Northwestern Economics-Kellogg Summer School in Economic Theory Workshop 2026
About the Event
Details
When: August 25 - 27, 2026
Where: Kellogg Global Hub, 2211 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL Room 1420-30
Lodging:
External students: you should have received your housing information from Emily Schroeder. See the map of facilities and the FAQ for additional policy information.
Program: The final program can be found here. We will notify you of any changes.
Contact
If you have any questions, please email Emily Schroeder and Mariya Acherkan.Preliminary Schedule
Tuesday, August 25:
8:30 – 9:00am: Breakfast/Registration
9:00 – 12:00pm: Ben Brooks, “Information Robustness”
15-minute coffee break at 10:30am
12:00 – 1:30pm: Lunch
1:30 – 3:00pm: Alessandro Pavan, “Robust Design”
3:00 – 3:30pm: Break
3:30 – 6:00pm: Poster Session
6:00pm: Dinner in the Global Hub
Wednesday, August 26:
8:30 – 9:00am: Breakfast
9:00 – 12:00pm: Rahul Deb, “Robust Multi-dimensional Screening”
15-minute coffee break at 10:30am
12:00 – 1:30pm: Lunch
1:30 – 3:00pm: Suraj Malladi, “Robust Search and Experimentation.”
3:00 – 3:30pm: Break
3:30 – 6:00pm: Poster Session
7:00pm: Dinner in Evanston — Five and Dime
Thursday, August 27:
9:00am – 9:30am: Breakfast
9:30 – 11:45am: Lars Hansen, “Robust Policy Assessment and Intertemporal Valuation”
11:45 – 1:15pm: Lunch
1:15 – 3:30pm: Cosmin Ilut, “Ambiguity in Macroeconomics and Finance”