EIACG 2025

21st European Academic Conference on Internal Audit and Corporate Governance:

“Innovation and Value Creation through Internal Audit, Risk Management, and Corporate Governance”

4th–6th June 2025

The Department of Economics and Business at the University of Catania is pleased to welcome you to the 21st European Academic Conference on Internal Audit and Corporate Governance. The event focuses on “Innovation and Value Creation through Internal Audit, Risk Management, and Corporate Governance” and will take place from June 4th to 6th at our campus.

Main Topic and Call for Papers

The main theme of the 21st European Academic Conference on Internal Audit and Corporate Governance is “Innovation and Value Creation through Internal Audit, Risk Management, and Corporate Governance.” This conference seeks to explore how innovative practices and strategic approaches in these areas can drive sustainable value creation and enhance corporate resilience.

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit papers that contribute to this discussion, offering new insights, empirical evidence, and theoretical advancements.

For more details, please visit [the call for papers].

Key Dates and Deadlines

  • Extended abstracts and full papers submission deadline: 13th April 2025
  • Notification of acceptance: 21st April 2025
  • Registration deadline: 16th May 2025

Organizing Committee:

Dr. Claudia Frisenna (University of Catania, Italy)
Dr. Alessandro Merendino (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
Dr. Claudia Presti (University of Catania, Italy)
Dr. Daniela Ruggeri (University of Catania, Italy)
Leon Yap (Erasmus University, Open University, Netherlands)

PhD Program Chair:

Dr. Alessandro Merendino
Department of Accounting and Financial Management
Queen Mary University of London
E-mail: a.merendino@qmul.ac.uk

Scientific Committee

Prof. Coskun Cakar (Université Paris-Est Créteil – UPEC, France)
Prof. Giuseppe D’Onza (University of Pisa, Italy)
Prof. Andreas Koutoupis (University of Thessaly & University of the Aegean, Greece)
Prof. Arno Nuijten (Erasmus School of Economics, Netherlands)
Prof. Janicke L. Rasmussen (BI Norwegian Business School, Norway)
Prof. Davide Rizzotti (University of Catania, Italy)