The Accounting History International Emerging Scholars’ Colloquium 2024
Announcement and Call for Research Proposals
This international forum is designed for emerging scholars of all ages and career stages, including doctoral degree students, new faculty and other emerging accounting researchers who have an interest in accounting history, and who seek to obtain feedback from senior faculty members on their historical accounting research projects in an intellectually stimulating environment.
The Accounting History International Emerging Scholars’ Colloquium (AHIESC) will be held as part of the 12th Accounting History International Conference (12AHIC) being held in Siena, Italy from 4-6 September 2024. The AHIESC will be conducted on the first day of the 12AHIC (on the day of registration and the opening reception), enabling up to 12 emerging scholars in accounting history to present their research proposals.
A panel of experienced accounting history scholars will comment on the formal presentations made by each participant and offer constructive advice and encouragement to all presenters.
The following senior faculty members have been confirmed for the AHIESC panel:
Carolyn Fowler (Chair), Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Chris Carter, University of Edinburgh Business School, UK
Ingrid Jeacle, University of Edinburgh Business School, UK
Laura Maran, RMIT University, Australia
Paolo Quattrone, Alliance Manchester Business School, Manchester, UK
Pasquale Ruggiero, University of Siena, Italy
Further panel members will be added in the future.
Individuals who wish to express an interest in attending the AHIESC are requested to forward their research proposals, brief biographical details and a CV to Carolyn Fowler no later than 31 May 2024 at the following address: carolyn.fowler@vuw.ac.nz
Research proposals of no more than six pages (double-spaced) should contain the following information:
1. Project (working) title.
2. Background to the study (or scenario for investigation).
3. Main research objective to be stated in a single, concise sentence.
4. Concise statement of key research question(s).
5. Research methodology.
6. Period selection.
7. Limitations of the study.
8. Expected (original) contribution of the study to the literature.
9. List of no more than 12 key references relating to the proposed study.
Formal invitations to attend the Colloquium will be issued upon receipt and review of research proposals.
Further details about the 12AHIC are found at the following site: www.congressi.unisi.it/12ahic/.