Seminar Series

If you are interested in presenting your accounting research papers at a future seminar, please contact

Dr Jungbae Kim (jungbaekim@smu.edu.sg) or;
Dr Pengkai Lin (pklin@smu.edu.sg)



Monitoring, Incentive Contracting, and Accounting Manipulation
Mr Prasart Jongjaroenkamol
PhD Candidate, The University of Texas at Austin


Recognizing Loan Losses in Banks: An Examination of Alternative Approaches
Mr Rajesh Vijayaraghavan
PhD Candidate, Harvard Business School


The Economics of Bank Cross-Firm Selling: The Value of Borrower Board Connectedness and Opacity
Mr Jianxin (Donny) Zhao
PhD Candidate, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill


The Impact of Auditor Switch on the Association between Litigation Risk and Audit Quality
Dr Szu-fan Chen
Assistant Professor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology


Managing Activists: Earnings Management during Activism Campaigns
Mr Akash Chattopadhyay
PhD Candidate, Harvard Business School


The Effect of IFRS Adoption on the Predictive Ability of Aggregate Accruals for Economic Growth
Mr You-il (Chris) Park
PhD Candidate, Duke University


Strategic Shareholders and IPO Disclosure: Evidence from Corporate Venture Capital
Ms Yue Zheng
PhD Candidate, University of Maryland


R&D Overinvestment around Seasoned Equity Offerings: Evidence from High-Technology Industries
Ms Annika Wang, University of California - Berkeley
PhD Candidate


Do Proprietary Costs Deter Insider Trading?
Ms Lyungmae Choi, Arizona State University
PhD Candidate


Shareholder Litigation and Corporate Disclosure: Evidence from Derivative Lawsuits
Dr Yun Lou
Assistant Professor, HEC Paris