Symposium: Multiple -- Emerging Topics in Modern Time Series Analysis and Financial Econometrics

Dear Colleagues, 

We are pleased to announce that the Time Series and Financial Econometrics Research
Group at the School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Sydney, is
organising a one-day symposium on “Emerging Topics in Modern Time Series Analysis and
Financial Econometrics.” 

Symposium Details: 

Date: Thursday, 10 December 2026 Time: 9:45 am – 5:00 pm Venue: School of Mathematics
and Statistics, Carslaw Building (F07), The University of Sydney 

We are delighted to welcome Professor Uwe Hassler from Goethe University Frankfurt,
Germany, who will deliver the plenary lecture.  The symposium will also feature eight
invited presentations by Australian academics, highlighting recent developments and
emerging research directions in time series analysis, financial econometrics, and
related fields.  

We warmly invite you, your colleagues, and higher degree research (HDR) students working
in these or related areas to participate in this academic event.  The symposium will
provide an excellent opportunity to exchange research ideas, discuss recent advances,
and foster academic collaboration.  

Participation is free of charge, and the symposium is generously supported by the School
of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Sydney.  

Light lunch and refreshments, including tea, coffee, and juices, will be provided.  To
assist with catering arrangements, we kindly request that you confirm your attendance by
30 November 2026.  

We very much look forward to welcoming you to the symposium on 10 December and to an
engaging and productive day of academic discussions.  

With best wishes, 

Shelton Peiris and Jennifer Chan 
School of Mathematics and Statistics Faculty of Science
The University of Sydney