ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS

 2015 CHINA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

ON INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT

Conference Schedule and Programme    

July 15-18, 2015

Hangzhou, China

 

The 6th China International Conference on Insurance and Risk Management (CICIRM 2015) will be held on July 15-18,2015 at Sanli New Century Grand Hotel Zhejiang in Hangzhou, China's Zhejiang province. The conference was jointly organized by Tsinghua University's China Center for Insurance and Risk Management (CCIRM) and the Cass Business School of City University, London, and hosted by School of Finance,Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics. Following upon the last five years' successful meetings in Xining(July 19-22, 2010),in Beijing(July 24-27, 2011),in Qingdao(July 18-21, 2012), in Kunming (July 17-20, 2013) and in Shenzhen(July 23-26, 2014), CICIRM 2015 continues to launch the annual forum in China for international communication and cooperation in the studies of insurance, risk management and actuarial science.

 

The CICIRM is the unique international conference in the field of insurance and risk management in China. CICIRM attendees will have the opportunity to hear from distinguished speakers, exchange ideas with leading international researchers, present their recent academic and practical research in parallel sessions, and discuss their latest academic and practical research on current importance within the field of insurance, risk management and actuarial science. The Conference Proceedings have been accepted for inclusion in the Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI) since 2011. The proceedings of CICIRM 2015 will continue to be published by Tsinghua University Press and submitted for indexing by CPCI.

 

Detailed information is available at the conference website: http://www.ccirm.org/conference/2015.

 

                                                                          Keynote Speakers                                                              

 

  • Mark J. Browne (Tobin College of Business, St.John's University, USA)
  • David Babbel (Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA)

 

                                                                   Submission Guidelines                                                                                

Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously. The conference will cover topics related to insurance, risk management and actuarial science. Research related to specific aspects of Chinese markets and government programs is especially welcome and parallel sessions will be organized in both English and Chinese.

 

Possible topics for submission include:

Development and Regulation of Insurance Market

Insurance Economics,

Theory and Practice of Risk Management,

Property and Liability Insurance,

Life and Health Insurance,

Pension and Social Security,

Actuarial Science,

Behavioral Insurance.

 

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION

Abstracts can be submitted in English, Chinese or both. All abstracts should be submitted electronically as a file attachment in Word (.doc) format and formatted using the conference abstract template. 

                            

                        abstract format-CICIRM2015-EN.doc


All submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the Program Committee. The Conference participants whose abstracts are accepted will be encouraged to contribute oral presentations in English. We will inform the abstract submitter about the acceptance of submitted abstracts by e-mail. 

Please contact us via email ccirm@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn if you have not received your e-mail notification by April 30, 2015. The abstract submitter is responsible for informing all co-authors about the status of the abstract. All accepted abstracts will be saved on USB flash drive and distributed to all registrants at the start of the conference.

  

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Parallel sessions will be organized in both English and Chinese. Oral presentations will consist of a 15 minute talk followed by a 5 minute discussion. Please indicate to which session you would like to contribute. Please note that time slots for oral presentations are limited and therefore oral presentations will be assigned on a competitive basis.

 

FULL PAPER SUBMISSION

Full paper submissions are accepted in English or Chinese, but all full papers submitted must have a title, an abstract, keywords, all authors'contact information (including full first given names, postal addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses), and references in English. All full papers must be submitted electronically as a file attachment in Word (.doc) format and formatted using the conference full paper template.

  

                           full paper format-CICIRM2015-EN.doc

 

All submitted full papers will be reviewed by the Program Committee. Accepted paper will be considered for publication after the conference. At least one author per paper is required to register and attend the conference to present the paper if accepted for publication. We will inform the paper submitter about the acceptance of submitted paper by e-mail. Please contact us via email ccirm@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn if you have not received your e-mail notification by September 1, 2015. The full paper submitter is responsible for informing all co-authors about the status of the paper.

 

Submissions should be made on BOTH the conference website http://www.ccirm.org/conference/2015 AND email ccirm@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn 

 

                                                                    Important Dates                                                                

Deadline for submission of abstract: April 19, 2015

All abstract acceptance notifications letters will be sent via e-mail by April 30, 2015

Deadline for submission of full paper: June 1, 2015

Deadline for early-bird registration: June 30, 2015

Conference date: July 15-18, 2015

All full paper acceptance notifications letters will be sent via e-mail by September 1, 2015

 

 

Contact Us:


YAN Xuehuang, ZHANG Yanfang


China Center for Insurance and Risk Management


Room 376, Weilun Building,

School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua Universtiy

Hai Dian District,Beijing 100084, China


Tel:+86(10)6277 3414; +86(10)6278 2830

Fax:+86(10)6279 6801

E-mail: ccirm@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn