Interdisciplinary Brownbag Seminar of Behavioral Sciences – Theory and Empirics
If you are interested in presenting in the seminar, please contact Egor Bronnikov (egor.bronnikov@maastrichtuniversity.nl) or Till Vater (till.vater@maastrichtuniversity.nl). Please find our Best Practices summarized here.
If you would like to receive the seminar reminders, please contact econae1office-sbe@maastrichtuniversity.nl.
Spring 2025
January
January 30, 12:00-13:00, room G1.01
Sasha Vostroknutov (MPE)
Pluralism Breeds Tolerance
February
February 6, 12:00-13:00, room A0.23
Charlotte Cordes (LMU Munich)
“I’m not discriminating”: How motivated memory amplifies biases
February 13, 12:00-13:00, room A0.23
Yang Zhong (University of Amsterdam)
Working Under Distraction
February 20, 12:00-13:00, room A0.24 – CANCELLED
Sueda Evirgen (University of Tilburg)
Redistribution and Moral Wiggle Room
February 27, 12:00-13:00, room A0.23
Juan Segnana (University of Tilburg)
When Close is Too Close: Effects of Refugee Camp Expansion on Hosts’ Attitudes Toward Refugees
March 6, 12:00-13:00, ONLINE
Daria Minina (University of Amsterdam)
The effect of information on consumer inflation expectations
March 13, 12:00-13:00, room A1.22
Cristina Figueroa (University of Amsterdam)
Does the Bell Still Toll? How Civil War Narratives Shape Current Political Preferences in Spain
March 20, 12:00-13:00, room C-1.03
Niccolò Zaccaria (University of Tilburg)
Overconfidence in beauty contest games
March 27, 12:00-13:00, room C-1.05
Andrea Pogliano (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Born That Way: Beliefs
about Genetics’ Importance and Redistribution Decisions
April 10, 12:00-13:00, room A0.24
Max Löffler (Department of Microeconomics and Public Economics)
Welfare Effects of Subsidizing First-Time Homebuyers
April 17, 12:00-13:00, room A0.24
Matthias Wibral (Department of Microeconomics and Public Economics)
(No) Sunk cost effects at the gym
April 24, 12:00-13:00, room C-1.03
Marten Ritterrath (University of Cologne)
Inventors’ Personal
Experience of Natural Disasters and Green Innovation
May 1, 12:00-13:00, room A0.24
Linh Vu (University of Amsterdam)
Prosocial
by default: While only a minority is influenced by prosocial defaults, setting
them increases overall prosociality
May 8, 12:00-13:00, room A0.23
Terence Dores Cruz (University of Amsterdam)
Human-GenAI Cooperation: From Descriptions to Impressions to Cooperation
May 15, 12:00-13:00, room A0.24
Max Grossmann (University of Cologne)
Knowledge and Freedom
May 22, 12:00-13:00, room A0.24
Till Vater (Department of Microeconomics and Public Economics)
Experimentally
investigating exploitative behavior
June 5, 12:00-13:00, room G1.01
Daylín Góngora Lleonart (Department of Microeconomics and Public Economics)
Selfish when uncertain?: Preliminary results
June 12, 12:00-13.00, room G1.01
Ziyue Zhu Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA)
Studying Against Distractions: Evidence from a Mindfulness Meditation Intervention
June 19, 12:00-13:00, room A0.23 CANCELLED
Alejandro Hirmas (University of Amsterdam)
Hiring for others: The role of intermediaries in gender discrimination
June 26, 12:00-13:00, room C-1.09
Nicolas Kurtenbach (Department of Microeconomics and Public Economics)
Do Social Preferences change under uncertainty? Using the 2024 US election as a natural experiment
July 3, 12:00-13:00, room A0.24
Jan Franke (Department of Microeconomics and Public Economics)
Complexity, Attention, and Risk
July 17, 12:00-13:00, room A0.23
Chew Soo Hong and Richard Ebstein (National University of Singapore)
Intelligence Darwinism – From Brain Plasticity to Consciousness to Survival of the Smartest