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New Scholars Consortium
New Scholars Consortium—Sponsored by the KPMG Foundation
Information, Registration, and Program
The fourth annual AIS New Scholars Consortium will be held on January 5, 2006, in Scottsdale, Arizona at the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort in conjunction with the Information Systems Section's Midyear Conference (to be held January 6–7, 2006).
New Scholars Eligibility
The Consortium is open to all AIS and IS doctoral students and to 1st or 2nd year assistant professors. Students must be a current student member of the American Accounting Association and eligible faculty must be a current IS Section member. Students may be at any stage in their program, and there is no limit as to how many students may attend from each university. However, space is limited and early registration is encouraged .New Scholars Registration Information
Indicate on the 2006 Information Systems Section Mid-Year Meeting registration form if you plan to attend the consortium.Meeting Cancellation Policy
Due to limited number of participants allowed to attend the AIS New Scholars Consortium, please cancel your registration if you are not able to attend. This may allow another who is wait-listed to attend the consortium. Email your cancellation to the AAA (info@aaahq.org).Americans with Disabilities Act
The American Accounting Association intends to comply fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Any members planning to attend this meeting who have special needs, as covered by the ADA, are requested to notify Debbie Gardner at the American Accounting Association, debbie@aaahq.org or (941) 556-4101 to facilitate identification and accommodation of these needs by the Association.AIS New Scholars Consortium Program Schedule and Other Meeting Information
Breakfast and lunch will be provided during the Consortium, and there will be a reception in the evening following the consortium. For additional information about the New Scholars Consortium contact Uday Murthy via email umurthy@coba.usf.edu.
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 6:00 pm–8:00 pm | AIS New Scholar Consortium Reception |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:00 am–8:00 am | Breakfast |
| 8:00 am–5:00 pm | CPE Workshop, Semantic Modeling of Accounting Phenomena Julie Smith David, Arizona State University Bill McCarthy, Michigan State University |
| 8:00 am–10:00 am | Approaches to Teaching AIS • REA approach • Transaction cycles • Projects • Cases (Panelists: Peter Gillett, Greg Gerard, David Fordham, Marcus Odom) |
| 10:00 am–10:15 am | Break |
| 10:15 am–Noon | Research tips for new scholars • Generating research ideas after the dissertation • Coauthoring strategies • Balancing teaching and research • Strategies for enhancing publication success (Panelists: Paul Steinbart, Jim Lampe, Robin Pennington, Antoinette Lynch) |
| Noon–1:15 pm | Lunch (Joint with New Scholars, SMAP, and Executive Committee) |
| 1:15 pm–5:00 pm | IS Section Executive Committee Meeting |
| 1:15 pm–1:45 pm | Software/tools for running Web experiments Bob Slater, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi |
| 1:45 pm–2:30 pm | Concurrent Sessions PhD Students—Tips on the interview process, finding a job, and managing the first year as an assistant professor Moderator: New Assistant Professors—Third year review process, creating and maintaining a teaching portfolio, selecting research projects, targeting papers to the "right" journals. Moderator: |
| 2:00 pm–6:00 pm | Registration |
| 2:30 pm–5:00 pm | JIS Research Workshop |
| 5:00 pm–5:30 pm | New Scholar Closing Remarks |
| 6:00 pm–8:00 pm | Early Bird Welcome Reception |
| 8:00 pm–9:30 pm | Hospitality Suite, desserts and snacks Sponsored and hosted by the AIS educator's group |
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