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ECARES Welcomes New Director: Paula Gobbi
We are excited to announce that Paula Gobbi has officially taken on the role of Director of ECARES as of October 2024. With her impressive academic background and years of dedication to the institution, Paula brings a wealth of experience. We are convinced that the first female director in our history will bring a fresh …
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New members
Welcome to Guntram WolffWe are pleased to announce that Guntram Wolff who has been appointed to the Euroclear Chair in Sustainable Development is now a member of ECARES. His research focuses on European integration, geoeconomics and defense, climate change, and macroeconomics. Guntram’s work has been widely published in prestigious academic journals, including Nature, Science, Nature Communications, Energy Policy, Climate Policy, Research …
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ECARES welcome drink – 07/10/2024
On October 7th, ECARES hosted a welcome drink to kick off the new academic year, bringing together faculty, researchers, and students. We extend our gratitude to everyone who attended and contributed to the warm, friendly spirit of the evening. Stay tuned for more events throughout the year!
Patrick Legros’ Retirement Workshop – 13/09
13 September 2024on September 13, we celebrate the illustrious career of Prof. Patrick Legros.
Announcing the publication of a special feature on Social Cohesion and Forced Displacement in the Journal of Conflict Resolution
10 July 2024Sarah Langlotz, Philip Verwimp, Patricia Justino and Tilman Brück, guest co-editors Today we are happy to announce the publication of a selection of papers analysing social cohesion and forced displacement conflict contexts. Each paper is a significant contribution to our understanding of the complexity of forced displacement, and offers insights for policy making. These papers …
Glenn Magerman’s Oxford Public Lecture
Glenn presents a public lecture across the prestigious University of Oxford on Wednesday, May 22nd. The lecture will be available for online participation. However, registration is required to access the online session. Secure your spot by registering.
Euroclear chair in sustainable finance
Application deadline: June 6, 2024 Start date: September 1, 2024
Sustainability Champion award : Julia Jadin
In October, the Teaching Awards honored exceptional work at the School, and we’re thrilled to announce that Julia Jadin, a dedicated PhD researcher, was recognized as the Sustainability Champion! Julia not only contributes to academic research for her PhD thesis but also leads training sessions in various Executive Education programs for the Solvay Lifelong Learning …
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Bram De Rock’s workshop – 15 years !
Celebrating 15 Years of Academic Excellence! What began as a modest gathering 15 years ago, with just six individuals in Bram De Rock‘s living room, has blossomed into an enriching tradition. On November 15, we marked this milestone with a vibrant gathering of 40 researchers, all affiliated with Belgian universities, sharing a keen interest in …
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Leone Fabrizio Won 3 Prizes for his paper Global Robots
Exciting News! Leone Fabrizio is on a winning streak! “Global Robots” secured three prestigious awards: Congratulations !!
27/10 – Brussels Replication Games
11 December 2023the Brussels’ Replication Games at the European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB). Participants will be matched with other researchers working in the same field. Each team will work on replicating a recently published study in a leading journal. All participants will be given co-authorship …
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FNRS.awards : Baptiste Souillard, Winner of the McKinsey & Company Scientific Award
Baptiste Souillard, postdoctoral researcher at the ULB and former FNRS aspirant, was awarded the McKinsey & Company Scientific Prize for his doctoral thesis in social, economic and management sciences, entitled: “Essays on international trade and corporate tax optimization”.“Very honored to receive this interdisciplinary research award, and very happy that tax optimization has finally become a …
Dimitri KONEN won the Antonella Karlson Prize 2023
Dimitri KONEN, FNRS candidate at ULB, has been awarded the Antonella Karlson Prize 2023 for his doctoral thesis in the field of mathematics.“I am very pleased to be the recipient of the Antonella Karlson Prize for my research in mathematical statistics. As a young researcher, obtaining recognition for thesis work is very encouraging and motivating …
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Mathias Dewatripont has been awarded the title of Foreign Honorary Member of the American Economic Association
The Foreign Honorary Members award is presented to foreign economists of distinction. Honorees are elected by the American Economic Association’s Executive Committee upon recommendation from the Honors and Awards Committee. American Economic Association (aeaweb.org)