Qian Jiao will present the paper titled "Optimal Contest Design with Tree Architecture" (joint work with Zhonghong Kuang, Yiran Liu, and Yang Yu).

Carsten K.W. De Dreu will present the paper titled "On Being Unpredictable and Winning" (joint work with Andrea Arciniegas, Jörg Gross, Laura C. Hoenig, Michael Rojek-Giffin, and Daan T. Scheepers).

Seth Benzell will present the paper titled "A Network of Thrones: Kinship and Conflict in Europe, 1495-1918" (joint work with Kevin Cooke).

Zhuoqiong (Charlie) Chen will present the paper titled "Know Thy Enemy: Information Acquisition in Contests".

Nicholas Sambanis will present work on "Parochialism, Social Norms, and Discrimination Against Immigrants" from the forthcoming book called "Native Bias, Overcoming Discrimination Against Immigrants" (joint work with Donghyun Danny Choi and Mathias Poertner).

Georg Thunecke M.Sc./

University of Tübingen

Ron Siegel will present the paper titled "Pareto Improvements in the Contest for College Admissions" (joint work with Wojciech Olszewski, Chloe Tergiman, Sergey Lychagin, and Kala Krishna).

Prof. Kai A. Konrad / Vorlesung im Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft an der FU Berlin.