BAFA – SOUTH-EAST AREA GROUP – 2021 CONFERENCE
FRIDAY 4 June 2021
Online Conference
The organising committee of the BAFA –SEAG is pleased to announce its annual conference to be held online on Friday, June 4th, 2021. The conference’s theme is on ‘Current Topics in Accounting and Finance Research’. The programme includes the following invited speakers:
Sudipta Basu, Temple University
Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Programs, Professor of Accounting and Robert Livingston Johnson Senior Research Fellow, Fox School of Business
The Accounting and Finance Effects of changes in Bank Competition
Nerissa Brown, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Associate Professor of Accountancy and Academic Director for BSA/MAS Program in Accountancy and PwC Faculty Fellow and R.C. Evans Disruption Fellow
The MMA of Disclosure Research: Media, Mobility & Analytics
Bjorn Jorgensen, University of Copenhagen
Professor of Accounting, Copenhagen Business School
Accounting Research While Watching Lots of TV
Raghavendra Rau, University of Cambridge
Sir Evelyn Rothschild Professor of Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School
Finance, Trust and Society
A further FIVE papers from those submitted will be selected for presentation during the conference.
BEST PAPER AWARDS:
The BAFA-SEAG is pleased to present TWO awards for best paper, sponsored by the Kingston University Business School.
The awards are in the following categories:
BEST PAPER award – £500
SECOND BEST PAPER award – £300
The papers will be chosen by the programme committee.
The registration is free, but advance registration is required.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bafa-seag-conference-2021-tickets-147180000343
BAFA-SEAG Scientific Committee:
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Prof Carol Alexander (Sussex) Prof Alnoor Bhimani (LSE) Prof Chris Brooks (Reading) Prof Gilles Chemla (Imperial) Prof Nigar Hashimzade (Brunel) Prof Khaled Hussainey (Portsmouth) Prof Dimitrios Gounopoulos (Bath) Prof Andros Gregoriou (Brighton) Prof Bjorn Jorgensen (Copenhagen) Prof Lisa Jack (Portsmouth) Prof Sandeep Kapur (Birkbeck College, UoL) Prof Neil Kellard (Essex) |
Prof Osama Khan (Surrey) Prof Alexandros Kontonikas (Essex) Dr Dimitrios Koufopoulos (QM, UoL) Prof Roman Matousek (QMUL) Prof Khelifa Mazouz (Cardiff) Prof Raghavendra Rau (Cambridge) Prof Henry Servaes (LBS) Prof Teerooven Soobaroyen (Essex) Prof Sasha Talavera (Birmingham) Prof Ane Tamayo (LSE) Prof Shahzad Uddin (Essex) |
BAFA-SEAG Executive Committee:
Co-Chairs: George Alexandrou (g.alexandrou@kingston.ac.uk) and Monomita Nandy (Monomita.nandy@brunel.ac.uk)
Secretary: Suman Lodh (s.lodh@mdx.ac.uk)
Treasurer: Salma Ibrahim (s.ibrahim@kingston.ac.uk)
Schedule (UK time)
9:00-9:15 am: Opening remarks
9:15-10:15 am: Accounting Research While Watching Lots of TV
Bjorn Jorgensen, Professor of Accounting, Copenhagen Business School
10:15-11:15 am: Finance, Trust and Society
Raghavendra Rau, Sir Evelyn Rothschild Professor of Finance, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
11:15-11:30 am: Break
11:30 am- 1:00 pm: Paper presentations
1:00-1:30 pm: Lunch Break
1:30-2:30 pm: Paper presentations
2:30-2:40 pm: Break
2:40- 3:40 pm: The Accounting and Finance Effects of changes in Bank Competition
Sudipta Basu, Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Programs, Professor of Accounting and Robert Livingston Johnson Senior Research Fellow, Fox School of Business, Temple University
3:40-4:40 pm: The MMA of Disclosure Research: Media, Mobility & Analytics
Nerissa Brown, Associate Professor of Accountancy and Academic Director for BSA/MAS Program in Accountancy and PwC Faculty Fellow and R.C. Evans Disruption Fellow, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
4:40-4:55 pm: Award ceremony and closing remarks.
