Accounting History Pathways:
Topics and Methods
WS #10-Sunday, August 11th
1:00pm-4:30 pm
Join us in this spirited workshop sponsored by the Academy of Accounting Historians at the AAA Annual Meeting. A variety of research topics in accounting history will be presented, with an emphasis on sharing thoughts and perspectives.
Participants will gain insight into research methods, data sources, classroom applications, and publishing possibilities. The session is open to those just beginning a research or teaching path in accounting history, as well as veterans in the field.
Topics of Discussion:
- Publication opportunities in accounting history.
- Areas of new research in the field.
- Potential ways of applying accounting history topics to classroom discussions.
- Identify various accounting history archives and databases
If you have previously registered for the Annual Meeting and would like to add this event, email info@aaahq.org.
REGISTER HERE FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING!
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If you have ever been curious about the history of accounting and the accounting profession, consider joining our section! The mission of the Academy of Accounting Historians, founded in 1973, is to chronicle the development of accounting theory, historical events in the accounting profession, the impact of accounting on the economy and society, and biographical profiles of accountants throughout history. We accomplish this mission through our midyear webinars, brown bag online research sessions, awards for outstanding accounting history research, and publication in a premier journal of accounting history: The Accounting Historians' Journal.
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The 16th World Congress of Accounting Historians (WCAH)
The 16th World Congress of Accounting Historians (WCAH), the highest-level international academic conference in the field of accounting history was held on June 25-June 27, 2024 at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law. The conference was co-organized by Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance and was a great success! Themed " Accounting in the History of Science, Technology and Human Civilization" the conference provided a high-quality international academic exchange platform for experts and scholars from all over the world to present and discuss research on all topics, methodologies, and perspectives in the field of accounting history.
It was a great honor to have Professor Guo Daoyang, an internationally renowned expert in accounting history and the author of General Accounting History of China, and Professor Massimo Sargiacomo, former President of the Academy of Accounting Historians were opening plenary speakers. You can view a copy of the conference program HERE.
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