EGAP 32: Lisbon, October 2026
Date: October 21-23
Host: Pedro Vicente, NOVAFRICA and Nova SBE
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Themes: (1) Conflict; (2) Open

EGAP, in collaboration with NOVAFRICA, will be hosting a policy event and a two-day meeting at Nova SBE on October 21-23, 2026. Pedro Vicente, Professor at Nova SBE and Founding Scientific Director of NOVAFRICA will head the organization of the event.
Agenda
Policy Event
On Wednesday, October 21st, EGAP, Nova SBE, and NOVAFRICA will be co-hosting an optional policy event.
Papers and Research Designs
Find the papers and research designs that will be discussed during the meeting here.
Participants
Conflict Theme
Andrej Smirnov (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Annet Adong (Makerere University & University of Bonn)
Arlen Guarin (World Bank – DIME)
Brais Álvarez Pereira (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Brice Bado (Centre de Recherche et d’Action pour la Paix)
Cara Wong (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Cyrus Samii (New York University)
Donghyun Danny Choi (Brown University)
Dotan Haim (Florida State University)
Flora Myamba (Women and Social Protection Tanzania)
Galina Vysotskaya (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Juan Bogliaccini (Universidad Católica del Uruguay)
Laura Paler (American University)
Morgan Holmes (World Bank)
Nahomi Ichino (Emory University)
Nikita Melnikov (Nova SBE)
Omar García Ponce (George Washington University)
Pedro Vicente (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Rebecca Wolfe (University of Chicago)
Rita Almeida Neves (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Santiago Tobón (Universidad EAFIT)
Open Theme
Ala Alrababah (Bocconi University)
Alexandra Hartman (University College London)
Anna Wilke (New York University)
Daniel Kalinaki (Wananchi Initiative)
Daniel Rubenson (University of Toronto)
Drew Dimmery (Hertie School)
Floriane Labarussiat (Sciences Po)
Innocent Muhwezi (University of Ghana)
Jake Bowers (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Jessica Gottlieb (University of Houston)
Johannes Milan Ludwig (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Leopoldo Fergusson (Universidad de los Andes)
Mathilde Emeriau (Sciences Po)
Melina Platas (New York University Abu Dhabi)
Murad Mehdiyev (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Nicolas Perreault (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Oke Epia (OrderPaper Nigeria)
Rachel Jones (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Rita Mira Vaz (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Saad Gulzar (University of Notre Dame)
Sana Khan (Spark Microgrants)
Seema Shah (International IDEA)
Simon Chauchard (University Carlos 3 Madrid)
Sumitra Badrinathan (American University)
Viola Asri (Chr. Michelsen Institute)