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SITE Seminar | Refugees and entrepreneurship: Evidence from Ukrainians in Poland
3/31/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for the next SITE Seminar! On March 31, 2026, we welcome Pierre-Louis Vézina to discuss refugee entrepreneurship in Poland after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, examining firm creation, spillovers to domestic business formation, and underlying mechanisms using registry and survey data.
SITE Seminar | Networks of nation-building: Evidence from the Fennoman movement
4/7/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for the next SITE Seminar! On April 7, 2026, we welcome Jaakko Meriläinen to present new evidence on how elite networks shaped nation-building in 19th-century Finland, tracing the diffusion of nationalist adoption through social ties and its longer-run effects on identity formation and political development.
SITE Seminar | The political consequences of energy price shocks - Evidence from Germany
5/12/2026, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for the next SITE Seminar! On May 12, 2026, we welcome Jan Christoph Steckel to discuss how household electricity price shocks shape democratic attitudes and party support in Germany during the 2022–2023 energy crisis, drawing on evidence from a four-wave panel survey and billing-system–driven variation.