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RReeppoorrtt The 9th World Congress of Accounting Historians GGaarrrryy DD.. CCaarrnneeggiiee,, CCoonnvveennoorr Deakin University A total of 115 delegates representing 19 countries attended the 9th World Congress of Accounting Historians that was held at Rydges Riverwalk Hotel, Melbourne between 30 July and 2 August 2002. Delegates commented most favourably on the quality of the papers and the high standard of the presentations made. In total, 101 papers were submitted for presentation at the Congress. These papers were authored or co-authored by 138 individuals representing 88 institutions located in 22 countries. Of the 101 papers, 22 were rejected following a thorough peer review process while a further nine papers were withdrawn. Of the 138 authors, 37 of them or 27 per cent were women. The Congress technical program featured plenary addresses, workshops, panel discussions and parallel presentations sessions. Details of the three stimulating plenary addresses are outlined below: Lee Parker (University of Adelaide) "Presenting the Past: Perspectives on Time for Accounting History" Theresa Hammond (Boston College) "History from Accounting's Margins: International Research on Race and Gender" Salvador Carmona (Universidad Carlos 111) "Accounting History Research and its Diffusion in an International Context" In addition, six workshops were presented on thePreview Only. This article cannot be rented because we do not currently have permission from the publisher.
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