Program and Papers

 

Program for June 2024 conference coming soon.

 

Previous Conference Agenda 

11th University of Alberta Accounting Research Conference

Banff Centre Banff, Alberta, Canada

August 11-12, 2023

Thursday, August 10, 2023

6:00 pm

 

Informal Dinner


Friday, August 11, 2023

8:00 – 9:00 am

Registration and Breakfast

9:00 – 10:15 am

 

Kristina Rennekamp, Cornell University

CEO Gender and Responses to Shareholder Activism

10:15 – 10:30 am  

Coffee Break 

10:30 – 11:45 am   

 

Ilan Guttman, New York University

Cancel Culture and Social Learning

11:45 – 1:15 pm      

Lunch

1:15 – 2:30 pm

 

Minjae Kim, University of Alberta

Short-termism, Bad News Disclosure, and Public Health

5:30 pm

Pre-Dinner Reception; Dinner to follow at 6 PM

 
Saturday, August 12, 2023

8:00 – 9:00 am

(Hot) Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 10:15 am

 

Yong Yu, University of Texas at Austin

Identification of Analyst Coverage Initiations

10:15 – 10:30 am  

Coffee Break

10:30 – 11:45 am  

 

Alfred Wagenhofer, University of Graz

Economic Effects of Public Enforcement When Both Managers and Firms Are Penalized For Misreporting

11:45 – 1:15 pm      

Lunch

1:15 – 2:30 pm

 

Greg Waymire, Emory University

The Evolution of Double-Entry Bookkeeping