Most seminars are held Fridays from 2:30-4:00 p.m. in Room 747 in the Politics Department at 726 Broadway. To reach room 747 take the elevator to the 6th floor and follow signs to the Politics Department. This academic year we will also co-sponsor talks with the Departments of Political Science and Economics at Columbia University. Some talks will be held at Columbia University at the same time. Directions are available here. Talks at Columbia are noted below.

Coordinators: Prof. Rebecca Morton @ (212) 998-3706 or rebecca.morton@nyu.edu
Prof. Ronny Razin @ (212) 998-8904 or ronny.razin@nyu.edu
Prof. Michael Ting @ Columbia University - Columbia Information

September 10th -- Gil Kalai, Yale University. "Noise Sensitivity and Chaos in Social Choice Theory."

September 17th -- Mark Thatcher, London School of Economics (talk at Columbia). "The third force? Independent regulatory agencies and elected politicians in Europe."

September 24th -- Scott Page, University of Michigan (talk at Columbia). "Incomplete Information and Diverse Interpretations."

October 8th -- **Canceled**

October 15th -- Asher Wolinsky, Northwestern University

October 29th -- Dilip Mookerjee, Boston University (talk at Columbia). "Ownership Form and Contractual Inefficiency: Comparing Performance of Cooperatives and Private Factories in the Indian Sugar Industry."

November 5th -- Massimo Morelli, Ohio State University. "Self Enforcing Voting in International Organizations."

November 12th -- Jenna Bednar, University of Michigan "A Theory of Complementary Institutions." [Figures]

November 19th -- Erik Eyster, London School of Economics. "Party Platforms in Electoral Competition with Many Constituencies."

December 3rd -- Naveen Katrik, University of California, San Diego."Information Transmission with Cheap and Almost-Cheap Talk."