Seminars

Monday 17 August 2026 12:10-13:10
Dr. Tim Köhler (Development Policy Research Unit at the University of Cape Town)
Topic: "Cash transfers and labour supply under structural unemployment"
Venue: CGW Schumann Building, Second floor, Room 225
Download: kohler-stanwix-and-bhorat-2026.pdf (1.0 MB)
Monday 24 August 2026 12:10-13:10
Joshua Budlender (School of Economics at the University of Cape Town)
Topic: "Surplus labour and structural transformation after land dispossession"
Venue: CGW Schumann Building, Second floor, Room 225
Monday 07 September 2026 12:10-13:10
Dr Allan Davids (University of Cape Town)
Topic: "When the Lights Stay On: Electricity Reliability and House Prices"
Venue: CGW Schumann Building, Second floor, Room 225
Monday 14 September 2026 12:10-13:10
[protected email address] (Department of Economics at Stellenbosch University)
Topic: "Faculty as Culture: Social Comparison and Gendered Self-Views as Precursors to Occupational Segregation"
Venue: CGW Schumann Building, Second floor, Room 225
Monday 21 September 2026 12:10-13:10
Arianna Zanolini (Youth Impact)
Topic: "Cheaper (and more effective) by the dozen: Evidence from 12 randomised A/B tests optimising tutoring for scale"
Venue: CGW Schumann Building, Second floor, Room 225
Monday 28 September 2026 12:10-13:10
Prof Andreas Freytag (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)
Topic: "Do not replace doctors and schools by TikTok: Explaining electoral successes of the German right-wing populists"
Venue: CGW Schumann Building, Second floor, Room 225
Download: asutay_freytag_meyer---paper.pdf (691 KB)
Monday 05 October 2026 12:10-13:10
Prof Ilana van Wyk (Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology at Stellenbosch University)
Topic: "Paper coins and trustworthy money in the Dutch East India Company's Cape of Good Hope, 1780-1795?"
Venue: CGW Schumann Building, Second floor, Room 225

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