Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Events Save the Date! 2019 Financial Accounting and Reporting Section Midyear MeetingJanuary 11-12, 2019 The Westin Seattle, Seattle, WA The 2019 Midyear Meeting of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section (FARS) will be held at The Westin Seattle in Seattle, WA on January 11-12, 2019. Details The Financial Accounting & Reporting Section Midyear Meeting was a huge success! The 2018 Midyear Meeting of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section (FARS) was a huge success! Thank you to all the participants who helped make it a great meeting! We look forward to seeing you in 2019! President's Letter John Xuefeng Jiang Michigan State University 2024-2025 FARS Section President Dear Colleagues, I would like to share some updates and recognize the volunteers for their outstanding contributions to the 2024 Annual Meeting. 1. Acknowledgements: Special thanks to Atif Ellahie (Utah) and Christine Cuny (NYU) for organizing the 2024 Annual Meeting in DC. We appreciate the efforts of 18 track chairs and 500 reviewers who processed 475 submissions. Special thanks to Patricia Breuer (Erasmus) for handling 78 submissions and Forester Wong (City University of Hong Kong) for handling 46 submissions. We're pleased to recognize 30 reviewers with the AAA Excellence in Reviewing Awards. Continue Reading... Journal The Journal of Financial Reporting (JFR) is the academic journal of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of the American Accounting Association. Learn More Research FARS Research Objectives: A. to encourage, facilitate, and publicize research in financial accounting and reporting. B. to communicate interests, intentions, and actual work-in-process in the area. C. to identify areas in need of research. D. to provide opportunities for public exposure of research results through AAA meetings (annual, regional, and special meetings devoted solely to financial accounting and reporting) and publications (including working papers and a separate journal for financial accounting and reporting, if warranted).