CALL FOR PAPERS: 2018 International Conference on Futures and Other Derivatives

CALL FOR PAPERS

The 7^th International Conference on Futures and Other Derivatives

October 19-20, 2018

(Friday afternoon and Saturday)

Submission Deadline: July 31, 2018

Email: siftra@fudan.edu.cn

The 7^th International Conference on Futures and Other Derivatives (ICFOD) will be held in Shanghai on October 19-20, 2018 (Friday afternoon and Saturday). The conference is being organized by the Fudan University, Tsinghua University, Beihang University and hosted by the Fudan-Stanford Institute for China Financial Technology and Risk Analytics, Fudan University, Shanghai, China. This conference aims to bring together academics, policymakers and practitioners to discuss a wide variety of topics on global derivative markets and their implications for market participants.

Submission:

Complete papers on derivative securities or markets should be sent to siftra@fudan.edu.cn by July 31, 2018, with email title “Paper for ICFOD2018”.

Please include contact email for the corresponding author in the paper. Feel free to address any enquiries to this email address as well. There are no submission fees for the conference.

Participation: 

Announcement of accepted papers will be made on August 31, 2018. 

Potential Publications:

Both the Journal of Futures Markets (JFM) and Quantitative Finance (QF) will each publish special issues devoted to selected English language papers presented at the conference. All papers accepted for the conference are eligible to be considered for publication in either the JFM or QF.  However, if you wish your paper to be considered for publication in the JFM or QF, please indicate so in the email accompanying your paper submission. Papers will be reviewed for the JFM or QF upon receipt using their normal criteria. Note that the acceptance of a paper to the conference is not a guarantee of publication by the JFM or QF. (Both JFM and QF are SSCI indexed journals.)

For Chinses language papers, two Chinese language Journals, the Journal of Management Science (中國管理科學) and Studies of International Finance (國際金融研究) will also selectively publish Chinese language papers presented at the conference. All papers accepted for the conference are eligible to be considered for publication in the two journals. However, if you wish your paper to be considered for publication, please indicate so in the email accompanying your paper submission. Papers will be reviewed for the two journals upon receipt using their normal criteria. Note that the acceptance of a paper to the conference is not a guarantee of publication in the two journals.

All papers will go through the journal’s standard blind review process.

Conference Co-Chairs:

Qingfu LIU, Fudan University

Liyan HAN, Beihang University
Jianqing FAN, Princeton University
Jinqing ZHANG, Fudan University

Program Committee:

Chairs:
Michal A. H. DEMPSTER, University of Cambridge

Ke TANG, Tsinghua University

Robert WEBB, University of Virginia

Members:
Jianqing FAN, Princeton University
Jinqing ZHANG, Fudan University

Yongmin ZHANG, Nottingham University Ningbo China

Jun QIAN, Fudan University
Yiuman TSE, University of Missouri –Saint Louis
Changyun WANG, Renmin University of China
Chongfeng WU, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Jian YANG, University of Colorado
Huiyan ZHANG, Shanghai Futures Exchange

Jun CAI, City University of Hong Kong
Jaime CASASSUS, Universidad Catolica de Chile
Guotai CHI, Dalian University of Technology
Joseph FUNG, Hong Kong Baptist University
Liyan HAN, Beihang University

Qingfu LIU, Fudan University

Renhai HUA, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Jangkoo KANG, KAIST, Seoul, Korea
Tong Suk KIM, KAIST, Seoul, Korea
Jianping LI, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Peng LIU, Cornell University

Zhenlong ZHENG, Xiamen University

If you have questions, please contact Conference Manager: Ms. Zhao. Email: siftra@fudan.edu.cn.