2025 Annual Accounting Research Symposium
Saturday, February 8, 2025
328/330 CBB
Conference Schedule
Friday, February 7, 2025
| 6 - 8 p.m. | Welcome Dinner: TBA |
Saturday, February 8, 2025
| 7:45 - 8:45 a.m. | Continental breakfast at 328/330 CBB |
| 8:45 - 9 a.m. | Opening Remarks: TBA |
| 9 - 10:15 a.m. |
“Measuring Scope 3 Emissions: What are the Costs and Benefits?” Haresh Sapra, Professor at University of Chicago |
| 10:15 - 10:30 a.m. | Break |
| 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. |
“The Role of Retail Investors in Earnings Calls” Stanimir Markov, Professor at University of Texas at Dallas |
| 11:45 - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
“Investor Uncertainty and Voluntary Disclosure” Clare Wang, Professor at University of Colorado Boulder |
| 2:15 - 2:30 p.m. | Break |
| 2:30 - 3:45 p.m. |
“Navigating New Waters: Accounting Firms as ESG Raters” Chan Li, C. A. Scupin Professor at University of Kansas |
| 3:45 - 4:00 p.m. |
Closing Remarks: 2025 Accounting Symposium Committee Dr. Linette Rousseau and Dr. Annika Wang |
Accomodations
Reservations can be made by phone 1-800 (HILTONS) or 1-832-531-6300.
Refer to guestroom rate for the Accounting Research Symposium
A credit card with an expiration date is needed to secure reservation. Guests are responsible for room, tax and incidentals.
Hotel check-in time is 4:00 pm. Check-out time is at 11:00 am. The hotel will accommodate any early arrivals on a space availability basis.
Hilton University of Houston parking garage charges are $30.00 per vehicle for an overnight stay.
To book hotel room at Hilton University Houston
Attendance List
TBA
Additional Questions?
Please contact Cecilia Pittman at ccpittman@uh.edu