Keynote speakers

Associate Professor Stefan Palan

Stefan Palan is an Associate Professor of Finance and head of the Department of Banking and Finance at the University of Graz as well as a lecturer at the University of Innsbruck and at Management Center Innsbruck. He serves as the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, coordinator of the Finance Research Platform Graz, and scientific director of the Max Jung Lab Graz, and is a founder and former Managing Director of the Society for Experimental Finance. His research focuses on perception in finance and on individual financial behavior.

Associate Professor Davide Romelli

Davide Romelli is Associate Professor in Economics and Head of the Department of Economics at Trinity College Dublin. He is a Research Affiliate of International Macro-TCD and SUERF – The European Money and Finance Forum, a Research Fellow at the BAFFI-CAREFIN Centre at Bocconi University, a Research Associate at the Centre for Economics, Policy and History, and a Chercheur affilié at OFCE-Sciences Po. He is also Co-Editor of the European Journal of Political Economy and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Finance & Economics. His research focuses on international finance, macroeconomics, central banking, central bank independence, and financial supervision. He is a member of the Monetary Policy Expert Panel of the ECON Committee of the European Parliament and previously served as a member of the CBDC Academic Advisory Group, jointly run by HM Treasury and the Bank of England.