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October 2026
Thursday, October 1st, 2026
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6:30pm
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Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Job Market Seminar
Risk Aversion Reversals
Binyamin (Ben) Wincelberg,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute 15th Anniversary Seminar Series
The Politics of Attention
Pietro Ortoleva,
Professor of Economics and Public Affairs,
Princeton University,
Thursday, October 8th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Job Market Seminar
We Have Your Back? Discretion in Police Discipline and Peer Effects on Officer Misconduct
Paulo Cesar Matos Trifu,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
Tuesday, October 13th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Job Market Seminar
A Costly-information Foundation for Psychometric Curves
Shiyu (Jake) Zhang,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Interpersonally Comparable Utility
Peter Caradonna,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
Caltech,
Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Job Market Seminar
Coordination Without Shared Meanings: Experimental Evidence from the Rendezvous Problem
Egor Stoyan,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
The Shadow of Influence: Agenda Setting, Vote Buying, and Legislative Coalitions
Andre Van Parys,
Research Fellow, Hoover Institute,
Stanford University,
Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Preferences for Risk, Intertemporal Substitution, and Temporal Resolution of Risk
Mu Zhang,
Assistant Professor of Economics,
University of Michigan,
Thursday, October 22nd, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Job Market Seminar
Topic to be announced
Camila Farres Rodriguez,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
Tuesday, October 27th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Job Market Seminar
Topic to be announced
Nghia Tran Pham,
Graduate Student,
Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Topic to be announced
Emily Sellars,
Assistant Professor of Political Science,
Yale University,
Wednesday, October 28th, 2026
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Linde Institute 15th Anniversary Seminar Series
Topic to be announced
Ulrike Malmendier,
Cora Jane Flood Professor of Finance,
UC Berkeley,