Posted 7/3/09
CALL FOR PAPERS
EMERGING SCHOLARS IN BANKING AND FINANCE
CONFERENCE THEME:
"CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS"
Cass Business School
London EC1Y 8TZ
9th December 2009
Keynote Speaker: Dr Philipp Hartmann, European Central Bank
"The Financial Crisis and Policy Responses
in the European Union"
The scientific committee invites submissions of high-
quality and unpublished theoretical and empirical research
papers from "emerging scholars" (i.e. within 3 years of
completion of their PhDs) addressing: Contemporary Issues
in Financial Markets and Institutions. Papers will be
selected based on their relevance to the conference theme,
theoretical and empirical rigour and originality. Each
paper will be assigned a discussant. The conference format
will provide ample opportunities for discussion and debate.
SPECIAL ISSUE: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FINANCE:
Guest Editors: John O.S. Wilson, Barbara Casu, David
McMillan
Authors should indicate if they wish their paper to be
considered for a special issue of the European Journal of
Finance.
BEST PAPER PRIZE SPONSORED BY:
PEARSON EDUCATION FINANCIAL TIMES PUBLISHING:
A prize sponsored by Pearson FT will be awarded to the best
paper presented at the conference.
IMPORTANT DATES:
Submission deadline: 15th September 2009
Authors will be notified by: 15th October 2009
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:
John O.S. Wilson (St Andrews University), Chair of the
Financial Markets and Institutions Special Interest Group;
Barbara Casu (Cass Business School); Shelagh Heffernan
(Cass Business School), Director of the Centre for Banking
Research; David McMillan (St Andrews University); Claudia
Girardone (Essex University); Philip Hamill (University
of Ulster).
FURTHER INFORMATION:
For any further queries please contact:
Email: MAILTO:Bankingcentre@city.ac.uk
Centre for Banking Research website:
http://www.cass.city.ac.uk/cbr/index.html