Tuesday, September 15, 2026, in the Sánchez Ayuso Room (1st Floor, Faculty of Economics) / Live stream via Zoom (Passcode: 534000)

Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Sánchez Ayuso Room (1st Floor, Faculty of Economics) / Live stream via Zoom (Passcode: 534000)

Time: 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

This is an interdisciplinary workshop exploring the intersection of cognitive science, psychology, and socioeconomic decision-making. The program is divided into two sets of lectures covering topics such as:

1. Foundations of Behavior: an analysis of the "social brain" and the influence of social psychology on economic policy decision-making.
2. Institutions and Well-being: the establishment of behavioural insights units in public policymaking, as well as the reconstruction of the Welfare State in response to the behaviour of social agents.

Programme (PDF)