46th Annual Conference

October 20, 2023

This year's conference is hosted by

Berea College

Berea, Kentucky

All Kentucky economists and economics students are invited to attend and encouraged to participate through presentation and discussion of research, session leadership, and networking.

Registration for the 2023 Conference closes October 10 at 4 pm

Agenda

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Arrival, Hotel check-in, Dinner, and Networking

Thursday night meet-up 
Nightjar, 436 Chestnut St, Berea, KY 40403. We will start at 6 pm and they are open until 10 pm.

Friday, October 20, 2023

Parking Map

Conference location: 
Berea College
101 Chestnut St
Berea, KY 40403

 8:15 – 9:00 am: Conference registration
 9:00 – 10:00 am: Concurrent Sessions A
10:15 – 11:15 am Concurrent Sessions B
11:30 – 12:30 pm Concurrent Sessions C

12:45 – 2:00 pm: Luncheon (Included with Registration), Presentation of Kentucky Distinguished Economist Award, Keynote address

 2:00 -3:00 pm: Late afternoon: Annual Business Meeting for all KEA members

Thanks to our sponsors

Cengage

Cengage has long been the leading provider of print and online learning materials for both students and the community of economist educators. Because this mission is so vital, we have proudly sponsored the Kentucky Economics Association Best Student Paper Award for over 25 years and are so pleased to again make this award available to a deserving student economist. We look forward to many more years of partnership with the Kentucky Economics Association to advance economic education.

Pearson

Pearson Education is a British-owned education publishing and assessment service to schools and corporations, as well for students directly. Pearson owns educational media brands including Addison–Wesley, Peachpit, Prentice Hall, eCollege, Longman, Scott Foresman, and others.

Call for Papers

Deadline: September 29, 2023

Please consider presenting your research, working papers, and work in progress at the conference. This is a great opportunity to get peer feedback on your work, especially for student researchers. 

If you would like to chair a session, organizing the presentation and discussion of several papers with a common theme, please do so via the Submit a Session option below. 

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