b'SEMINARS, CONFERENCES,& CENTER EVENTSThe Center has developed several seminar, conference, and event series that run year-roundto benefit students, the public, and various research endeavors. You can stay up to date withour offerings by following us on social media: Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.FINANCE PH.D. STUDENT WORKSHOPSIn 2024-25, our weekly seminars continued, offering Ph.D. students and faculty a platform topresent preliminary research ideas internally.SPECIAL LECTURES AND CENTER EVENTS The Center hosts and sponsors several guest lectures and special events throughout the year.15th annual Princeton Initiative3rd annual Online Summer School: Macro, Money, FinanceConference on Resilience, BigTech Platform, and Capital Market DevelopmentPublic Talk with Benjamin Hung on Transitioning to a Multi-polar World: US-ChinaGeopolitics & Asian Capital MarketsPanel Discussion with Alan Blinder, William Dudley, and Carolyn Wilkins on Fixing theFed: Why & How?Discussion with Markus Brunnermeier and Bill Dudley: Bank Failures and Contagion:Lender of Last Resort, Liquidity, and Risk Management Virtual Q&As With MFin Admissions Team1st Annual Princeton Macro Finance ConferenceONLINE SUMMER SCHOOL: MACRO, MONEY, FINANCEOver five weeks in June and July, Markus Burnnermeier, together with Sebastian Merkel,Andrey Alexandrov, Goutham Gopalakrishna, Weiqi Chen, and Zhouzhou Gu, delivered thesecond annual intensive online summer school aiming to bring students to the frontier ofmodern continuous time modeling techniques at the intersection between macroeconomics,monetary economics, and (international) finance.Ph.D. students in economics, finance, and related fields from around the world wereencouraged to apply by having their advisors nominate them. About 200 students participatedin this years summer school, and the top-performing students will be invited to attend the2025 Princeton Initiative.16'