In this episode of ‘Accounting Stories’, Bart Dierynck and Christian Peters talk with Kathryn Kadous. Kathryn is the Schaefer-chaired Professor of Accounting at Emory University and the brand-new Senior Editor of The Accounting Review, which is the flagship journal of the American Accounting Association. Kathryn provides some advice for PhD-students, talks about the challenges in the auditing profession, and initiatives to move science forward. Enjoy!