Organized by MEF Master in Economics and Finance Department of Economics and Statistics I Workshop MEF–LMEF University of Naples “Preparing for the Job Market with a Master's Degree" CSEF Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance Aula Magna - Centro Congressi December 22, 2014 Program Organizing Committee: Marco Pagnozzi (University of Naples Federico II) Tommaso Oliviero (University of Naples Federico II) Micol Sorrentino (University of Naples Federico II) Stefania Maddaluno (University of Naples Federico II) Monday, 22 December 16.15 – 16.30 Welcoming Coffee Break 16.30 – 17.30 Session 1: Studying for a Ph.D. and the Academic Job Market Chair: Marco Pagnozzi (Director of the Master in Economics and Finance, Università di Napoli Federico II) Alessandro Bonatti (Associate Professor of Economics, MIT Sloan School of Management) Marco Di Maggio (Assistant Professor of Finance, Columbia Business School) 17.30 – 18.00 Coffee Break 18.00 – 19.00 Session 2: Approaching the Professional Job Market Moderator: Ferdinando Giugliano (Global Economy News Editor, the Financial Times) Alessandra Losito (Senior Private Banker, Pictet & Cie Europe) Marzia Parascandolo (Senior Financial Analyst, SC Johnson)