Calendar of Events


Thursday, February 22
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm                   Registration…
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm                   Job Market Office Open…
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm                   EEA Executive Board Meeting and Dinner…

Friday, February  23

8:00 am - 9:00 am                 Coffee Break...
8:00 am  - 6:00 pm                Registration….
8:00 am  - 5:30 pm                Exhibits…
8:00 am  - 5:00 pm                Job Market Office Open….
9:00 am - 10:40 am               Sessions  (see listings for rooms)
10:40 am - 11:00 am             Coffee Break…
11:00 am - 12:30 pm             Sessions (see listings for rooms)
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm               Conference Luncheon....Andrew Lo of MIT, speaking on "Rational or Irrational
                                               Exuberance: Is Economics Irrelevant For Financial Markets?"
2:00 pm - 3:40 pm                Sessions  (see listings for rooms)
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm                Coffee Break….
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm                Sessions (see listings for rooms)
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm                CSWEP Reception....
                                            The reception is welcome to all friends of CSWEP, current members, and potential future
                                            members.  Please bring a friend or arrange to meet a friend at the reception.  In addition, it is
                                            is an opportunity for participants in  Creating Career Opportunities for Female Economists
                                            (CCOFFE) Workshop to meet again with fellow participants. There will be
                                            complimentary hors d'oeuvres and non-alcoholic drinks.
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm                Presidential Address…Incoming EEA President Peter Temin of MIT introduces the
                                            current President, Peter B. Kenen of Princeton University, whose topic is "Currencies,
                                            Crises, and Crashes"
6:45 pm - 7:00 pm                EEA Business Meeting…
6:30 pm                                Dinner outing for NAFE members (contact Frank Tinari for details)
6:30 pm - 8:00pm                 President’s Reception…
                                            All conference participants are invited to attend this reception and meet  fellow members and
                                            the Association's officers.  Cash bar and complimentary snacks..
 

Saturday, February 24

8:00 am - 9:00 am                 Coffee Break....
8:00 am  - 6:00 pm               Registration….
8:00 am  - 5:30 pm               Exhibits…(last day
                                              of exhibits)
8:00 am  - 5:00 pm              Job Market Office Open…(last day of job market)
9:00 am - 10:40 am              Sessions  (see listings for rooms)
10:40 am - 11:00 am           Coffee Break…
11:00 am - 12:30 pm           Sessions  (see listings for rooms)
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm             Conference Luncheon…Deirdre McCloskey of  the University of Illinois,
                                            Chicago, speaking on "What's Wrong with  Mathematical Existence and Statistical
                                           Significance"; location TBA
2:00 pm - 3:40 pm                Sessions  (see listings for rooms)
3:40 pm - 4:00 pm               Coffee Break…
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm                Sessions  (see listings for rooms)
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm         Issues in Political Economy editorial board meeting…
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm                Eastern Economic Journal reception…
                                            All conference participants are invited to this reception.  It's an
                                            opportunity to meet the editor of the Journal and other members
                                            of its editorial board.  Cash bar and complimentary snacks.

Sunday, February 25

7:30 am - 9:00 am                EEA Area Representatives Breakfast…
7:30 am - 9:00 am                Omicron Delta Epsilon Chapter Advisors Breakfast Meeting…Sampling Restaurant
8:00 am - 9:00 am                 Coffee Break....
8:00 am - 12:00 pm              Registration….
9:00 am - 10:40 am              Sessions   (see listings for rooms)
10:40 am - 11:00 am            Coffee Break…
11:00 am - 12:30 pm            Sessions  (see listings for rooms)