Seminar Series 2024 - 2025
The departments research seminar series invites prominent scholars from leading universities and research institutions to present their recent work in Accounting and Finance. The schedule for this academic year can be found below.
Semester 1
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10/24 | Prof Cal Muckley, UCD | Money management difficulty, customer protection and the detection of early-stage dementia. |
| 23/10/24 | Prof Fabio Braggion, Tilburg University | The Long-term Effects of Inflation on Inflation Expectations |
| 06/11/24 | Dr Marco Grotteria, LBS | Environmental Health Risks, Property Values, and Neighborhood Composition |
| 20/11/24 | Prof John Cotter, UCD | Asset Allocation with Factor-Based Covariance Matrices |
| 27/11/24 | Dr Chi-Yang Tsou, University of Manchester | Financial Frictions and Pollution Abatement Over the Life Cycle of Firms |
Semester 2
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 22/01/25 | Prof Sabri Boubaker, EM Normandie Business School | |
| 12/02/25 | Dr Ruby Brownen-Trinh, University of Bristol | Flying semi-blind: an empirical study on auditors’ effort in auditing climate risks |
| 19/02/25 | Prof Ralph De Haas, EBRD, KU Leuven and CEPR | Blended Finance and Female Entrepreneurship |
| 05/03/25 |
Prof Lee Parker, University of Glasgow. Joint founding editor of AAAJ |
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| 12/03/25 | Prof Olga Kolokolova, University of Lancaster | Save the Date: Analyst / Investor Days as a Trading Signal |
| 19/03/25 | Dr Silvina Rubio, University of Bristol | Voting Rationales |
Economic and Business History at SBS
| Date | Speaker | Presentation |
|---|---|---|
| 27/02/25 |
Prof Graeme Acheson, Accounting & Finance |
The Consuming City: Female Entrepreneurship in Late Victorian Glasgow |
| 23/04/25 | Dr Muhan Hu, Accounting & Finance | The Original Gangsters: Big 4 Auditors Before They Were Big |
| 14/05/25 |
Dr Niall MacKenzie, Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, Strategy and Innovation |
Communing with Angels: The Development of the Early-Stage Risk Capital Market in Scotland, 1990-Present |