Accounting history;Call for research proposals: The first Accounting History International Emerging Scholars' Colloquium;Sixth International Conference:Accounting and the State," Wellington, New Zealand 18-20 August 2010;Call for papers: The Evolution of accounting as a global profession: State relationships, service scope, client mix, practitioner origins, qualifying prerequisites and professional ethos;Call for papers: Histories of accounting research

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Call for Research Proposals
The first Accounting History International
Emerging Scholars’ Colloquium
Certosa di Pontignano, Pontignano
Siena, Italy
16 - 17 July 2009
Organised in cooperation with the
Department of Business and Social Studies, University of Siena,
and supported by
SIDREA (The Italian Association of Accounting and Business Administration
Professors),
SISR (The Italian Society of Accounting History)
Contabilità e Cultura Aziendale Journal
This international forum is designed for emerging scholars of all ages and career stages,
including doctoral degree students, new faculty and other emerging accounting re-searchers
who have an interest in accounting’s past and present and who seek directions
and guidance in embarking upon and undertaking specific historical accounting research
projects.
The inaugural forum will be held at the Certosa di Pontignano of the University of Siena
which is located in Pontignano in Tuscany and is only a short distance from Siena. The
forum will be led by Garry Carnegie and Brian West of the University of Ballarat, Aus-tralia
who are the joint editors of Accounting History, the journal of the Accounting
History Special Interest Group of the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia
and New Zealand.
Other senior faculty members participating in the colloquium are also members of the
Accounting History editorial team and will include Angelo Riccaboni, University of
Siena, Italy; Nola Buhr, University of Saskatchewan, Canada; Christopher Napier,
Royal Holloway, University of London, UK and Lúcia Lima Rodrigues, University of
Minho, Portugal.
Colleagues and students who wish to express an interest in attending the 1AHIESC are
requested to forward a short CV as well as a research proposal which contains the fol-lowing
information (to the following email address: g.carnegie@ballarat.edu.au by
March 31, 2009)
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
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