2019 CAPANA Conference
June 13-15, 2019
Harbin, China
The 12th Annual Research Conference of Chinese Accounting Professors’ Association of North America (CAPANA)
The Chinese Accounting Professors’ Association of North America (CAPANA) invites both members and non-members to submit papers to the 12th CAPANA Annual Research Conference. The objective of the conference is to bring together accounting scholars in North America, Asia, and other parts of the world to discuss a small number of high-quality working papers to promote research collaboration and advancement. The conference will be held in the beautiful city of Harbin (China) from June 13-15, 2019. Harbin, the largest city in the northeastern region of China, is well known for its historical Russian legacy and was appointed a “City of Music” by the United Nations in 2010. The conference is sponsored by the School of Management Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT). HIT is a prestigious university in China with a long history. More details of this university can be found at http://som.hit.edu.cn/default.aspx.
PAPER SUBMISSIONS: Papers in all areas of accounting using all methodologies are welcome. Please submit your paper to capana2019@gmail.com. The submission deadline is February 22, 2019.
In consideration of the international nature of the conference, the working language of the conference is English. Only papers written in English will be considered. While both China-related and non-China-related papers are encouraged, two slots will be reserved for China-related studies to promote research in this area. Papers by current CAPANA officers will not be considered. Papers will be selected by the Program Committee consisting of a panel of renowned scholars. Authors will be notified of acceptance by April 15, 2019.
BEST PAPER and BEST DISCUSSANT AWARDS: There will be a best paper award of $1000 and a best discussant award of $1000 voted by conference participants towards the end of conference.
TRAVEL SUBSIDIES: There will be a travel subsidy of $2000 for each invited discussant.
REGISTRATION: The conference is open to all those who are interested in attending. The conference registration details will be posted on the CAPANA website: http://info.capana.net by April 15, 2019. Please visit the website for the program of past conferences.
Except for invited discussants and conference organizers, all conference participants (including presenting authors) are required to pay a registration fee of US$250 for CAPANA member, US$370 for non-members, or RMB700 for participants from China. The registration fee includes conference materials, receptions, and meals. Registration fee is waived for young scholars from China (with less than six years of working experience) and doctoral students.
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE:
Xiumin Martin (Washington University in St. Louis): xmartin@wustl.edu
Huai Zhang (Nanyang Technological University): huaizhang@ntu.edu.sg
Ping Tao (Harbin Institute of Technology): taoping616@hit.edu.cn
PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Daniel Cohen (University of Texas at Dallas)
Mei Feng (University of Pittsburg)
Allen Huang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Xuefeng Jiang (Michigan State University)
Scott Liao (University of Toronto)
Stanimir Markov (University of Texas at Dallas)
Holly Yang (Singapore Management University)
Yong Yu (University of Texas, Austin)
Qinglu Jing (Shanghai University of Finance & Economics)
Xing Xiao (Tsinghua University)
Yanyan Wang (Michigan State University)
Amy Zang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Luo Zuo (Cornell University)