American Taxation Association

Membership: 1,040
Dues: $20

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1. To foster the dissemination and publication of information on taxation.
2. To promote tax educational activities including (but not limited to) curriculum, education-related materials, graduate tax programs, and tax accreditation matters.
3. To provide an interface among academic disciplines (e.g., law, economics, and accounting) relative to the cross-fertilization and development of tax-oriented educational programs.
4. To promote research activities involving tax policy, tax proposals, and tax legislation.
5. To encourage the interaction of academics with tax practitioners and tax professional organizations in professional service activities of mutual interest.
   

President
Beth B. Kern
School of Business and Economics
P.O. Box 7111
Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN 46634-7111
Phone: (574) 237-4352
Fax: (574) 237-4866
Email: bkern@iusb.edu

President-Elect
Dave N. Stewart
School of Accountancy and Information Systems
Marriott School of Management
Brigham Young University
528 TNRB
Provo, UT 84602-3068
Phone: (801) 422-2365
Fax: (801) 422-5933
Email: dstewart@byu.edu

Vice President
Amy E. Dunbar
School of Business Administration
University of Connecticut
368 Fairfield Road
Storrs, CT 06269-2041
Phone: (860) 486-5138
Fax: (860) 486-4838
Email: adunbar@sba.uconn.edu

Vice President-Elect
Mark Higgins
Accounting Faculty
College of Business Administration
University of Rhode Island
7 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-0802
Phone: (401) 874-4244
Fax: (401) 874-4312
Email: mhiggins@uri.edu

Secretary
Susan E. Anderson
Department of Accounting
Walker College of Business Administration
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 28608-2013
Phone: (828) 262-2036
Fax: (828) 262-6640

Treasurer
Ellen D. Cook
Department of Accounting
College of Business Administration
Box 43450
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Hebrard Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70504-3450
Phone: (337) 482-6212
Fax: (337) 482-5906
Email: edcook@louisiana.edu

Hughlene A. Burton (2003)
Department of Accounting
College of Business Administration
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
Phone: (704) 547-2117
Fax: (704) 510-6938
Email: haburton@email.uncc.edu

Anne L. Christensen (Past President-2004)
College of Business
Montana State University
P.O. Box 173060
Bozeman, MT 59717-3060
Phone: (406) 994-2043
Fax: (406) 994-6206
Email: annec@montana.edu

Merle M. Erickson (2004)
Graduate School of Business
University of Chicago
1101 E. 58th Street
Chicago, IL 60637-1561
Phone: (773) 834-0716
Fax: (773) 702-0458
Email: merle.erickson@gsb.uchicago.edu

Shirley Dennis-Escoffier (Past President-2003)
Department of Accounting
317 Jenkins Building
School of Business Administration
University of Miami
5250 University Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146-6531
Phone: (305) 284-5577
Fax: (305) 284-5737
Email: sdennis@miami.edu

Robert M. Halperin (2004)
Department of Accountancy
College of Commerce and Business Administration
University of Illinois
1206 S. Sixth Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-0327
Fax: (217) 244-0902
Email: r-halperi@uiuc.edu

Stewart S. Karlinksy (2004)
Accounting and Finance
College of Business
San Jose State University
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0066
Phone: (408) 924-3482
Fax: (408) 924-3463
Email: Karlinsky_s@cob.sjsu.edu

Gillian Spooner (2004)
Washington National Tax Office Partner
KPMG, LLP
2001 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 553-4144
Fax: (202) 533-8570
Email: gspooner@kpmg.com

Gary A. McGill (2003)
College of Business Administration
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL32611-7166
Phone: (352) 392-8881
Fax: (352) 392-7962
Email: mcgill@notes.cba.uflorida

Scott J. McQuillan (2003)
Campus Recruiting Manager
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Tax Services, Suite 900
600 Renaissance Center
Detroit, MI 48243-1704
Phone: (313) 566-5184
Email: smcquillan@dttus.com

Shelley Rhoades-Catanach (2004)
Department of Accountancy
College of Commerce and Finance
Villanova University
800 Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA 19085-1678
Phone: (610) 519-4356
Fax: (610) 519-5204
Email: shelley.rhoades@villanova.edu

Anne L. Christensen (ATA Past President)
College of Business
Montana State University
P.O. Box 173060
Bozeman, MT 59717-3060
Phone: (406) 994-2043
Fax: (406) 994-6206
Email: annec@montana.edu

Beth B. Kern (ATA President)
School of Business and Economics
P.O. Box 7111
Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN 46634-7111
Phone: (574) 237-4352
Fax: (574) 237-4866
Email: bkern@iusb.edu

The Journal of the American Taxation Association
Editor
John R. Robinson
Department of Accounting
College of Business Administration
The University of Texas at Austin
21st & Speedway
Austin, TX 78712-1172
Phone: (512) 471-5315
Fax: (512) 471-3904
Email: j.r.robinson@mail.utexas.edu

The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research
Editor
Eugene Seago
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Pamplin College of Business
Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Blacksburg, VA 24601
Phone: (540) 231-6591
Fax: (540) 231-2511
Email: seago@vt.edu

Newsletter Editor
Ronald R. Tidd
Department of Accounting
School of Business and Economics
Central Washington University
400 E. 8th Avenue
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7484
Phone: (509) 963-2466
Fax: (509) 963-2875
Email: Ron@rrtidd.com

ATA Teaching Innovation Award
Edmund Outslay
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Eli Broad Graduate School of Management
N270 North Business Complex
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1122
Phone: (517) 432-2912
Fax: (517) 432-1101
Email: outslay@pilot.msu.edu

ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award
Edward L. Maydew
Accounting Faculty
Kenan-Flager Business School
McColl Building-CB3490
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3490
Phone: (919) 843-9356
Fax: (919) 962-4727
Email: edward_maydew@unc.edu

ATA Tax Manuscript Award
Frances L. Ayres
School of Accounting
University of Oklahoma
307 W. Brooks #200
Norman, OK 73019-4004
Phone: (405) 325-5768
Fax: (405) 325-7348
Email: fayers@ou.edu

Accreditation and Curriculum Issues
Gregory A. Carnes
Department of Accountancy
College of Business
Northern Illinois University
240 Wirtz Hall
DeKalb, IL 60115-2854
Phone: (815) 753-1250
Fax: (815) 753-8515
Email: gcarnes@niu.edu

Annual Meeting Program
Cynthia C. Vines
Von Allmen School of Accountancy
Gatton College of Business and Economics
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506-0034
Phone: (859) 257-4675
Fax: (859) 257-3654
Email: cvines@pop.uky.edu

Awards
Robert L. Gardner
School of Accountancy and Information Systems
Marriott School of Management
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
Phone: (801) 422-3212
Fax: (801) 422-5933
Email: gardner@byu.edu

Concerns of New Faculty
Yvonne S. Hinson
Calloway School of Business and Accountancy
Wake Forest University
P.O. Box 7285
Reynolda Station
Winston-Salem, NC 27109-7285
Phone: (336) 758-5113
Fax: (336) 758-6133
Email: hinsonyl@wfu.edu

Education Research
Peggy A. Hite
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Kelley School of Business
Indiana University
1309 E. 10th Street
Bloomington, IN 47405
Phone: (812) 855-2649
Fax: (812) 855-4985
Email: hitep@indiana.edu

Faculty Internships, Sabbaticals, and External Relations
Richard P. Weber
Department of Accounting
N270 North Business Complex
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1121
Phone: (517) 432-2925
Fax: (517) 432-1101
Email: weberr@msu.edu

Graduate Tax Education
John L. Kramer
Fisher School of Accounting
University of Florida
P.O. Box 117166
Gainesville, FL 32611-7166
Phone: (352) 392-0155
Fax: (352) 392-7962
Email: jkramer@notes.cbs.ufl.edu

JATA Conference
John R. Robinson
Department of Accounting
College of Business Administration
The University of Texas at Austin
21st & Speedway
Austin, TX 78712-1172
Phone: (512) 471-5315
Fax: (512) 471-3904
Email:j.r.robinson@mail.utexas.edu

Legal Research
Stewart S. Karlinsky
Accounting and Finance
College of Business
San Jose State University
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0066
Phone: (408) 924-3482
Fax: (408) 924-3463
Email: Karlinsky_s@cob.sjsu.edu

Membership
Nancy B. Nichols
School of Professional Studies-Accounting
James Madison University
MSC 0203
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone: (540) 568-8778
Fax: (540) 568-3017
Email: nicholnb@jmu.edu

Midyear Meeting Program
Amy E. Dunbar
School of Business Administration
University of Connecticut
368 Fairfield Road
Storrs, CT 06269-2041
Phone: (860) 486-5138
Fax: (860) 486-4838
Email: adunbar@sba.uconn.edu

Midyear Site Selection
Jeff Gramlich
Department of Accounting
School of Business Administration
University of Michigan
701 Tappan Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1234
Phone: (734) 763-1091
Fax: (734) 647-2871
Email: gramlich@umich.edu

Nominations
Shirley Dennis-Escoffier
Department of Accounting
317 Jenkins Building
School of Business Administration
University of Miami
5250 University Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146-6531
Phone: (305) 284-5577
Fax: (305) 284-5737
Email: sdennis@miami.edu

Publications
Gary A. McGill
College of Business Administration
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7166
Phone: (352) 392-8881
Fax: (352) 392-7962
Email: mcgill@notes.cba.uflorida

Regional Programs
Carol M. Fischer
Department of Accounting
School of Business
St. Bonaventure University
Route 417
St. Bonaventure, NY 14778
Phone: (716) 375-2021
Fax: (716) 375-2191
Email: cfischer@sbu.edu

Research Resources and Methodologies
Jon S. Davis
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
School of Business Administration
University of Wisconsin-Madison
975 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
Phone: (608) 263-4264
Fax: (608) 263-0477
Email: jdavis@bus.wisc.edu

Tax Policy Research Oversight
Anthony P. Curatola
Department of Accounting
College of Business and Administration
Drexel University
215 Tower Road
Villanova, PA 19085-1213
Phone: (215)895-1453
Fax: (215) 895-6975
Email: curatola@drexel.edu

Teaching Resources
Suzanne M. Luttman
Department of Accounting
Leavey School of Business and Administration
Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053-0380
Phone: (408) 554-4897
Fax: (408) 554-5193
Email: sluttman@scu.edu

Timothy J. Rupert
Accounting Group
College of Business Administration
404 Hayden Hall
Northeastern University
Boston, MA 02115-5000
Phone: (617) 373-5165
Fax: (617) 373-8814
Email: T.Rupert@neu.edu

Technology
Tom C. Omer
Department of Accounting
College of Business Administration
University of Illinois-Chicago
601 S. Morgan
Chicago, IL 60607-7123
Phone: (312) 996-4438
Fax: (312) 996-4520
Email:tcomer@uic.edu

Website
Steven C. Thompson, Webmaster
Department of Accounting, Tax, and Business Law
College of Business
Florida Gulf Coast University
10501 FGCU Boulevard. South
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565
Phone: (941) 590-7346
Fax: (941) 590-7330
Email: sthompso@fgcu.edu

Mid-Atlantic
Susan Stiner
College of Commerce and Finance
Villanova University
800 Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA 19085-1678
Phone: (610) 519-4087
Fax: (610) 519-5204
Email: susan.stiner@villanova.edu

Midwest
Judith A. Sage
Department of Accounting and Finance
College of Business
Chicago State University
9501 S. King Drive
Chicago, IL 60628-1598
Phone: (815) 806-0152
Fax: (815) 806-0157
Email: lloydsage@aol.com

Northeast
Patricia Nodoushani
Barney School of Business
University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield
West Hartford, CT 06117-1599
Phone: (860) 768-4398
Fax: (860) 768-4398
Email: nodoushan@mail.hartford.edu

Ohio
Barry P. Arlinghaus
School of Business Administration
310 Laws Hall
Miami University
Oxford, OH 45056-3628
Phone: (513) 529-6216
Fax: (513) 529-4740
Email: arlingbp@muohio.edu

Southeast
Tonya K. Flesher
Patterson School of Accountancy
P.O. Box 1848
University of Mississippi
University, MS 38677-1848
Phone: (662) 915-5731
Fax: (662) 915-7483
Email: actonya@olemiss.edu

Southwest
Bambi A. Hora
College of Business Administration
University of Central Oklahoma
100 N. University
Edmond, OK 73034-0115
Phone: (405) 974-2156
Fax: (405) 974-3821
Email: bhora@ucok.edu

Western
Sharon P. Cox
College of Business Administration
University of Hawaii at Manoa
2404 Maile Way A-417
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: (808) 956-8461
Fax: (808) 956-9888
Email: scox@cba.hawaii.edu

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