ABOUT WAPFIN@STERNAnnual Conference for Women Assistant Professors in FinanceSince 2015, we have held an annual conference for Women Assistant Professors of Finance Conference at NYU Stern (WAPFIN@Stern). The conference aims to create a venue for junior women in finance to discuss research ideas and showcase their work.
The conference is open to academics who meet the following criteria:
If you meet the criteria and want to be included in our mailing list please email wapfin@stern.nyu.edu with the subject NEW WAPFIN MEMBER. Organizers: Shan Ge, Sabrina Howell, Theresa Kuchler, and Cecilia Parlatore. |
WAPFIN@STERN 2019 - CALL FOR PAPERS
Please submit your papers and ideas to WAPFIN@Stern 2019!
The conference will be September 27-28, 2019 at NYU Stern. Attendance is open to anyone untenured working in finance.
We will have one day of polished work (Friday), and one day of early stage work (Saturday). Friday will be open to the public. Saturday will be restricted to the untenured women on the program.
Invited senior women will participate in the Friday session, which will conclude with a senior advice panel over cocktails. While the exact list may change, for the panel we have confirmed Antoinette Schoar (MIT Sloan), Carola Frydman (Northwestern Kellogg), Toni Whited (Michigan Ross), and Michelle Lowry (Drexel LeBow). Our own Jenny Carpenter will moderate as in previous years. Other senior women who are already in New York will be invited to join for Friday’s sessions and dinner.
You can submit papers to Friday, Saturday, or both. Email your submissions to wapfin@stern.nyu.edu with the subject line “WAPFIN submission” no later than July 15, 2019.
Friday submissions should consist of a draft paper, just like a normal conference.
Saturday submissions should consist of document (Word or PDF) containing your name, school affiliation, and 3-5 sentences about your project. It should be very early stage (i.e. no circulated draft yet).
The selection committee will consist of Shan Ge, Sabrina Howell, Theresa Kuchler, and Cecilia Parlatore.
The conference will be September 27-28, 2019 at NYU Stern. Attendance is open to anyone untenured working in finance.
We will have one day of polished work (Friday), and one day of early stage work (Saturday). Friday will be open to the public. Saturday will be restricted to the untenured women on the program.
Invited senior women will participate in the Friday session, which will conclude with a senior advice panel over cocktails. While the exact list may change, for the panel we have confirmed Antoinette Schoar (MIT Sloan), Carola Frydman (Northwestern Kellogg), Toni Whited (Michigan Ross), and Michelle Lowry (Drexel LeBow). Our own Jenny Carpenter will moderate as in previous years. Other senior women who are already in New York will be invited to join for Friday’s sessions and dinner.
You can submit papers to Friday, Saturday, or both. Email your submissions to wapfin@stern.nyu.edu with the subject line “WAPFIN submission” no later than July 15, 2019.
Friday submissions should consist of a draft paper, just like a normal conference.
Saturday submissions should consist of document (Word or PDF) containing your name, school affiliation, and 3-5 sentences about your project. It should be very early stage (i.e. no circulated draft yet).
The selection committee will consist of Shan Ge, Sabrina Howell, Theresa Kuchler, and Cecilia Parlatore.
WAPFIN@STERN 2018
The 2018 meeting, held at NYU Stern on September 28 and 29, was sponsored by Tania Ahuja (2001 Stern Finance PhD), and the Stern Finance Department. The conference gathered 33 women assistant professors and 5 senior women in finance.
WAPFIN@STERN 2017
The 2017 meeting, held at NYU Stern on Oct. 13 and 14, was sponsored by Tania Ahuja (2001 Stern Finance PhD), and the Stern Finance Department. The conference got together 33 women assistant professors and 7 senior women in finance.
WAPFIN@STERN 2016
The 2016 meeting was held at NYU Stern on Oct. 15 and 16 and sponsored by the Stern Finance Department. 29 women assistant professors attended the conference.
WAPFIN@STERN 2015
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The first WAPFIN@STERN was held on November 14-15, 2015. Seven women assistant professors in finance participated in this meeting.
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