Research Seminar Series - Fall 2026
The Jacobs Center organizes each semester a series of four interdisciplinary lectures, for which internationally renowned speakers are invited. The topics are related to the Center's major research areas.
The Research Seminar Series takes place at the University and is open to the public. Teachers, students and other interested persons are cordially invited. The lectures consists of a talk followed by a discussion.
28.09.2026
Iris Stornik
PhD candidate in Economics at the Institute for Applied Microeconomics at the University of Bonn and member of the Young ECONtribute Program
Whose Rules? Correcting Parental Misperceptions of Adolescent Preferences over Smartphone Use
02.11.2026
TBA
30.11.2026
Dr. Denis Ribeaud
Senior Research Associate & z-proso: Co-Project Director at the Jacobs Center for Productive Youth Development
Masculinity in Flux: Population-Level Evidence from a Nationwide Swiss Survey
14.12.2026
Prof. Richard Settersten
University Distinguished Professor of Life Course and Human Development and Jo Anne Leonard Professor of Healthy Aging Research at Oregon State University
Talk title: TBA