The INFORMS Society for Marketing Science (ISMS) Marketing Science Conference is an annual event that brings together leading marketing scholars, practitioners, and policy makers with a shared interest in rigorous scientific research on marketing problems.
The 43rd ISMS Marketing Science Conference will be held virtually from June 3-5, 2021.
Early Registration Deadline is March 20, 2021
December 1, 2020 | Submissions open for paper abstracts |
Coming Soon | Conference Registration opens |
February 8, 2021 | Deadline for submitting Abstracts |
March 08, 2021 | Deadline for notification of acceptance of papers |
March 22, 2021 | Last date for presenter registration |
May 3, 2021 | Online post of Presentation Schedule |
June 3-5, 2021 | 43rd Annual ISMS Marketing Science Conference |
Submissions will be accepted in one of two categories (1) Abstracts only; and (2) Special Session proposals.
All abstracts should not exceed 1800 characters (about 250 words), and should clearly state the marketing relevance, keywords, contribution, authors, and presenting author. Keywords must be included to help organizers place the paper in appropriate sessions and tracks. An author may be the primary presenter for only a single paper during the entire conference. However, authors may co-author any number of other papers.
Submission deadline: February 8, 2021 (only one submission per presenter will be accepted).
Notification of acceptance: March 8, 2021.
The author of an accepted abstract is required to register for the conference no later than March 22, 2021.
This policy helps to limit the number of canceled papers and no-shows.
All abstracts must be submitted using the online submission system.
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The consortium is an annual event for doctoral students from universities around the world. It focuses on the fellows’ intellectual and professional development by offering a program that features both plenary and breakout sessions as well as various opportunities for both professional dialogue and social interaction.
Only students who have registered for the 2021 ISMS Marketing Science Conference may attend the Doctoral Consortium.
The Doctoral Consortium is open only to students who have been nominated by their home institution. Accepted nominees will receive an invitation to register for the Consortium from the INFORMS Society for Marketing Science. To attend the Consortium, accepted nominees must register and pay the Consortium fee, $149. Students participating in the doctoral consortium are also required to register for the conference and pay the student conference registration rate.
A school may nominate up to two students for the ISMS Doctoral Consortium. Nominations can be made by any faculty member at the school. Nominations should be emailed by the nominating faculty to Catherine Tucker (cetucker@mit.edu), ISMS VP Education. Nominations are due by May 1st, 2021.
For questions regarding registration, please contact INFORMS at informs@informs.org or 800-4INFORMS (800-446-3676).
If you have questions regarding the program or if you require a letter of invitation from the organizing committee of the 43rd ISMS Marketing Science Conference, please submit a request by email it to ellen.tralongo@informs.org. A formal invitation letter will be sent to you via Email after we receive your complete information. Please allow several working days for processing after your confirmation is received.