Seminar series

Students, faculty and industry professionals regularly come together at Department of Finance seminars to learn about state-of-the-art research, discuss ideas and share feedback with researchers from around the country. The events also provide faculty and students with forums for sharpening presentation skills, engaging in interactive collaboration and networking to advance their professional and academic careers. These seminars are free and open to the public.

2018-2019
2017-2018

Date	Speaker
Fall 2018
Friday, September 21, 2018 MCRD 164, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Bruce Carlin University of California at Los Angeles The Real Effects of Fed Intervention: Revisiting the 1920-1921 Depression
Friday, September 28, 2018 MCRD 164, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Jerry Hoberg University of Southern California Technological Disruptiveness and the Evolution of IPOs and Sell-Outs
Friday, October 5, 2018 MCRD 176, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	David McLean Georgetown University Analysts and Anomalies
Friday, October 26, 2018 MCRD 164, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Edward Van Wesep University of Colorado Compensation in high finance: A theory of periodic labor markets and guaranteed bonuses
Friday, November 2, 2018 MCRD 158, 2 to 3:30 p.m.	Manuel Adelino Duke University Perception of House Price Risk and Homeownership
Friday, November 9, 2018 MCRD 164, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Daniel Wolfenzon Columbia University Do firms respond to gender pay gap transparency?
Friday, November 16, 2018 MCRD 164, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Michelle Lowry Drexel University Investors' Attention to Corporate Governance
Friday, November 30, 2018 MCRD 164, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Paul Schultz University of Notre Dame How Wall Street Investors Rescued the Market for Single Family Homes
Monday, December 3, 2018 BA 265, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Michael Ewens California Institute of Technology The Deregulation of the Private Equity Markets and the Decline in IPOs

Date	Speaker
Spring 2019
Monday, February 4, 2019 MCRD 170 9:00 to 10:30 a.m.	Mara Faccio Purdue University Political Determinants of Competition in the Mobile Telecommunication Industry
Friday, March 1, 2019 MCRD 158, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m.	Cecilia Bustamante University of Maryland
Friday, March 15, 2019 MCRD 158, 2 to 3:30 p.m.	Philip Bond University of Washington
Friday, March 18, 2019 MCRD 176, 9 to 10:30 a.m	Marcin Kacperczyk Imperial College, London
Friday, March 29, 2019 MCRD 158, 2 to 3:30 p.m	John Campbell Harvard University
Friday, April 5, 2019 MCRD 158, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Henrik Cronqvist University of Miami
Friday, April 12, 2019 MCRD 158, 2 to 3:30 p.m	Guillermo Ordonez University of Pennsylvania
Friday, April 19, 2019 MCRD 158, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Ian Martin London School of Economics
Friday, April 26, 2019 MCRD 158, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Steve Kaplan University of Chicago
Friday, May 3, 2019 MCRD 258, 9:45 to 11:15 a.m.	Chris Malloy Harvard University

Date	Speaker
Fall 2017
Friday, September 15, 2017 MCRD 158, 10:15 – 11:45 a.m.	Jay Shanken Emory University Comparing Asset Pricing Models
Friday, September 22,2017 MCRD 158, 10:15 – 11:45 a.m.	Charles Calomiris Columbia University How News and Its Context Drive Risk and Returns Around the World
Friday, September 29, 2017 MCRD 158, 10:15 – 11:45 a.m.	Ivan Shaliastovich University of Wisconsin - Madison Policy Risk and the Value of the Dollar
Friday, October 6, 2017 MCRD 158, 10:15 – 11:45 a.m.	David Hirshleifer University of California - Irvine Short and Long Horizon Behavioral Factors
Friday, October 13, 2017 BAC 570, 10:15 – 11:45 a.m.	Alon Brav Duke University How does hedge fund activism reshape corporate innovation?
Friday, October 20, 2017 MCRD 158, 10:15 – 11:45 a.m.	Serhiy Kozak University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Shrinking the Cross Section
Friday, October 27, 2017 MCRD 270, 3 – 4:30 p.m.	Carola Frydman Northwestern University Financial Frictions and Employment during the Great Depression
Friday, November 3, 2017 MCRD 170, 9:45 – 11:15 a.m.	Allan Timmermann University of California — San Diego Breaks in Return Predictability
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 MCRD 170, 9:45 – 11:15 a.m.	Mitch Towner University of Arizona Insider Activism
Friday, December 1, 2017 MCRD 158, 2 – 3:30 p.m.	Toni Whited University of Michigan - Ann Arbor The Misallocation of Finance

Spring 2018
Friday, March 2, 2018 MCRD 270, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.	Haoxiang Zhu MIT Swap Trading after Dodd-Frank: Evidence from Index CDS
Friday, March 30, 2018 MCRD 158, 9:45 – 11:15 a.m.	Hui Chen MIT Measuring the "Dark Matter" in Asset Pricing Models
Friday, April 13, 2018 MCRD 158, 9:45 – 11:15 a.m.	Michael Schwert The Ohio State University Is Borrowing from Banks More Expensive than Borrowing from the Market?
Friday, April 27, 2018 MCRD 158, 2 – 3:30 p.m.	Katie Moon University of Colorado - Boulder Some People Say: Immature Information in Corporate Disclosures
Friday, May 4, 2018 MCRD 270, 2 – 3:30 p.m.	Amir Yaron University of Pennsylvania Fearing the Fed: How Wall Street Reads Main Street

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