Fall 2017

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Accounting Seminars

Note: All seminars begin at 10:30am unless otherwise noted.
AIS Workshops

Note: All workshops will be held in 1 Washington Park in the room specified on the workshop date and will begin at 10:30am unless otherwise noted.
Date Location Presenter/Paper Room Presenter/Paper
September 8 1 WP
Room 528
PhD Students Boot Camp

10:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
September 15 1 WP
Room 216
Daniel Aobdia
Northwestern University

"Consequences of Low-Quality Audits for Engagement Partners"

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1 WP
Room 921
Summer Research Project Presentations:
Andrea Rozario, Zamil S. Alzamil, and Jamie Freiman

1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
September 22     1 WP
Room 512
Summer Research Project Presentation
Ben Yoon, Lu Zhang, Jiahua Zhou, and Chengzhang Wu

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
September 29 Faculty Meeting
No Seminar
RBS Faculty Meeting
No Seminar
October 6 1 WP
Room 216
Dr. Sam Tiras
Indiana University

"The Impact of the Deviation in Sustainability Reporting from Implementation on Future Performance and Analysts' Forecasts"

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

1 WP
Room 921
Jason Meyers
Vestcomp Ventures

"Auditchain: Decentralized Continuous Audit and Reporting Protocol Ecosystem"

2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
October 13 100 Rock
Room 2071
Shail Pandit
University of Illinois at Chicago

"Supplier Unionization: Implications for Firm Performance and Customer Concentration"

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1 WP
Room 921
Dr. Robert Pinsker

"The Impact of Rehashing a Prior Period's Positive Information on Nonprofessional Investors' Stock Valuation and Market Liquidity"

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
October 20 1 WP
Room 216
Oktay Urcan
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

"Lease Capitalization Rules, Firm Investment and Profitability"

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
UWCISA Conference
No Seminar
October 26  
1 WP
Room 534
Ph.D. Seminar
Dr. William Kinney

Discussion on how to write up research as a part of Planning for Research Success

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m
October 27 1 WP
Room 216
Dr. William Kinney
University of Texas at Austin

"Verification Procedures and Financial Reporting Quality: The Positive Effects of Negative Assurance Reviews"

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m
November 3 1 WP
Room 220
40th Continuous Auditing and Reporting Symposium
8:30 am - 5:30 pm
 Bove Auditorium, 1 WP
November 10 100 Rock
Room 2071
Katherine Schipper
Duke University

"Direct Measures of Auditors' Quantitative Materiality Judgments: Properties, Determinants and Consequences for Audit Characteristics and Financial Reporting Reliability"

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
November 17 1 WP
Room 921
Calcbench Inc.'s WebEx Meeting

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
November 24 Thanksgiving Break- No Seminar
December 1 1 WP
Room 216
Kevin Moffitt
Rutgers Business School
&
Mauricio Mello Codesso
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil

"An Explanation of Neural Networks and an Implementation in TensorFlow"

10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
December 8 1 WP
Room 216
Joshua Ronen
New York University

"Annual Earnings Guidance and the Smoothing of Analysts' Multi-Period Forecasts"

1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
TBA Pre-ICIS Conference
No Seminar
December 15 No Seminar