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Home | Events | 2026 Tinbergen Institute Opening Conference

Tinbergen Institute Opening Conference: Science for Society

Since January 2026, Tinbergen Institute Amsterdam is based on the fourth floor of the REC-E building on the Roeterseiland campus. We are pleased to share this new space with the Amsterdam School of Economics and to be located near the Amsterdam Business School. 


Tinbergen Institute Opening Conference: Science for Society

The 2026 Tinbergen Institute Annual Conference will be an Opening Conference of the new location and takes place on April 9, 2026, at the De Brug, Roeterseiland campus of the University of Amsterdam. Theme of the conference is 'Science for Society'. It is an internal event and all fellows, teachers, PhD and research master students and alumni are invited.

All presenters are associated to Tinbergen Institute and are a mix of senior and junior research fellows and PhD students. PhD students and Postdocs are invited to submit a proposal for a poster presentation in the registration form. 

Program

9.30 – 9.50 Registration / Coffee
9.50 – 10.00: Opening talk
10.00 – 11.00: Session 1: Innovation
11.00 – 11.20: Coffee break
11.20 – 12.20: Session 2: Sustainability
12.20 – 13.20: Lunch with posters (PhD students & junior research fellows)
13.20 – 14.20: Session 3: Education, Work & Health
14.20 - 14.40: Coffee break
14.40 - 15.40: Research Master Students theses pitches
15.40 – 16.00: Coffee break
16.00 – 17.00: Session 4: Diversity & Inequality
17.00 – 17.10: Closing comments
17.10 – 18.00: Drinks
18.00 – 20.00: Buffet

Please note that there is limited seating for the plenary sessions (max. 300). For the Buffet dinner more people can attend. 

Registration

Due to limited capacity, registration is mandatory. Secure your seat here:

Sign up here

Questions? Contact: seminar@tinbergen.nl.