Dr. Andrea Gerards, Executive Director, Goldman Sachs, London UK holds a guest lecture.

Explore how Sustainable Community Movement Organisations are transforming political participation — a research seminar by Prof. Paolo Graziano on grassroots activism and democratic impact.

Invited international speakers and selected participants will gather in Bruneck for the second Winter Scientific Retreat of the Tourism Research Methods Lab

This workshop aims to bring together a small group of scholars to collectively reflect on the concept of exaptation and related modes of innovation.

Detecting structural breaks in cointegrating relationships: Prof. Leopold Sögner presents a closed-end monitoring procedure based on the VECM to assess stability and apply it to money demand

Research Seminar by Daniela Giannetti (University of Bologna): Examining Meloni’s government’s durability through leadership, coalition cohesion, and opposition fragmentation.

Research Seminar by Robert Sata (Central European University): Orban’s illiberal regime thrives on media control, patronal politics, and identity polarization.

Research Seminar by Prof. Nicola Lacetera – Explore how health, financial, and moral factors shape U.S. public support for Medical Aid in Dying, with survey experiments showing ethics often

Research Seminar by Prof. Carlo Cambini: How EU Data Act rules on data access and FRAND royalties shape innovation, competition, and consumer welfare in connected markets.

This Retreat will provide a forum for members of the cluster to discuss their new research and to brainstorm future strategic decisions for the cluster.