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Catherine Russell, PhD

Distinguished Professor, Film Studies, Cinema


Catherine Russell, PhD
Catherine Russell
Kristina Campbell
Phone: (514) 848-2424 ext. 4657
Email: katie.russell@concordia.ca
Website(s): catherinerussell.ca
Availability: Wednesday 2 to 4 pm by appointment

Education

PhD (New York University)

Areas of expertise

Film theory and criticism, Japanese cinema, experimental cinema, ethnographic film, women and film, cultural studies, American cinema, melodrama, Walter Benjamin.


Teaching activities

Most Important External Research Grants

CAD 148,500 Education and Good Governance Fund of Autoritédes Marchés Financiers on “Corporate Fraud and Illegal Insider Trading”(co-investigator with Denis Schweizer and Thomas Walker, 2016-2019)

CAD 47,126 FRQ-SCApplication on ”Chine: de l’imitation à l’innovation?” (principal investigator,2016-2018)

Associate Editor

Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment


Research activities

Most Important External Research Grants

CAD 148,500 Education and Good Governance Fund of Autoritédes Marchés Financiers on “Corporate Fraud and Illegal Insider Trading”(co-investigator with Denis Schweizer and Thomas Walker, 2016-2019)

CAD 47,126 FRQ-SCApplication on ”Chine: de l’imitation à l’innovation?” (principal investigator,2016-2018)

Associate Editor

Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment


Publications

Working Paper

[NEW] Leave No Money on the Table: Venture Capitalists' SPAC Exits
Alexander Groh (EMLYON Business School); Juliane Proelss (Concordia University); Aurélie Sannajust (Kedge Business School); Denis Schweizer (Concordia University)

Refereed journal articles

[NEW] Is Bitcoin ESG-Compliant? A Sober Look
Proelss, J./Schweizer, D./Sevigny, S., European Financial Management, forthcoming

[NEW] GameFi - The Perfect Symbiosis of Blockchain, Tokens, DeFi, anf NFTs?
Proelss, J./Schweizer, D./Sevigny, S., International Review of Financial Analysis, Vol. 90

[NEW] The Price of Being Green
Koziol, C./Proelss, J./Roßmann, P./Schweizer, D., Finance Research Letters, 2022, Vol. 50, 1-18

[NEW] CEO Divorce and Firm Operating Performance
Abreha, K.G./ Cserpes, T./Kleindienst, I./Proelss J./Schweizer, D., Academy of Management Discoveries, 2022, Vol. 8 (4) (ABDC Ranking A)


An Explanation for Momentum With a Rational Model Under Symmetric Information — Evidence From the US and Chinese Equity Markets
Koziol, C./Proelss, J., Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 2021, Vol 70, 1-20

Bad news for announcers, good news for rivals: Are rivals fully seizing transition-period opportunities following announcers' top management turnovers?
Burchard, C./Proelss, J./Schäffer, U./Schweizer, D., Strategic Management Journal, 2021, Vol 42, 579–607

The Economics of Philanthropy—Evidence from Health Crowdfunding
Proelss, J./Schweizer, D./Zhou,T., Small Business Economics, 2021, Vol. 57, 999-1026

China: From Imitator to Innovator?
Proelss, J./Schweizer, D./Zahn, F., Emerging Markets Review, 2020, Vol 42, 1-30

The Economic Importance of Rare Earth Elements Volatility Forecasts

Proelss, J./Schweizer, D./Seiler, V., International Review of Financial Analysis, In Press

Do Announcements of WTO Dispute Resolution Cases Matter? Evidence from the Rare Earth Elements Market
Proelss, J./Schweizer, D./Seiler, S., Energy Economics, 2018, Vol. 73, 1-23.

Hidden Champions or Black Sheep? The Role of Underpricing in the German Mini-Bond Market
Mietzner, M./ Proelss, J./Schweizer, D., Small Business Economics, 2018, Vol. 50, 375-395.

Polynomial Goal Programming and the Implicit Higher Moment Preferences of Institutional Investors in Hedge Funds
Proelss, J./Schweizer, D., Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, 2014, Vol. 28, 1-28.

Are Portfolio Holdings Affected by Parameter Uncertainty and Ambiguity?
Proelss, J./Schweizer, D., IEB International Journal of Finance, 2011, Vol. 3, 2-37.

Do Institutional Investors Care the Ambiguity of Their Assets? – Evidence From Portfolio Holdings in Alternative Investments
Koziol, C./Proelss, J./Schweizer, D., International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance, 2011, Vol. 14, 465-484.

Chapters in handbooks

Haß, L. H./Proelss, J./Schweizer, D. (2013): Alternative Investments, in H. K. Baker and G. Filbeck (editors), Portfolio Theory and Management, Oxford University Press, 314-340.

Proelss, J./Schweizer, D. (2009): Optimal Multi Asset Portfolios, in: G. N. Gregoriou (editor), Value-at-Risk – Alternative Investments, Banking, Insurance and Portfolio Management, Mc Graw Hill, New York, 315-341.

Proelss, J. (2008): Five Entries, in: Encyclopaedia of Alternative Investments, Greg N. Gregoriou (editor), Chapman Hall, U.K.

Proelss, J./Schweizer, D. (2008): Efficient Frontier of Commodity Portfolios, in: F. Fabozzi, R. Füss and D. G. Kaiser (editors): The Handbook of Commodity Investing, John Wiley and Sons, New Jersey, 454-478.

Johanning, L./Proelss, J./ Rosenbusch, A. Ph./Schweizer, D. (2006): Strategy Selection for Hedge Fund and Managed Futures Portfolios using Higher Moments, in: G. N. Gregoriou and D. G. Kaiser (editors): Hedge Funds and Managed Futures – A Handbook for Institutional Investors, Risk Books, London, 301-322.

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