Conferences
Middle East Economic Association organizes two conferences annually: 1) the MEEA Annual Meeting which is also part of Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting in early January each year (held in a major city in the US) and 2) the MEEA International conference in spring of each year (held in or near the Middle East and North Africa region).
In addition, MEEA actively participates in Western Economic Association International (WEAI) Conference every year.
45th MEEA/ASSA Annual Meeting
The 45th MEEA Annual Meeting is held in the first week of January 2025, in San Francisco, CA, USA. The call for abstracts is here, and the deadline to submit the abstract is April 30, 2024.
20th Intl. MEEA Conference
The 20th International Conference of MEEA will be held at Istanbul Topkapi University on the 13th and 14th of September 2024. To access the call for abstracts and further information, please click here.
99th WEAI Conference
MEEA actively participates in the 99th WEAI Conference on June 29 through July 3rd, 2024 in Seattle, Washington, USA. Please submit the abstract of your paper by email to Professors Shawkat Hammoudeh, Nathalie Hilmi, and Jeffery B. Nugent. The call for abstracts is here.
You need to be a member of WEAI and pay their registration fee to participate in this conference. They usually amount to about $195 to $275. To have more information, please check their website.
Past Conferences
Lotfollah Mosque Ceiling, Isfahan
MEEA Annual Meeting
2024
The 44th MEEA Annual Meeting is held in the first week of January, 2024, in San Antonio, TX, USA. The call for abstract is here, but the deadline to submit an abstract is expired. You can find the program here.
The Maghreb-Mashreq Announcement
2023
The 43rd MEEA Annual Meeting is held in the first week of January, 2023, in New Orleans, LA, USA. The pre-ASSA program is here and the program for MEEA sessions during the ASSA are here.
2022
The 42nd MEEA Annual Meeting was held online on Jan. 6 and 9, 2022. The online version of the program is available here.
2021
The 41st MEEA Annual Meeting is held online on Jan. 4 and 6, 2021. The online version of the program is available here.
2020
The 40th MEEA Annual Meeting is held in San Diego, CA on Jan. 4 and 6, 2020. The online version of the program are available here.
2019
The 39th MEEA Annual Meeting is held in Atlanta, GA. on Jan. 4 and 7, 2019. The PDF and the online version of the program are available here and here.
2018
The 38th MEEA Annual Meeting is held in Philadelphia, PA. on Jan. 4 through 7, 2018. The PDF and online version of the program are here and here.
2017
The 37th MEEA Annual Meeting was held in Chicago on Jan. 5-8. The PDF version of the program is here. The online version of the program is here.
2016
The 36th MEEA Annual Meeting was held in San Francisco on Jan. 3-6. The program is here.
2015
The 35th MEEA Annual Meeting was held in Boston on Jan. 3-6. The program is here.
2014
The 34th MEEA Annual Meeting was held in Philadelphia on Jan. 3-6. The program is here.
2013
The 33rd MEEA Annual Meeting was held in San Diego on Jan. 4-7. The program is here.
Petra, Jordan
MEEA International Conf.
2020
The 19th MEEA International Conference will be held in the Piri Reis University, near Istanbul in Turkey, in October 2020. For more information on how to register for the conference, please go to the conference website.
2019
The 18th MEEA International Conf. was supposed to be held in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 25-27, 2019. The program is now available here.
2018
The 17th MEEA International Conf. was supposed to be held in Cairo, Egypt, on September 8-10, 2018. The conference website is here.
2017
The 16th MEEA International Conf. was held in Ankara, Turkey, on May 18-20. The conference website is here.
2016
The 15th MEEA International Conf. was held in Doha, Qatar, on Mar. 23-25. The program is here.
2015
The 14th MEEA Intl. Conf. was held in Hammamet, Tunisia on Mar. 23-25. The program is here.
2014
The 13th MEEA Intl. Conf. was held in Tlemcen, Algeria. The program is here.
2013
The 12th MEEA Intl. Conf. was held in Speyer, Germany, on Mar. 18-20. The program is here.
The Globe
WEAI Annual Conference
2020
The 95th WEAI Conference was in Denver, CO, USA. P. More information is here.
2019
The 94th WEAI Conference was in Vancouver, Canada. More information is here.
2018
The 93rd WEAI Conference was in Vancouver, Canada. More information is here.
2017
The 92nd WEAI Conference was in Portland, Oregon. More information is here.
2016
The 91st WEAI Conference was in Portland, Oregon. More information is here.
2015
The 90th WEAI Conference was in Honolulu, HI. More information is here.
2014
The 89th WEAI Conference was in Denver, CO. The program is here.
2013
The 89th WEAI Conference was in Seattle, WA. The program is here.