International Distinguished Seminar

International Distinguished Scholars Seminar Series

Exploring the Historical Roots of Environmental and Ecological Accounting

Professor Jill Atkins, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Professor Jill Atkins

University of Sheffield, UK

Jill Atkins holds a Chair in Financial Management at Sheffield University Management School and is also a visiting professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. She previously worked as a professor at Henley Business School and King’s College London.

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Exploring the Historical Roots of Environmental and Ecological Accounting
Professor Jill Atkins, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Professor Jill Atkins

University of Sheffield, UK

Jill Atkins holds a Chair in Financial Management at Sheffield University Management School and is also a visiting professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. She previously worked as a professor at Henley Business School and King’s College London.

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Behind the Neoliberal Mask - Another Perspective on the World and Our Future

Professor Christine Cooper, University of Edinburgh, UK

Professor Christine Cooper

University of Edinburgh, UK

Professor Christine Cooper joined the Business School in February 2018 as Chair in Accounting. She was previously Chair in Accounting at the University of Strathclyde.

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2nd - Behind the Neoliberal Mask - Another Perspective on the World and Our Future
Professor Christine Cooper, University of Edinburgh, UK

Professor Christine Cooper

University of Edinburgh, UK

Jill Atkins holds a Chair in Financial Management at Sheffield University Management School and is also a visiting professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. She previously worked as a professor at Henley Business School and King’s College London.

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"SDGs: Challenges for Public Financial Management"

Professor Francesca Manes Rossi, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy

Professor Francesca Manes Rossi

University of Napoli Federico II, Italy

Francesca Manes Rossi è Professore associato di Economia aziendale press il Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Istituzioni dell’Università di Napoli, Federico II, (con abilitazione al ruolo di professore ordinario conseguita nel 2017) dove insegna e conduce ricerche sul public sector accounting e auditing, disclosure, intellectual capital e integrated reporting, e sistemi di misurazione della performance. È PhD in Comunicazione economico-finanziaria nella teoria e nella prassi internazionali (Università di Napoli Federico II).

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SDGs: Challenges for Public Financial Management
Professor Francesca Manes Rossi, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy

Professor Francesca Manes Rossi

University of Napoli Federico II, Italy

Francesca Manes Rossi è Professore associato di Economia aziendale press il Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Istituzioni dell’Università di Napoli, Federico II, (con abilitazione al ruolo di professore ordinario conseguita nel 2017) dove insegna e conduce ricerche sul public sector accounting e auditing, disclosure, intellectual capital e integrated reporting, e sistemi di misurazione della performance. È PhD in Comunicazione economico-finanziaria nella teoria e nella prassi internazionali (Università di Napoli Federico II).

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"Sorting The Wood from the Trees: Social Construction of Corruption in a Forestry Department"

Emeritus Professor Trevor Hopper, University of Sussex, UK

Emeritus Professor Trevor Hopper

University of Sussex, UK

Before joining the University of Sussex, Trevor Hopper was Professor of Management Accounting in the School of Accounting and Finance at the University of Manchester, where he was Head of Department for four years, and Director of Postgraduate Studies and Research for many more. Previously he worked at the Universities of Wolverhampton and Sheffield. He holds a B.Sc (Bus Admin) from Bradford University and an M.Phil from Aston University.

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Sorting The Wood from the Trees: Social Construction of Corruption in a Forestry Department
Emeritus Professor Trevor Hopper, University of Sussex, UK

Emeritus Professor Trevor Hopper

University of Sussex, UK

Before joining the University of Sussex, Trevor Hopper was Professor of Management Accounting in the School of Accounting and Finance at the University of Manchester, where he was Head of Department for four years, and Director of Postgraduate Studies and Research for many more. Previously he worked at the Universities of Wolverhampton and Sheffield. He holds a B.Sc (Bus Admin) from Bradford University and an M.Phil from Aston University.

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"The Office as a Site of Management Control: Historical Representation through the Medium of Film"

Distinguished Professor Lee Parker, RMIT University, Australia and the University of Glasgow, UK

Distinguished Professor Lee Parker

RMIT University, Australia and the University of Glasgow, UK

Professor Parker is an RMIT Distinguished Professor in Accounting in the School of Accounting at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, and Visiting Professor in the School of Management at Glasgow University of Glasgow

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The Office as a Site of Management Control: Historical Representation through the Medium of Film
Distinguished Professor Lee Parker, RMIT University, Australia and the University of Glasgow, UK

Distinguished Professor Lee Parker

RMIT University, Australia and the University of Glasgow, UK

Professor Parker is an RMIT Distinguished Professor in Accounting in the School of Accounting at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia, and Visiting Professor in the School of Management at University of Glasgow

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