Seminars
Concordia regularly hosts research seminars showcasing cutting-edge work by economists and scholars from around the world.
These events are open to faculty, graduate students, and researchers from Concordia and universities across Montreal and beyond, fostering a vibrant and collaborative research community.
The information on this page is updated every Monday.
Please verify the information prior to coming on campus for an event, as times or location might change.
Upcoming seminars
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 3:30 p.m.
Montréal Econometrics seminar
Dacheng Xiu (Chicago Booth School of Business)
Recurrent Neural Networks for Nonlinear Time Series
Location: LB 904, 1400 De Maisonneuve W, 9th floor
Meeting host: Prosper Dovonon,
This event is presented jointly with the departments of economics of the universities of Montréal, Québec à Montréal, Concordia and McGill, as well as CIRANO and Quantact.
Friday, October 31, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Virtual Seminars in Information Economics and Experiments
Alex Ballyk (New York University)
Strategic Communication under Perceived Conflicts of Interest
Location: virtual, please contact one of the meeting co-hosts to register
Meeting co-hosts: Ming Li and Huan Xie
Friday, November 7, 2025, 10 a.m.
Economics Graduate Seminar Series
- Bilguun Sukhbaatar: A Multi-Sector Search and Matching Model with Roy-Type Self-Selection
- Joshua Calvin Koa: Using Spatial Causal Inference to Analyze Quality of Life from Blue-Green Infrastructure
Location: H-1145, 1455 De Maisonneuve W, 11th floor
Meeting host: Christian Sigouin
Friday, November 14, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Virtual Seminars in Information Economics and Experiments
Takuro Yamashita (The University of Osaka)
Title TBA
Location: virtual, please contact one of the meeting co-hosts to register
Meeting co-hosts: Ming Li and Huan Xie
Friday, November 14, 2025, 10 a.m.
Economics Graduate Seminar Series
- Oyu-Erdene Buyandelger: Understanding the Mechanism of the Future to Discover Project
- Xiao Zhang: Delegation and endowment heterogeneity in a threshold public goods game
Location: H-1145, 1455 De Maisonneuve W, 11th floor
Meeting host: Christian Sigouin
Friday, November 21, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
Concordia Economics seminar
Yishu Zeng (York University)
Title TBA
Location: H-1145, 1455 De Maisonneuve W, 11th floor
Meeting host: Ming Li
Friday, November 28, 2025, 10 a.m.
Economics Graduate Seminar Series
- Zahraa Arkahdan: The Impact of University Quality on Earnings
- Bidhan Chandra Shaha: Impact of Family Dynamics on Children Skill Development
Location: H-1145, 1455 De Maisonneuve W, 11th floor
Meeting host: Christian Sigouin
Friday, December 5, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Virtual Seminars in Information Economics and Experiments
David Rahman (University of Minnesota)
Title TBA
Location: virtual, please contact one of the meeting co-hosts to register
Meeting co-hosts: Ming Li and Huan Xie
