Garry Carnegie | Spotlighting and understanding the international accounting history community and contemplating the futureGarry Carnegie, Emeritus Professor, RMIT University is an Associate Editor of Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal. He was Head of Department/School at Deakin University, Melbourne University Private/The University of Melbourne and RMIT University for a combined period of 19 years and served as Chair of the Chairs of Accounting and Finance Forum (CAFF) during 2015-2017. He was Editor/Joint Editor of Accounting History for a period of 25 years (1995 to 2019) and was Consulting Editor in 2020. He is a co-editor of, and contributor to, the EE Handbook of Accounting, Accountability and Governance, published in September 2023. In 2020, he received the Academy of Accounting Historians, American Accounting Association, Hourglass Award. |
Laura Maran | The trulli of Alberobello: accounting visualization of a world heritage in the feudal regime Laura Maran is an Associate Professor in Management Accounting at the University of Trento (Italy). She was formerly employed at RMIT University (Australia), where she was involved in the enhancement of higher education programmes, such as the redesign of the Master of Professional Accounting to meet AQF (Australian Quality Framework) level 9 (one of the highest levels of teaching and learning programmes). As Deputy Head Research and Innovation of the former School of Accounting, in 2019, she contributed to the development of research skills in the interdisciplinary and qualitative accounting field. Prior to joining RMIT University (in 2012), she has worked in the private and public sector in Italy, in the past 12 years. Laura publishes in the fields of Accounting History and Management Accounting for the Public Sector. In 2020, she was nominated by The Australian as the Australia’s research field leader in Economic History. She maintains a strong link with the European scientific community and actively participates to the professional and academic accounting associations both in Australia and Europe. She is joint editor of Accounting History (ABDC: A-ranked journal) and member of the editorial board of Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal (ABDC: A*-ranked journal). She is ad-hoc referee for several Journals in her field, such as Critical Perspectives in Accounting, British Accounting Review, Meditari, Abacus, and Accounting Horizons.
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Christopher Napier | Accounting History for Tomorrow: Social, Cultural and Moral DimensionsChristopher Napier is Professor of Accounting at Royal Holloway University of London, UK. After studying Mathematics and Philosophy at Oxford University, he qualified as a Chartered Accountant. He started his academic career in 1979 at the London School of Economics, moving to a full professorship at the University of Southampton in 1996, where he gained his PhD. Christopher was appointed at Royal Holloway in 2006. His main research interests include accounting history, corporate financial reporting, accounting theory, Islamic accounting, and governance. He has published more than 80 books and articles over his career and most recently co-edited (with Garry Carnegie) the Handbook of Accounting, Accountability and Governance. He has served on the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and in 2018 he was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the British Accounting and Finance Association. |
Lee Parker | Office efficiency and management control: From scientific management to today's hybrid eraLee Parker is Research Professor of Accounting at Glasgow University Scotland (also based in Adelaide, South Australia). His over 250 accounting and management publications exceed 23,000 citations. Lee is joint founding editor of Accounting Auditing & Accountability Journal, and is past President of the Academy of Accounting Historians (USA), the American Accounting Association Public Interest section and past Vi ![]() ce-President International of the American Accounting Association. He is member of the Australian Accounting Hall of Fame and the Australian Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research Hall of Fame. His qualitative, interdisciplinary research areas include strategic management, corporate governance, accounting and management history, social and environmental accountability, public and non-profit sector, university commercialisation, the office, and qualitative research methodology. |
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