Seminar Series

The UIC College of Business Department Seminar Series showcases research insights from our faculty and invited scholars from other universities, promoting academic exchange and collaboration.

Events can be sorted by date and department.

Department of Accounting:

Department of Finance:

Department of Information and Decision Sciences:

 

Department of Marketing:

Department of Managerial Studies:

Stuart Handler Department of Real Estate:

DepartmentDate

Time

LocationTopic
SpeakerInstitution
AccountingFriday, January 1711:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHInternal Forecasts in Multi-Location Firms


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Eva Labro
Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
AccountingFriday, January 3111:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHTax Preparation Assistance and Social Benefit Take-up


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Andrew Belnap
McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin
AccountingFriday, March 711:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHManagers’ Understanding of Macroeconomic News, Competitor Influence, and Firm Performance: Evidence from Consumer Sentiment News


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Lian Fen Lee
Carroll School of Management, Boston College
AccountingFriday, April 1111:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHTBA


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John Campbell
J.M. Tull School of Accounting, University of Georgia
AccountingFriday, April 2511:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHTBA


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Rebecca Reczek
Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkley
FinanceFriday, January 179:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHStartups in Africa


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Emanuele Colonnelli
Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
FinanceFriday, January 319:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHBig Data and Bigger Firms: A Labor Market Channel


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Elena Simintzi
Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
FinanceFriday, February 79:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHDebt and Assets


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Efraim Benmelech
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
FinanceFriday, April 49:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHUnpacking Retail Trading Costs: The Role of Options Trading and Limit Order Usage


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Vincent Bogousslavsky
Carroll School of Management, Boston College
FinanceFriday, April 119:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHCausal Inference for Asset Pricing


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Zhiguo He
Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
FinanceFriday, April 189:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHShrinking the Term Structure


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Markus Pelger
Stanford University
FinanceFriday, April 259:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHTBA


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Mikhail Simutin
Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Canada
IDSFriday, January 312:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHFrom vaccines to wildfires: branch-and-price for social good


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Alex Jacquillet
Sloan School of Business, MIT
IDSFriday, February 72:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHSafety on Autopilot: An Empirical Investigation of Autonomous Driving and Traffic Safety


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Min-Seok Pang
University of Wisconsin - Madison
IDSFriday, February 282:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHDeep Capital for Deep Learning


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Daniel Rock
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
IDSFriday, March 72:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHCRAM: Efficient Statistical Evaluation of Generic Machine Learning Algorithms


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Michael Lingzhi Li
Harvard Business School
IDSFriday, March 142:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHSpatial Competition in Fast-Charging Networks.


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Yixin Lu
George Washington University
IDSFriday, March 212:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHScheduling Considerations in the US Asylum System: LIFO, FIFO, and the Dedicated Docket


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Daniel Freund
Sloan School of Business, MIT
IDSFriday, April 42:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHAI Enforcement: Examining the Impact of AI on Judicial Fairness and Public Safety


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Yi-Jen (Ian) Ho
Freeman School of Business, Tulane University
IDSFriday, April 252:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHTBA


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Sumit Kunnumkal
Indian School of Business
Managerial StudiesFriday, February 213:00 pm - 4:00 pm2250 UHUnderstanding i-deals through the social ledger lens: The role of trust and hindrance networks


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Smriti Anand
Stuart School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology
Managerial StudiesFriday, April 411:00 am - 12:00 pm2250 UHGendered Response to Investors’ First Impressions: How Investors Initial Reactions Affect Female CEOs’ Acquisition Actions and Outcomes


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Gerry McNamara
Broad College of Business, Michigan State University
MarketingFriday, February 711:00 am - 12:15 pm1150 UHThe Effect of Quality Disclosure on Firm Entry and Exit Dynamics: Evidence from Online Review Platforms


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Ying Bao
Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
MarketingFriday, March 1411:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHFrom Fear to Flourishing: Understanding the Experiences of Marginalized Consumers in Services Settings


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Maura Scott
W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University
MarketingFriday, March 2111:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHThe Upside of Incompetence: When Low Brand Competence Signals Low Prices


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Ryan Hamilton
Goizueta Business School, Emory University
MarketingFriday, April 1111:00 am - 12:15 pm1150 UHSocial Media & Adolescent Boys: Disrupted Scripts of Masculinity


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Linda Tuncay Zayer
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University
MarketingFriday, April 2511:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHEquity or Immorality? A Framework for Understanding Consumer Response to Historically Underrepresented Identities in Marketing Communications


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Rebecca Reczek
Max M. Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University
DepartmentDate

Time

LocationTopicSpeakerInstitution
AccountingFriday, October 411:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAMelissa Lewis-Western (Visiting Scholar)Brigham Young University
AccountingFriday, November 811:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAXiaoxia PengUniversity of Utah
AccountingFriday, November 1511:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAYifei LyUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
AccountingFriday, November 2211:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAJaron WildeUniversity of Iowa
AccountingFriday, December 611:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAJonathan GloverColumbia University
FinanceFriday, September 139:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHThe Economics of Market-Based Deposit InsuranceAmiyatosh PurnanandamUniversity of Michigan
FinanceFriday, September 279:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHMarket Power and the Bitcoin ProtocolChristine ParlourUniversity of California,
Berkeley
FinanceFriday, October 259:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHCorporate FinanceYiming QianUniversity of Connecticut
FinanceFriday, November 159:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHAsset Pricing, Financial Intermediation, and InvestmentsRon KanielUniversity of Rochester
FinanceFriday, November 229:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHEntrepreneurial FinanceTing XuUniversity of Toronto
Information and Decision SciencesFriday, September 132:00 pm - 3:15 pm2450 UHOperations/MLOmar Besbes (IDS Distinguished SpeakerColumbia University
Information and Decision SciencesFriday, October 42:00 pm - 3:15 pm2450 UHInformation SystemsT. RaviRensselaer Polytechnic Institute
(RPI)
Information and Decision SciencesFriday, October 182:00 pm - 3:15 pm2450 UHMultimodal AIManling LiNorthwestern
University
Information and Decision SciencesFriday, November 12:00 pm - 3:15 pm2450 UHStatistics/EconometricsMiki RaczNorthwestern
University
Information and Decision SciencesFriday, November 82:00 pm - 3:15 pm2450 UHOperations/MLSantiago BalseiroColumbia University
Information and Decision SciencesFriday, November 152:00 pm - 3:15 pm2450 UHInformation SystemsJingjing ZhangIndiana University
Managerial StudiesThursday, November 710:30 am – 12:00 pm2250 UHNovel Perspectives on Perspective-TakingCyntha WangNorthwestern University
Managerial StudiesWednesday, October 210:30 am – 12:00 pm2250 UHWorkshop: Reliability, Convergent and Discriminant validity of measurement scalesGordon CheungUniversity of Auckland
Managerial StudiesWednesday, October 210:30 am – 12:00 pm2250 UHWorkshop: Measurement Equivalence/Invariance and comparison of latent meansGordon CheungUniversity of Auckland
Managerial StudiesThursday, October 310:30 am – 12:00 pm2250 UHWorkshop: Testing 3-way interactionsGordon CheungUniversity of Auckland
Managerial StudiesThursday, October 310:30 am – 12:00 pm2250 UHWorkshop: Latent Growth Model and Cross-Lagged Panel Model for longitudinal dataGordon CheungUniversity of Auckland
MarketingFriday, September 2011:00 am - 12:15 pm2250 UHResponses to Corporate Social ResponsibilityDionne NickersonEmory University
MarketingFriday, October 1811:00 am - 12:15 pm2250 UHThe Product or the Context? How Purchase Type Moderates the Effects of Image Content on Review HelpfulnessShane WangVirginia Tech
University
MarketingFriday, October 2511:00 am - 12:15 pm2250 UHIdeology & Patriotic Marketing AppealsJohn CostelloUniversity of Notre Dame
MarketingFriday, November 111:00 am - 12:15 pm2250 UHRoom for Error: The Effect of Minority Ownership Awareness on Brand EvaluationsEsther UduehiUniversity of Washington
Stuart Handler Dept. of Real EstateFriday, November 89:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNAEva SteinerPenn State
DepartmentDate

Time

LocationTopicSpeakerInstitution
AccountingWednesday, February 1411:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAEd DeHaanStanford University
AccountingWednesday, March 611:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNASean CaoUniversity of Maryland
AccountingWednesday, March 2711:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNANina XuUniversity of Connecticut
AccountingWednesday, April 311:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAJinhwan KimStanford University
AccountingWednesday, April 1011:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAIvy FengUniversity of Wisconsin- Madison
AccountingWednesday, April 1711:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAGerardo Perez CavazosUniversity of California San Diego
AccountingWednesday, April 2411:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAHuihao YanBaruch College
FinanceFriday, February 29:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNAAvanidhar SubrahmanyamUniversity of California, Los Angeles
FinanceFriday, March 159:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNARussell JamesUniversity of Kentucky
FinanceFriday, April 129:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNAVikas Agarwal Georgia State University
FinanceFriday, April 199:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNAAlberto RossiGeorgetown University
FinanceFriday, April 269:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNAQuentin VandeweyerBooth School of Business, University of Chicago
FinanceFriday, May 39:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNAAzi Ben-RephaelRutgers University
IDSFriday, February 22:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHLarge Language ModelsMoontae LeeUniversity of Illinois Chicago
IDSFriday, February 162:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHAsymptotically Optimal Adaptive A/B Tests for Average Treatment EffectAchal BassambooKellogg School of Business, Northwestern University
IDSFriday, March 82:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHIncentivizing Healthy Food Choices Using Add-on Bundling: A Field ExperimentSaibal RayMcGill University, Montreal, Canada
IDSFriday, April 52:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHValue Co-Creation in Online Weight loss Platforms: a Service-Dominant PerspectiveLucy YanKelley School of Business, Indiana University
IDSFriday, April 192:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHThe Impact of Sustainability Certifications on Sales and Seller Competition: Evidence from Amazon Climate Pledge FriendlyXiao LiuStern School of Business, New York University
Managerial StudiesFriday, February 92:00 pm - 3:30 pm2250 UHCEO language and stakeholder attention: The impact of ambiguityNingzi LiBooth School of Business, University of Chicago
Managerial StudiesFriday, March 152:00 pm - 3:30 pm2250 UHCEO language and stakeholder attention: The impact of ambiguityZeki SimsekWilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business, Clemson University
Managerial StudiesFriday, April 42:00 pm - 3:30 pm2250 UHCEO language and stakeholder attention: The impact of ambiguityJoanna CampbellCarl H. Lindner College of Business, University of Cincinnati
MarketingFriday, January 1911:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHRelational Gifting: Conceptual Frameworks and an Agenda for a New Generation of ResearchMichelle WeinbergerMedill School of Journalism, Northwestern University
MarketingFriday, February 1611:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHKnowing What You Don’t Know Metacognitive Monitoring Compensates for Memory Limitations in Open-Ended DecisionsZhihao ZhangUniversity of Virginia
MarketingFriday, March 1511:00 am - 12:15 pm2250 UHStore Choice and the Intent to SearchAlex MooreUniversity of Illinois Chicago
MarketingFriday, April 1211:00 am - 12:15 pm2150 UHResponses to Black ownership labeling on psychoactive drugs: an expertise stereotype framework.Chethana AcharKellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
MarketingFriday, April 2611:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHInvestor Reaction to Corporate Engagement with Major Sociopolitical Events: Timing’s RoleNooshin Warren University of Arizona
Real EstateFriday, March 279:30 am - 11:00 am2350 UHNAErasmo Giambona

Syracuse University
Real EstateFriday, April 59:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNAStephanie MoultonUniversity of Wisconsin- Madison
DepartmentDate

Time

LocationTopicSpeakerInstitution
AccountingWednesday, August 3011:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHUnder the “Spotlight”: Media Attention and GreenwashingIrene ZhongUniversity of Illinois Chicago
AccountingWednesday, September 2010:30 am - 11:45 am2350 UHPeer Effects of Price TransparencyJeffery PiaoUniversity of Missouri
AccountingWednesday, October 4 11:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHWhen Micro Firms Speak Macro: Evidence on Firms’ Macroeconomic Disclosures Gil SadkaUniversity of Texas at Dallas
AccountingWednesday, October 2511:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHImproving Navigability of Financial Documents: Implications for InvestorsSarah ZechmanUniversity of Colorado Boulder
AccountingWednesday, November 2911:00 am - 12:15 pm2350 UHNAMichael DambraUniversity of Buffalo
FinanceFriday, September 19:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHVoting ChoiceAndrey MalenkoBoston College
FinanceFriday, September 159:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHDynamic Carbon Emission ManagementCecilia BustamanteUniversity of Maryland
FinanceFriday, September 229:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHScale Economies, Bargaining Power, and Investment Performance: Evidence from Pension PlansRussell WermersUniversity of Maryland
FinanceFriday, October 612:30 pm - 2:00 pm2150 UH1.Did Retail Traders Take Over Wall Street? A Tick-by-Tick Analysis of GameStop’s Price Surge
2.How Accurate Are Survey Forecasts on the Market?
Guofu ZhouWashington University in St. Louis
FinanceFriday, October 279:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHDesperate Capital Breeds Productivity Loss: Evidence from Public Pension Investments in Private EquityVrinda MittalUniversity of North Carolina
FinanceFriday, November 109:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNADacheng XiuUniversity of Chicago
FinanceFriday, November 179:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNALauren CohenHarvard University
IDSFriday, September 222:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHLow-Resource Spoken Language Analysis for Cognitive Health AssessmentNatalie PardeUniversity of Illinois Chicago
IDSFriday, October 62:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHReducing Recidivism with Community-based Programs: Data-driven Analytics for Societal Benefits and FairnessPengyi ShiPurdue University
IDS

Friday, November 32:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHModeling the Impact of Community First RespondersShane HendersonCornell University
IDSFriday, November 102:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHInformation SystemsYingda LuUniversity of Illinois Chicago
IDSFriday, November 172:00 pm - 3:30 pm2450 UHRegulating Powerful Platforms: Evidence from Commission Fee CapsZhuoxin LiUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison
Managerial StudiesFriday, October 139:00 am - 11:00 am310 DHA Mother's Leadership Legacy: Examining the Mother-to-child Crossover of Leadership Role OccupancySongqi LiuGeorgia State University
Managerial StudiesNovember 1-3NANAWorkshops on Structural Equations Modeling, Validity, and Factor InvarianceGordon CheungUniversity of Auckland
Managerial StudiesThursday, November 309:00 am - 10:30 am2250 UHNAHeather Vough George Mason University
MarketingFriday, September 1511:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHReplace or Repair? How Companies Can Signal Unused Utility and Decrease ProductKaren Page WinterichPenn State
MarketingFriday, September 2911:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHThe Mental Mapping of Magnitude: New Insights from Examining Response BiasesEllie KyungBabson College
MarketingFriday, October 1311:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHCausal Inference in Unstructured Data: The Case of Impossible Meat AdoptionTong GuoDuke University
MarketingFriday, October 2011:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHHow Word-of-Mouth Affects Consumer Response to Algorithmic BiasKalinda UkanwaUniversity of Southern California
MarketingFriday, November 311:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHNADavid PinsofUCLA
MarketingFriday, November 1711:00 am - 12:15 pm2450 UHNAAndre MacielUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln
MarketingFriday, December 111:00 am - 12:15 pmVirtualNAZeynep Arsel Concordia University
Real Estate Friday, September 299:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHThe Spatial Distribution the Homeownership Racial GapPaul CarrilloGeorge Washington University
Real EstateFriday, November 39:30 am - 11:00 am2150 UHNALu HanUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison