Academic Conferences
This page tracks upcoming submission deadlines for major Finance and Accounting academic conferences. Use the filters below to find conferences by field or deadline status.
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Submissions Open
Accounting JAE
JAE Conference 2026
November 13 - November 14, 2026
Chapel Hill, NC
Submission Deadline: April 01, 2026 (Open)
Journal of Accounting and Economics conference. Invitation-only.
Finance NFA
NFA Annual Meeting 2026
September 24 - September 26, 2026
TBD
Submission Deadline: May 01, 2026 (Open)
Upcoming Conferences
Finance NBER-CF
NBER Corporate Finance Program Meeting (Spring 2026)
April 17 - April 18, 2026
Cambridge, MA
By invitation. Papers circulated to program members.
Finance NBER-SI-CF
NBER Summer Institute: Corporate Finance 2026
July 20 - July 21, 2026
Cambridge, MA
By invitation. Apply to present through NBER submission system.
Finance NBER-SI-RFI
NBER Summer Institute: Risks of Financial Institutions 2026
July 22 - July 23, 2026
Cambridge, MA
By invitation.
Finance AFA
AFA Annual Meeting 2026
Washington, DC
Submission Deadline: March 17, 2025 (Closed)
Notification: August 15, 2025
Joint with ASSA. PhD poster session available.
Accounting HARC
HARC 2026
March 20 - March 21, 2026
TBD
Submission Deadline: November 15, 2025 (Closed)
Hawaii Accounting Research Conference. Submission via email to organizers.
Finance WFA
WFA Annual Meeting 2026
Info Code
Submission Deadline: November 18, 2025 (Closed)
Notification: March 31, 2026
Paper submission via SSRN
Finance FIRS
FIRS Annual Conference 2026
May 28 - May 30, 2026
Miami, FL
Submission Deadline: November 18, 2025 (Closed)
$100 submission fee. PhD sessions deadline Feb 15, 2026. $5,000 JFI/FIRS best paper award.
Finance SFS
SFS Cavalcade North America 2026
May 18 - May 21, 2026
Charlottesville, VA
Submission Deadline: December 11, 2025 (Closed)
$75 submission fee. PhD student fee waiver available. Dual submission to RCFS/RAPS.
Accounting JAR
JAR Conference 2026
May 01 - May 02, 2026
Chicago, IL
Submission Deadline: January 15, 2026 (Closed)
61st Ray Ball JAR Conference. Papers selected are published in conference issue.
Finance EFA
EFA Annual Meeting 2026
FinanceNewsletter
Submission Deadline: February 01, 2026 (Closed)
Notification: May 01, 2026
53rd EFA Annual Meeting. Members get one free submission.
Finance CICF
CICF Annual Conference 2026
June 26 - June 29, 2026
Hong Kong
Submission Deadline: February 01, 2026 (Closed)
Notification: March 20, 2026
Conference Chair: Jiang Wang (MIT). Program Chair: Neng Wang (CKGSB).
Accounting RAS
RAS Conference 2026
June 05 - June 06, 2026
TBD
Submission Deadline: February 01, 2026 (Closed)
Review of Accounting Studies conference
Accounting AAA
AAA Annual Meeting 2026
August 01 - August 05, 2026
Las Vegas, NV
Submission Deadline: February 15, 2026 (Closed)
Notification: May 01, 2026
AAA Global Connect. Largest accounting conference. Multiple sections.
Finance TADC
Trans-Atlantic Doctoral Conference 2026
May 15 - May 16, 2026
London, UK
Submission Deadline: February 15, 2026 (Closed)
PhD student focused. London Business School.
Finance FMA
FMA Annual Meeting 2026
October 14 - October 17, 2026
Tampa, FL
Submission Deadline: March 01, 2026 (Closed)
Finance AFA
AFA Annual Meeting 2027
January 03 - January 05, 2027
Washington, DC
Submission Deadline: March 16, 2026 (Closed)
Joint with ASSA. PhD poster session available.