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.

Venture-Capital Financing of Startups; Conflicts in Corporate Law