The Louisiana State University (LSU) Department of Accounting will hold its 14th annual Regional Research Conference on Friday, February 3, 2023, in the Business Education Complex (BEC) at LSU in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Registration Information:
Please join us for this FREE event. We would appreciate your registration by January 20. We encourage you to invite colleagues from your department who may be interested.
Conference Schedule:
Friday, February 3, 2023
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM: Dr. Jeffrey Hales' presentation to PhD students and interested faculty (BEC Room 1220)
10:15 – 10:30 AM: Break
10:30 – 12:00 PM: Dr. Jeffrey Hales' research presentation (BEC Room 1220)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Lunch provided by Department of Accounting (BEC Room 1120)
About our Presenter:
Dr. Jeffrey Hales teaches at the University of Texas at Austin, where he holds the Bake Chair in Global Sustainability Leadership, is the Charles T. Zlatkovich Centennial Professor of Accounting, and serves as the Executive Director of the Global Sustainability Leadership Institute. His research has appeared in The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, and the Journal of Financial Economics, among other journals. He has served in editorial capacities at several journals, including editorial terms at Contemporary Accounting Research and Accounting Horizons.
Since July 2022, he has served on the International Sustainability Standards Board. From 2012 to 2022, he served in various leadership capacities at the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), including as Chair of the SASB Standards Board. During 2009-10, he was a Research Fellow at the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in Norwalk, CT, and served as a member of the FASB’s Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council from 2016-2019.
Learn more about our presenter by visiting Dr. Jeffrey Hales' faculty website:
https://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/faculty-and-research/faculty-directory/jeffrey-hales/
Parking Information:
Select "Free Reserved Parking Space" when you register. Then, on February 3, please park in one of the metered spots that say "LSU Accounting Regional Workshop" on the barricade in the Touchdown Village East parking lot across the street from the BEC. Please check your email for the parking pass that you need to print, then place the pass where it can be seen in your window. The email containing the pass should have come from Hilary Hughes.
For convenience, the image below shows the location of the parking spots highlighted in blue. Additionally, the interactive map via the link that follows shows these spaces in the "Prepaid Visitor Parking" spaces next to the Touchdown Village East parking lot: Map to Touchdown Village East Parking Lot
Registration Questions:
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask. You may contact Hilary Hughes (hhugh22@lsu.edu) for questions related to the conference. The event organizers are Dr. Ken Reichelt (reichelt@lsu.edu) and Dr. Paddy Sivadasan (psivadas@lsu.edu).