Conferences and Seminars
Wharton is a hub for leaders from academia and industry. At high-level annual conferences, faculty members share their current research findings and create new knowledge with academic colleagues and the corporate community. The following list reflects research conferences at Wharton.
For additional research seminars, conferences, or other presentations, please visit the individual websites of Wharton's Academic Departments and Research Centers & Initiatives.
Academic Year 2009-2010
-
November 20, 2009
Impact Conference
"Borderless Innovation: Management Practices, Promises and Pitfalls"
Sponsored by: Mack Center for Technological Innovation -
December 10-12, 2009
Impact Conference:
"The Emergence and Impact of User Generated Contact"
Sponsored by: Wharton Interactive Media Initiative (WIMI) -
March 19, 2010
Impact Conference
"Household Portfolio-Choice and Financial Decision-Making Conference"
Sponsored by: Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research - Spring 2010
Impact Conference
"Financial Literacy: Implications for Retirement Security and the Financial Marketplace"
Co-sponsored by: Boettner Center for Retirement Research and Pension Research Council -
Spring 2010
Impact Conference
"Planning for the Impossible: New Strategies for Managing Catastrophic Risk"
Sponsored by: Risk Management and Decision Processes Center -
May 2010
Impact Conference
"Wharton-Harvard COER conference" -
May 12-14, 2010
Impact Conference
"Reinventing Older Communities: Rebuild, Restore, Renew"
Co-sponsored by: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, the Penn Institute for Urban Research and the Wharton GIS Lab
