CALL FOR PAPERS
IWD 2025
5th International Women’s Day Conference in Economics, Finance and Management
hybrid conference organized at the University of Economics in Katowice
March 13-14, 2024
About the conference:
The aim of the conference is to bring together academic researchers to celebrate the International Women’s Day by promoting pluralism in economics, finance and management. We invite submissions from all researchers, regardless of their gender, interested in orthodox and heterodox approaches in their fields. We plan to organize sessions in English and in Polish.
The main focus of the conference is:
I | Issues of climate change (green finance, sustainable Finance, sustainable development etc.) |
W | Women’s perspectives (feminist economics, female leadership etc.) |
D | Digital economy (fintech, financial innovation, policies, information, games industry etc.) |
but we also welcome high-quality presentations from other areas.
Special topic of 5th edition (with publication opportunities):
Behavioral Economics of Climate Change
Expression of interest by December 15, 2024 (see details and submit: https://forms.gle/Xdj3YxDpW5tYCdZw5)
Invited speakers:
Catherine D’Ignazio, MIT & Lauren F. Klein, Emory University (virtual speakers)
Eva Sierminska, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Institute (LISER)
Michael Christofi, Cyprus University of Technology
Thema Monroe-White, George Mason University
Registration:
All participants are asked to register using the form:
https://forms.gle/Er7okfx4URwcZTf96 (for presenters)
https://forms.gle/EpHJh3Rak2HegRDD6 (for listeners)
Conference fee:
Online participants: 20 euros / 100 PLN
Onsite participants: 90 euro / 450 PLN
The fee covers: conference welcome pack, access to all the sessions, coffee breaks, lunches, a ceremonial dinner, and a certificate of participation.
The conference fee should be transferred by February 20, 2025 to one of the following bank accounts:
University of Economics in Katowice
1 Maja 50 40-287 Katowice
IBAN: PL 70 1050 1214 1000 0023 3448 5238, BIC (SWIFT): INGBPLPW (for payment in EUR)
59 1050 1214 1000 0022 9625 8706 (for payments in PLN)
Please include “IWD 2025” and the name of the participant in the transfer title.
Participants from the Global South can apply for a fee waiver (please contact us at iwd@uekat.pl).
Venue:
University of Economics in Katowice & Google Meet platform (hybrid conference)
| Important dates: | Early Bird | Regular |
| Expression of interest in Behavioral Economics of Climate Change | December 15, 2024 | |
| Registration for presenters | December 31, 2024* | January 31, 2025 |
Notification of acceptance | January 10, 2025* | February 10, 2025 |
| Registration for listeners | February 20, 2025 | |
| Payment due to | February 20, 2025 | |
| Conference | March 13-14, 2025 |
Depending on participants' availability we consider organizing discussions, meetings or workshops on March 15, 2025.
* If you need to apply for a visa, please let us know earlier about this fact.
Best paper award:
Eligibility requirements:
- The paper has to be presented during the IWD 2025 conference.
- The paper must present original research results and cannot be accepted for publication at the time of submission.
- Authors must send their full papers before January 31, 2025 to iwd@uekat.plindicating in the topic "Submission for the Best Paper Award".
The jury will announce the decision during the IWD 2025 conference.
More information will be included soon at: IWD – Economics of Climate Change | UE Katowice
Contact: iwd@uekat.pl
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