Welcome to the Chair of Macroeconomics

December 4th, 2025

Daniela Schackis (European Central Bank) will deliver a guest lecture on “European Banking Supervision” as part of the course “International Finance”. All interested students are invited to attend the lecture in room H2 on December 11, 2025, at 9:45 a.m.

Daniela Schackis serves as Deputy Director General, SSM Governance and Operations, at the European Central Bank. She completed her diploma in economics at FAU WiSo.

More information can be found here.

December 4th, 2025

Reception of Economists

Save the date!

All students are welcome to attend the economists‘ reception on Wednesday, January 14 (6:30 – 8:00 pm) in Lange Gasse, 0.224. Our guests will be Oleksiy Orel (Johnson-&-Johnson Innovative Medicines) and Matthias Unfried (Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions).

More information can be found here.

November 20th, 2025

FAU/IAB Seminar: “Macroeconomics and Labor Markets”

The next seminar will be held on Tuesday, November 25, 12 noon to 1.30 PM (German time). 

Cesar Barreto (OECD) will talk about “Left Behind? West-East German Disparities in the Cost of Job Loss“.

The seminar will take place in-person  at WISO in room LG 4.154 (Lange Gasse 20, Nürnberg). Online participation will be possible via Zoom.

If you are a researcher and you are interested in joining the talks, please send an e‐mail to macrolabor.seminar@gmail.com

August 06th, 2025

Guidelines for Bachelor’s Thesis – Winter Semester 25-26

Please note the updated guidelines for writing a Bachelor’s thesis at our chair in the Winter Semester 2025/26.

(Old and outdated communications and announcements can be found here)