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Faculty members and doctoral students in the area of Finance, Accounting, and Corporate Governance are eligible to register for summer school.
New Delhi: The Financial Research and Trading Laboratory (FRTL) of IIM Calcutta will organize the 9th Research Summer School on Empirical Finance and Accounting Research from April 29, 2024. During this program, participants will get exposure to scholarly research topics and papers from prestigious journals in the Accounting, Finance, and Governance fields.
The eleven-day program at IIM Calcutta will have two components:
- 10-day online/offline sessions from April 29 – May 8, 2024; and
- 1-day online presentation on June 08, 2024.
What are the Important Dates of the Summer School?
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Early bird registration deadline | February 14, 2024 |
| Last date for application | March 15, 2024 |
| Last date for registration with regular fee | March 31, 2024 |
| Last date for payment of Lodging, Boarding, & Other Charges | April 7, 2024 |
| Commencement of Summer School classes | April 29, 2024 |
| Online Presentations | June 8, 2024 |
| Submission of Complete Manuscript | July 10, 2024 |
Who Can Attend the Program?
Faculty members and doctoral students in the areas of Finance, Accounting, and Corporate Governance are eligible to register for summer school. We also consider motivated candidates who are keen to pursue doctoral studies or research in the future. As there are limited seats, preference will be given in the order of applications received.
How to Apply for the Program?
People who meet the criteria are requested to apply by March 31, 2024 midnight by email to asstmgr_finlab@iimcal.ac.in. Applications should mention their research interest and the choice of one/two focus areas for the research project. In addition, applicants must submit a 2-page pdf version of their CV that includes their current affiliation, education, experience, name/venue/year of the conferences they have presented scholarly papers, their scholarly publications, and pipeline (scholarly papers that are completed but yet to be published).
What is the Application Fee?
The application fee (non-refundable) for each candidate is Rs. 4,000 + 18% GST + bank charges (if the amount is paid by Credit card/ Debit card/ Net banking). Admission will be on a rolling basis. Selected candidates will be informed within 7 days of their application. Within 7 days of their selection, they must register and pay the registration fee. Lodging and boarding Charges must be paid by April 7, 2024.
Project Work for the Program
- Each participant will pursue a project in one of the three focus areas
- Each participant will communicate in advance his/her choice of one/two focus areas, two research questions, and a one-page write-up on each of these research questions
- By May 3, participants will choose a research question for their team project (under the guidance of their faculty mentor).
- Teams will do the project and write a full paper
- Within 30 days of the session completion (Saturday, June 08, 2024), teams will submit an interim draft and make an online presentation (over Zoom) to receive feedback/suggestions on their work. They will incorporate the feedback/suggestions in their paper.
- Within 30 days of the presentation, teams will submit the first draft of a complete manuscript for review purposes.
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