119th Annual Conference – Schedule at a Glance

November 12 – 14, 2026
The Westin Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA

* Schedule is subject to change

7:00 am – 8:15 am	Mentoring Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:30 am	Morning Coffee
8:30 am – 10:00 am	Welcome & Opening Speaker
10:00 am – 10:15 am	Coffee Break
10:15 am – 11:45 am	Concurrent Sessions
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm	Conversation & Luncheon
1:45 pm – 3:15 pm	Concurrent Sessions
3:15 pm – 3:45 pm	Coffee Break
3:45 pm – 5:15 pm	Concurrent Sessions
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm	Business Meeting and Presidential Address Annual Meeting of the National Tax Association Presidential Address: Kim Rueben, National Tax Association
6:30 pm – 7:45 pm	Thursday Welcome Reception
8:00 pm	Free Evening

7:00 am – 8:15 am	Careers Beyond Academia Breakfast
8:00 am – 8:30 am	Morning Coffee
8:30 am – 10:00 am	Concurrent Sessions
10:00 am – 10:15 am	Coffee Break
10:15 am – 11:45 am	Concurrent Sessions
11:45 am – 12:00 pm	Break
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm	Panel Luncheon
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm	Concurrent Sessions
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm	Break
3:45 pm – 5:15 pm	Presentation of Awards & Holland Award Presentation Presentation of Awards: National Tax Journal Referee of the Year Award National Tax Journal Richard Musgrave Prize Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation in Government Finance and Taxation Award Certificates for Fiscal Sustainability, Climate Tax, and Equity & Inclusion Fellows Holland Medal Presentation in Honor of 2026 Recipient
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm	Daniel M. Holland Award Reception
8:00 pm	Free Evening

8:00 am – 8:30 am	Morning Coffee
8:30 am – 10:00 am	Concurrent Sessions
10:00 am – 10:15 am	Coffee Break
10:15 am – 11:45 am	Concurrent Sessions
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm	Free Time
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm	Short Course/Slemrod Lecture