Conference Information
Date:
June 13–15, 2025
Location:
The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
999 9th Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
The INFORMS Society for Marketing Science (ISMS) Marketing Science Conference is an annual event that brings together leading marketing scholars, practitioners, and policymakers with a shared interest in rigorous scientific research on marketing problems.
The University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business will host the 2025 ISMS Marketing Science Conference in Washington D.C.
Important Dates
| Abstract & Special Session Submission Deadline | February 1, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Abstract & Special Session Acceptance Notification | February 15, 2025 |
| Speaker Registration Deadline | March 25, 2025 |
Registration
| Registration Rate | Early Bird* | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| ISMS Member | $675 | $775 |
| ISMS Non-Member** | $775 | $875 |
| Student/Retiree | $395 | $495 |
** includes one year of ISMS membership
Refunds/cancellations are available only before May 7, and refunds will be given for the amount of the registration paid less the standard processing fee ($100)
Hotel Details
The Westin Washington, DC Downtown
999 9th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20001
Tel: +1 202-898-900
There are several Westins in the DC area — please look for the one located at 999 9th Street, NW.
A limited number of rooms have been reserved at a special rate of $269/night (plus state and local taxes).
ISMS Marketing Science Headline Schedule
Friday, June 13
| Time | Potomac Ballrooms | Pre—Function Area | Anacostia Ballrooms | 14 Rooms |
| 7:30—8:30 a.m. | Light Continental (L.C.) Breakfast | |||
| 8:30—10 a.m. | Flash & Invited/ Special Events | Contributed & Invited Sessions | ||
| 10—10:30 a.m. | Coffee break | |||
| 10:30 a.m.—12 p.m. | Flash & Invited/Special Events | Contributed & Invited Sessions | ||
| 12—1:30 p.m. | Lunch | |||
| 1:30—3 p.m. | Flash & Invited/ Special Events | Contributed & Invited Sessions | ||
| 3:00—3:30 p.m. | Coffee break | |||
| 3:30—5 p.m. | Flash & Invited/Special Events | Contributed & Invited Sessions | ||
| 5:10—5:45 p.m. | Plenary Session & Award Ceremony | |||
| 5:45—7 p.m. | Happy Hour (dinner on own) | Poster session |
Saturday, June 14th
| Time | Potomac Ballrooms | Pre—Function Area | Anacostia Ballrooms | 14 Rooms |
| 7:30—8:30 a.m. | L. C. Breakfast | |||
| 8:30—10 a.m. | Flash & Invited/ Special Events | Contributed & Invited Sessions | ||
| 10—10:30 a.m. | Coffee break | |||
| 10:30 a.m.—12 p.m. | Flash & Invited/ Special Events | Contributed & Invited Sessions | ||
| 12—1:30 p.m. | Lunches | |||
| 1:30—3 p.m. | Flash & Invited/ Special Events | Contributed & Invited Sessions | ||
| 3:00—3:30 p.m. | Coffee break | |||
| 3:30—5 p.m. | Flash & Invited/ Special Events | Contributed & Invited Sessions | ||
| 5:30—6.30 p.m. | Mini reception | Poster session | ||
| 6:30—8:30 p.m. | Gala dinner |
Sunday, June 15th
| Time | Potomac Ballrooms | Pre—Function Area | Anacostia Ballrooms | 14 Rooms |
| 7:30—8:30 a.m. | L. C. Breakfast | Special events & reserved | ||
| 8:30—10 a.m. | Contributed & Invited Sessions | |||
| 10—10:15 a.m. | Coffee break | |||
| 10:15—11:45 a.m. | Contributed & Invited Sessions |
| 12 p.m. | John Little Celebration of Life (Separate Registration Necessary) |
Details of the presentations, their time and room can be found below.
ISMS Doctoral Consortium
Johns Hopkins University’s Downtown Campus in Washington D.C.
Doctoral consortium registration is $100.
Conference Co-Chairs
- Associate Professor, Department of Marketing, Master of Marketing Research
- Terry Dean’s Advisory Council Distinguished Professor, Department of Marketing
ISMS Financial Support for Dependent Caregivers
ISMS is offering attendees of the 2025 ISMS Marketing Science Conference with dependent care responsibilities the opportunity to apply for up to $400 in financial support to help offset incremental expenses incurred for dependent care (humans) because of attending the conference.