Organization

The summer school is jointly organised by

• Prof. Dr. Alexis H. Kunz (University of Lausanne, HEC),
• Prof. Dr. Christian Hofmann (University of Tübingen),
• Prof. Dr. Thomas Pfeiffer (University of Vienna).

Venue

The course will be held on the premises of the University of Tübingen, Germany.

Course Language

The course language is English.

Fees

No enrollment fees apply.

Admission Requirements

The course focuses on issues of capital market accounting and financial disclosure on an advanced level. The participants should therefore exhibit, apart from analytic abilities, knowledge within the range of these topics. Moreover, a close relation of the topic of your own scientific work to the studied issues is desirable. The number of participants is limited to 25 persons.

Application

The deadline for applications is March 30, 2007. A complete application includes (i) a short personal record (Curriculum Vitae), (ii) a list of visited lectures in accounting, control or finance and (iii) a short description of the thesis and/or postdoctoral lecture qualification in English.

Please mail the documents as a pdf file (yourname_yourUniversity.pdf) to summerschool at unil.ch. Participants will be informed upon their acceptance by email by April, 9 2007.

Accommodation

We already reserved some rooms at the local youth hostel. Please indicate with your application whether you want to book a single and/or a double room with showers in the youth hostel.

Below you find a list of hotels which we can recommend and which are closely located to the University of Lausanne.

Hotel Agora
http://fhotels.ch/fassbind-hotels.ch/en-hotel-agora.html

Hotel City
http://fhotels.ch/fassbind-hotels.ch/en-hotel-city.html

Youth hostel
http://www.youthhostel.ch/en/hostels/lausanne