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Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Talk and Forget: How AI Enclaves Enable Information Sharing
Tanya Rosenblat,
Professor of Information, School of Information and Professor of Economics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts,
University of Michigan,
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
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Banks-McKelvey Memorial Lecture
Credibility in an Era of Chaos: Rebuilding Trust Between Universities and Society
Arthur Lupia,
Vice President for Research and Innovation, Gerald R. Ford Distinguished University Professor,
Department of Political Science,
University of Michigan,
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
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● POSTPONED: Social Sciences History Seminar
This seminar has been postponed.
Wei Xiong,
John H. Scully '66 Professor in Finance and Professor of Economics,
Princeton University,
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Time is Knowledge: What Response Times Reveal
Shuo Liu,
Associate Professor,
Guanghua School of Management,
Peking University,
Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Information and the Politics of School Quality: Evidence from a Nationwide Reform in Brazil
Claudio Ferraz,
Professor of Economics,
University of British Columbia,
Friday, May 1st, 2026
12:00pm
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► CANCELED: Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Lauren Conger,
Graduate Student,
Department of Control & Dynamical Systems,
Caltech,
Thursday, April 30th, 2026
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Immigrants' Wages, Integration and New Arrivals - Evidence from the Quota Acts of 1921 and 1924
Katherine Eriksson,
Associate Professor,
Department of Economics,
UC Davis,
Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
The Donor Dilemma
B. Pablo Montagnes,
Associate Professor of Data & Decision Sciences and Political Science,
Emory University,
Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Have Fiscal Policy Failures Diminished American Democracy?
Seth Hill,
Professor of Political Science,
UC San Diego,
Thursday, April 16th, 2026
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Moral Regulation and Cultural Production: Evidence from Hollywood
Ruixue Jia,
Professor of Economics,
UC San Diego,
Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Learning from an Unknown DGP: Experimental Evidence on Belief Updating with AI Recommendations
Daniel Martin,
Associate Professor of Economics and Wilcox Family Chair in Entrepreneurial Economics,
UC Santa Barbara,
Friday, April 10th, 2026
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Convergent Equilibrium Learning through Risk-aversion
Yizhou Zhang,
Graduate Student,
Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
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► CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Dirk Bergemann,
Professor of Economics,
Yale University,
Friday, April 3rd, 2026
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Finite Time Bounds for Robust Reinforcement Learning with Linear Function Approximation
Yashaswini Murthy,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Religion and Conflict: Evidence from China, 1860-1911
Felipe Valencia Caicedo,
Dean's Assistant Professor of Political Economy & Economics,
Brown University,
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Revealed Convex Preference
Rui Tang,
Assistant Professor in Economics,
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST),
Friday, March 13th, 2026
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Incentivizing Quality Text Generation via Statistical Contracts
Eden Saig,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computing & Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Reducing Lost Votes by Mail: Evidence on Vote Curing from Pennsylvania
Marc Meredith,
Professor of Political Science,
University of Pennsylvania,
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
People as Intuitive Modelers: How Model Complexity Adapts to Data
Guillaume Fréchette,
Professor,
Department of Economics,
New York University,
Friday, March 6th, 2026
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Reduced Forms: Feasibility, Extremality, Optimality
Ilia Krasikov,
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Arizona State University; Research Economist, National Bureau of Economic Research,
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Doubly Robust Inference in Causal Latent Factor Models
Alberto Abadie,
Professor of Economics,
MIT,
Thursday, February 12th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
From Predictive Algorithms to Automatic Generation of Anomalies
Ashesh Rambachan,
Silverman (1968) Family Career Development Assistant Professor of Economics,
MIT,
Wednesday, February 11th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Temperature Shocks and Climate Change: A Conceptual Analysis
Christian Traeger,
Professor of Economics,
University of Oslo,
11:00am
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Election Science Office Hours
Online Event
Trust and Confidence in Elections in Rural America
Cameron Wimpy,
Associate Professor of Political Science and Chair of Government, Law & Policy,
Arkansas State University,
Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Identifying Prediction Mistakes in Observational Data
Ashesh Rambachan,
Silverman (1968) Family Career Development Assistant Professor of Economics,
MIT,
Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
11:00am
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Election Science Office Hours
Online Event
Beyond the Hype: A Research Driven Look at Claims About New Voting Technology
Michael Specter,
Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Cybersecurity & Privacy,
Georgia Tech,
Delaney Gomen,
PhD Student in Computer Science,
Georgia Tech,
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Extreme Equilibria: The Benefits of Correlation
Leeat Yariv,
Uwe E. Reinhardt Professor of Economics,
Department of Economics,
Princeton University,
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
11:00am
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Election Science Office Hours, a webinar series presented by the Caltech Election Integrity Project
Online Event
Inside the 2025 Caltech Election Integrity Project Conferences: Research, Risks, and Real-World Implications
Betsy Sinclair,
Thomas F. Eagleton University Professor of Public Affairs and Political Science, Chair of Political Science, and Assistant Vice Provost of Digital Transformations,
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU),
Thursday, December 11th, 2025
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The Historical Incarceration Penalty in the U.S.
Ellora Derenoncourt,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Princeton University,
Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
When Democracy Refuses to Die: Evaluating a Training Program for New Politicians
Ernesto Dal Bo,
Phillip Girgich Professor of Business,
Haas School of Business,
UC Berkeley,
Monday, December 8th, 2025
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Linde Center for Science, Society, and Policy (LCSSP) Seminar
Chaos and Coherence in the New Administrative Law
Daniel B. Rodriguez,
Harold Washington Professor of Law,
Pritzker School of Law,
Northwestern University,
Saturday, December 6th, 2025
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Thursday, December 4th, 2025
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Labor Market Conflict and Technical Change: The Impact of the Legalization of Unions on the Industrial Revolution
Jeremiah Dittmar,
Associate Professor of Economics,
The London School of Economics & Political Science,
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
11:00am
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Election Science Office Hours, a webinar series presented by the Caltech Election Integrity Project
Online Event
Ballots Beyond Borders: A Conversation on Military & Overseas Voting
Casandra Hockenberry,
Program Manager,
Overseas Voting Initiative; The Council of State Governments,
Paul Lux,
Supervisor of Elections,
Okaloosa County, Florida; Member, Overseas Voting Initiative Working Group,
Hilary Rudy,
Deputy State Elections Director,
Colorado Secretary of State's Office; Member, Overseas Voting Initiative Working Group,
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Tax Preferences and Housing Affordability: Explorations using a Life-Cycle Model
Michael Keane,
Professor of Economics,
Carey Business School,
John Hopkins University,
Friday, November 21st, 2025
12:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Strategically robust game theory via optimal transport
Nicolas Lanzetti,
Postdoctoral Scholar Research Associate in Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Experiments on Monotonicity and Complexity
John Rehbeck,
Associate Professor of Economics,
Ohio State University,
Tuesday, November 18th, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Competing for Attention: Quality Provision in Digital Markets
Odilon Camara,
Associate Professor of Finance and Business Economics, USC Marshall School of Business; Visiting Associate in Economics, Caltech,
Thursday, November 6th, 2025
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Productivity and Knowledge Transfer: Evidence from Prisoner Employment
Michela Giorcelli,
Associate Professor of Economics,
UCLA,
Wednesday, November 5th, 2025
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Election Science Office Hours, a webinar series presented by the Caltech Election Integrity Project
Online Event
The Votes are in: A Post-Election Day Discussion on the Results' Implications
Christian Grose,
Professor of Political Science and Public Policy,
USC,
Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
The Foreign Sponsor's Dilemma
Xiaoyan (Christy) Qiu,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Political Science,
Washington University in St. Louis,
1:00pm
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Election Science Office Hours, a webinar series presented by the Caltech Election Integrity Project
Online Event
State Redistricting Impacts Around the Nation
Jonathan N. Katz,
Kay Sugahara Professor of Social Sciences and Statistics,
Caltech,
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Bias and Accuracy in Jury Selection
Amna Salam,
Assistant Professor of Political Science,
UC San Diego,
Thursday, October 16th, 2025
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Social Sciences History Seminar
The G.I. Bill, Standardized Testing, and Socioeconomic Origins of the U.S. Educational Elite Over a Century
Ran Abramitzky,
Stanford Federal Credit Union Professor of Economic,
Stanford University,
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Selective Turnout, Voting Policy, and Partisan Bias: Evidence from Multi-Level Data
Phil Haile,
Professor of Economics,
Yale University,
Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Talking across the Aisle
Peter Schwardmann,
Associate Professor in the Department of Social and Decision Sciences and Director of Undergraduate Studies,
Carnegie Mellon University,
Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
A General Framework for Estimating Preferences Using Response Time Data
Federico Echenique,
Professor,
Department of Economics,
UC Berkeley,
11:00am
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Election Science Office Hours, a webinar series presented by the Caltech Election Integrity Project
Online Event
A Conversation on Election Technology with Ben Adida, PhD, Executive Director of VotingWorks
Ben Adida,
Founder and Executive Director,
VotingWorks,
Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Trust but Verify? Experimental Evidence on Disclosure, Deception and Punishment in the Data Economy
Ginger Jin,
Professor of Economics,
University of Maryland,
Tuesday, September 16th, 2025
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Election Science Office Hours, a webinar series presented by the Caltech Election Integrity Project
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A Conversation with Microsoft's Matt Masterson to Discuss Elections, Technology, and the Current Information Environment
Matt Masterson,
Senior Director, Elections and Societal Resilience,
Microsoft,
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