Research intensive meetings
Meetings are scheduled annually and aim to provide members with a deeper understanding of a specific area of research.
Meetings are open to all FIRN academic members.
Paper presentations are selective.
Please refer to each meetings call for papers for details.
National PhD courses and master classes
PhD students are able to access a portfolio of subject offerings that have been endorsed for quality and content at an international standard.
Enrolment is open to all PhD students at FIRN member universities without charge.
Annual conference
Premier family-friendly annual conference for finance researchers in Australia held at various iconic locations around the country.
Open to all FIRN academics and PhD students.
Researcher development programs for women and ECRs
A diversity strategy that is about helping women and early career researchers to develop professionally by providing access to senior research leaders, development workshops and seminars, peer support and mentorship.
Calendar
2016
- 7 December
FEW-UWA – ECR workshop for women (UWA Accounting & Finance Research Forum)
2017
- 6 January
Australian Fine Wine reception at AFA, Chicago - 4-5 March
National PhD course in Finance Theory presented by Professor Tom Smith (module 1) at University of Queensland - 10-11 March
National PhD capstone course in Financial Econometrics presented by Professor Federico Nardari (module 1) at University of Melbourne - 1-2 April
National PhD course in Finance Theory presented by Professor Tom Smith (module 2) at University of Queensland - 6-7 April
FIRN Market Microstructure Research Group Meeting at UTS - 28-29 April
National PhD capstone course in Financial Econometrics presented by Professor Federico Nardari (module 2) at University of Melbourne - 6-7 May
National PhD course in Finance Theory presented by Professor Tom Smith (module 3) at University of Queensland - 20-21 May
National PhD capstone course in Financial Econometrics presented by Professor Federico Nardari (module 3) at University of Melbourne - 15-16 June
Corporate Finance Research Group Meeting at University of Adelaide - July
PhD Masterclass – Corporate Finance presented by Professor Uday Rajan (University of Michigan) at University of Tasmania - 31 July – 1 August
Banking & Stability Research Group Meeting at ANU - 4-5 August
National PhD course in Market Microstructure presented by Professor Talis Putnins (module 1) at UTS - 12-13 August
National PhD capstone course in Corporate Finance Theory presented by Professor Tim McQuade (Stanford) (module 1) at University of Sydney - 19-20 August
National PhD capstone course in Corporate Finance Theory presented by Professor Tim McQuade (Stanford) (module 2) at University of Sydney - 26-27 August
National PhD capstone course in Corporate Finance Theory presented by Professor Tim McQuade (Stanford) (module 3) at University of Sydney - 8-9 September
National PhD course in Market Microstructure presented by Professor Talis Putnins (module 2) at UTS - 23 September – 1 October
PhD Masterclass – Asset Pricing presented by Professor Michael Gallmeyer, University of Viriginia at University of South Australia - 13-14 October
National PhD course in Market Microstructure presented by Professor Talis Putnins (module 3) at UTS - 1-2 November
Asset Pricing Research Group Meeting at University of Melbourne - 16-18 November
FIRN Annual Conference at Uluru, NT.