Submission Deadline: August 15, 2025 (11:59 p.m. HST)

The Hawai'i Accounting Research Conference (HARC) is an annual global accounting conference organized by the Shidler College of Business at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa (UHM). The conference will allow attendees to engage in lively discussions about intellectually stimulating accounting research.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Kathryn Kadous, Schaefer Chaired Professor of Accounting at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School

REGISTRATION FEES:
- $200 Ph.D. Students
- $650 Regular Registration
- $750 Late Registration

Registration is first-come, first-served, and space is limited to 350 people.

PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: Only high-quality papers will be accepted for presentation at HARC 2026. To learn more, visit https://manoa.hawaii.edu/harc/paper-submissions/

ACCOMMODATIONS:
- Limited dorms and small apartments on campus are available January 1 – 7, 2026.
- Limited special HARC rates will become available at the Prince Waikiki (to be announced in May 2025). Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra also provides special HARC rates for Kona and Waikiki Towers- rates to be announced in May 2025.
- For the most updated information, please see https://manoa.hawaii.edu/harc/lodging/

TOPICS: Submissions may address any accounting topics, including, but not limited to:
- Auditing
- Accounting Information Systems (Including Topics about AI, Technology in Accounting and Blockchain)
- Financial Accounting 1: Financial Analysts/Equity Valuation
- Financial Accounting 2-1: Disclosure Related to ESG Issues
- Financial Accounting 2-2: All Other Disclosures
- Financial Accounting 3: Determinants and Consequences of Financial Reporting Attributes
- Financial Accounting 4-1: Labor and Accounting (Including Pensions)
- Financial Accounting 4-2: Environment and Accounting
- Financial Accounting 4-3: Other ESG and CSR Accounting Issues
- Financial Accounting 5: Accounting Issues Impacting Financial Reporting Outcome
- Financial Accounting 6: Banking
- Financial Accounting 7: Debt Market Research (Debt Contracting and Credit Ratings)
- Financial Accounting 8: Investor Relations, Regulations, IPOs, M&As, and Political Accounting
- Financial Accounting 9: Fair Value Accounting, Intangible Assets, and Financial Innovations
- Taxation
- Theory
- Management Accounting (Including Behavioral and Experimental Research)
- Other Accounting Issues (Including Macro-accounting and International Accounting)

TRACK CHAIRS:
- Cyrus Aghamolla, Associate Professor, Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University
- Eric Allen, Assistant Professor, School of Business, University of California at Riverside
- Hami Amiraslani, Assistant Professor, Accounting & Control, INSEAD
- Salman Arif, Associate Professor, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
- Bok Baik, Professor, Business School, Seoul National University
- Sudipta Basu, Professor, Fox School of Business, Temple University
- Khrystyna Bochkay, Associate Professor, Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami
- Zahn Bozanic, Professor, Florida State University
- Matthias Breuer, Associate Professor, Columbia Business School, Columbia University
- Eddy Cardinaels, Professor, Tilburg University
- Kimball Chapman, Associate Professor, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University
- Jung Ho Choi, Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Stanford Business, Stanford University
- Michael Dambra, Associate Professor, School of Management, University at Buffalo
- John Donovan, Associate Professor, Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame
- Luminita Enache, Associate Professor, Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
- Aytekin Ertan, Associate Professor, London Business School
- Weili Ge, Professor, Foster School of Business, University of Washington
- Emmanuel De George, Associate Professor, Miami Herbert Business School, University of Miami
- Jeffrey Gramlich, Professor, Carson College of Business, Washington State University
- Jeremiah Green, Associate Professor, Mays Business School, Texas A&M University
- Yuyan Guan, Associate Professor, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
- Rita Gunn, Assistant Professor, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
- Katherine Gunny, Professor, UC Denver Business School, University of Colorado Denver
- Tom Hagenberg, Assistant Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
- Nicholas Hallman, Associate Professor, McCombs School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin
- Gilles Hilary, Professor, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University
- Hyun A (Shana) Hong, Associate Professor, University of California, Riverside
- Wen-Hsin (Audrey) Hsu, Professor, National Taiwan University
- Sterling Huang, Associate Professor, New York University- Shanghai
- Boo Chun Jung, Professor, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Asad Kausar, Associate Professor, Kogod School of Business, American University
- Bin Ke, Professor, NUS Business School, National University of Singapore
- Jaewoo Kim, Associate Professor, Lundquist College of Business, University of Oregon
- Seil Kim, Associate Professor, Zicklin School of Business, CUNY Baruch College
- Yongtae Kim, Professor, Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University
- Kelvin Law, Associate Professor, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University
- Dongyoung Lee, Associate Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University
- Yue Li, Professor, Institute for Management and Innovation, University of Toronto - Jee Hae Lim, Professor, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Yupeng Lin, Associate Professor, NUS Business School, National University of Singapore
- Mei Luo, Professor, School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
- Shuqing Luo, Associate Professor, HKU Business School, University of Hong Kong
- Ivan Marinovic, Professor, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University
- Garen Markarian, Professor, Université de Lausanne
- Devan Mescall, Professor, Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan
- Beatrice Michaeli, Associate Professor, Anderson School of Management, University of California, Los Angeles
- Jeremy Michels, Associate Professor, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, Purdue University
- Suresh Nallareddy, Associate Professor, Foster School of Business, University of Washington
- James Naughton, Associate Professor, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia
- You-Il (Chris) Park, Associate Professor, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Hamid Pourjalali, Professor, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Daniel Rabetti, Assistant Professor, NUS Business School, National University of Singapore
- Vernon Richardson, Professor, Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas
- Jacob Christian Plesner Rossing, Associate Professor, Sykes College of Business, The University of Tampa
- Sugata Roychowdhury, Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
- Thomas Ruchti, Research Principal, Office of Financial Research, U.S. Department of Treasury
- Jordan Schoenfeld, Associate Professor, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University
- Matthew Shaffer, Assistant Professor, Marshall Business School, University of Southern California
- Timothy Shields, Associate Professor, Argyros School of Business and Economics, Chapman University
- Jee Eun Shin, Assistant Professor, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
- Felipe Silva, Assistant Professor, Trulaske College of Business, University of Missouri
- Ewa Sletten, Associate Professor, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University
- Jack Stecher, Associate Professor, Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta
- Bridget Stomberg, Professor, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University
- Nancy Su, Professor, School of Accounting and Finance, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Edward Sul, Associate Professor, GW School of Business, George Washington University
- Ivo Tafkov, Professor, Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University
- Xiaoli Tian, Associate Professor, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University
- Elaine Wang, Professor, Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Jessica Watkins, Assistant Professor, Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame
- Christopher Williams, Professor, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
- Ari Yezegel, Associate Professor, Department of Accountancy, Bentley University
- Choong-Yuel Yoo, Associate Professor, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
- Yong Yu, Professor, McCombs School of Business, The University of Texas at Austin
- Frank Zhou, Assistant Professor, Wharton School
- Jian Zhou, Professor, Shidler College of Business, University of Hawai’i at Mānoa
- Luo Zuo, Professor, National University of Singapore

CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS:
- Hami Amiraslani, Assistant, Professor, INSEAD, France
- Bok Baik, Professor, Seoul National University, South Korea
- Sudipta Basu, Professor, Temple University, USA
- Nerissa C. Brown, Professor, University of Illinois, USA
- Henry Friedman, Associate Professor, University of California Los Angeles
- Weili Ge, Professor, University of Washington, USA
- Jeffrey Gramlich, Professor, Washington State University, USA
- Wen-Hsin (Audrey) Hsu, Professor, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
- Bjørn Jørgensen, Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
- Boo Chun Jung, Professor, University Hawai'i at Manoa USA
- Shu-Hsing Li, Professor, Tunghai University, Taiwan
- Devan Mescall, Professor, University of Saskatchewan, Canada
- You-il (Chris) Park, Associate Professor, University Hawai'i at Manoa, USA
- Hamid Pourjalali, Professor, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, USA
- Sridhar Ramamoorti, Associate Professor, University of Dayton, USA
- Carsten Rohde, Professor, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
- Christian Plesner Rossing, Associate Professor, University of Tampa, USA
- Bharat Sarath, Professor, Rutgers University, USA
- Ewa Sletten, Associate Professor, Ohio State University, USA
- Jack Stecher, Associate Professor, University of Alberta, Canada
- Christopher Williams, Professor, University of Michigan, USA
- Joanna Wu, Professor, University of Rochester, USA

FURTHER INFORMATION: For more information, please visit: http://manoa.hawaii.edu/harc

School of Accountancy, Shidler College of Business
The University of Hawai'i at Manoa
2404 Maile Way, Room C-306
Honolulu, HI 96822
harc@hawaii.edu