AIS NEW SCHOLARS CONSORTIUM APPLICATION

Deadline to Apply: Thursday, October 24, 2024, 11:59 PM Eastern.

 

Welcome to the 2025 AIS New Scholars Consortium!
 

Thursday, February 6, 2025
7:30 am - 8:30 am	Breakfast
8:30 am - 9:50 am	General Session Learning and teaching emerging technologies How to decide what new topics and technologies to teach in AIS Learning and teaching resources for emerging technologies Issues with teaching emerging technologies in the classroom. Developing teaching cases in AIS Speakers:  Guido Geerts, University of Delaware Lorraine Lee, University of North Carolina Huaxia Li, Rutgers University
9:50 am - 10:05 am	Break
10:05 am - 11:15 am	General Session Generating impactful research ideas and collaborating with industry/practice How to generate and develop research ideas with high impact Creating and fostering industry/practice collaboration Speakers: David Wood, Brigham Young University Marc Eulerich, University Duisburg-Essen
11:15 am - 12:05 pm	Panel: Trends in AIS research Speakers: David Wang, DePaul University Roman Chychyla, University of Miami Diane Janvrin, Iowa State University
12:05 pm - 1:00 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm - 2:45 pm	Concurrent Sessions PHD Students Tips for Conference Presentations/Discussions Creating a research pipeline. Managing the dissertation process. Managing the interview process. Speakers: Ann Dzuranin, Northern Illinois University David Wang, DePaul University Rob Pinsker, Florida Atlantic University Jacob Haislip, Texas Tech University New Faculty Balancing teaching and research Balancing teaching and research. Purposeful service choices. Managing the tenure process Building relationships for tenure review writers. Speakers: Andrea Kelton, Middle Tennessee State University Diane Janvrin, Iowa State University Yibo (James) Zhang, Miami University Peter Kipp, University of North Texas
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm	Break
3:15 pm -4:45 pm	Research Mentoring Session

The Accounting Information Systems New Scholars Consortium will be held jointly at the 2025 Joint Midyear Meeting of the AIS and SET Sections from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm on Thursday, February 6, 2025, in Boca Raton, Florida.  

The AIS New Scholars Consortium is open to doctoral students and the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year AIS assistant professors who are members of the AAA AIS or SET Sections.

** If you have not yet joined the AAA and AIS or SET Section as a student member, you may do so at: http://aaahq.org/Membership/Doctoral-Students

Be sure to do this before applying to the Consortium because you will need your AAA Member number to complete the application.

PhD students registered for the Consortium may also attend the Midyear meeting.

Note: Seating for the New Scholars Consortium is limited. Applicants will receive a decision by November 7, 2024. Please be prepared to submit the most recent CV and a two-page research project abstract that will be discussed during the consortium before November 27, 2024. If you have any questions about the Consortium, please contact the Consortium Chair, Amanuel Tadesse at aftadess@uno.edu.

Registration/Hotel Information
Up to 20 accepted student participants will have all meeting fees waived (inclusive of the 2025 Joint Midyear Meeting of the AIS and Section fee). The AIS will cover lodging at the conference hotel for one night at the rate of $219 per night plus taxes and fees for the any student who gets accepted to the Consortium. Faculty attending will not get a free room. Hotel accommodations will be reimbursed AFTER the meeting, provided that the student attends the full consortium and Midyear Meeting. Note: All names of the individuals who stayed in the room need to be on the room folio for reimbursement.  If you share a room, each student will receive one night at the rate of $219 per night plus taxes and fees.

Consortium attendees should make their reservations directly with the hotel and will need to provide a credit card number to the hotel. The deadline for hotel reservations is January 6, 2025 but we cannot guarantee that additional rooms will be available once our block of rooms is sold out, even if the block is sold out before the deadline.

After the application deadline, Consortium Chair will review those who applied and will notify the up to 20 accepted participants about their participation.

 

TO APPLY, CLICK HERE!
Note: If you are unable to attend the Consortium, please email Info@aaahq.org to allow another to attend in your place.