Call for Papers: Young Scholars Conference 2027, fully funded to the USA — the International Young Finance Scholars Conference 2027 invites early-career researchers to submit original finance research for presentation and expert feedback.
Conference Overview
The International Young Finance Scholars (IYFS) Conference 2027, hosted by the University of Sussex, welcomes original research across the full spectrum of finance.
The conference also accepts interdisciplinary research with a strong finance component, including research involving computer science, mathematics, statistics, economics, engineering and operations research.
The conference will take place on 8 and 9 April 2027. IYFS 2027 Conference
Who Can Submit?
The call is aimed at Early Career Researchers, including:
- Doctoral researchers.
- Postdoctoral researchers.
- Industry researchers within five years of completing a PhD.
- Assistant Professors or equivalent.
Exceptional Master’s students may also submit if their programme includes substantial research, such as a dedicated research year or dissertation.
Researchers working in industry, central banks and regulatory bodies may also apply if they meet the ECR requirements.
Submission Requirements
Applicants should submit their paper as a single PDF, including an abstract of no more than 250 words.
Draft papers are accepted and do not need to be publication-ready. Research under journal review or being prepared for journal submission is also eligible.
Papers will be assessed based on originality, academic quality, and relevance to the conference.
Key Dates
Submissions open: 15 September 2026
Submission deadline: 31 December 2026
Decision notification: 24 January 2027
Presenter registration deadline: 21 February 2027
Conference: 8–9 April 2027
There is no fee to submit a paper. However, the University of Sussex states that registration costs £80 for attendees, including presenters. IYFS 2027 Registration Information
Benefits for Selected Researchers
Accepted researchers will be invited to present their work and receive detailed feedback from experienced finance researchers.
Session Chairs from the international Scientific Committee will provide constructive feedback, while the conference also offers opportunities to join an international community of early-career finance researchers.
FAQ
Who can submit a paper?
Doctoral researchers, postdoctoral researchers, eligible industry researchers, and Assistant Professors can submit. Exceptional Master’s students may also qualify.
What is the deadline?
The submission deadline is 31 December 2026.
Does the paper need to be complete?
No. Draft papers are welcome if they have a clear research question, methodology and preliminary or completed results.
Is there a submission fee?
No. There is no fee to submit a paper.
Is the conference fully funded?
The supplied University of Sussex information does not describe the conference as fully funded. It states that registration costs £80 for attendees, including presenters.
Final Thoughts
The IYFS 2027 conference offers early-career finance researchers an opportunity to present research, receive expert feedback and connect with an international academic community. Researchers interested in participating should submit their papers before the 31 December 2026 deadline.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with the University of Sussex or the IYFS conference and are simply sharing this opportunity.
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