Asper School of Business
Research events
The I.H. Asper School of Business hosts a range of research events, conferences and speaker series that support excellence in research, teaching and learning.
For more information about events at the Asper School, visit the UM Events Calendar.
Asper School of Business Research Webinar Series
The Asper School of Business is proud to host internationally acclaimed researchers in a range of fields to present their work to a global academic audience to encourage discussion between scholars and the business community.
For more information about how to register for an Asper School of Business Research Webinar please contact the Asper Research Facilitator at ASBevents@umanitoba.ca.
Upcoming webinars
Competition and Product Quality: Fake Trading on Crypto Exchanges - Dr. Evgeny Lyandres
November 19, 2021
Dr. Evgeny Lyandres, Professor of Finance at Tel Aviv University and Head of Hogeg Blockchain Research Center
2020 - 2021 Past webinars
Security Analysis: An Investment Perspective - Dr. Kewei Hou
April 30, 2021
Dr. Kewei Hou, Ric Dillon Endowed Professor in Investments, Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University and Editor of the Journal of Empirical Finance
How Subtle Feelings Shape Judgement and Choice - Dr. Norbert Schwarz
February 26, 2021
Dr. Norbert Schwarz, Provost Professor of Psychology and Marketing, University of Southern California
Balancing the Bright and Dark Side of Digitization - Dr. Alain Verbeke
February 5, 2021
Dr. Alain Verbeke, Professor and Research Director on Strategy and Organization
McCaig Research Chair in Management, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
Competition and Product Quality: Fake Trading on Crypto Exchanges – Dr. Evgeny Lyandres
November 19, 2021
Dr. Evgeny Lyandres, Professor of Finance at Tel Aviv University and Head of Hogeg Blockchain Research Center
Stu Clark Distinguished Speaker Series, 2021 - 22
The Stu Clark Distinguished Speaker Series is supported by a generous endowment from Asper School of Business alumnus Stu Clark [BComm/76]. The Series features prominent researchers from outside of the University of Manitoba to give research seminars and interact with faculty and graduate research students.
Guest speakers considered for the Series must be distinguished or up-and-coming in their area(s) of research, external to the university, be good presenters and have a strong appeal to Asper faculty and graduate research students.
If you are interested in registering for any upcoming Stu Clark Distinguished Speaker Series events please contact the Asper Research Facilitator at ASBevents@umanitoba.ca
Upcoming events
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Past events
Inventory in times of war
Presented byJuan Camilo Serpa, William Dawson Associate Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University
Do pensions have teeth? Evidence from the state government borrowing costs
Presented by Ting (Jeffrey) Zhang, PhD, Professor of Finance, Department of Economics and Finance, School of Business Administration, University of Dayton
Analytical solution to a partially observable machine-maintenance problem
Presented by Dr. Hao Zhang, PhD Associate Professor of Operations and Logistics Sauder School of Business, UBC
View last year's 2020 - 21 Stu Clark Distinguished Speaker Series line-up.
Asper Research Events
Upcoming events
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Past events
Quadrant Behavioural Finance Conference
June 1, 2021
The Annual Quadrant Investor Behaviour Conference is a top level academic conference that brings leading international academics and practitioners in the investment field together to examine and discuss cutting edge academic research in investment finance.
This conference provides enhanced learning experiences for student and research opportunities for professors, as well as provides exposure to new trends in investment finance to practitioners.
Annual research events
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Hickson Research Day
The annual Hickson Research Day is intended as a venue for nurturing research-oriented activities within the Asper School of Business.
The research event highlights the innovative research being conducted by Asper School of Business faculty.
Hickson Research Day presentations are deliberately short and designed to make research accessible not only to colleagues from across the School but from outside the discipline, as well as to public. -
Senft-Asper International Workshop and Review of Corporate Finance Special Issue Conference on Finance and Family Business
A full-day workshop, featuring internationally acclaimed professors discussing family business research in financial management, entrepreneurship, strategic management and family firms.
Co-sponsored by the Asper School of Business and the Senft Family Fund.
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Fields on Wheels
Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the annual Fields on Wheels Conference celebrates achievement and building resilience in agricultural food systems.
Co-hosted by the Transport Institute, Asper School of Business and the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences