Schedule

Over the two-day conference, you will have the opportunity to learn, discuss, and participate in research topics focused on Cuba, its economy, and the future. 

A Detailed Itinerary


Friday Oct. 17Day 1

Join us at FIU for our first day of the conference. Friday's focus will be released soon. Luncheon provided.


Saturday Oct. 18Day 2

Join us at FIU for our second day of the conference. Saturday's focus will be released soon. Luncheon provided.


Speakers and Moderators

We’re thrilled to unveil an outstanding roster of speakers and lead moderators for this year’s conference.
Stay tuned—our speaker announcements are coming soon!

Call for Papers

The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) is accepting submissions for its 2025 Annual Conference, bringing together scholars, experts, and professionals to discuss Cuba’s economic, legal, and social challenges.

This year’s theme, "Recovering Cuba," focuses on assessing the current economic situation and exploring paths for reform. We welcome papers and panels examining Cuba’s economy from multiple perspectives, including policy, history, and international relations.

Submission Guidelines: 

  • Abstracts: Maximum 250 words
  • Author Bios: Maximum 150 words
  • Deadline: July 15, 2025
  • Email Submissions To: [email protected] and [email protected] 
  • Subject Line: “ASCE 2025 CONFERENCE ABSTRACT”



Early-Bird Registration

  • - For all conference attendees.
    - Grants entry for the full 2-day event.
    - If you are an ASCE Member, please use the discount code provided to you by email.

  • - For all students (undergraduate and graduate levels). Must be able to show valid student ID at conference or received a diploma within the last six months.
    - Grants entry for the full 2-day event.
    - If you are an ASCE member, please use the discount code provided to you by email.


*Not up-to-date on dues and want a discount code? Follow the link to here to become an ASCE Member!

**Pricing for the conference will increase after September 15, 2025. Register early to get the best price!

***No individual day tickets are available.

*****All tickets provide lunch and refreshments.

Sponsorship and Donations

Sponsorship Tiers

  • Partner Sponor

    Partner Sponor

    As an entry-level sponsor, you will be mentioned on the ASCE Cuba Conference sponsors website page, offering visibility to a wide network of conference participants and visitors.

    $1,035.00 ea. ($1,000.00 + $35.00 fee)

  • Silver Sponsor

    Silver Sponsor

    As a Silver Sponsor, your logo will be featured on the ASCE Cuba Conference sponsor website page and in the official conference booklet, providing consistent visibility to attendees and visitors. Additionally, your organization will be included in a shared social media post alongside fellow Silver sponsors, offering valuable exposure within our professional community.

    $2,070.00 ea. ($2,000.00 + $70.00 fee)

  • Gold Sponsor

    Gold Sponsor

    Your sponsorship includes prominent logo placement on the ASCE Cuba website and across all printed conference materials, ensuring strong brand visibility before and during the event. Your organization will be recognized during both the welcome and closing speeches, showcasing your support to all attendees. In addition, you’ll receive mention in our official press releases and promotional email campaigns, further amplifying your presence to a wider audience of professionals and stakeholders.

    $5,175.00 ea. ($5,000.00 + $175.00 fee)

  • Diamond Sponsor

    Diamond Sponsor

    As a top-tier sponsor, your organization will enjoy prominent visibility with your logo featured on all conference materials, including print and digital platforms. You will receive verbal recognition during all speeches, underscoring your valuable support throughout the event. Additionally, you'll have the exclusive opportunity to deliver an approved 5-minute address on the panel of your choice, positioning your brand as a thought leader in the field. Your sponsorship will also be highlighted through a dedicated social media post and a featured mention in our conference newsletter, extending your reach beyond the event itself.

    $10,350.00 ea. ($10,000.00 + $350.00 fee)

*All sponsorship tiers include one complimentary conference pass, providing access to all sessions, networking opportunities, and event materials.

Contributions to Research

Suggested Amounts

We welcome contributions for our event! These contributions go towards bringing scholars and students from across the world to this event. These diverse points of view are essential to our conference and mission. 

Did you make a donation of $100 or more? Check our website to see your name featured as an ASCE Donor!

Hotel Information

We have blocked out a total of 30 rooms at a hotel near the conference. More information will be provided in your registration confirmation email. 

Registrant Info


Reminder! If you are an ASCE member, please use the discount code provided with the confirmation of your renewed membership. 


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