Upcoming Finance Conferences
Treasury Markets Conference
April 7, 2025
The aim of this conference is to create a platform where scholars can come together to delve into the latest developments in the Treasury Markets, with a particular emphasis on its implications for government finances.
Frontier Topics in Macro-Finance
May 1-2, 2025
This 2-day conference co-hosted with the Macro Finance Research Program will explore macro-finance aspects of climate, monetary policy, capital markets, the interaction between production and financing, and linkages between expectations and the behavior of the real economy. The conference will bring together researchers from both finance and macroeconomics to facilitate cross-pollination and interdisciplinary work.
Yiran Fan Memorial Conference
May 27, 2025
Every year, scholars in financial economics gather to share ongoing research in a series of alumni and student presentations as part of a commemorative event dedicated to our late colleague, Yiran Fan.
Conference in Behavioral Finance and Decision Making
September 18-19, 2025
The aim of the financial conference is to leverage Booth’s multi-disciplinary strengths to draw leading scholars from economics, finance, decision science, and psychology together in a discussion of addressing pressing questions related to how individuals make financial decisions.
Conference on Emerging Markets Finance and Entrepreneurship
September 26-27, 2025
This conference will bring together finance scholars interested in broadening their focus outside of the US and Europe and development scholars interested in studying high-growth firms and their challenges in obtaining finance to grow.
Past Conferences and Topics
Past conferences have focused on everything from household finance and asset pricing to the role of microdata in macroeconomics. Here’s a sampling:
- Bridging Theory and Empirical Research in Finance
- Chicago Booth Asset Pricing Conference
- Chicago Conference on Data and Welfare in Household Finance
- Conference on the Financial Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Doug Diamond Conference
- European Midwest Micro/Macro Conference
- Finance, Organizations, and Markets (FOM)
- Household and Corporate Lending Conference
- Household Finance Conference
- Labor and Finance Group Conference
- Memory, Beliefs, and Choice Symposium
- New Methods for the Cross Section of Returns
To learn more about our conferences, contact Jennifer Williams, senior associate director of operations.