Academic Programme lead: Prof. Dr. Konrad Adler and Prof. Dr. Dr. Can Gao
Organisation: Honorata Kaczykowski
15 June 2026 (Executive Campus of the University of St.Gallen, room 14-020)
08:20–08:55 | Registration |
08:55–09:00 | Open remarks by Martin Eling (Dean of the School of Finance) |
09:00–10:40 | Session 1 (Chair: Vesa Pursiainen, HSG & SFI) Paper 1 by Stefan Weik (HSG) Paper 2 by Katja Kisseleva- Scherenberger (Frankfurt School) |
10:40–11:10 | Coffee Break |
11:10–12:50 | Paper Session 2 (Chair: Andrea Barbon, HSG &SFI) Paper 3 by Veronica De Falco (Imperial) Paper 4 by Paul Heubner (SSE) |
12:50–14:00 | Lunch Break |
14:00–15:10 | Keynote by Marcin Kaczperczyk (Imperial College London) |
15:10–15:30 | Coffee Break |
15:30–17:10 | `Sketch’ Round 1 |
| 17:40–18:40 | Art Tour at HSG Campus (upon invitation, optional) |
19:00 | Workshop Dinner at Lokremise (upon invitation) |
WiFi @ at the University of St.Gallen
Please use Eduroam or follow the instructions
Step 1: Connect to the Wi-Fi network «unisg-guest».
Step 2: Start your browser, select a webpage and click on «Login».
Step 3: Register your mobile phone number.
Step 4: You will receive your password via text message.
Step 5: Enter the password on the login page.
Step 6: You are now online.
Paper 1 Silvia Dalla Fontana (ESCP, Turin)
Paper 2 Sonya Zhu (BIS)
Paper 3 Piotr Danisewicz (Tilburg)
Paper 4 Stefano Ramelli (HSG, SFI)
Paper 1 Federica Zeni (EPFL, SFI)
Paper 2 Zeo Zhengming Li (Oxford, Säid)
Paper 3 Vesa Pursiainen (HSG, SFI)
Paper 4 Alois Weigand (HSG)
16 June 2026 (Stadthaus St.Gallen, Gallusstrasse 14, 9001 St. Gallen)
08:30–09:00 | Registration |
09:00–10:40 | Session 3 (Chair: Julian Koelbel, HSG & SFI) Paper 5 Copayments and the Value of Health Insurance: Experimental Evidence from Uganda by Kim Fe Cramer (LSE) Paper 6 by Louiza Bartzoka (CBS) |
10:40–11:10 | Coffee Break |
11:10–12:20 | Keynote by Jessica Wachter (Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania) |
12:20–13:30 | Lunch Break |
13:30–15:00 | BIS Session (Chair: Karamfil Todorov and Sonya Zhu) |
15:00–15:30 | Coffee Break |
15:30–17:10 | Session 4 (Chair: Kathleen Kürschner Rauck, HSG & SFI) Paper 7 by Yue Yuan (UCL) Paper 8 by Mattia Colombo (Rotterdam) |
| 18:00–19:00 | Apéro at Drei Linden (upon invitation) |
19:00 | Workshop Dinner at Drei Linden (upon invitation) |
WiFi@ St.Gallen Stadthaus
WiFi Access via “Swisscom”
Step 1: Open the Wi-Fi settings on your smartphone or laptop and enable Wi-Fi.
Step 2: Select "hoch” and open any website in a browser.
Step 3: A login window will appear. Enter your mobile phone number. Check the box to accept the Terms and Conditions (see image below). Click "Next."
Step 4: Swisscom will send you a code via SMS. Enter the code.
Step 5: You are now connected to the Wi-Fi.
17 June 2026 (Washington House University of St.Gallen, room 83-5215)
08:30–09:00 | Registration |
09:00–10:40 | Session 5 (Chair: Martin Nerlinger, HSG & SFI) Paper 9 by Hanbin Yang (LBS) Paper 10 by Federico Kochen (CEMFI) |
10:40–11:00 | Coffee Break |
11:00–12:40 | `Sketch’ Round 2 |
12:40 | Lunch and goodbye |
Paper 1 Jakob Sorensen (Bocconi)
Paper 2 Ingomar Krohn (BIS and BoC)
Paper 3 Tobias Sichert (SSE)
Paper 4 Dimitris Papadimitriou (University of Cyprus)
Paper 1 Julian Koelbel (HSG, SFI)
Paper 2 Natalia Rostova (EDHEC Nice)
Paper 3 Tobin Hanspal (WU Vienna)
Paper 4 Rachel Nam (USI, SFI)
Paper 1 Karamfil Todorov (BIS)
Paper 2 Andrea Barbon (HSG, SFI)
Paper 3 Mathis Moerke (ESCP, Paris)
Paper 4 Denis Mokanov (NHH)
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Executive Director School of Finance
