Upcoming Finance Conferences
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.
Chicago Booth Conference on Finance and Development
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
- Chicago Booth Treasury Markets Conference
- Conference on the Financial Consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Doug Diamond Conference
- European Midwest Micro/Macro Conference
- Finance, Organizations, and Markets (FOM)
- Firms' Cost of Capital and Investment Conference
- 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.