We hold seminars throughout the academic year. If you wish to present a paper to the group or if you would like further information on the seminars please contact us on 024 765 28228 or accounting dot group at wbs dot ac dot uk

We have a long-standing and successful Research Seminar Series, recent presenters include Bjorn Jorgensen, Clive Lennox and Mark Bradshaw.

Spring Term 2024/25

Date	Presenter	Affiliation	Title
20/03/25	Karthik Balakrishnan	WBS / Rice University	TBC
19/03/25	Wayne Guay	Pennsylvania University	Internal Information Quality and Performance Metric Selection
12/03/25	Andrea Mennicken	London School of Economics	Dignifying Performance Measurement in Modern Slavery Survivor Care
05/03/25	Jeffrey Hales	Texas Austin University	Credible disclosure or mere puffery? Empirical evidence on the voluntary use of sustainability disclosure standards
26/02/25	Marian Gatzweiler	University of Edinburgh	The Non-Production of an Accounting Standard: Climate Change, Emissions Trading, and Legitimacy Maintenance
19/02/25	Leona Wiegmann	ESCP	Anticipatory Control – Forecast Meetings as Spaces of Agitation
12/02/25	Gilles Hilary	Georgetown University	Partisan Alignment and Corporate Coordination

Autumn Term 2024/25

Date	Presenter	Affiliation	Title
04/12/24	Tan Do	Bayes Business School	Identifying peer firms based on consumer visits and credit card spending to related brand stores
27/11/24	Tanya Fiedler	University of New South Wales	Navigating Expertise in a Changing Climate
20/11/24	Angela Lorenz/ Lisa Liu	WBS	New QAA Subject Benchmark Statement for Accounting
06/11/24	Taylor Spears	University of Edinburgh	How risk translation facilitates field reconfiguration: the case of “credit valuation adjustments” in the OTC derivatives markets
30/10/24	Furkan Cetin	London School of Economics	Measuring Innovative Capacity Using Machine Learning
23/10/24	Mariya Ivanova	Stockholm School of Economics	Executive Bonus Adjustments to Industry Non-Financial Violations
21/10/24	Yaqiong Grace Zhou	WBS	Do Female Auditors Benefit from the Audit Firm Expansion?
16/10/24	Linda Myers	University of Tennessee	Do Firms Receiving Integrated Audits Seek to Strategically Obfuscate Material Weakness Opinions?
11/10/24	Dan Segal	WBS / Reichman University	Analyst Strong Views and Market Reactions
09/10/24	Jenny Wu Tucker	University of Florida	Corporate adoption of artificial intelligence and subsequent product market performance