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The Virtual Market Design Seminar is an inclusive online and inter-institutional series, providing a platform for academics to present their work across various fields of market design. Presentations take place bi-weekly on Mondays from 4:00-5:00pm CET (Paris time) via Zoom.

Each seminar presentation is scheduled to last 60 min, consisting of a 45 min presentation and 15 min for Q&A.

You can catch us on Twitter and watch the past recording seminars on our Youtube account.

To attend the talks on Zoom and receive updates about upcoming presentations, kindly complete the registration form to join our mailing list. A bi-weekly email will be sent, containing details about the upcoming seminar and instructions on how to join.

• Monday, October 9, 4:00pm CET (Paris time).
  Simon Loertscher (University of Melbourne): Optimal Hotelling Auctions (with Ellen Muir).
• Monday, October 23, 4:00pm CET (Paris time).
  Agathe Pernoud (Becker Friedman Institute, University of Chicago): How Competition Shapes Information in Auctions (with Simon Gleyze).
• Monday, November 6, 4:00pm CET (Paris time).
  Afshin Nikzad (University of Southern California): Optimal Dynamic Allocation: Simplicity through Information Design (with Itai Ashlagi and Faidra Monachou).
• Monday, November 20, 4:00pm CET (Paris time).
  M. Bumin Yemnez (Washington University in St. Louis): Design on Matroids: Diversity vs. Meritocracy (with Isa Hafalir, Fuhito Kojima and Koji Yokote).
• Monday, December 4, 4:00pm CET (Paris time): tba.
  
• Monday, December 18, 4:00pm CET (Paris time): tba.
  

If you would like to get in touch or to make any suggestion, please send us an e-mail.

Currently: Olivier Bos (ENS Paris-Saclay), Nicolas Fugger (University of Cologne), Vitali Gretschko (University of Munster), Helene Mass (University of Bonn), Marion Ott (ZEW).
Previous organizors: Martin Pollrich (University of Bonn), Nora Szech (KIT, ✝ 16.08.2023).