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Seminars | AY2025-26 Term 2

Seminar on "Economic Measurement and Analysis with Large Language Models" by Prof. WEI Lijia (Wuhan University) on 18 Jun 2026 (Thursday)

 

Date:18 Jun 2026 (Thursday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. WEI Lijia (Wuhan University)
Time:14:30 - 16:00
Topic:Economic Measurement and Analysis with Large Language Models
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Seminar on "Economic Measurement and Analysis with Large Language Models" by Prof. WEI Lijia (Wuhan University) on 18 Jun 2026 (Thursday)

Seminar on "Power Up Consumption: Impact of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure on Household Finance" by Prof. FAN Yi (National University of Singapore) on 29 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)

 

Date:29 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. FAN Yi (National University of Singapore)
Time:14:30 - 16:00
Topic:Power Up Consumption: Impact of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure on Household Finance
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Seminar on "Power Up Consumption: Impact of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure on Household Finance" by Prof. FAN Yi (National University of Singapore) on 29 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)

Seminar on "How Does Volatility in Relationships Lead to the Universalization of Social Cooperation and Institutions" by Prof. LU Ziqi (Jinan University) on 22 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)

 

Date:22 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. LU Ziqi (Jinan University)
Time:16:00 - 17:30
Topic:How Does Volatility in Relationships Lead to the Universalization of Social Cooperation and Institutions
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Seminar on "How Does Volatility in Relationships Lead to the Universalization of Social Cooperation and Institutions" by Prof. LU Ziqi (Jinan University) on 22 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)

Seminar on "Insuring Against the Heat" by Prof. HE Jia (Nankai University) on 15 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)

 

Date:15 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. HE Jia (Nankai University) 
Time:10:00 - 11:30
Topic:Insuring Against the Heat
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Seminar on "Insuring Against the Heat" by Prof. HE Jia (Nankai University) on 15 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)

Seminar on "Urban Electrification and Spatial Externalities: Evidence from Charging Infrastructure" by Prof. XING Jianwei (Peking University) on 1 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)

 

Date:1 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. XING Jianwei (Peking University) 
Time:10:00 - 11:30
Topic:Urban Electrification and Spatial Externalities: Evidence from Charging Infrastructure
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Seminar on "Urban Electrification and Spatial Externalities: Evidence from Charging Infrastructure" by Prof. XING Jianwei (Peking University) on 1 Apr 2026 (Wednesday)

Seminar on "Green Persuasion Meets Certification: Greenwahsing and Brownwashing" by Prof. CONG Jiajia (City University of Hong Kong) on 23 March 2026 (Monday)

 

Date:23 March 2026 (Monday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. CONG Jiajia (City University of Hong Kong)
Time:16:00 - 17:30
Topic:Green Persuasion Meets Certification: Greenwahsing and Brownwashing
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Seminar on "Green Persuasion Meets Certification: Greenwahsing and Brownwashing" by Prof. CONG Jiajia (City University of Hong Kong) on 23 March 2026 (Monday)

Seminar on "Early or Late? The Timing of Universal Cash Transfers and Infant Health" by Prof. Christine HO (Singapore Management University) on 16 March 2026 (Monday)

 

Date:16 March 2026 (Monday)
Venue:LYH309, Lau Lee Yuen Haan Amenities Bldg., Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. Christine HO (Singapore Management University)
Time:16:00 - 17:30
Topic:Early or Late? The Timing of Universal Cash Transfers and Infant Health
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Seminar on "Early or Late? The Timing of Universal Cash Transfers and Infant Health" by Prof. Christine HO (Singapore Management University) on 16 March 2026 (Monday)

Seminar on "Media Gravity: Cross-region Information Flows and Local Accountability in China" by Prof. WU Yanhui (The University of Hong Kong) on 11 March 2026 (Wednesday)

 

Date:11 March 2026 (Wednesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. WU Yanhui (The University of Hong Kong)
Time:10:00 - 11:30
Topic:Media Gravity: Cross-region Information Flows and Local Accountability in China
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Seminar on "Media Gravity: Cross-region Information Flows and Local Accountability in China" by Prof. WU Yanhui (The University of Hong Kong) on 11 March 2026 (Wednesday)

Seminar on "Better Technology, Worse Motivation: GenAI’s Mediocrity Trap" by Prof. GONG Jie (The University of Hong Kong) on 4 March 2026 (Wednesday)

 

Date:4 March 2026 (Wednesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. GONG Jie (The University of Hong Kong)
Time:10:00 - 11:30
Topic:Better Technology, Worse Motivation: GenAI’s Mediocrity Trap
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Seminar on "Better Technology, Worse Motivation: GenAI’s Mediocrity Trap" by Prof. GONG Jie (The University of Hong Kong) on 4 March 2026 (Wednesday)

Seminar on "Bayesian Learning When Players Misspecify Others" by Prof. Takeshi MUROOKA (Osaka University) on 12 February 2026 (Thursday)

 

Date:12 February 2026 (Thursday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. Takeshi MUROOKA (Osaka University)
Time:14:00 - 15:30
Topic:Bayesian Learning When Players Misspecify Others
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Seminar on "Bayesian Learning When Players Misspecify Others" by Prof. Takeshi MUROOKA (Osaka University) on 12 February 2026 (Thursday)

Seminar on "Narratives and the Communication Gap" by Prof. HE Simin (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics) on 10 February 2026 (Tuesday)

 

Date:10 February 2026 (Tuesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. HE Simin (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics) 
Time:15:30 - 17:00
Topic:Narratives and the Communication Gap
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Seminar on "Narratives and the Communication Gap" by Prof. HE Simin (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics) on 10 February 2026 (Tuesday)

Seminar on "Placebo Tests Done Right" by Prof. Guillaume A. POULIOT (Rice University) on 6 February 2026 (Friday)

 

Date:6 February 2026 (Friday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. Guillaume A. POULIOT (Rice University)
Time:9:30 - 11:00
Topic:Placebo Tests Done Right
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Seminar on "Placebo Tests Done Right" by Prof. Guillaume A. POULIOT (Rice University) on 6 February 2026 (Friday)

Seminar on "Collusion on Surcharges under Uncertainty" by Prof. CHEN Zhiqi (Carleton University, Canada) on 4 February 2026 (Wednesday)

 

Date:4 February 2026 (Wednesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. CHEN Zhiqi (Carleton University, Canada)
Time:10:00 - 11:30
Topic:Collusion on Surcharges under Uncertainty
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Seminar on "Collusion on Surcharges under Uncertainty" by Prof. CHEN Zhiqi (Carleton University, Canada) on 4 February 2026 (Wednesday)

Seminar on "Tournaments with and without Private Information: A Nonparametric Approach" by Prof. ZHANG Jun (​University of Technology Sydney) on 14 January 2026 (Wednesday)

 

Date:14 January 2026 (Wednesday)
Venue:WYL314, 3/F, Dorothy Y. L. Wong Building, Lingnan University
Speaker:Prof. ZHANG Jun (​University of Technology Sydney)
Time:10:00 - 11:30
Topic:Tournaments with and without Private Information: A Nonparametric Approach
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Seminar on "Tournaments with and without Private Information: A Nonparametric Approach" by Prof. ZHANG Jun (​University of Technology Sydney) on 14 January 2026 (Wednesday)