CPA Research Speaker Series

Everyone is welcome to attend these talks! Contact the department at busaba@ualberta.ca if you wish to receive notification regarding upcoming seminars.

Accounting Series

The CPA Research Speaker Series (Accounting) are held In Person in BUS 3-06 on Fridays from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM MST (unless otherwise noted).

2024 - 2025​

Date Speaker Topic
Sept 13, 2024 Edwige Cheynel,
Washington University in St. Louis
Truth and Deception
Sept 20, 2024 Xiaoli Tian,
Georgetown University
Interactive Rulemaking for Environmental Regulations and Corporate Innovation: Evidence from Energy Conservation Standards
Sept 27, 2024 Paul Fischer,
University of Pennsylvania
Endogenous Social Norms In the Boardroom: Evidence from Insider Trading Activity
Oct 8, 2024
(10 AM, BUS 4-04)
Rahul Menon,
Purdue University
Aggregate disclosure incentives: the role of supply market investments
Oct 11, 2024 Ryan Clements,
Alberta Securities Commission
Recent Developments at the Alberta Securities Commission (ASC)

Oct 15, 2024
(10 AM, BUS 4-04)

Yimeng Li,
Tulane University
TBA
Oct 18, 2024 Leslie Hodder,
Indiana University
TBA
Oct 25, 2024 Xin Zheng,
University of British Columbia
TBA
Nov 29, 2024 Pierre Chaigneau,
Queen's University
TBA
Feb 7, 2024 Lin Qiu,
Purdue University
TBA
Feb 28, 2025 Quinn Swanquist,
The University of Alabama
TBA
Mar 7, 2025 Henry Friedman,
University of California, Los Angeles
TBA
Mar 14, 2025 Robbie Moon,
Georgia Institute of Technology
TBA
Mar 21, 2025 Raj Mashruwala,
University of Calgary
TBA
Mar 28, 2025 Karen Nelson,
Texas Christian University
TBA
Apr 4, 2025 Partha Mohanram,
University of Toronto
TBA

 Note: Information regarding seminars is subject to change.

Business Analytics Series

The CPA Research Speaker Series (Business Analytics) are held In Person in BUS 4-06 on Fridays from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM MST (unless otherwise noted).

2024 - 2025​

Date Speaker Topic
Sept 13, 2024 Javad Nasiry,
McGill University
Designing Size-Inclusive Fashion Assortments
Sept 27, 2024 Moren Levesque,
York University
Venture creation efficiency: Innovativeness, speed-to-breakeven, and revenue tradeoffs
Oct 4, 2024 Vedat Verter,
Queen's University
Nurse Workload Balancing using Real-Time Location Data
Oct 25, 2024 Maria Ibanez,
Northwestern University
TBA
Nov 8, 2024 Andrew Daw,
University of Southern California
TBA
Nov 29, 2024 Stefanus Jasin,
University of Michigan
TBA
Feb 7, 2025 Julia Yan
University of British Columbia
TBA
Mar 14, 2025 Zhongju (John) Zhang,
Arizona State University
TBA
April 4, 2025 Asoo Vakharia TBA
May 2, 2025 Soroush Saghafian,
Harvard University
TBA

  Note: Information regarding seminars is subject to change.

Past Speakers Series

Contact the department at busaba@ualberta.ca if require information for years not listed.

2023-2024

Accounting Series

  • Peter (Seung Hwan) Oh - McGill University
  • Stephanie Cheng - Tulane University
  • Yoon Ju Kang - University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Ryan Wilson - University of Iowa
  • Helen Zhang - University of Minnesota
  • Lan Guo - Wilfrid Laurier University
  • Hao Xue - Duke University
  • Shane Dikolli - University of Virginia
  • Shivaram Rajgopal - Columbia University
  • Beatrice Michaeli - University of California, Los Angeles
  • Joyce Tian - University of Waterloo 

Business Analytics Series

  • Sentao Miao - University of Colorado Boulder
  • Radha Mookerjee - The University of Texas at Dallas
  • Sarang Deo - Indian School of Business
  • Tinglong Dai - Johns Hopkins University
  • Borzou Rostami - University of Alberta
  • Martin Cousineau - University of Montreal
  • Nicos Savva - London Business School
  • Sheng Liu - University of Toronto
  • Tim Huh - University of British Columbia 
2022-2023

Accounting Series

  • Ke Feng - University of Alberta
  • Chan Li - University of Kansas
  • Elizabeth Demers - University of Waterloo
  • John Campbell - University of Georgia
  • Kelvin Yeung - City University of Hong Kong
  • Rahul Sukumar Menon - Purdue University
  • Hyun Hwang - University of Texas at Austin

Business Analytics Series

  • Tom F. Tan - Southern Methodist University
  • Gonzalo Romero - University of Toronto
  • Pengyi Shi - Purdue University
  • Björn Gunnarsson - University of Akureyri
  • Anita Carson - Boston University
  • Cristian Bravo - University of Western Ontario
  • Beryl Chen - University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Jianqing Chen - University of Texas at Dallas
  • Nan Liu - Boston College