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AUBER Chat: Oil Prices and the Economic Effects of the Iran Conflict

Monday, May 11, 2026. How has the conflict in Iran affected oil prices? Event open to members and non-members; no charge to attend; RSVP required by May 8.

Virtual Event (FREE): Monday, May 11, 2026

1:30 PM Eastern / 12:30 PM Central / 11:30 AM Mountain / 10:30 AM Pacific

Focus: 
This AUBER Chat will explore the economic effects of the recent conflict in Iran on oil prices and energy markets. How are states adapting to this volatility? What can businesses and consumers do to cope with rising costs?

Speakers: 

  • Peter Treyz, senior business analyst, REMI
  • Shreeya Gurav, economic analyst, REMI
  • Amir B. Ferreira Neto, director, Regional Economic Research Institute, Florida Gulf Coast University
  • Sarah Quintanar, interim chair and clinical associate professor, Dept. of Data Analytics and Statistics, University of North Texas

Register by Friday, May 8 (Google Form: https://forms.gle/9byLx4GrJPdFQnTXA).

Event is open to members and non-members; no charge to attend; registration required by May 8. Event link will be emailed to attendees.

Questions regarding this AUBER Chat:
Contact Victoria Meldrum, AUBER engagement committee