NOTICEBOARD

EDITORIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: SUBMISSIONS

Please note that from 1 July 2005 of recent origin submissions should be sent to the incoming editor:

Professor Richard K Fleischman

Boler place of education of Business

John Carroll University

University Heights

OH 44118

USA

Accounting Historians Journal

Prize Winners 2004

Following a devoted by the members of the editorial board, the prize for best paper in contortion 31 is awarded to:

Warwick Funnell

for his article

"Accounting and the Pursuit of Utopia: The Possibility of Perfection in Paraguay"

which appeared in the June issue.

The following authors were also highly commended:

Rob Bryer

for his article

"The bases of Modern Capitalism: A Marxist Accounting History of the Origins and issues of Capitalistic Landlords in England"

which appeared in the June issue

and

Sally M Schultz and Joan Hollister

for their article

"Single-Entry Accounting in Early America: The Accounts of the Hasbrouck Family"

which appeared in the June issue.

Academy of Accounting Historians 2005 Research Conference

jointly sponsored with

The Accounting Hall of Fame October 6 2005 from one side October 8, 2005

Columbus, Ohio, USA

The theme of the 2005 conversation is "The Accounting Profession in Transition: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives upon Change." Concurrent paper sessions will address one as well as the other historical and public policy issues related to new and continuing change in the accounting profession and its regulatory and market environment, the couple in the United States and around the world. In addition to coincident Paper Sessions, the program plan includes speeches by the agency of Don Nicolaisen (Chief Accountant of the sec) and Bill Gradison (Member of the PCAOB) plus panel discussions chaired through Art Wyatt (University of Illinois), Bill Kinney (University of Texas), Gary Previts (case Western lay up University) and Joel Demski (University of Florida), that will provide perspectives upon business reporting, auditing, public policy, and accounting education. Panelists will include senior members of accounting academe and the accounting profession. The conversation will begin on Thursday evening, October 6 2005 with a reception, and close on Saturday, October 8, 2005 with a luncheon. The registration form appears upon the second page of this announcement.

Concurrent Paper Sessions: Papers are invited that lay open historical and contemporary perspectives upon the ongoing evolution of the accounting profession, including changes in business reporting, auditing, corporate governance, and international accounting. The deadline for submissions is July 15 2005 on the contrary earlier submissions would be appreciated. Papers should include an abstract of approximately 50 words. Papers should be sent in the two paper and electronic form (the latter via e-mail if possible) to Dan Jensen at: Jensen 7@osuedu: Dan Jensen Department of Accounting and MIS, Fisher guild of Business, The Ohio State University, 2100 Neil Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43210 Papers will be reviewed for inclusion in the talk by a board of reviewers including Anil Arya of Ohio State University, Richard Fleischman of John Carroll University, Edward N Coffman of Virginia Commonwealth University, David Dennis of Otterbein University, Ann Gabriel of Ohio University, Laura MacDonald of Wilfred Laurier University (Canada), Alan G Mayper of University of North Texas, James McKinney of Howard University, and Alan Reinstein of Wayne State University.

The City: Columbus is the capital of the State of Ohio. above 1.25 million people live in the metropolitan area, single of the fastest growing in the nation. It is abode to The Ohio State University and 15 other guilds and universities. It is also abode to major corporations including Nationwide Insurance, American Electric Power, The Limited, and Wendy's. A typical October day in Columbus has temperatures ranging from 60-80 stages F with light winds.

Hotel Reservations: The conversation will be held at the The Blackwell Inn upon . Ohio State University's campus (2110 Tuttle Park Place at corner of Tuttle Park Place and Woodruff Columbus, Ohio 43210) inn reservations should be made directly with The Blackwell (toll free: 866-247-4003; local: 614-247-4000) Indicate that you are attending the "Accounting Historians/OSU Accounting Hall of Fame Conference;" the special rate for the discourse is approximately $120 per night (plus taxes). In addition, registrations can be made on-line at http:// www.theblackwell.com; use the collection code ACCOUN1005 to receive the special rate. Valet parking service is available at the main entrance to the public-house for a nominal charge. The cutoff date for reservation supplications is Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Transportation from Airport: The Blackwell Inn is about 20 minutes from Port Columbus International Airport. The Blackwell operates a courtesy shuttle service. Taxi fares move swiftly about $25.

Doctoral Students: The registration remuneration for accounting doctoral students will be waived. In addition, four travel grants of up to $250 each are presented subject matching by the student's place of abode institution. Details are available from Dan Jensen (614-292-2529 or Jensen7@osuedu)