Welcome

The mission of the IAAER is to promote excellence in accounting education and research on a worldwide basis and to maximize the contribution of accounting academics to the development and maintenance of high quality, globally recognized standards of accounting practice.

Call for Research Proposals: International Accounting Education Standards
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and the International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER) are pleased to invite research proposals to support the work of IFAC’s International Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB). The program supports academic research directed at informing the IAESB’s standard setting activities. Funded projects will be showcased at events involving representatives from the IAESB as well as researchers specializing in the area of accounting education and assessment. ACCA, IAESB, and IAAER plan to publish a briefing report summarizing the primary research findings of the program. Research teams may publish an academic report of their individual findings in the publication of their choice. Funding for this program is provided by ACCA.

The deadline for submission of proposals is 1 September 2010.

Calendar of Events

November 4-6, 2010: 11th IAAER World Congress of Accounting Educators and Researchers
Singapore
The conference is a two day event comprising plenary sessions and concurrent paper sessions which include refereed paper presentations, panel sessions, and a paper forum.  Papers are welcomed in the following areas: financial accounting, auditing, taxation, performance measurement, international accounting, information systems, accounting education, training, and more.

January 8-9, 2011: Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance
Kolkata, India
Tentatively to be held at the Hotel Taj Bengal, this conference co-sponsored by IAAER and the Indian Accounting Association Research Foundation will accommodate topics relevant to accounting and finance. Check back for more details.

June 26-29, 2011: SAAA 2011 International Conference with IAAER
George, South Africa
Save the date for this international conference in 2011 co-sponsored by IAAER and the South African Accounting Association. The conference will include an IFRS Teaching and Research workshop co-hosted by IASCF and IAAER. Check back for more details.

University and Institutional Members

• University members includes the accounting departments of universities worldwide with a commitment to accounting education and research. Faculty members of these universities enjoy unlimited access to all electronic International Financial Reporting Standards hosted by the IASCF. Click Join IAAER above to become a university member.
  
  
• Institutional members include leading accounting professional bodies and academic associations worldwide that collaborate with IAAER for the promotion of  accounting education and policy relevant research. Click Join IAAER above to become a university member.