American Accounting Association

Preliminary Program

SATURDAY, AUGUST 2
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Saturday CPE Workshop Registration
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Continuing Professional Education Programs
12:00 NOON – 1:00 PM Saturday CPE Workshop Registration
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Registration
SUNDAY, AUGUST 3
7:00 AM – 7:00 PM Registration
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Continuing Professional Education Programs
2:00 AM – 5:30 PM Placement Service
2:00 AM – 7:00 PM Exhibits
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Early Bird Reception
MONDAY, AUGUST 4
6:45 AM – 8:15 AM

Section Business Meeting and Breakfast

Teaching and Curriculum Section

(ticket required for breakfast)

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Registration
8:00 AM – 12:15 PM Placement Service
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Exhibits
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM

Opening Plenary Session
Presiding: G. Peter Wilson, Boston College

President, American Accounting Association

Outstanding Accounting Educator Award

(funded by PricewaterhouseCoopers)

Ray J. Ball, University of Chicago

James C. McKeown, The Pennsylvania State University

Speaker: Arthur R. Wyatt
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

(funded by the Professionalism and Ethics Project)

9:45 AM – 10:15 AM Coffee Break
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM

Concurrent Sessions*
Section Business Meeting

American Taxation Association

12:00 NOON – 1:45 PM

Section Luncheons with Business Meetings

Management Accounting Section

Two-Year College Section

(tickets required for lunch)

Section Luncheons

American Taxation Association

Auditing Section

Financial Accounting and Reporting Section

Government and Nonprofit Section

International Accounting Section

1:45 PM – 5:30 PM Placement Service
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Concurrent Sessions*
Section Business Meeting

International Accounting Section

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Coffee Break
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Concurrent Sessions*
Section Business Meetings

Accounting, Behavior and Organizations

Financial Accounting and Reporting Section

Public Interest in Accounting Section

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Welcome Reception
TUESDAY, AUGUST 5
6:45 AM – 8:15 AM

Section Business Meetings and Breakfasts

Faculty Diversity Section
Gender Issues in Accounting Section

(tickets required for breakfast)

8:00 AM – 12:15 PM Placement Service
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Exhibits
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Registration
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM

Plenary Session

Presiding: G. Peter Wilson, Boston College

President, American Accounting Association

Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature

(funded by the AICPA)

Richard Frankel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Charles Lee, Cornell University

Presidential Lecturer: Joel S. Demski
University of Florida

9:45 AM – 10:15 AM Coffee Break
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Effective Learning Strategies Forum
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Concurrent Sessions*
12:00 NOON – 1:45 PM

Luncheon (ticket required)

Presiding: G. Peter Wilson, Boston College

President, American Accounting Association

Competitive Manuscript Award

Haidan Li, University of Iowa

Speaker: Marva Collins
Inspiring Educator

(sponsored by Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers)

1:45 PM – 5:00 PM Placement Service
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Concurrent Sessions*
Section Business Meeting

Information Systems Section

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Coffee Break
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Concurrent Sessions*
Section Business Meeting

Artificial Intelligence/Emerging Technologies

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Town Hall Discussion on AAA Publications

Moderator: G. Peter Wilson, Boston College

President, American Accounting Association

5:45 PM – 6:45 PM AAA Business Meeting
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Reception
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6
7:15 AM – 8:15 AM

Town Hall Discussion on AAA Publications

Moderator: G. Peter Wilson, Boston College

President, American Accounting Association

8:00 AM – 11:00 AM Exhibits
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM Placement Service
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Registration
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM

Plenary Session

Presiding: G. Peter Wilson, Boston College

President, American Accounting Association

Wildman Medal Award

(funded by Deloitte & Touche)

Zoe-Vonna Palmrose, University of Southern California

Speaker: Tang Yunwei
Ernst & Young Dahua Certified Public Accountants Co., Ltd.

(sponsored by Ernst & Young)

9:45 AM – 10:15 AM Coffee Break
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Effective Learning Strategies Forum
10:15 AM – 11:45 AM Forum Papers
Concurrent Sessions*
12:00 NOON – 1:45 PM

Luncheon

Presiding: G. Peter Willson, Boston College

President, American Accounting Association

Innovation in Accounting Education Award

(funded by Ernst & Young)

Harriet Maccracken, Julie Smith David, and Philip Reckers, all at Arizona State University

William E. (Bill) McCarthy, Michigan State University

Speaker: William L. Felix, Jr.

President-Elect, American Accounting Association

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Forum Papers
Concurrent Sessions*
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Coffee Break
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Concurrent Sessions*
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