SITE Events
Seminar | Fragmentation and commodity markets: Vulnerabilities and risks
2023-10-20, 12:30 - 13:30
On 20th October 2023, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Department of Economics at SSE organize a seminar entitled “Fragmentation and Commodity Markets: Vulnerabilities and Risks” featuring Jorge Alvarez, from the World Economic Studies Division of the IMF's Research Department.
Academic Conference | Democratic backsliding and electoral autocracies
2023-10-13, 09:00 - 17:30
On 13 October, 2023, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Forum for Research on Media and Democracy in Eastern Europe (FROMDEE) is organising a one-day academic conference in Stockholm on “Democratic backsliding and electoral autocracies” with a keynote lecture by Arturas Rozenas.
Brown bag seminar | Does online fundraising increase charitable giving? A nationwide field experiment on Facebook
2023-10-03, 12:00 - 13:00
Welcome to the next SITE brown bag seminar! On 3 October, Dr. Maja Adena will be presenting her working paper entitled 'Does online fundraising increase charitable giving? A nationwide field experiment on Facebook' at SSE. Dr. Maja Adena together with co-author used a Facebook tool for a field experiment in Germany, revealing nuanced findings on donations and advertising.
Brown bag seminar | Decomposing the rise of the populist radical right
2023-09-05, 12:00 - 13:00
Welcome to the first SITE brown bag seminar for this semester. We kick off with Oren Danieli, an assistant professor at the Tel Aviv University School of Economics. Prof. Danielie will present and discuss his working paper entitled "Decomposing the rise of the populist radical right". Join the seminar to learn more!
The playing field in academia: Why are women still underrepresented?
2023-06-21, 13:20 - 2023-06-22, 16:00
On 21-22 June, 2023, the Forum for Research on Gender Economics (FROGEE) together with the Centre for Economic Analysis (CenEA) and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) will host a conference on gender inequality within the field of academia. Invited lectures by prof. Carlo Schwarz (Bocconi University) and prof. Sarah Smith (University of Bristol).
Brown bag seminar | The selection of criminally charged politicians: Evidence from Brazil
2023-06-13, 12:00 - 13:00
On 13 June, 2023, researcher Gianmarco Daniele will present his paper at SSE about whether criminally charged individuals are more or less likely to enter politics based on administrative individual data on the Brazilian population. Join the next SITE brown bag seminar to learn more!
Conference | Private sector engagement in Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction
2023-06-08, 08:45 - 16:00
On 8 June, 2023, the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS) and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) in cooperation with the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) and IVA’s Business Executives Council will host a conference on Ukraine’s recovery and reconstruction held at IVA.
Ukraine´s reforms on the way to EU integration
2023-05-26, 13:00 - 14:00
On Friday 26 May, 2023, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS) are organizing a high-level discussion with keynote speaker Olga Stefanishyna, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine.
SITE Energy Talk 2023 | Energy infrastructure resilience and sustainable future
2023-05-11, 12:00 - 13:45
The Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Forum for Research on Eastern Europe: Climate and Environment (FREECE) would like to invite you to its 2023 SITE Energy Talk. This year it will focus on the opportunities and challenges that the energy infrastructure will face in the near future.
The current situation in Ukraine and EU accession
2023-04-28, 13:00 - 14:00
On 28 April, 2023, the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE) and the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS) are organizing a high-level discussion with keynote speaker Sergii Marchenko, Minister of Finance of Ukraine followed by a panel discussion at the Stockholm School of Economics.