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History of the IAAER
A history of the International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER): 1984-2004, By Belverd E. Needles, Jr. A paper presented to The Academy of Accounting Historians.
History of Congresses
A brief history of the International Congress of Accounting Educators. Organized by the IAAER.
Timeline
Important dates in the history of the IAAER. Compiled by Belverd E. Needles, Jr, Past-President IAAER.
November 2006
Tenth International Congress of Accounting Educators is planned
for Istanbul, Turkey.
September 2005
Fifth International Research Conference is held in Bordeaux, France.
June/July 2004
IAAER holds Globalization Roundtable in Durban, South Africa,
focusing on the implementation of International Education standards
in Developing Countries.
IAAER/SAAA Fourth Biennial Research Conference in Durban, South
Africa, draws 400 participants from 53 countries.
IAAER announces an agreement with Accounting Education: An
International Journal, which will make it the official
education journal of IAAER.
January 2003
A specialized European Research Conference is held in London,
focusing on the topic of stock options.
2003
The Executive Committee decides to hold annual technical or
research conferences in addition to frequent, voluntary roundtables
or workshops in partnership with institutional member associations.
Many international conferences include IAAER officers as featured
speakers including the United Nations (ISAR) in Geneva, Mexico, and
Russia.
November 2002
IAAER is incorporated as a not-for-profit organization.
Ninth International Congress of Accounting Educators is held in Hong
Kong.
The IAAER/AAA Globalization Roundtable is held immediate preceding
the World Congress.
The Fourth Conference for Education Directors is held concurrently
with the Ninth International Congress.
Founders’ Award is presented to Murray Wells.
A Globalization Roundtable is held in Hong Kong.
IAAER announces that EIASM will no longer provide administrative
services for the Association.
2002
IAAER publishes A Global Code of Ethics for Accounting
Educators.
2001
IAAER joins the International Forum on Accountancy
Development (IFAD).
October 2000
Third Biennial Accounting Research Conference is held in
Kobe, Japan, in association with the Japanese Association for
International Accounting Studies.
Founders’ Award is presented to Dr. Seigo Nakajima.
2000
The Task Force Report on IEG No. 9 is completed and
published on the IAAER web site.
October 1999
The Journal of International Financial Management and
Accounting (JIFMA) is approved as an official publication of
the IAAER.
A research conference, Global Economic and Accounting Issues,
is co-sponsored with the Accounting and Organizational Behavior
Section of the American Accounting Association in Vancouver, Canada.
1999
Administrative functions of the IAAER are moved to
Brussels, Belgium to be handled by the European Institute for
Advanced Studies in Management. The IAAER web site is launched:
www.iaaer.org
October 1998
The Second Biennial Research Conference is held at DePaul
University in Chicago (USA).
October 1997
Eighth International Congress of Accounting Educators is
held in Paris, France.
Founders’ Awards are presented to Paul Garner and Kyojiro Someya at
the Eighth International Conference.
The Third Conference for Education Directors is held during the
Eighth Congress.
1997
IAAER is granted official status as an observer on the IFAC
Education Committee.
August 1996
The first meeting of the Executive Council is held in Chicago (USA).
May 1996
A research conference on international accounting issues is
held at Warwick University in England. The goal of the conference is
to promote high-quality research and encourage more academics to
become interested in researching the international aspects of
accounting.
1996
IAAER representatives attend their first IASC Consultative
Group meeting as members. IAAER develops an implementation document
for the Revised International Education Guideline No. 9.
September 1995
The first Biennial Research Conference, Accounting and
International Financial Markets, is held at the University of
Warwick, England.
August 1995
The second conference on accounting education issues for
education directors is co-sponsored by IAAER and IFAC in Edinburgh.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland hosts the
conference.
IAAER hosts dinner for representatives of Institutional member
associations to discuss the potential for an expanded role for
academic organizations within IAAER.
1995
The IAAER constitution is revised to include an Executive
Council comprised of institutional member representatives.
August 1994
IAAER, IFAC, and AICPA hold the first conference for the
education and research directors of professional associations in New
York. The conference hosted by the AICPA focused on issues relating
to research and education agendas.
1994
IAAER begins sponsorship and editorial responsibility for the
Journal of Accounting Education.
Pergamon Press, in association with the IAAER and the American
Accounting Association, publishes Accounting Education for the
21st Century: The Global Challenges. Edited by Jane O. Burns
and Belverd Needles, the volume is distributed to all members of the
International Section of the AAA.
August 1993
IAAER holds breakfast for representatives of institutional member
associations.
April 1993
IAAER and the American Accounting Association agree to
co-sponsor a series of regional international conferences.
October 1992
Founders’ Awards are presented to Vernon Zimmerman and Eric
Castle.
Seventh International Conference on Accounting Education is held
Arlington, Virginia.
IAAER Executive Committee unanimously agrees to change the
Association’s constitution to increase the number of vice presidents
from four to seven from various countries. An additional revision
changed the term of officers to five years (instead of three years).
February 1992
IAAER is represented on the IFAC Education Committee.
1992
Pergamon Press, in association with the IAAER, publishes
International Handbook of Accounting Education and Certification,
edited by Kwabena Anyane-Ntow.
August 1989
The constitution is revised to include institutional
members.
June 1989
COSMOS Accountancy Chronicle begins publication.
October 1987
Sixth International Conference on Accounting Education is
held in Kyoto, Japan.
August 17, 1984
IAAER is formed to assist the Sixth International
Conference on Accounting Education.