The NOVAFRICA Research seminars series hosts talks by international speakers on topics related to economic development. The seminars are open to the public.
For more information about the NOVAFRICA Research seminars series, please refer to the following schedule or contact us via email.
Nova School of Business and Economics
Carcavelos Campus
Lisbon, Portugal
1st Semester
Sep 9th, Wednesday
11:00am, Room D 004
Teams
Clara Sievert, CERGE-EI
Supernatural Beliefs about Illness and the Use of Modern Medicine: Evidence from the DR Congo
Podcast
Oct 7th, Wednesday
11:00am, Room D 004
Teams
Daniel Bennett, University of Southern California
Religion, Prayer and Health Production
Podcast
Oct 20th, Tuesday
11:00am, Room D 007
Willa Friedman, University of Houston
TBD
Oct 21-23
Carcavelos Campus
Dec 2nd, Wednesday
11:00am, Room D 136
Teams
Leonardo Bursztyn, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
TBD
Podcast
2nd Semester
Mar 10th, Wednesday
11:00am, Room D 011
Teams
Abhijeet Singh, Stockholm School of Economics
TBD
Podcast
Jun 2nd, Wednesday
11:00am, Room D-115
Teams
Marco Gonzalez-Navarro, University of California, Berkeley
TBD
Podcast
Please see here the 2025/2026 NOVAFRICA Research Seminar schedule
Please see here the 2024/2025 NOVAFRICA Research Seminar schedule
Please see here the 2023/2024 NOVAFRICA Research Seminar schedule.
Please see here the 2022/2023 NOVAFRICA Research Seminar schedule.
