The School of Economics run a regular seminar program to enable our academic staff and higher degree by research students to keep abreast of the latest research topics and interact with international, national and internal experts in the field. There are six types of seminar series with its own academic coordinator: Applied Economics, Econometrics Colloquium, Economic Theory, Macroeconomics, Centre for Unified Behavioural and Economic Sciences (CUBES) and Brown Bag.

2025 Seminar Coordinators

 
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A Unified Model of Learning to Forecast

4 April 2023 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Dr Christopher Gibbs from The University of Sydney.

A Modern Approach to the Classical Theory of the Lender of Last Resort

31 March 2023 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Professor Fabrizio Mattesini from The University of Rome “Tor Vergata”.

How do Behavioral Approaches to Increase Savings Compare? Evidence from Multiple Interventions in the U.S Army

30 March 2023 9:30am11:00am
Presented by A/Prof Bill Skimmyhorn, Raymond A. Mason School of Business.

Endogenous Agenda in Collective Sales with Quota

29 March 2023 11:00am12:15pm
Presented by Dr Metin Uyanik from The University of Queensland.

News Diffusion in Social Networks and Stock Market Reactions

22 March 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Professor David Hirschleifer, University of Southern California.
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Eggs and Baskets: Lifecycle Portfolio Dynamics

21 March 2023 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Akshay Shanker from UNSW.

An Improved Fast Double Bootstrap

20 March 2023 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by Professor Russell Davidson (McGill University & Aix‐Marseille University).

Network Regulation under Electoral Competition

16 March 2023 9:30am11:00am
Presented by Dr Magnus Soderberg, Griffith University.

The Estimation of Diffusion Processes with Private Network Information

8 March 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Yiran Xie from The University of Sydney.

Inflation Literacy, Inflation Expectations, and Trust in the Central Bank: A Survey Experiment

7 March 2023 1:30pm3:00pm
Presented by Dr Giang Nghiem from Leibniz University Hannover.

The Load Shifting Challenge: Incentivizing within-day shifting of household electricity use

3 March 2023 2:00pm4:00pm
Presented by A/Prof Anke Leroux (Monash University).

Does the Origin of the Seller Matter? Casual Evidence from Real-Estate Advertisements

2 March 2023 9:30am11:00am
Presented by Dr Sofie Waltl, Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU), Luxembourg Institute of Socioeconomic Research (LISER).
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Improving Human Deception Detection Using Algorithmic Feedback

22 February 2023 10:00am11:30am
Presented by Marta Serra-Garcia, University of California, San Diego.

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Seminars 2025

MonthDaySeminarSpeaker
 Friday 20thEconomic TheoryA/Prof Songzi Du (University of California San Diego)
 Wednesday 11thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesScott Dickinson (University of Exeter)
 Tuesday 10thMacroeconomicsDr Gianna La Cava (e61 Institute)
 Friday 6thBrown BagA/Prof Julie Moschion (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 4thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Tim Wilkening (University of Melbourne)
JuneMonday 2ndCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesDr Dooseok Jang (University of Ulsan)
 Friday 30thBrown BagDr Fu Ouyang (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 28thEconomic TheoryProf Rodrigo Velez (The University of Texas)
 Tuesday 27thMacroeconomicsJonathan Hambur (Reserve Bank of Australia)
 Wednesday 21stCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Masaki Aoyagi (Osaka University)
 Friday 16thBrown BagA/Prof Marek Ignazac (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main)
 Tuesday 13thMacroeconomicsDr Ekatarina Shabalina (Reserve Bank of Australia)
 Monday 12thEconomic TheoryDr Christoph Carnehl (Bocconi University)
 Thursday 8thApplied EconomicsDr Kieu-Trang Nguyen (University of Melbourne)
 Wednesday 7thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Erte Xiao (Monash University)
MayFriday 2ndBrown BagDr Manuel Staab (The University of Queensland)
 Wednesday 30thEconomic TheoryDr Jingni Yang (University of Sydney)
 Wednesday 23rdCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesA/Prof Sevgi Yuksel (New York University)
 Thursday 17thBrown BagDr David Smerdon (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 11thApplied EconomicsDr Gregor Pfeifer (University of Sydney)
 Wednesday 9thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Alistair Wilson (University of Pittsburgh)
 Tuesday 8thMacroeconomicsAudrey Soedjito (Brandeis University)
AprilThursday 3rdBrown BagDr Axel Wieneke (The University of Queensland)
 Friday 28thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Quoc-Anh Do (Monash University)
 Tuesday 25thMacroeconomicsDr Shu Lin Wee (University of Melbourne)
 Thursday 20thBrown BagProf Makoto Hanazono (Nagoya University)
 Wednesday 19thEconomic TheoryA/Prof Chen Zhao (University of Hong Kong)
 Thursday 13thApplied EconomicsDr Ha Nguyen (University of Western Australia)
MarchWednesday 12thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf David Porter (Chapman University)
 Thursday 27thApplied EconomicsDr Naijia Guo (Hong Kong University)
 Thursday 13thApplied EconomicsA/Prof Sherzod Akhundjanov (Utah State University)
FebruaryTuesday 11thCentre for Unified Behavioural and Economic SciencesProf Nageeb Ali (Penn State University)