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Spring 2023-2024
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024
4:00pm
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► CANCELED: Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Christopher Timmins,
Gary J. Gorman Affordable Housing Professor,
University of Wisconsin, Business School,
Thursday, April 4th, 2024
4:00pm
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► CANCELED: Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
This seminar has been canceled.
Paula Findlen,
Ubaldo Pierotti Professor of History,
Stanford University,
Friday, April 5th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Growth and Likelihood
Jakub Steiner,
Senior Researcher, Cerge-Ei in Prague; Associate Professor (tenured), University of Zurich,
Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Modeling Human Social Behavior
Ralph Adolphs,
Bren Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Biology,
Caltech,
Nina Rouhani,
Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship Trainee in Neuroscience,
Caltech,
Wednesday, April 10th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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► CANCELED: Humanities Brown Bag Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Dana Murphy,
Assistant Professor of Black Studies and English,
Humanities and Social Sciences,
Caltech,
- Internal Event
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Making Molecular World: Building a practice-based account of modern chemistry
Dr. Catherine M. Jackson,
Associate Professor and Director of the Oxford Centre for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology,
University of Oxford,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Deep Learning for Individual Heterogeneity: An Automatic Inference Framework
Max Farrell,
Associate Professor of Economics and Mellichamp Chair of Mind and Machine Intelligence,
UC Santa Barbara,
Thursday, April 11th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Speed, Accuracy, and Complexity
Duarte Goncalves,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
University College London (UCL),
Friday, April 12th, 2024
8:00am
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4/13
5:00pm
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4/13
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1:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 12, 2024
Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Riccardo Caniato,
PMA,
Dr. Maksym Figat,
Assistant Professor,
Warsaw University of Technology,
- Public Event
Tuesday, April 16th, 2024
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Thomas Gray as reader and writer of the natural world
Scott Mandelbrote,
Fellow and Director of Studies in History at Peterhouse,
University of Cambridge,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Best Complete Approximations of Preference Relations
Efe Ok,
Professor of Economics,
New York University,
Wednesday, April 17th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Violent Backlash to Political Reform: Evidence from Anti-Jewish Pogroms in the 1905 Russian Revolution
Scott Gehlbach,
Elise and Jack Lipsey Professor,
Department of Political Science, Harris School of Public Policy,
University of Chicago,
Thursday, April 18th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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► CANCELED: Social Sciences History Seminar
This seminar has been canceled.
Price Fishback,
Thomas R. Brown Professor of Economics,
University of Arizona,
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Friday, April 19th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Quantum Advantage in Bayesian Games
Igal Milchtaich,
Associate Professor,
Department of Economics,
Bar-Ilan University,
Monday, April 22nd, 2024
3:00pm
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5:30pm
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Visual Culture Program
Scaling Observations
Devin Griffiths,
University of Southern California,
Anna Henchman,
Boston University,
Omar Nasim,
University of Regensburg,
Anne Sullivan,
University of California, Riverside,
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Driving the Drivers: Algorithmic Assignment in Ride-Hailing
Yao Luo,
Associate Professor of Economics,
University of Toronto,
Wednesday, April 24th, 2024
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Optimal Bailouts in Diversified Financial Networks
Rakesh Vohra,
George A. Weiss and Lydia Bravo Weiss University Professor,
Department of Economics and the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering,
University of Pennsylvania,
Thursday, April 25th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Financial Scarring and the Failure of the Freedman's Savings Bank
Vellore Arthi,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Economics,
UC Irvine,
Friday, April 26th, 2024
8:00am
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4/27
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11:30am
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Caltech Brain Imaging Center Seminar
Online Event
High-density arrays of optically-pumped magnetometers for MEG
Svenja Knappe,
Associate Research Professor,
Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of Colorado Boulder,
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Caltech Postdocs Launch – April 26, 2024
Caltech Postdocs Launch
Dr. Hanxun Jin,
EAS,
Dr. Alessandro Liberatore,
JPL,
- Public Event
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Center for Social Information Sciences (CSIS) Seminar
Price & Choose
Matias Nunez,
CNRS researcher and Professor,
Ecole Polytechnique,
5:00pm
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6:30pm
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Tuesday, April 30th, 2024
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Accountability under Polarization
Horacio Larreguy,
Associate Professor of Economics and Political Science,
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM),
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Treatment Effects in Market Equilibrium
Stefan Wager,
Associate Professor of Operations, Information and Technology,
Stanford Graduate School of Business,
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Finance Seminar
Liquidity, Debt Denomination, and Currency Dominance
Chenzi Xu,
Assistant Professor of Finance,
Stanford University Graduate School of Business,
4:00pm
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Friday, May 3rd, 2024
10:00am
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11:00am
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Science Journey: I, Human: Unlocking the Secret of Human Intelligence
Sneha R. Aenugu,
Caltech graduate student,
Social & Decision Neuroscience,
- Public Event
10:30am
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11:30am
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Caltech Brain Imaging Center Seminar
Online Event
Multimodal Imaging and Resting-State Global Brain Activity: Controversies, Hypotheses, and Discovery
Thomas T. Liu,
Director of the UCSD Center for Functional MRI and Professor of Radiology, Psychiatry, and Bioengineering,
UC San Diego,
Tuesday, May 7th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Thursday, May 9th, 2024
4:00pm
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Finance Seminar
Green Capital Requirements
Marcus Opp,
Professor of Finance,
Stockholm School of Economics,
4:00pm
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Seminar on History and Philosophy of Science
Topic to be announced
Lu Chen,
Assistant Professor of Philosophy,
USC,
7:00pm
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8:00pm
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James Michelin Distinguished Visitors Program
A reading from Life on Other Planets: A Memoir of Finding My Place in the Universe
Dr. Aomawa Shields,
Clare Boothe Luce Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy,
UC Irvine,
- Public Event
Thursday, May 16th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
Topic to be announced
Joshua Hausman,
Associate Professor of Public Policy,
University of Michigan,
4:00pm
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6:00pm
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Chen-Huang Sustainability Series Lecture
Clean Electricity and the Path to Net Zero: Methods and Insights
Jesse D. Jenkins,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Andlinger Center for Energy & Environment,
Princeton University,
4:00pm
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Visual Culture Seminar
The Art Worlds of Los Angeles: Artists, power brokers, collectors, impresarios and publics, from Duchamp to Broad
John Brewer,
Faculty Associate,
History Department,
Harvard University and Eli and Edythe Broad Emeritus Professor in Humanities and Social Sciences, Caltech,
- Public Event
Tuesday, May 21st, 2024
4:00pm
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Wiersma Visiting Professor Lecture: Dr. Kathleen Rockland
Axons and Brain Architecture
Dr. Kathleen Rockland,
Research Professor,
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology,
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine,
5:00pm
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6:30pm
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Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
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Tuesday, May 28th, 2024
4:00pm
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Ulric B. and Evelyn L. Bray Social Sciences Seminar
Topic to be announced
Sendhil Mullainathan,
Roman Family University Professor of Computation and Behavioral Science,
University of Chicago Booth,
Thursday, May 30th, 2024
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Social Sciences History Seminar
From the Artisan Shop to the Mechanized Factory: Inanimate Power and the Transformation of American Manufacturing, 1820 to 1900
Robert A. Margo,
Professor of Economics,
Boston University,
Friday, May 31st, 2024
10:30am
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11:30am
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Caltech Brain Imaging Center Seminar
Online Event
The Future of fMRI: Challenges, Opportunities, and Ultimate Utility
Peter Bandettini,
NIH/NIMH,
12:00pm
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Tuesday, June 4th, 2024
12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Social Sciences Brown Bag Seminar
Location to be announced
Topic to be announced
Patrick Burauel,
Postdoctoral Scholar Fellowship,
Caltech,
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Banks-McKelvey Memorial Lecture
Topic to be announced.
Roger Myerson,
David L. Pearson Distinguished Service Professor of Global Conflict Studies in the Harris School of Public Policy,
Griffin Department of Economics,
University of Chicago,
- Public Event
Thursday, June 13th, 2024
9:00am
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4:00pm
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HSS Graduate Students' Third-Year Presentations
Location to be announced
Topics and speakers to be announced