19th INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING & FINANCE DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM
Held at Università Degli Studi Di Cagliari, Italy
14 - 16 June 2026
19th INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING & FINANCE DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM
Held at Università Degli Studi Di Cagliari, Italy
14 - 16 June 2026
Now in its 19th year, IAFDS continues to build on the strong foundation established by previous successful meetings held across various European cities.
This year’s symposium is jointly organised by the Universities of Leeds and Cagliari, hosted at the Università degli Studi di Cagliari in Sardinia, Italy.
IAFDS 2026 is sponsored by:
2026 Organising Committee:
Prof Stefano Zedda, University of Cagliari
Prof Danilo Mascia, University of Leeds
Prof Charlie Cai, University of Liverpool
Dr Livia Pancotto, University of Strathclyde
Erin Calman, University of Strathclyde
Gemma Caulfield, University of Strathclyde
ACADEMIC PARTNERS 2026:
IAFDS is proud to collaborate with a distinguished network of international institutions, with this year’s event sponsored by the University of Strathclyde, the University of Leeds, SKEMA Business School, Politecnico di Milano, SOAS University of London, and the University of Vaasa.
In addition, this year’s academic partners include the University of Liverpool, the University of Bologna, the University of Pisa, and Corvinus University.
A full list of academic attendees are included below: