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Welcome to the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section
The FARS section aims to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of education, research, and professional practice.
Objectives
The objective of this Section is to give greater attention to financial accounting and reporting, and to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of education, research, and professional practice by: (1) disseminating and evaluating teaching methods and materials; (2) encouraging, facilitating, and publicizing research interests and projects; and (3) creating opportunities for interchange and cooperation between academics and practitioners.
Officers
| President Darren Roulstone Ohio State University Fisher College of Business 2100 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH 43210 Phone: 614-292-1822 roulstone_1@fisher.osu.edu | Vice President (from Practice) TBA |
| Immediate Past President Catherine Schrand University of Pennsylvania 3620 Locust Walk, Accounting 1300 Steinberg- Dietrich Hall Philadelphia, PA 19104-6365 Phone: 215-898-6798 schrand@wharton.upenn.edu | President-Elect Brian Bushee University of Pennsylvania Accounting Dept/Wharton Sch 1317 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall Philadelphia, PA 19104-6365 Phone: 215-898-4872 bushee@wharton.upenn.edu |
| Secretary/Treasurer Ted Christensen Brigham Young University Marriott School Of Management 540 TNRB Provo, UT 84602-3068 Phone: 801-422-1768 ted_christensen@byu.edu | Council Representative Marlene A Plumlee University of Utah Phone: 801-581-3397 marlene.plumlee@utah.edu |
| Webmaster, AAACommons Editorial Board Member Richard A. Price Utah State University Phone: 435-797-8352 richardp@usu.edu |
Committee Chairpersons
| CPE Praveen Sinha California State University, Long Beach Phone: 562-985-7695 psinha@csulb.edu | Best Paper Award Suraj Srinivasan Harvard Business School Phone: 617-495-6993 ssrinivasan@hbs.edu |
| Best Dissertation Award Sarah Zechman University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-7136 szechman@chicagobooth.edu | Midyear Meeting Program Coordinator Catherine Schrand University of Pennsylvania Phone: 215-898-6798 schrand@wharton.upenn.edu |
| Midyear Meeting — Research Sessions Rebecca Hann University of Maryland-College Park Phone: 301-405-7132 rhann@rhsmith.umd.edu | Academic Committee To Liaise With Practice TBA |
| National Meeting Co-Coordinator Jake Thornock University of Washington-Seattle Phone: 206-543-7913 thornocj@uw.edu | National Meeting Co-Coordinator John Campbell University of Georgia Phone: 336-575-1244 johnc@uga.edu |
| Financial Reporting Policy Committee (FRPC) Jeff Hales Georgia Institute of Technology Phone: 404-894-3897 jeffrey.hales@scheller.gatech.edu |
Regional Coordinators
| Mid-Atlantic J.K. Aier George Mason University Phone: 703-993-4546 jaier@gmu.edu | Midwest Kris Allee University of Wisconsin Phone: 608-265-2985 kallee@bus.wisc.edu |
| Northeast Kelvin Liu | Ohio Sam Bonsall Ohio State University Phone: 614-688-1329 bonsall_2@fisher.osu.edu |
| Southeast Santhosh Ramalingegowda University of Georgia Phone: 706-542-3612 smr@uga.edu | Southwest Taylor Joo New Mexico State University Phone: 801-885-5963 tjoo@nmsu.edu |
| Western Lisa Kutcher Colorado State University Phone: 970-491-5689 lisa.kutcher@business.colostate.edu |
Steering Board (At-Large Members)
| Lisa Koonce | Jenny Wu Tucker University of Florida |
| Mark Bradshaw | George Batta Claremont McKenna College |
| Marilyn Johnson | Mark Kohlbeck Florida Atlantic University - Boca |
| Michael Kimbrough |
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FRPC Members 2014-15
| Chair | Jeff Hales - Georgia Tech University |
| Member | Lisa Kutcher - Colorado State University |
| Member | Trevor Harris - Columbia University |
| Member | Bjorn Jorgensen - University of Colorado |
| Member | Lynn Rees - Texas A&M University |
| Member | Susan Krische - American University |
| Member | Asher Curtis - University of Washington |
| Member | Kris Allee - University of Wisconsin |
| Member | TBA |
| Member | TBA |