SBEE Seminars
The Social, Behavioral and Experimental Economics Seminar Series brings together a coherent and vital community of economics scholars whose research aims to broaden our understanding of the social, economic, and political consequences of real-life decisions and behaviors.
To join the listserv and receive seminar announcements, go to mcommunity.umich.edu, log in and search for “SBEE Seminar” to join the group. Questions about the listerv can be directed to todstu@umich.edu .
This seminar series is organized jointly by Professors Yan Chen (UMSI), Alain Cohn (UMSI), Erin Krupka (UMSI), Steve Leider (Ross), David Miller (Econ), Yesim Orhun (Ross), Tanya Rosenblat (UMSI), and Basit Zafar (Econ). Todd Stuart serves as seminar coordinator.
Schedule for Fall 2026
Mondays, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM ET
Foster Library (room 265), Lorch Hall
| Date | Speaker | Speaker Institution | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9 1pm-2:15pm | Yoram Halevey | University of Toronto & Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Difficult Decisions | Foster Library (room 265), Lorch Hall |
| September 15 2pm-3:15pm | Arun Chandrasekhar | Stanford University | Discovering Stories from Rich, Abundant Features: The Case for Expansive Experimentation | Ross School of Business (room R0420) |
| Sept 22 2pm-3:15pm | Yu Gao | Peking University | Algorithmic Personalization and Digital Addiction: A Field Experiment on Douyin (TikTok) | Foster Library (room 265), Lorch Hall |
| Sept 29 2pm-3:15pm | David Cooper | University of Iowa | Spontaneous Changes in Indefinitely Repeated PD Games | Foster Library (room 265), Lorch Hall |
| Nov 10 2pm-3:15pm | Victoria Prowse | Purdue University | Dynamic Investment in Teamwork Skill: Theory and Experimental Evidence | Foster Library (room 265), Lorch Hall |
| Nov 12 4pm-5pm | Judd Kessler | University of Pennsylvania | Title & abstract TBA | Foster Library (room 265), Lorch Hall |
| Nov 17 2pm-3:15pm | Michele Belot | Cornell University | Title & abstract TBA | Foster Library (room 265), Lorch Hall |