Hear professors from around the world speak on topics related to finance and managerial economics.
The Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas is privileged to host academic experts presenting their latest research on the most relevant topics facing our discipline today.
For information about attending, please contact Denise Dobbs.
Please see below for our seminar schedule in the coming semester. We will also schedule seminars for the job market candidates at the beginning of next semester.
Wednesdays 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Room 1.517
Fridays 10:30 a.m. – 12 noon Room 12.222
Last updated: January 6, 2020
2020-2021 Seminar Schedule
| Date | Name of the Speaker | School |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 3/6/2020 | Bo Bian | University of British Columbia |
| Friday, 3/13/2020 | Zhi Da | University of Notre Dame |
| Friday, 3/20/2020 | Spring Break | |
| Friday, 3/27/2020 | Hui Chen | MIT |
| Friday, 4/3/2020 | Stefan Zeume | University of Michigan |
| Friday, 4/10/2020 | Todd Gormley | Washington Univ in St. Louis |
| Friday, 4/17/2020 | Tim McQuade | Stanford University |
| Friday, 4/24/2020 | Boris Vallee | Harvard University |
| Friday, 5/1/2020 | Selale Tuzel | University of Southern California |
*Candidate speakers
Past Seminars
Seminar time in the Spring is Friday from 10:30 am -12:00 pm
Due to COVID-19 all Spring 2020 Seminar’s were canceled.
Seminars in the Fall will be virtual and times may vary, please check here for start times and links one week before the seminar.
| Date | Name of the Speaker | School |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 9/6/19 | Winston Dou | University of Pennsylvania |
| Friday 9/13/19 | Kewei Hou | Ohio State University |
| Friday 9/20/19 | Jeff Coles | University of Utah |
| Friday 9/27/19 | Francesco D’Acunto | Boston College |
| Friday 10/4/19 | UTD Finance Conference | |
| Friday 10/11/19 | Brian Melzer | Dartmouth College |
| Friday 10/18/19 | ||
| Friday 10/25/19 | Off Week | FMA |
| Friday 11/1/19 | Tobias Berg | Frankfurt School of Business |
| Tuesday 11/5/19 | Tarun Ramadorai | Imperial School of London |
| Friday 11/8/19 | TCU Conference | |
| Friday 11/15/19 | Travis Johnson | Univ of Texas at Austin |
| Friday 11/22/19 | ||
| Friday 11/29/19 | Thanksgiving Break | |
| Friday 12/6/19 | Yuehua Tang | University of Florida |
| Date | Speaker | School |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 1/9/19 | Gregory Eaton (Room 12.210) | Oklahoma State University |
| Wednesday, 1/16/19 | Alex Chinco | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Friday, 1/18/19 | Denis Sosyura | Arizona State University |
| Wednesday, 1/23/19 | Dmitriy Muravyev | Boston College |
| Friday, 1/25/19 | Michael Hasler | University of Toronto |
| Wednesday, 1/30/19 | Ruidi Huang | University of Illinois |
| Friday, 2/1/19 | Siyu Lu | Carnegie Mellon |
| Wednesday, 2/6/19 | Ramin Baghai | Stockholm School of Economics |
| Friday, 2/8/19 | Michael Wittry | University of Washington |
| Wednesday, 2/13/19 | Donghwa Shin | Princeton |
| Friday, 2/15/19 | Bo Bian | London Business School |
| Wednesday, 2/20/19 | Christoph Schiller | University of Toronto |
| Friday, 2/22/19 | David Sovich | Washington University St. Louis |
| Wednesday, 2/27/19 | Ishita Sen | London Business School |
| Friday, 3/1/19 | Xiaoyun Yu | Indiana University |
| Friday, 3/15/19 | Lauren Cohen | Harvard Business School |
| Friday, 3/29/19 | Yuliy Sannikov | Stanford University |
| Friday, 4/5/19 | Itay Goldstein | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
| Friday, 4/12/19 | Vikas Agarwal | Georgia State University |
| Friday, 4/19/19 | Ben Iverson | Brigham Young University |
| Friday, 4/26/19 | Camelia Kuhnen | University of North Carolina |
| Date | Name of Speaker, School |
|---|---|
| Friday, 9/14/2018 | David Schoenherr, Princeton University |
| Friday, 9/28/2018 | Sheridan Titman, University of Texas at Austin |
| Friday, 10/19/2018 | Dimitris Papanikolaou, Northwestern University |
| Friday, 10/26/2018 | Heber Farnsworth, University of Oklahoma |
| Wednesday, 10/31/2018 | Gilles Chemla, Imperial College London |
| Friday, 11/2/2018 | Vincent Glode, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
| Friday, 11/9/2018 | Ryan Israelsen, Michigan State University |
| Friday, 11/30/2018 | Gordon Phillips, Dartmouth College |
Finance Program Resources at the Jindal School
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