You can find the descriptions of the contents at the linked events. The individual lectures (e.g. of the Open Meeting) with the corresponding event rooms can be found in the CONVERIA Conference Calendar. For mobile phones, we provide a web-based conference app via CONVERIA shortly before the conference starts.
Sunday 13 September 2026
12:30-14:30 Workshop: Mentoring for Women
14:40-16:40 Workshop: Open Science
17:10-18:30 Bundesbank-Karriereworkshop
17:30-18:30 Assembly of VfS Members
19:00-21:00 Welcome Reception WiFo at BTV Forum (Stadtforum 1) and Award Ceremony: Reinhard Selten Award
Monday 14 September 2026
09:00-18:00 Jobmarket Preparation Seminar
09:00-10:30 Open Meeting Block A
09:00-10:00 Press Meeting
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:30 Opening of the VfS Annual Conference 2026
11:30-12:30 Keynote 1: Lucia Reisch
12:30-14:00 Brown Bags and IHS Panel
14:00-15:00 Keynote 2: Matthew Rabin
15:00-16:00 VfS Panel
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-18:00 Open Meeting Block B
16:30-18:00 Panel of the Central Banks
18:30-22:00 Evening Reception at Congress Innsbruck (Rennweg 3)
18:30-18:45 Award Ceremony: Carl Menger Award
18:45-19:45 Thünen Lecture by Philipp Strack
Tuesday 15 September 2026
09:00-18:00 Jobmarket Preparation Seminar
09:00-10:30 Open Meeting Block C
09:00-10:30 Panel Session RatSWD
09:00-10:30 Workshop DFG
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Open Meeting Block D
11:00-12:30 Panel ECONWATCH
11:00-12:30 Workshop for Women: Online Hate Matters
12:30-14:00 Brown Bags and WZB Panel
12:30-14:00 Networking for Women
14:00-16:00 Open Meeting Block E
14:00-15:30 ZBW Panel
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-17:00 Award Ceremony: Hermann Heinrich Gossen Award
17:00-18:00 Core Conference Panel
18:00-18:30 Gustav Stolper Award Ceremony and Awarding of Honorary Membership
18:30-20:00 Get-together with Champagne Toast
Wednesday 16 September 2026
09:00-10:30 Open Meeting Block F
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:00 Open Meeting Block G
12:00-13:00 Keynote 3: Ulrike Malmendier
13:00-13:15 Closing Speech
13:15-14:00 Brown Bags
14:00-16:00 Workshop: First Generation Academics
12:00-14:30 Schüler:innentag "Faszination Wirtschaftswissenschaften"