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SKEMA to Host the 52nd European Finance Association Conference in Grand Paris Campus
For the first time in nearly 30 years, the European Finance Association (EFA) Annual Meeting returns to France, hosted by SKEMA Business School on its Grand Paris campus from August 20 to 23, 2025.
A Leading Event in Finance Research
This prestigious academic conference is a key platform for academics, practitioners, and policymakers worldwide to discuss cutting-edge research, exchange ideas, and foster collaboration in finance and related fields.
The 2025 edition will feature a keynote address by Monika Piazzesi, Joan Kenney Professor of Economics at Stanford University, and six special sessions organised in collaboration with institutional partners.
Spotlight on Climate Change and Finance
A major highlight will be a plenary panel on climate change and finance, featuring Lars Hansen, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences (2013) and Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, and Catherine Wolfram, William Barton Rogers Professor in Energy Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Business.
Showcasing France’s Role in Finance Research
"I am deeply honoured to organise the annual conference of the European Finance Association, which returns to France after nearly 30 years, on SKEMA's Grand Paris campus. This event will showcase finance research from across the globe and highlight France’s pivotal role in building scientific knowledge," commented Laurent-Emmanuel Calvet, Professor of Finance at SKEMA and vice-president of the European Finance Association.
