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Abstract Submission and Registration

Abstract Submission and Registration

Call for Abstracts

  • 61st Actuarial Research Conference (ARC 2026)
  • Hosted by The Ohio State University
  • July 21–24, 2026 • Columbus, Ohio, USA

We are delighted to welcome the actuarial science community to the 61st Actuarial Research Conference (ARC 2026), hosted by The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. The conference will take place from July 21 to July 24, 2026, and will continue ARC’s longstanding tradition of fostering dialogue, collaboration, and innovation across the many branches of actuarial research.

ARC 2026 will bring together scholars, industry professionals, and students for four days of presentations, discussions, and community building. We invite participants working in actuarial science or related disciplines to submit abstracts for oral or poster presentations. The conference provides a welcoming and intellectually stimulating environment to share new ideas, highlight ongoing work, and connect with colleagues from around the world.

Submission Guidelines

  • Please submit your abstract using the ARC 2026 Abstract Submission Form.
  • Abstracts must be 300 words or fewer.
  • Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EDT
  • Abstracts will be reviewed and accepted on a rolling basis. You will be notified of acceptance no later than Monday, June 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EDT.
  • We encourage early submissions so authors can receive decisions sooner and make their conference plans with confidence.

Poster Session

The poster session offers an excellent venue for students to present their work and engage in extended discussion with conference participants.
Please submit your poster as a one‑page PDF via email to arc2026@osu.edu by Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. EDT.

Questions?

For further inquiries, please contact the ARC 2026 Organizing Committee at arc2026@osu.edu.

We look forward to welcoming you to Columbus for ARC 2026!

 

Conference Registration Fees

 Full-Time Academics/PractitionersStudentsDaily Rates
Early Bird (before June 1)TBATBATBA
Regular (after June 1)TBATBATBA

Full conference registration fees include:

  • Welcome Reception
  • Coffee breaks
  • Lunches
  • Banquet dinner

Daily conference fees include:

  • Coffee breaks
  • Lunches