Call for Papers

2017 HKUST Accounting Research Symposium - Call for papers and Participants

December 15-16, 2017, HKUST

The 2017 HKUST Accounting Research Symposium invites submission of unpublished manuscripts in all areas of accounting research. The Symposium welcomes participation of accounting scholars for two days of presentations and discussions, including a keynote speech by Professor Mary Barth from Stanford University.  It will be held during December 15-16, 2017 on the HKUST campus. 

PAPER DETAILS:

The Symposium welcomes manuscripts in all current areas of research in accounting. Manuscripts should be well developed, but at a stage where they can still benefit from the group's discussion. The Symposium will include no more than ten papers. A travel subsidy of US$1,000 per paper will be provided to overseas presenters. 
 

PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE:

The deadline for manuscript submission is September 15, 2017. Please submit an electronic copy including a one-page abstract (MS-Word or PDF only) to:

Email: acconf@ust.hk 

Accepted papers and Symposium program will be made available on the Symposium website at:

http://www.bm.ust.hk/acct/acsymp/program.htm

Note: Presentation of a paper is not required for participating in the Symposium. 
 

PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION:

To register as a participant, please complete the registration form and email it to acconf@ust.hk or fax it to (852) 2358-1693 by November 15, 2017. The form can be downloaded from:

http://www.bm.ust.hk/acct/acsymp/registration.htm 

The registration fee for the Symposium is US$300, which includes the welcoming reception, luncheons and a Symposium banquet. 

Late registration for participation will be considered until all seats are filled. 
 

CONTACT INFORMATION: 

Email: acconf@ust.hk
Postal: HKUST Accounting Research Symposium
Department of Accounting
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Clear Water Bay, Kowloon
Hong Kong

Fax: (852) 2358-1693