2011-2012 AAA Section, Group,
and Region Officers

International Accounting

Membership: 1321

Dues: $35

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Objectives
Officers	Council Representatives	Editors
Committee Chairpersons	International Coordinators	Regional Coordinators

Objectives

The Section shall serve the following purposes:

To encourage, support, and promote interest in all aspects of international accounting through the American Accounting Association, both in the United States and throughout the rest of the world;
To provide means of communication among AAA members, other academicians, and professional accountants interested in international accounting through:
1. Regional and national Section meetings (held concurrently with meetings of the AAA or other organizations) as well as international meetings;
2. An annual Section Midyear Conference;
3. Publication of a newsletter (International Accounting Forum);
4. Preparation of publications relevant to international accounting, particularly the Section journal (Journal of International Accounting Research);
5. Collection and dissemination of information about international accounting courses taught throughout the world;
6. Publication of a Section membership list (with indication of special interest areas); and
7. Support of international liaison activities conducted by the AAA administrative office or other AAA committees, and the encouragement of international faculty exchanges;
To encourage international accounting research by Section members and to provide a forum for exchange of research findings through:
1. Appropriate programs at annual Section Meetings and Regional Meetings;
2. Assisting AAA research committees and providing advisory groups for international accounting projects; and
3. Monitoring of important international accounting events and foreign research;
To facilitate, as far as feasible, special research, teaching, or information needs of Section members as they arise-

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Officers

President Tony Kang Oklahoma State University 401 Business Building Stillwater, OK 74078 Phone: 405-744-5123 tony.kang@okstate.edu	Past-President Patricia M. Poli Fairfield University Dolan School of Business Room 2113 Fairfield, CT 06824 Phone: 203-426-5779 ppoli@fairfield.edu
Vice President — Academic (President-Elect) Stephen Salter University of Texas at El Paso Dept. Of Accounting College Of Business Admin. El Paso, TX 79968-0542 Phone: 915-747-7755 sbsalter@utep.edu	Vice President — Practice Holger Erchinger KPMG LLP 757 Third Avenue New York, NY 10017 Phone: 212-909-5229 herchinger1@kpmg.com
Treasurer Elizabeth Gordon Temple University 453 Alter Hall 1801 Liacouras Walk Philadelphia, PA 19122 Phone: 215-470-8915 egordon@temple.edu	Secretary F. Greg Burton Brigham Young University School of Accountancy 540 TNRB Provo, UT 84602 Phone: 801-422-8767 fgb@byu.edu

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Council Representatives

Patricia M. Poli
Fairfield University
Phone: 203-426-5779
ppoli@fairfield.edu

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Editors

Journal (Journal of International Accounting Research) Michael Welker Queen's University - Kingston Phone: 613-545-2317 mw18@post.queensu.ca	Newsletter (International Accounting Forum) Jeannee Harrington Middle Tennessee State University Phone: 615-898-2038 jharrington@mtsu.edu
Webmaster Giorgio Gotti University of Texas – El Paso ggotti@utep.edu	AAACommons Editorial Board Members Giorgio Gotti University of Texas – El Paso ggotti@utep.edu

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Committee Chairpersons

Advisory Board Paul Hertz Fort Lewis College herz_p@fortlewis.edu	Annual Program C. Agnes Cheng Louisiana State University Phone: 225-578-6215 acheng@lsu.edu
CPE Committee Eva Jermakowicz Tennessee State University Phone: 615-963-7052 ejermakowicz@tnstate.edu	Information Technology Giorgio Gotti University of Texas – El Paso ggotti@utep.edu
International Relations Asheq Rahman Massey University Phone: 6494140800 ext. 9587 a.r.rahman@massey.ac.nz	Membership Committee Stephen Lin Florida International University Phone: 786-210-3688 lins@fiu.edu
Midyear Conference Committee
Hong Xie University of Kentucky Phone: 859-257-4648 hongxie98@uky.edu	Chris Skoussen Utah State University Phone: 435-797-2429 chris.skousen@usu.edu
Midyear Conference Doctoral Consortium Ole-Kristian Hope University of Toronto Phone: 416-946-3610 okhope@rotman.utoronto.ca	Nominations Committee Ervin Black Brigham Young University Phone: 801-422-1767 erv_black@byu.edu
Outstanding Dissertation Award Committee Sudipta Basu Temple University Phone: 215-204-0489 sudipta.basu@temple.edu	Outstanding Educator Award Committee Cheryl Linthicum University of Texas at San Antonio Phone: 210-458-6744 cheryl.linthicum@utsa.edu
Outstanding Section Service Award Committee Robert Larson University of Dayton Phone: 937-229-2497 robert.larson@notes.udayton.edu	Publications Robert Knechel University of Florida Phone: 352-273-0215 w.knechel@warrington.ufl.edu
Practice Issues Committee
Holger Erchinger KPMG LLP Phone: 212-909-5229 herchinger1@kpmg.com	Gary Braun University of Texas at El Paso Phone: 915-747-7742 gbraun@utep.edu
Research Committee Carol Ann Frost University of North Texas Phone: 716-572-5176 carolannfrost@gmail.com	Section Historian Carolyn Callahan University of Memphis Phone: 901-678-4569 cmcllhan@memphis.edu
Strategic Planning Committee Don Herrmann Oklahoma State University Phone: 405-744-8602 don.herrmann@okstate.edu	Teaching and Curriculum Committee Gia Chevis Baylor University Phone: 254-710-1328 gia_chevis@baylor.edu

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Regional Coordinators

Regional Programs Committee Patricia Walters Texas Christian University Phone: 434-962-2847 p.walters1@tcu.edu	Mid-Atlantic Region Minna Yu Monmouth University Phone: 732-263-5543 miyu@monmouth.edu
Midwest Region Ray Rodriguez Southern Illinois University Phone: 618-453-1498 rayr@siu.edu	Northeast Region Ahmed Ebrahim Fairfield University Phone: 203-254-4000 aebrahim@fairfield.edu
Ohio Region Jagjit Saini Western Michigan University Phone: 269-387-5472 jagjit.saini@wmich.edu	Southeast Region Don Pagach North Carolina State University Phone: 919-515-4447 don@ncsu.edu
Southwest Region Cathy Ku California State Univ Monterey Bay Phone: 831-582-427 9 cku@csumb.edu	Western Region Cecilia Lin University of Portland Phone: 503-943-7195 lin@up.edu
International Bhabatosh Banerjee University of Calcutta Phone: 913324176040 bhabatosh_banerjee@yahoo.com

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International Coordinators

Australia Helen Kang University of New South Wales Phone: 6129386129385824 helen.kang@unsw.edu.au	Canada Chima Mbagwu Wilfrid Laurier University Phone: 519-884-0710 cmbagwu@wlu.ca
China Paul Gillis Peking University Phone: 8613708613704111 gillis@gsm.pku.edu.cn	France Philippe Touron Rouen Business School Phone: ptr@rouenbs.fr
Germany Wolfgang Schultze University of Augsburg Phone: + 49-82159-84130 wolfgang.schultze@wiwi.uni-augsburg.de	Spain Marco Trombetta IE Business School Phone: 917451369 marco.trombetta@ie.edu
Finland and Baltic Region Seppanen Harri Aalto University Phone: 3589438677 harri.seppanen@aalto.fi	Thailand KK Boonlert-U-Thai Chulalongkorn University Phone: 0116625798 kriengkrai@acc.chula.ac.th
Hong Kong/Singapore Kevin Ow Yong Singapore Management University Phone: 6568280575 kevinowyong@smu.edu.sg	Middle East Mine Aksu Sabanci University Phone: 902164839678 maksu@sabanciuniv.edu
New Zealand Asheq R Rahman Massey University Phone: 6494140800 ext. 9587 a.r.rahman@massey.ac.nz	UK and Sweden Mari Paananen University of Hertfordshire Phone: 44-1707-281 236 Mari.Paananen@brunel.ac.uk

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2011-2012 AAA Section, Group,and Region Officers

International Accounting

Membership: 1321

Dues: $35

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Objectives

Officers

Council Representatives

Editors

Committee Chairpersons

Regional Coordinators

International Coordinators

2011-2012 AAA Section, Group,
and Region Officers