2023 Conference

The 12^th FIRN Annual Conference will be held from Tuesday 21st to Friday 24th November at the University of Tasmania Hobart Campus. The 6^th FIRN PhD Symposium will also take place during the Conference.   

The FIRN annual conference provides an opportunity for finance academics to meet and present their research and exchange ideas, develop their networks and discuss the latest finance research. Academics and international visiting scholars at FIRN member institutions will be invited to submit a paper to the conference. All the papers are double blind-reviewed by established international scholars.  

See here the 2023 Conference Call for papers (Closed).

Submissions can be made here (Closed).

                                       Harrison Hong, Columbia University
John R. Eckel, Jr. Professor of Financial Economics; Executive Director, Program for Economic Research

Harrison Hong is the John R. Eckel Jr. Professor of Financial Economics at Columbia University. He was awarded the 2009 Fischer Black Prize by the American Finance Association, given biennially to a financial economics scholar under the age of 40 for significant original research that is relevant to finance practice. He received his B.A. in economics and statistics with highest distinction from the University of California, Berkeley in 1992 and his Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1997. He was earlier the John Scully ’66 Professor of Economics and Finance at Princeton University. His research interests include behavioural finance and stock market efficiency, asset pricing and trading under market imperfections, incentives and biases in decision making, and organisational form and performance.

The Conference Program will be available in October 2023.

Registration

Register for the Annual Conference here. Registrations close 10 October.

Accomodation 

Rooms can be booked at IBIS Hotels Hobart at a reduced conference rate can be made at the following link here.