3rd Illinois Audit Doctoral Consortium - September 27, 2018

23rd Symposium on Auditing Research - September 28, 2018

The 23rd University of Illinois Symposium on Auditing Research will be held on the Urbana-Champaign campus on Friday, September 28, 2018 (with a reception the prior evening). The Symposium is preceded by the 3rd Illinois Audit Doctoral Consortium on the afternoon of Thursday, September 27, 2018. The Symposium is funded by generous support from the KPMG Foundation.

Submission deadline: May 18, 2018
See: accysymposium@illinois.edu

The Symposium brings top audit scholars together to discuss interesting, current audit research. Papers should address audit research questions that advance our current knowledge and that employ any rigorous research method. Papers on all audit and assurance-related topics are welcome and high-quality, innovative topics, data, subjects, and methods are particularly encouraged. Past symposia proceedings can be accessed here: https://business.illinois.edu/accountancy/events/symposium/

The 3rd Illinois Audit Doctoral Consortium will include doctoral students from around the country interested in audit research. The Doctoral Consortium will include presentations from two top audit scholars and research presentations from three to four doctoral students. Consortium attendees are invited to stay for the Symposium.

PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: Send a regular and an anonymous version of your paper to accysymposium@illinois.edu by May 18, 2018. Your email should identify contact information for the corresponding author and indicate, as applicable, other symposia or conferences at which the submitted paper has been or will be presented and the paper's status in the publication process. Submissions with doctoral student authors for which the student is willing to present the paper will also be considered for the Doctoral Consortium unless authors designate otherwise upon submission. Selections will be completed in June.

FURTHER INFORMATION: Please direct any questions to the Symposium and Consortium chair, Anne Thompson (amthomps@illinois.edu).