The Professionalism and Ethics Committee and the Teaching and Curriculum Section of the AAA invites papers for a Symposium on Ethics Education in Accounting to be held in Dallas immediately prior to the 1997 AAA Annual Meeting. The purpose of the symposium is to explore the various ways that faculty might use to address ethical topics within the accounting curriculum. The symposium seeks original contributions of applied research and theoretical explorations of issues that are raised in the teaching of ethics. The aim of the symposium is to generate dialog and to stimulate scholarship about the teaching of ethics and the implications of ethics instruction for the accounting profession.

At the author's choice, papers submitted to the conference will be considered for publication in Accounting Education: a Journal of Theory, Practice & Research. a submission fee of $10 (non refundable) is required to defray postage, fax, and telephone charges related to the review process. Completed manuscripts are due by March 1, 1997. a cover letter should accompany each submission indicating whether the author wants the paper considered for publication. Authors of such papers should be clear about their intention in this regard since papers considered for publication in Accounting Education: a Journal of Theory, Practice & Research will undergo additional review after being accepted for the Symposium. Only the best papers accepted for the symposium can be accepted for the Journal. Five (5) copies of each submission should be sent to:

Mary Schroeder Doucet

Department of AMIS

Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green, OH 43403

Phone: (419) 372-8046; Fax: (419) 372-2875

E-Mail: mdoucet@cba.bgsu.edu