Senior Lecturer, School of Management

Biography

Shona Russell is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Management at the University of St Andrews. Her research interests are three-fold: the contribution of accounting to sustainability, accountability in water governance, and more recently, science-business collaboration for biosphere stewardship. With experience of research in Scotland and New Zealand, Shona has established networks in Europe and Australasia.

Dr Russell is currently Co-Director of the Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research – a leading research centre in the field of accounting. She is working with colleagues to assess climate literacy and develop a global community of practice to transform accounting and finance education.

Her publications include special issues of journals, articles and book chapters.

Selected publications

Russell, S. 2021 ‘Water’ In Bebbington, J., Larrinaga, C., O’Dwyer, B., and Thomson, I. (Eds) Routledge Handbook of Environmental Accounting and Reporting. Abingdon: Routledge

Bebbington, J., Österblom, H., Crona, B., Jouffray, J., Larrinaga, C., Russell, S. and Scholtens, B. (2020), “Accounting and accountability in the Anthropocene”, Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal, Vol. 33 No. 1, pp. 152-177. https://doi.org/10.1108/AAAJ-11-2018-3745

Moran, C., Russell, S., & Wishart, L., 2016, Negotiating knowledge through boundary organisations. In Orr, K., Bain, R., Hacking, B., Moran, C., Nutley, S., & Russell, S. (eds.). Knowledge and Practice in Business and Organisations. Abingdon: Routledge