigh University)
"Mediated Talk: An Experiment" (joint with Andreas Blume and Wooyoung Lim)
2. 15:30 - 16:15 Round-table Discussion chaired by Kohei Kawamura and Ernest Lai
"What Can or Cannot Be Done in the Lab for Communication and Persuasion?"
3. 16:30 - 17:45 Special Lecture by Ernest Lai (Lehigh University)
"A Glance at Economic Experiments with a Lens on Strategic Communication Experiments"
■ 2022
Date: December 27, 2022 14:00 - 18:00 (Japanese Standard Time)
Location: Waseda University (Waseda Campus) Bldg 3, 3F, 3-304
Speakers/titles:
1. 14:00 - 14:50 Wataru Kitano (Tokyo University of Science)
"A Little Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing: Intentional Disregard under Sequential Persuasion" (joint with Satoshi Nakada)
2. 15:10 - 16:00 Shunya Nuta (Osaka University)
"Sequential vs. Hierarchical Persuasion"
3. 16:20 - 17:50 Yasuhiro Shirata (Otaru University of Commerce)
"Antitrust Policy under R&D Spillovers and Moral Hazard"
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 12th Meeting
Date: August 27 16:00 -17:00 (Japanese Standard Time)
Location: Waseda University (Waseda Campus) Bldg 3, 9F, 3-909
Speaker: Takashi Ui (Hitotsubashi University)
Title: "Impacts of Public Information on Flexible Information Acquisition"
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 11th Meeting
Date: July 9 16:00 - 17:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Location: Waseda University (Waseda Campus) Bldg 3, 9F, 3-909
Speaker: Susumu Sato (Hitotsubashi University)
Title: "Watchdog versus Yes Man: News Source and Media Competition" (joint with Daiki Kishishita)
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 10th Meeting
Date: June 11 16:00 - 17:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Location: Waseda University (Waseda Campus) Bldg 3, 9F, 3-909
Speaker: Yichuan Lou (University of Tokyo)
Title: "Sender-Optimal Learning and Credible Communication"
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 9th Meeting
Date: May 20 16:30 - 18:00 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Shinpei Noguchi (Hitotsubashi University)
Title: "Information Design with Ex-ante Investment"
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 8th Meeting
Date: April 23 16:00 - 17:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Takashi Shimizu (Kobe University)
Title: "On the Combination of Biased Members"
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 7th Meeting
Date: March 26 17:00 -18:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Yusuke Yamaguchi (Toulouse School of Economics)
Title: "Mediated Bargaining with Two-Sided Uncertainty"
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 6th Meeting
Date: January 22 16:00 - 17:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Hitoshi Sadakane (Kyoto University)
Title: "Cheap Talk and Lie Detection" (joint with Yin Chi (Terry) Tam)
■ 2021
Date: December 18, 2021 15:00 - 17:10 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speakers/titles:
1. 15:00 - 16:00 Hitoshi Sadakane (Kyoto University)
Title: "Cheap Talk and Lie Detection" (joint with Yin Chi (Terry) Tam)
2. 16:10 - 17:10 Junichiro Ishida (Osaka University)
Title: "Signaling under Double-Crossing Preferences" (joint with Chia-Hui Chen and Wing Suen)
Date: November 13 16:00 - 17:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Akifumi Ishihara (University of Tokyo)
Title: Ignoring Advice for Money
Date: October 23 17:00 - 18:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Takuro Yamashita (Toulouse School of Economics)
Title: "Bayesian Persuasion Followed by Receiver's Mechanism Design" (joint with Shuguang Zhu)
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 3rd Meeting
Date: September 25 10:00 - 11:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Shih En Lu (Simon Fraser University)
Title: "Monotonic Cheap Talk"
◇ Communication and Persuasion Workshop 2nd Meeting
Date: August 14 22:00 - 23:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Ming Li (Concordia University)
Title: "Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest: Good News or Bad News?" (joint with Ting Liu)
Date: July 24 10:00 - 11:30 (Japanese Standard Time)
Speaker: Ali Palida (MIT)
Title: "Designing Protocol to Manage Influence Activities and Promote Information Transmission"
■ 2019
Date: December 27, 2019 14:00 - 18:00
Location: Waseda University (Waseda campus), Bldg 3, 10F, Conference Room 1
Speakers/titles:
1. 14:00 - 14:20 Shintaro Miura (Kanagawa University/Waseda Business School)
2. 14:30 - 16:00 Naruto Nagaoka (Kobe Gakuin University)
"Communication and Information Aggregation for a Trick Question Problem" (joint with Tomoya Tajika)
3. 16:30 - 18:00 Hitoshi Sadakane (Kyoto University)
"When Does Diversification Require Decentralization?" (joint with Ming Li)