IFS SEMINAR SERIES IN SPRING 2024
Topic：GIFfluence: A Visual Approach to Investor Sentiment and the Stock Market
Speaker: Shijia Wu, Assistant Professor in Accounting at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Time: Thursday, May 9, 2024, 14:00-15:30
Location: Conference Room 202, Institute of Financial Studies (Guanghua Campus), Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China
About the speaker：
Shijia Wu is an Assistant Professor in Accounting at the School of Management and Economics, the Chinese University of Hongkong, Shenzhen. She earned her Ph.D. degree in Accounting from University of California, Irvine. Her primary research interest is in the area of understanding the fundamental changes in information acquisition and dissemination in the digital age. She studies how manager and investor behavior are affected by accounting information, specifically the visual presentation of the information. Her studies uncover how managers behave strategically in disclosing accounting information to take advantages of investors’ behavioral biases in information processing. She also conducts research on social media as the information intermediary, and earnings management. Her research has been published in Review of Accounting Studies.
Contact us:
Institute of Financial Studies
Tel: 028-87099046 028-87099047
Email: guoxy@swufe.edu.cn
