Accounting Speaker Series

Aleksandra (Ally) Zimmerman
Associate professor of accounting
Florida State University
Room 3164 Gerdin, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
March 28, 2025

Matthew Beck
Associate professor of accounting
University of Kansas
Room 3164 Gerdin, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
April 25, 2025

Claire Quinto
Assistant professor of accounting
Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa
Room 2446 Gerdin, 9:30-11:00 a.m.
May 9, 2025

Shawn Huang
Associate professor of accountancy
W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University
Room 2446 Gerdin, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
September 6, 2024

Gus De Franco
Emanuel T. Weiler Professor of Management
Mitch Daniels School of Business, Purdue University
Room 3164 Gerdin, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
September 27, 2024

Kristi Rennekamp
Professor of accounting, Financial Judgements Research Group, co-director
SC Johnson College of Business, Cornell University
Room 2446 Gerdin, 2:00 – 3:30 p.m.
November 22, 2024

Dain Donelson, University of Iowa
“Does antitrust enforcement against interlocking directorates impair corporate governance?”

Baohua Xin, University of Toronto
“Adverse Selection of Short Selling: Evidence from a Natural Experiment.”

Dave Farber, Indiana University
“Liquidity Risk, Accounting Quality and Rewards for Beating Expectations During Periods of High Macroeconomic Uncertainty”

Zac Wiebe, University of Arkansas
“The Determinants and Informativeness of Banks’ Return on Tangible Common Equity Disclosures”

John X. Jiang, Michigan State University
“Inferring Quality of U.S. Audit Partners from Their Houses”

Dechung Wang, Texas A&M University
“Does Auditor Individualism Reduce Financial Reporting Comparability? Evidence from Audit Partner Individualism in the U.S.”

Jamie Schmidt, University of Texas at Austin
“Does assurance improve the quality and value relevance of non-GAAP earnings?”