Online seminar on formal political economy 

Together with Konstantinos Theocharopoulos, I co-organize an online seminar featuring scholars working on formal theory in political economy (and related fields). If you would like to attend or present, feel free to reach out to either of us by email.  

Winter Term 2025–2026

• Lotte Swank (University of Groningen)
  Learning fast or slow: The social dynamics and patterns of change
  01 December

• Federico Trombetta (Catholic University of the Sacred Heart)
  Governing through division
  15 December

• Philip Zilke (University of Münster)
  Auctions of green shares
  12 January

• Tianxiong Yu (University of Luxembourg)
  No way out: Dual channels of manipulation in agenda institutions
  26 January

• Shafin Shabir (Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute)
  Bureaucratic rumours and policymaking
  09 February

• Giulio Piccirilli (Mercatorum University)
  Electoral promises and affective polarization
  23 February

• Lara Alper (Pompeu Fabra University)
  Dynamic persuasion and polarization
  09 March

• Elshan Garashli (University of Graz)
  Robust equilibria in cheap-talk games with fairly transparent motives
  23 March