Organization
The summer school is jointly organised by
- Prof. Dr. Alexis H. Kunz (University of Lausanne, HEC),
- Prof. Dr. Christian Hofmann (University of Mannheim), and
- Prof. Dr. Thomas Pfeiffer (University of Vienna).
Venue
The course will be held on the premises of the University of Lausanne, HEC in Switzerland.
For further information on the city of Lausanne, see here.
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 April 10, 2010. 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
Accommodation
Below you find a list of hotels which we can recommend and which are closely located to the University of Lausanne. We recommend that you book early, especially if you would like to reserve a room in the youth hostel.
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