You are encouraged to submit a proposal to present research findings at the 2005 meeting of the Southern Risk & Insurance Association (SRIA). Papers on any risk or insurance related topic are welcome. Specific subject areas include, but are not limited to, insurance law or regulation, public...

The post-war period has witnessed a dramatic increase in international trade flows and foreign direct investment, as well as in the number of firms that produce outside of national borders. The objective of the conference is to improve our understanding of the impact of these trends. Specific...

The broad topics include: Finance: Corporate finance, asset pricing, derivatives, market microstructure, financial intermediation, international finance, etc. Accounting: Financial accounting, disclosure, valuation, forecasting, earnings management, strategic cost, corporate governance,...

The aim of this one-day conference is to enhance the interaction among researchers interested in intermediation. Hamid Mehran of the NY Fed and Alexander Ljungqvist of Stern are the organizers.

Suggested topics: *Accounting *Economics *Business Ethics *Management Systems *Entrepreneurship *E-Commerce *Marketing *Global/Small Business *Not-for-Profit *Tourism *Finance *Social Management Issues *Teaching/Pedagogy/Administrative Issues

GENERAL TOPIC AREAS OF DIVERSITY Academic or Education Business History Other (please specify a topic area)

The theme of the 2005 conference is “The Accounting Profession in Transition: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Change." Concurrent paper sessions will address both historical and public policy issues related to recent and continuing change in the accounting profession and its...

The conference will focus on research that addresses the roles of financial reporting, internal control, and auditing in corporate governance in the U.S. and internationally. We particularly seek research that - Examines the economic determinants of accruals and the pricing of accruals -...

The conference will focus on research that addresses the roles of financial reporting, internal control, and auditing in corporate governance in the U.S. and internationally.