{"id":3192,"date":"2026-05-25T18:51:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T18:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/congress-2026\/?p=3192"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:46:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:46:34","slug":"opening-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/congress-2026\/2026\/05\/25\/opening-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Opening Ceremony of the 48th EAA Annual Congress will take place on Wednesday 27 May, 13:00-14:30 at Vencovsk\u00e9ho Auditorium. Due to limited capacity of the Auditorium, the simultaneous streaming in the lecture rooms NB A\u2013D and in Like\u0161ova Auditorium will be in place. For within-the-campus logistic, see the image below.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 84.0974%; border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%; background-color: #0099cc; text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Agenda item<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%; background-color: #0099cc; text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">People involved<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Welcome by the Congress Chair<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kfua.vse.cz\/english\/prochazka\/\">David Proch\u00e1zka<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Welcome by the Rector<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vse.cz\/english\/about-vse\/university-management\/rector\/\">Petr Dvo\u0159\u00e1k<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Welcome by the EAA President<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uv.es\/uvweb\/college\/en\/profile-1285950309813.html?p2=amora&amp;idA=\">Araceli Mora<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">EAA Awards<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuni.fi\/en\/people\/matias-laine\">Matias Laine<\/a> (EAR)&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nadia-albu-53a20986\/\">Nadia Albu<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ieseg.fr\/en\/faculty-and-research\/professor\/?id=42640090\">Andrei Filip<\/a> (AinE)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michele-pizzo-371aba44\/\">Michele Pizzo<\/a> (OIC)<\/p>\n<p>&amp; Awardees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Anthony G. Hopwood Award for Academic Leadership<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/accounting.unibocconi.eu\/faculty\/claudia-imperatore\">Claudia Imperatore<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uantwerpen.be\/en\/staff\/ann-jorissen\/\">Ann Jorissen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&amp; Laureate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Keynote speech<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifrs.org\/groups\/international-sustainability-standards-board\/profiles\/richard-barker\/\">Richard Barker<\/a> (ISSB)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Live performance<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaudeamus-folklor.cz\/english\/\">Gaudeamus<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Closing information<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.0974%;\">David Proch\u00e1zka<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/congress-2026\/?attachment_id=3197\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3197\" src=\"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2026\/05\/planek-vse-230x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2026\/05\/planek-vse-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/eaa-online.org\/app\/uploads\/sites\/80\/2026\/05\/planek-vse.jpg 726w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cJ4JKwstk_Y?si=TL0cYOl4VlDEEo3Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Opening Ceremony of the 48th EAA Annual Congress will take place on Wednesday 27 May, 13:00-14:30 at Vencovsk\u00e9ho Auditorium. 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