The Internal Audit Foundation's
Larry Sawyer Educator's Symposium
 
2020 Call for Papers/Proposals 

The Larry Sawyer Educators' Symposium will be held in Miami, Florida on Sunday, July 9, 2020, from 8:00 AM – 4:45 PM, in conjunction with The Institute of Internal Auditor’s 2020 International Conference.​​​​​​​


The symposium provides an opportunity for researchers to present current research findings and explore their applicability to the practice of internal auditing and instructional relevance in an academic setting. Additionally, the symposium provides a vehicle for researchers to propose and vet new topics for research with their peers and internal audit practitioners.

The Call for Papers/Proposals is now open. Interested parties should complete the online submission form indicating Category I: Current Research, Category II: Research Proposal, Category III: Teaching Techniques. In order to be considered all submission must be received by no later than 5:00 PM EDT on November 30, 2019. 


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