The 8th Annual Summer IGBR Online Conference has just concluded. It featured zoom sessions, as well as asynchronous presentations. We would like to thank those who participated and congratulate those who won awards (see list below).
We are now gearing up for IGBR’s Fall Conference in New Orleans coming up on October 8-10, 2025. The deadline for submissions is right around the corner, so we encourage you to get your research ready.
Distinguished Research Awards
NAVIGATING THE MARRIAGE TAX PENALTY: INSIGHTS FROM HIGH AND LOW-INCOME TAXPAYERS
Micah Frankel, Mercer University
John Tan, California State University East Bay
EVOLVING AGENDAS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S FIRST-YEAR STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESSES ACROSS TERMS
Khalid Dubas, University of Mount Olive
Chiang-nan Chao, St. John’s University
James Strong, California State University, Stanislaus
Jennifer Barr, University of Stockton