HoSS events and activities
When Reputation Takes a Hit: Do Directors Turn to CSR?
5/21/2026, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Join us for the next ACE Academic Insights Breakfast Seminar, hosted together with the House of Sustainable Society (HoSS), where we explore how directors respond when their reputation is on the line.
Improving judicial protection in intimate partner violence cases: The role of specialized courts and judges
5/11/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcome to a HoSS open seminar on "Improving judicial protection in intimate partner violence cases: The role of specialized courts and judges" with Professor Gustavo J. Bobonis from the Department of Economics at the University of Toronto.
The gendered effects of negative shocks in science: Evidence from retractions
5/7/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcome to a HoSS open seminar on "The gendered effects of negative shocks in science: Evidence from retractions" with Associate Professor Piera Bello from University of Bergamo.
Whose park is it? How gentrification shapes park use.
5/6/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcome to a HoSS open seminar on "Whose park is it? How gentrification shapes park use." with Assistant Professor Hesu Yoon from the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST) and ENSAE Paris.
Academic Insight Seminar: Grid-cells, terrorism, and multinational corporations
5/5/2026, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
How does terrorism shape where companies operate? This seminar explores how localized violence influences global business strategy and decision-making. Please note that breakfast will be served from 7:30 AM.
Leviathan as a client: Public vs private contracting of desalination technologies to address water scarcity
4/27/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcome to a HoSS open seminar on "Leviathan as a client: Public vs private contracting of desalination technologies to address water scarcity" with Assistant Professor Leandro S. Pongeluppe from the Wharton School of Management, University of Pennsylvania.
Driving and Governing the Green Transition: Local, National, European and Private Actor Roles and Responsibilities
2/10/2026, 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
A high-level symposium bringing together researchers, policymakers, and business leaders to examine how different actors shape and steer the green transition. Join discussions which will address industrial policy, resilience, and innovation across local, national, and European contexts.
Misum Open Seminar with Martin Matsson from the National University of Singapore
12/16/2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcome to an open seminar on "Why do Governments Overpromise and Underdeliver? Evidence from India's National Clean Air Programme," with Martin Mattsson, Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the National University of Singapore
Misum Cross-platform seminar with Paolo Quattrone
11/5/2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Welcome to a Misum Cross-Platform seminar on "Is now the university outside the university? The Arteficial experiment at Palazzo Butera, Palermo" with Paolo Quattrone, University of Manchester.
Misum-ACE breakfast seminar with Paolo Quattrone
11/4/2025, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Welcome to a Misum-ACE breakfast seminar on "Accounting for absent and silent stakeholders? From future generations to Nature" with Paolo Quattrone, University of Manchester.