2003–2004 AAA Section, Group, and Region Officers

International Accounting

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Objectives	Officers	Council Representatives
Editors	Committee Chairpersons	Regional Coordinators

Objectives

The Section shall serve the following purposes:

To encourage, support, and promote interest in all aspects of international accounting through the American Accounting Association, both in the United States and throughout the rest of the world;
To provide means of communication among AAA members, other academicians, and professional accountants interested in international accounting through:
1. Regional and national Section meetings (held concurrently with meetings of the AAA or other organizations) as well as international meetings;
2. An annual Section Midyear Conference;
3. Publication of a newsletter (International Accounting Forum);
4. Preparation of publications relevant to international accounting, particularly the Section journal (Journal of International Accounting Research);
5. Collection and dissemination of information about international accounting courses taught throughout the world;
6. Publication of a Section membership list (with indication of special interest areas); and
7. Support of international liaison activities conducted by the AAA administrative office or other AAA committees, and the encouragement of international faculty exchanges;
To encourage international accounting research by Section members and to provide a forum for exchange of research findings through:
1. Appropriate programs at annual Section Meetings and Regional Meetings;
2. Assisting AAA research committees and providing advisory groups for international accounting projects; and
3. Monitoring of important international accounting events and foreign research;
To facilitate, as far as feasible, special research, teaching, or information needs of Section members as they arise.

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2003–2004 Officers

President
Robert K. Larson
School of Business Administration
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH 45469-2242
Phone: (937) 229-2497
Fax: (937) 229-2270
Email: Robert.Larson@notes.udayton.edu

Vice President–Academic
Bruce K. Behn
Department of Accounting and Business Law
College of Business Administration
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-0560
Phone: (865) 974-1760
Fax: (865) 974-4631
Email: bbehn@utk.edu

Vice President–Practice
Brian Hegarty, Partner
KPMG
345 Park Avenue
37th Floor
New York, NY 10154-0102
Phone: (212) 872-2121
Fax: (212) 954-2770
Email: bhegarty@kpmg.com

Treasurer
Donald R. Herrmann
200 Bexell Hall
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331-2602
Phone: (541) 737-6062
Fax: (541) 737-4890
Email: herrmann@bus.orst.edu

Secretary
Donna L. Street
Mahrt Chair in Accounting
School of Business Administration
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH 45469-2242
Phone: (937) 229-2461
Fax: (937) 229-2270
Email: donna.street@notes.udayton.edu

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Council Representatives

Robert K. Larson
School of Business Administration
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH 45469-2242
Phone: (937) 229-2497
Fax: (937) 229-2270
Email: Robert.Larson@notes.udayton.edu

Bruce K. Behn
Department of Accounting and Business Law
College of Business Administration
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996-0560
Phone: (865) 974-1760
Fax: (865) 974-4631
Email: bbehn@utk.edu

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Editors

Journal (Journal of International Accounting Research)
R. S. Olusegun Wallace
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
KFUPM Box 1995
Dhahran 31261
SAUDI ARABIA
Phone: (966 3) 860-2729
Fax: (966 3) 860-5204
Email: wallace@kfupm.edu.sa

Newsletter (International Accounting Forum)
Jeannie D. Harrington
Department of Accounting
P.O. Box 50
College of Business
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Phone: (615) 898-2038
Fax: (615) 898-5839
Email: jharrington@mtsu.edu

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Committee Chairpersons

Annual Program
Cheryl L. Fulkerson
College of Business
University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 78249-0632
Phone: (210) 458-5785
Fax: (210) 458-4322
Email: cfulkerson@utsa.edu

Continuing Education
Judy K. Beckman
College of Business Administration
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI 02882
Phone: (401) 874-4321
Fax: (401) 874-4312
Email: beckman@uri.edu

Information Technology
J. Timothy Sale, (Co-Webmaster)
College of Business Administration
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0211
Phone: (513) 556-7062
Fax: (513) 556-4891
Email: tim.sale@uc.edu

David L. Senteney, (Co-Webmaster)
College of Business
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701-2979
Phone: (614) 593-2129
Fax: (614) 593-9342
Email: senteney@ohiou.edu

International Relations
Hector M. Perera
School of Accountancy
Massey University
Palmerston North
NEW ZEALAND
Phone: (64 6) 350 5799 Ext. 2167
Fax: (64 6) 350 5617
Email: M.H.Perera@massey.ac.nz

Membership
Nancy B. Nichols
School of Accounting, MSC 0203
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone: (540) 568-8778
Fax: (540) 568-3017
Email: nicholnb@jmu.edu

Midyear Conference
Judith (Judi) A. Hora, Co-Chair
School of Business
University of San Diego
5998 Alcala Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
Phone: (619) 260-4220
Fax: (619) 260-4891
Email: jhora@sandiego.edu

Joseph H. Godwin, Co-Chair
Department of Accounting & Taxation
Seidman School of Business & Administration
Grand Valley State University
401 W. Fulton, 4th Floor
Grand Rapids, MI 49504-6431
Phone: (616) 331-7413
Fax: (616) 331-7445
Email: godwinj@gvsu.edu

Nominations
David J. Sharp
Richard Ivey School of Business
University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario N6A 3K7
CANADA
Phone: (519) 661-3945
Fax: (519) 661-3485
Email: dsharp@ivey.uwo.ca

Outstanding Dissertation Award
Wayne Thomas
School of Accounting
Price College of Business
University of Oklahoma
307 West Brooks, Room 200
Norman, Oklahoma 73019-4004
Phone: (405) 325-5789
Fax: (405) 325-7348
Email: wthomas@ou.edu

Outstanding Educator Award
J. Timothy Sale
College of Business Administration
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0211
Phone: (513) 556-7062
Fax: (513) 556-4891
Email: tim.sale@uc.edu

Publications (Chair 2003-2004)
Jenice Prather-Kinsey
School of Accountancy
College of Business
University of MissouriColumbia
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: (573) 882-3671
Fax: (573) 882-2437
Email: prather@missouri.edu

Publications (Chair 2004-2005)
Michael D. Kennelley
John Brown University
2000 W. University
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
Phone: (479) 524-7126
Fax: (479) 524-9548
mkennell@jbu.edu

Regional Programs
Gary P. Braun
College of Business Administration 260
500 W. University Ave
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX 79968-0542
Phone: (915) 747-7742
Fax: (915) 747-8618
Email: gbraun@utep.edu

Section Service (Outstanding Service Award)
Mark J. Myring
Department of Accounting
College of Business
Ball State University
2000 University Avenue
Muncie, IN 47306-0330
Phone: (765) 285-5108
Fax: (765) 285-8024
Email: mmyring@bsu.edu

Section Historian
Norlin G. Rueschhoff
College of Business Administration
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
Phone: (219) 631-6280
Fax: (219) 631-5255
Email: rueschhoff.1@nd.edu

Strategic Planning
Edward P. Swanson
Mays College of Business
4353 Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-4353
Phone: (979) 845-8970
Fax: (979) 845-0028
Email: e-swanson@tamu.edu

Teaching and Curriculum (Education)
Sara York Kenny
Principal Accounting Policy Advisor
International Finance Corporation
2121 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Room F-9K-289
Washington, DC 20433
Phone: (202) 458-7647
Fax: (202) 974-4370
Email: skenny@ifc.org

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Regional Coordinators

Mid-Atlantic
Heibatollah Sami
Department of Accounting
Fox School of Business and Management
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Phone: (215) 204-8149
Fax: (215) 204-5587
Email: hsami@sbm.temple.edu

Midwest
Mehmet C. Kocakulah
Department of Accounting and Business Law
School of Business
University of Southern Indiana
8600 University Blvd.
Evansville, Indiana 47712
Phone: (812) 464-1730
Fax: (812) 465-1044
Email: Mkocakul@usi.edu

Northeast
Victoria Shoaf
Department of Accounting and Taxation
College of Business
St. John's University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Jamaica, NY 11439
Phone: (718) 990-7329
Fax: (718) 990-1868
Email: shoafv@stjohns.edu

Ohio
Michael D. Chatham
G.W. Daverio School of Accountancy
University of Akron
Akron, OH 44325-4802
Phone: (330) 972-6090
Fax: (330) 972-8597
Email: chatham@uakron.edu

Southeast
Larry R. Seese
Department of Accounting
School of Business
East Carolina University
East Fifth Street
Greenville, NC 27858-4353
Phone: (252) 328-6568
Fax: (252) 328-4091
Email: seesel@mail.ecu.edu

Southwest
Stephen Owusu-Ansah
Department of Accounting & Business Law
College of Business Administration
The University of Texas-Pan American
1201 West University Drive
Edinburg, TX 78505-29999
Phone: (956) 381-3385
Fax: (956) 381-2407
Email: stephen@panam.edu

Western
Paul J. Herz
College of Business
University of Wyoming
P. O. Box 3275
Laramie, Wyoming 82071-3275
Phone: (307) 766-5439
Fax: (307) 766-4028
Email: PaulHerz@uwyo.edu

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