April 30–May 2, 2027
Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor
Baltimore, Maryland

The 25th Annual
International Industrial Organization Conference

The 25th annual International Industrial Organization Conference will be held in-person April 30–May 2, 2027 at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland. The conference will include panel discussions and contributed sessions on all topics in industrial organization including antitrust economics and regulation. 

The call for papers will be out in December, 2026.

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The Conference

The International Industrial Organization Conference is an annual conference organized by the Industrial Organization Society. Since the IIOC’s inception, it has become a popular conference for scholars in Industrial Organization and related fields, and it is the primary place in North America for showcasing research in these fields.

The conference will include panel discussions and contributed sessions on all topics in industrial organization including antitrust economics and regulation.

Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

401 W Pratt St. Baltimore, MD, 21201

Baltimore’s Inner Harbor neighborhood is a premier waterfront district and downtown area which features numerous attractions such as the National Aquarium, Maryland Science Center, and the Baltimore Museum of Industry.

All sessions will be held at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor.

Baltimore

Baltimore is one of America's great historic port cities, with a rich maritime heritage and a central role in the nation's early history. With the most public statues and monuments per capita of any US city and 66 National Register historic districts, Baltimore offers a great array of attractions for attendees.

Visitors can explore iconic attractions such as Fort McHenry, the birthplace of the U.S. national anthem, and Camden Yards, widely regarded as one of baseball's most influential ballparks and accross the street from conference. The city is also home to renowned cultural institutions including the Walters Art Museum and the Baltimore Museum of Art, whose collections range from ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces. Historic neighborhoods such as Fells Point and Mount Vernon offer distinctive architecture, local restaurants, and a glimpse into Baltimore's rich past and vibrant present.

Within a short walk of the Inner Harbor, you can enjoy renowned seafood restaurants, browse the historic Lexington Market and take in harbor views along the waterfront promenade.Blending maritime heritage, vibrant neighborhoods, and a growing culinary scene, Baltimore offers a welcoming mix of historic charm and modern urban energy.