Kogod Research Seminar Series
Financial Economics and Accounting
2012 Schedule
Seminar Information
This KSB Seminar series is run by Profs. Michel Robe (Finance) and Susan Krische (Accounting); Contact: mrobe@american.edu; Telephone: (+1) 202-885-1880.
The Economics Department runs a brownbag seminar series on Wednesdays – upcoming and past brownbags can be found here.
Since 2000, most seminars have been organized by Prof. Michel Robe (programs can be found here for 2011, 2010, 2009, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001).
Other KSB Seminar organizers include Profs. R. Hauswald (2006, 2007 and Spring 2008), K. Rodgers & V. Bruno (Fall 2008 and Spring 2009),
M. Robe & V. Bruno (2009-2010) and M. Robe, V. Bruno & S. Krische (2011-2012).
Seminars – Spring 2012 (click here
for the schedule in printable format)
Unless otherwise
specified, AU-based Fall Seminars shall be held in KSB 215 from 10.30 to noon.
For information
on CFTC-based seminars, please contact Prof. Robe on a case-by-case basis.
January & February: Finance Recruiting Seminars
March 2nd – Martijn Cremers,
Yale University (AU - Finance seminar)
Input
and Output Hedging, Adverse Incentives and Market Power (joint with L. De Angelis)
March 9th & 16th - No Seminar
(Spring Break)
March 23rd – Ravi Dharwadkar,
Syracuse U (Accounting Seminar)
Board
Interlocks and Earnings Quality
March 30th – Zsuzanna Fluck,
Michigan State University U (AU - Finance seminar)
Bond
Covenants and the Defeasance of Control Rights
April 6th (Good Friday) and 13th – No
Seminar
April 16th – Gilles Chemla, Imperial
College, London and CEPR (Joint AU/CFTC – Thursday Financial Economics Seminar)
Skin
in the Game and Moral Hazard (joint with C. Hennessy, LBS and CEPR)
April 18th – Pradeep
Yadav, U of Oklahoma (Joint AU/SEC – Thursday Finance Seminar)
Hiding Behind the
Veil: Informed Traders and Pre-Trade Opacity (joint with K. Kumar, NISM
(India) and R. Thirumalai, Indian School of Business)
April 27th – Ling Lisic,
George Mason U (Accounting Seminar)
Paper TBD
May 18th – Isabel
Figuerola-Ferretti Guarrigues, U Carlos
III of Madrid (CFTC – Friday Financial Economics
Seminar)
Paper TBD
Seminars – Fall 2012
September 28th – Igor Isobov, U of CT
Date TBD – Rosemary Luo, McMaster U
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