Program

All lectures and presentations take place at Lilly Classroom at Fuqua School of Business; and lunch and dinner at JB Duke Hotel Marketplace. The tentative program for the 2026 summer school is listed below and may be subject to change.

Day 1: May 18, 2026
08:00 – 08:30	Registration
08:30 – 10:00	From Edgeworth to Market Failure and “Back”	Thomas Hemmer
10:00 – 10:30	Break
10:30 – 12:00	Cheap Talk and Biased Disclosure	Thomas Hemmer
12:00 – 13:00	Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:30	Revelation Principle and Optimal Contract	Thomas Hemmer
14:30 – 15:00	Break
15:00 – 16:30	Some Revelations about the Disclosure Principle	Thomas Hemmer
17:00 – 19:00	Student presentations, followed by dinner
Day 2: May 19, 2026
08:30 – 10:00	The Role of Theory in Research	Itay Goldstein
10:00 – 10:30	Break
10:30 – 12:00	Information in Financial Markets and Its Real Effects I	Itay Goldstein
12:00 – 13:00	Lunch Break
13:00 – 14:15	Information in Financial Markets and Its Real Effects II	Itay Goldstein
14:15 – 14:30	Break
14:30 – 16:30	How Selective Disclosure are Rationally Interpreted and Priced in Capital Markets	Chandra Kanodia
17:00 – 19:00	Student presentations, followed by dinner
Day 3: May 20, 2026
08:30 – 10:00	Real Effects of Accounting Measurement I	Chandra Kanodia
10:00 – 10:30	Break
10:30 – 12:00	Real Effects of Accounting Measurement II	Chandra Kanodia
12:00 – 13:00	Lunch Break
13:00- 14:30	Coordination Role of Public Information and Accounting Standards	Qi Chen
14:30 – 15:00	Break
15:00 – 16:30	Real Effects of Conservatism on the Information Content of Accounting Reports	Chandra Kanodia
16:30 – 18:30	Happy Hour and Dinner