News
Academic Year 2011-2012
02.08 Please welcome our CESS 2011-2012 visitors:
Sebastian Fehrler, visiting from the |
Aniol Llorente- Saguer, visiting from the
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Lijia Wei, visiting from Wany Yanan
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Ulrik Haagen Nielsen, visiting from
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01.18 CESS is excited to be hosting two conferences this Spring.
Fifth Annual NYU-CESS Experimental Political Science Conference
The first conference is the Fifth Annual NYU-CESS Experimental Political Science Conference, which is taking place on March 2nd & 3rd 2012. For more information, please visit the webpage here. The registration page for this conference has now been closed. If you need to contact someone, please email Caroline Madden: caroline.madden@nyu.edu
2012 International ESA Conference, New York University – CALL FOR PAPERS
The second conference is the 2012 International ESA Conference, New York University, which is taking place on June 22nd – 24th 2012. The deadline for submitting your papers is April 21st 2012. For more information, please visit our conference webpage here, where you can find more information. You can now register, and submit abstracts to be considered for the conference.
Academic Year 2010-2011
07.22 Andrew Schotter, the Director of CESS, has been name an Economic Theory Fellow of the Society of the Advancement for Economic Theory
According to the announcement of the society: “Economic Theory Fellows are selected for their scientific excellence, originality, and leadership; high ethical standards; and scholarly and creative achievement.” Professor Schotter was named in the inagural class of fellows that was announced in July 2011.
04.11 NYU graduate students who have done many experiments at CESS and were on the market this year are now all employed.
Long-time CESS affiliated graduate students are now employed.
- Begum Guney will join the economics department at Ozyegin University in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Sen Geng will join the economics department at Xiamen University (the home of Jason Shachat).
- Alistair Wilson will join the economics department at the University of Pittsburgh (home of many experimenters, including Jack Ochs, Lise Vesterlund, John Duffy, and others).
Congratulations to them.
01.11 Exciting News: Ernst Fehr joins CESS as a NYU Global Professor
It is with great pride and pleasure that we announce that Ernst Fehr, Professor of Economics at the University of Zurich and Director of its Institute for Empirical Research in Economics will be joining CESS as an NYU Global Professor. Professor Fehr will be in residence at NYU for six weeks a year where he will teach and interact with graduate students and faculty. He will also hold joint appointments with NYU’s Center for Neuroeconomics and its Brain Imaging Center. The addition of Ernst as a Global Professor will be a great addition to the NYU community as a whole and in particular to those at NYU engaged in experimental, behavioral, and neuroscience work in the social sciences.
Academic Year 2009-2010
03.10 David Cesarini from MIT joins CESS and the NYU economics department.
David will be joining us in the fall. You can read more about his work here. Welcome David.
03.10 NYU graduate students who have done experiments at CESS and were on the market this year are now all employed.
All three students who were on the job market this year have accepted great offers.
- Marina Agranov is going to Caltech.
- Anja Sautmann is going to Brown University.
- Chloe Tergiman is going to the University of British Columbia.
Congratulations to them.
02.10 Experimental Political Science Conference
The third annual CESS-NYU experimental political science conference was another big success. See who and what was presented here.
10.09 Conference on the Methods of Modern Experimental Economics
The 4th conference on economic methodology focused on the relation between experiments and theory, the laboratory and the field, and the relation between experimental psychology and experimental economics. You can see the distinguished list of speakers here. The book for the first two conferences is now in print, you can find out more here.



