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Svetlana Vlady

Assistant Professor
Accounting

Location: 515 Whitehead Hall
Phone: 718.951.5000 x3553
Fax: 718.951.4383
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Svetlana Vlady has experience in teaching economics, accounting and finance. She previously taught undergraduate and graduate students at Griffith University in Australia and master's students at the Academy of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). Her research interests include finance, accounting, environmental sustainability and applied statistics with particular interests and implications for the oil and gas industry. Recently, she enjoys research in the areas of creative teaching and mentoring students. Her articles are published by international leading journals, and her research papers have been presented at various international conferences. Her research findings have been reported in a number of websites. She has international practical experience as an external auditor in audit-consultancy firms and chief accountant in research-production companies.

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Education:

Ph.D., Griffith University (Australia) - 2012 (Finance)

B. International Finanace (with honors), Griffith University (Australia) - 2005 (Finance)

B. Business, Griffith University (Australia) - 2001 (Accounting)

B. Economics, Kirgiz State University (Kyrgyzstan) - 1993 (Planning)

Areas of Expertise:

Accounting, finance, economics, oil and gas industry

Books and Publications

Friedman, H. H., Vlady, S., and Friedman, L. W. (2023). Teaching Diversity Correctly: 'Either Everyone Counts or Nobody Counts.' North East Journal of Legal Studies, 43, Article 7, 194-221. Available at https://nealsb.info/j2023.html (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2023 (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2023

Vlady, S. "A Market-Climate Change Model for Weather-Sensitive Sectors: Moving Average Approaches," Journal of Strategic Innovation and Sustainability (ISSN# 1718-2077), Vol 14(2), 2019, North American Business Press (in process of publication). (Books and Publications: Forthcoming Publications) 2019

Vlady, S. Book "Secrets of Highly Successful Mentors and Advisers", pages 1-168; ISBN (10):1-5275-3099-X; ISBN(13):978-1-5275-3099-7.Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK, pages 1-168 (in process of publication). (Books and Publications: Book (Authored)) 2019

Vlady, S. "Cross-Cultural Teaching and Mentoring Undergraduate Students: Evidence from Brooklyn College." International Journal of Case Method Research & Application, U.S.A. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2017

Vlady, S. (2017). "Climate Change, Oil &Gas Industry, and Risk Management," published by Oil and Gas Energy Quarterly Journal, Vol 66, N 2, December 2017. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2017

Vlady, S. "CLIMATE CHANGE EFFECTS ON SHARE PRICES OF THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL MARKET: EVIDENCE FROM ASX500, ASX200, AND THE AUSTRALIAN OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY" Oil and Gas Energy Quarterly Journal, N 64-4, pages 725-740, June.
(Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2016

Vlady.S. Book Chapter: The Cross-cultural Mentoring of Graduate Students: Evidence from Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Academy in Central Asia. In the Book: Global Co-Mentoring Networks in Higher Education, Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland, published by SpringerNature. (Books and Publications: Book Chapter) 2016

Vlady, S. The Effect of Climate Change on Australian Stock Equity Returns International Journal in Economics and Business Administration Volume III, Issue 3, p 88-109. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2015

How to Write and Enjoy Your Ph.D. Moscow: Magister. (Books and Publications: Book (Authored)) 2014

Climate Change, Oil & Gas Industry, and Investors. Germany: AV Academikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG. ISBN 978-3-659-14687-9. (Books and Publications: Book (Authored)) 2012

Huang, A. and S. Vlady. "The Accounting and the Economic Effects of Currency Translation Standards: AASB 1012 vs. AASB 121." Journal of Modern Accounting and Auditing. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2012

Vlady, S., E. Tufan and B. Hamarat. "Causality of Weather Conditions in Australian Stock Equity." Revista Tinerior Economisti, EU N16: 161-75. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2011

"The Value Relevance of Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases Emissions: Evidence From the Australian Oil and Gas Industry." Oil, Gas and Energy Quarterly 58.4, June: 641-74. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2010

Vlady, S. and J.Z. Szendi. "International Accounting Convergence: US vs. Australian Accounting Standards on Foreign Currency Translation: Energy Sector." Oil, Gas and Energy Quarterly 59.2, December. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2010

"The Effect of Climate Change on the Australian Stock Equity Returns." Proceedings of International Conference on Apply Business & Economics, Kavala, Greece. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2009

"The Value Relevance of Climate Change: A Preliminary Study of Oil and Gas Companies in Australia." Oil, Gas and Energy Quarterly 57.4, June: 711-35. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2009

"The Value Relevance of the Foreign Currency Translation Differences: A Study of Multinational Oil and Gas Companies in Australia." The Young Economists Journal VI.10, April: 52-63. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2008

Vlady, S. and E.K. Jermakowicz. "Case Study Based on New Accounting Standards in Australia." An examination of Australian and U.S. multinational companies. Proceedings of The World Association for Case Method Research & Application Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2008

Vlady, S. and E.K. Jermakowicz. "Foreign Currency Translation: New Accounting Standards in Australia." International Journal of Case Method Research & Application VXX.4, December: 451-60. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2008

Vlady, S. and Huang. "Translation Accounting Standards and Value Relevance: Evidence From Australian Oil and Gas Industry." Proceedings of the 20th Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues, Paris, France. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2008

Vlady, S., E. Roca and G.A. Tularam. "The Market Value of Australian Oil and Gas Industry and Climate Change: The VAR, ARCH and GARCH Approaches." Studies in Regional & Urban Planning 11b, December: 195-220. ISSN 11106-2606. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2008

Vlady, S., E. Roca and G.A. Tularam. "The Market Value Relevance of Australian Oil and Gas Industry and Climate Change: The VAR, ARCH and GARCH Approaches." Proceedings of International Conference on Apply Business & Economics, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2008

Vlady, S., E. Roca and G.A. Tularam. "The Value Relevance of Climate Change: A Preliminary Study of Oil and Gas Companies in Australia." Proceedings of American Accounting Association 2008 Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2008

Jermakowicz, E.K. and S. Vlady. "A Case Study Based on New Accounting Standards in Australia: International Accounting Convergence on Foreign Currency Translation." Proceedings of the American Accounting Association 2007 Midyear Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2007

Jermakowicz, E.K. and S. Vlady. "Case Study Based on New Accounting Standards in Australia." An examination of Australian and U.S. multinational companies. Proceedings of the Accounting Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2007

Jermakowicz, E.K. and S. Vlady. "International Accounting Convergence on Foreign Currency Translation: IFRS Compared to Australian IFRS and U.S. GAAP." An examination of oil and gas companies. Proceedings of American Accounting Association 2007 Southeast Regional Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2007

Jermakowicz, E.K. and S. Vlady. "International Accounting Convergence on Foreign Currency Translation: IFRS Compared to Australian IFTS and U.S. GAAP." Proceedings of the 10th IAAER World Congress of Accounting Educators, Istanbul, Turkey. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2006

Vlady, S., R. Alagiah and M. Dempsey. "The Accounting, Economic and Financial Effects of the Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment." Proceedings of the American Accounting Association 2006 Midyear Meeting, Los Angeles, California. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2006

Vlady, S., R. Alagiah and M. Dempsey. "The Association between Change in Firm Value and the Foreign Translation Adjustment." Proceedings of 17th Asian Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues, Wellington, New Zealand. (Books and Publications: Article (Peer-reviewed)) 2005

Awards, Honors and Fellowships

Exellence in service award -KSB 2023 Annual Award ($500.00) (Awards and Honors) 2023

Scaling Instructional Excellence for Students Success. Accepted into Effective Online Teaching Practices. Part of CUNY-wide grant ($1,000 stipend).
(Grants and Fellowships) 2021

Griffith Business School RHD Conference Travel Grant. (Grants and Fellowships) 2008

Griffith Business School Honours Scholarship for Academic Excellence. (Awards and Honors) 2004

Griffith Award for Academic Excellence for Bachelor of International Finance Studies. (Awards and Honors) 2002

Research Activities

Reviewer for Journal of Forensic and Investigative Accounting
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, RELLIS Campus.
2021

Reviewer for the journals:
Global Studies Journal;
Learner Journal Collection;
Common Ground Research Network;
Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies, Emerald.
2021

Candidate for the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Global Business Insights (JGBI). 2019

Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums

Friedman H., and Vlady S.(2023). Paper "The Importance Of Questioning And Challenging: A Higher Education Fail?" has been presented by Dr Vlady at Sixteenth Global Studies Conference, Jul 19, 2023 - Jul 21, 2023 at Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
(Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2023 (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2023

Friedman, H. H., Vlady, S. & Friedman, L. W. (2023). Teaching diversity correctly - Either everyone counts or nobody counts: A macro approach." Twenty-third International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities & Nations, at Toronto Metropolitan University, Rogers Communication Centre. June 22-23. (Presentation by Dr. S. Vlady). (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2023 (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2023

S. Vlady "Cost Accounting for Law Firms: Fixed Costs vs. Hourly Rates and Their Effect on Ethical Behavior". Research paper presented at NORTHEAST ACADEMY OF LEGAL STUDIES IN BUSINESS NEALSB 2022 ANNUAL CONFERENCE, Interlaken Inn & Resort - Lakeville, CT May 6- May 8, 2022. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2022

Baruch College, The City University of New York, U.S.A. Participated as a lecturer in The Global Finance and Economic Program at the Baruch Leadership Academy, July-August 2019. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2019

Vlady, S. (2018). "Climate Change and Weather-Sensitive Sectors" presented at Northeast Regional American Accounting Association 2017 Annual Meeting, RI, Providence, October 2018. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2018

Vlady, S. Research paper "How to Prepare Students for Examinations" presented at Northeast Regional American Accounting Association 2017 Annual Meeting, RI, Providence, October 2017. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2017

Vlady, S. Research paper "Review Session as an Effective Teaching Approach" presented at Northeast Regional American Accounting Association 2017 Annual Meeting, RI, Providence, October 2017. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2017

Cross-Cultural Teaching and Mentoring of Undergraduate Students: Evidence from Brooklyn College. Paper presented at The 17th International Conference of Academy for Creative Teaching, World Association For Case Method Research and Application, Italy, Rome. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2016

Presented research paper "Better Teaching with Cross-Cultural Awareness" at Northeast Regional American Accounting Association 2016 Annual Meeting, MA, Boston, October. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2016

"The Secrets of Successful Mentors." WACRA 17th Creative Teaching Conference. Vienna. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2015

Vlady, S. Great and Successful Teachers. Paper has been presented at International Scientific Conference. Accounting from the Past to the Future. St. Persburg, Russia. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2015

Vlady, S. Risk Management and Sustainability Efforts of Oil and Gas Companies.Paper presented at Northeast Reginal 2015 American Accounting Association Conference, Providence, RI, USA. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2015

"The Value Relevance of Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Before and After the Introduction of the United Nations Policies on Climate Change: Evidence From the Australian Oil and Gas Industry." Department of Accounting, Victoria University. Wellington, New Zealand, November. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2012

Vlady, S. and A. Huang. "Translation Accounting Standards and their Value Relevance: Evidence From Australian Oil and Gas Industry." 22nd Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues. Beijing. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2011

"How Climate Change Affects Stock Equity Returns of Australian Oil and Gas Companies in a Low-carbon Economy." 22nd Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues. Gold Coast, Australia. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2010

"The Australian Capital Market Response to Climate Change and GHG Emissions Following the Introduction of Kyoto Protocol Policies." 23rd Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues. Maui, Hawaii. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2010

"The Value Relevance of Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Following the Introduction of Kyoto Protocol Polices." Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand. Christchurch, New Zealand. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2010

Doctoral symposium, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, June-July. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2010

"Foreign Currency Translation Standards in Australia and U.S.A." 21st Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues. Las Vegas. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2009

"How Climate Change and GHG Emissions Affect Stock Equity Prices: The Oil and Gas Industry Compared With the Australian Market." American Accounting Association Northeast Annual Meeting. Cambridge, Mass. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2009

"The Effect of Climate Change on the Australian Stock Equity Returns." American Accounting Association Diversity Section Meeting. San Antonio. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2009

"The Effect of Climate Change on the Australian Stock Equity Returns." International Conference on Apply Business & Economics. Kavala, Greece. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2009

"The Value Relevance of Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases Emissions: Evidence From the Australian Oil and Gas Industry." American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. New York. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2009

"The Value Relevance of Climate Change: Evidence From Australian Oil and Gas Industry." Accounting Department, Suffolk University. Boston. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2008

"The Value Relevance of Climate Change: Evidence From Australian Oil and Gas Industry." Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Massachusetts. Boston, November. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2008

Vlady, S. and E.K. Jermakowicz. "Case Study Based on New Accounting Standards in Australia." An examination of Australian and U.S. multinational companies. The World Association for Case Method Research & Application Conference. Edinburgh, Scotland. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2008

Vlady, S. and Huang. "Translation Accounting Standards and Value Relevance: Evidence From Australian Oil and Gas Industry." 20th Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues. Paris. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2008

Vlady, S., E. Roca and G.A. Tularam. "The Market Value Relevance of Australian Oil and Gas Industry and Climate Change: The VAR, ARCH and GARCH Approaches." International Conference on Apply Business & Economics. Aristotle University. Thessaloniki, Greece. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2008

Vlady, S., E. Roca and G.A. Tularam. "The Value Relevance of Climate Change: A Preliminary Study of Oil and Gas Companies in Australia." American Accounting Association Annual Meeting. Anaheim, Calif. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2008

Jermakowicz, E.K. and S. Vlady. "A Case Study Based on New Accounting Standards in Australia: International Accounting Convergence on Foreign Currency Translation." American Accounting Association Midyear Meeting. Charleston, S.C. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007

Jermakowicz, E.K. and S. Vlady. "Case Study Based on New Accounting Standards in Australia." An examination of Australian and U.S. multinational companies. Accounting Association Annual Meeting. Chicago. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007

Jermakowicz, E.K. and S. Vlady. "International Accounting Convergence on Foreign Currency Translation: IFRS Compared to Australian IFRS and U.S. GAAP." An examination of oil and gas companies. American Accounting Association Southeast Regional Meeting. Atlanta. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007

Jermakowicz, E.K. and S. Vlady. "International Accounting Convergence on Foreign Currency Translation: IFRS Compared to Australian IFTS and U.S. GAAP." 10th IAAER World Congress of Accounting Educators. Istanbul. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006

Vlady, S., R. Alagiah and M. Dempsey. "The Accounting, Economic and Financial Effects of the Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment." American Accounting Association Midyear Meeting. Los Angeles. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2006

Vlady, S., R. Alagiah and M. Dempsey. "The Association between Change in Firm Value and the Foreign Translation Adjustment." 17th Asian Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues, Wellington, New Zealand. (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2005

Professional Leadership

Chair of undergraduate curriculum committee during Spring 2023 (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2023

Member of Appointment Committee of Accounting department (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2023

Member of undergraduate curriculum committee of Accounting Department (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2023

Rotating chairpersons for the Faculty-Student Disciplinary Committee (FSDC). (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2023

At-large delegate of Business School to Faculty Council (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2022

Member of Appointment Committee of Accounting department (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2022

Member of undergraduate curriculum committee (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2021

Member of Search Committee (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2021

At-large delegate of Business School to Faculty Council (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2018

NE American Accounting Association 2017 Annual Meeting, Providence, RI, USA. Reviewer (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2017

Member of Search Committee (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2016

Reviewer, Accounting Research Journal (Emerald). (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2014

Reviewer, Global Studies Journal. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2014

Discussant and/or chair of sessions at American Accounting Association and Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2010

Reviewer, papers for The World Association for Case Method Research & Application Conference. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2008

Pedagogical Achievements

"Effective Online Teaching Practices" program that will run throughout the 2020 - 2021 Academic Year. This 25-weeks program is a part of the CUNY-wide grant, "Scaling Instructional Excellence for Student Success" offered by American Council on Education (ACE) and Brooklyn College. 2021

"The CUNY Online Teaching Essentials" workshop. In January 2021, 3-weeks workshop sponsored by Office of Academic Affairs and hosted by CUNY School of Professional Studies. 2021

The Accounting Society of Brooklyn College teaching award for "being an outstanding educator and helping students maintain interest in accounting." May 2019. 2019

Community Activities

Bentham Science Ambassadors of Bentham Science journals. 2019

Member of Advisory Board for the Organization Studies Research Network, IL, USA. 2019

Reviewer, Global Studies Journal. Reviewed 2 research articles. 2019

Reviewer, Accounting Research Journal (Emerald). 2018

Reviewer, Global Studies Journal. Reviewed 2 research articles. 2018