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67th World Continuous Auditing & Reporting Symposium (WCARS) and Joint AISET and CFAP Special Interest Groups Conference 2025

Thursday 18 - Friday 19 September 2025 Durham University Business School

We would like to invite you to the 67th World Continuous Auditing & Reporting Symposium (WCARS) and the 3rd Accounting Information Systems & Emerging Technologies (AISET) & Corporate Finance & Asset Pricing (CFAP) special interest groups conference taking place on 18–19 September 2025 at Durham University Business School.

This event is the leading forum for the discussion of research and practice into the application of technology to auditing and reporting. The theme for this year is “Accounting Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Blockchain and Big Data Analytics Challenges and Opportunities”. The aim of the conference is to provide a forum for all stakeholders, be it accounting customers, regulators, the Big-4 and regional accounting firms, internal auditors and technology vendors to share experiences, best practices and emerging technologies.

We invite presentations, papers, and research posters for the 67th WCARS & 3rd BAFA AISET & CFAP Special Interest Groups. The participation of vendors and implementers of new accounting and finance related technology is particularly encouraged. The conference attracts a large audience. Most participants come from the internal audit departments of leading businesses and governmental organizations, as well from the vendor community. Commercial firms in the IT space often appear along with their lead customers to demonstrate their product’s ROI and best practices.Paper Submission

Paper Submission

Deadline: 18 August 2025

Please submit abstract for participation using the link HERE before 18 August 2025.

Registration

FEES

Academics and practitioners: £150,
PhD Students: £100

Registration for participation and presentation can be done using this link and will close on 25 August 2025. 

Follow the conference news updates using this link.

We are looking forward to seeing you and joining our network. Feel free to share this invitation with anyone who might be interested.

Papers accepted for the conferences are welcomed to be submitted to the Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting following its normal submission procedures.

For any enquiries, please contact Prof. Amir Michael (a.e.iskander@durham.ac.uk)