Seminar Series

Seminar Series

The SMU School of Economics Seminars are usually held on Wednesdays and Fridays, 4 - 5:30pm unless otherwise indicated.

Microeconomics Seminars are usually held on Thursdays, 4 - 5:30pm.

The seminar schedule is subjected to changes. Please click on the title for the abstract and to register.

All seminars will be held at MR5-1 unless otherwise stated.

If you would like a slot to present, please email Seminar Chair, Associate Professor Christine HO.

AY2025/2026, Term 1

DateTitleSpeaker

Aug 18 (Mon)

1-2.30pm

Asian Development Policy Report (ADPR) 2025 Harnessing Digital Transformation for Good

Donghyun Park & Shu Tian

Asian Development Bank

Aug 22 (Fri)

4-5.30am

TBC

Jonathan Dingel

Columbia University

Aug 27 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Chenyuan Liu

Tsinghua University

Sep 1(Mon)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Katarina Borovickova

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Sep 4(Thu)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Herve Moulin

University of Glasgow

Sep 15 (Mon)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Alex Rothenberg

Syracuse University

Sep 19 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Yuheng Zhao

Renmin University

Sep 24 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Mark Colas

University of Oregon

Oct 1 (Tue)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Hui Ding

Fudan University

Oct 3 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Woan Foong Wong

University of Oregon

Oct 9 (Thu)

3:30-5.00pm

TBC

Fei Li

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Oct 10 (Fri)

4.15-5.30pm

TBC

Zhongjun Qu

Boston University

Oct 13 (Mon)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Hanming Fang

University of Pennsylvania

Oct 29 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Shi Zhentao

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Oct 31 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Dan Zeltzer

University of California, Berkeley

Nov 7 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Yong Cai

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Nov 12 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Petr Sedlacek

University of New South Wales

Nov 13 (Thu)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Nenad Kos

Bocconi University

Nov 19 (Wed)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Johannes Kasinger

Tilburg University

Dec 2 (Tue)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Xincheng Qiu

Peking University

Dec 12 (Fri)

4-5.30pm

TBC

Wei Xiang

University of Michigan