Dr Shona Russell
Senior Lecturer
Biography
Shona is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Management. She is Co-Director of the Centre for the Social and Environmental Accounting Research and Associate Director of the Centre for the Study of Philanthropy and Public Good. She currently serves on the boards of Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal and Social and Environmental Accountability Journal.
Teaching
- MN4238 Sustainable Development and Management
- MN5001 Contemporary Global Issues in Management
Research areas
An engaged scholar committed to generating theoretically-informed and impactful research for academic, policy and practice communities in the areas of
- Governance, accountability and accounting technologies for the environment;
- Collaborative and interdisciplinary knowledge production in the domain of environmental science and policy; and
- Organising sustainability transitions
PhD supervision
- Sashika Withanage
Selected publications
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Bringing Nature Into Decision-Making: (How) Can Accounting Help to Address the Biodiversity Crisis?
Sobkowiak, M., Russell, S. L. & Larrinaga, C., 19 Apr 2025, In: Social and Environmental Accountability Journal. Latest ArticlesResearch output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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SDIA tool process optimisation and implementation
Russell, S., 2025Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Open access
Eco-anxiety, burnout and loneliness: why sustainability work takes a personal toll
Lynch, H., Ellsworth-Krebs, K. & Russell, S., 27 Nov 2024, edie.Research output: Other contribution
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Encountering accounting in society
Vollmer, H., Bigoni, M., Brackley, J., Closs-Davies, S., Cuckston, T., Denedo, M., Ejiogu, A., Frandsen, A. C., Ghio, A., Hoskin, K., McBride, K., Russell, S., Shah, A. K., Tuck, P. & van Helden, J., 3 May 2024, Handbook of accounting in society. Vollmer, H. (ed.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, p. 446-458 13 p. (Research handbooks on accounting).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Foundations for socio-ecological accounting scholarship
Bebbington, J., Michelon, G. & Russell, S. L., 3 May 2024, Handbook of accounting in society. Vollmer, H. (ed.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, p. 183-193 11 p. (Research handbooks on accounting).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Open access
New research: important skills for sustainability professionals in 2025
Ellsworth-Krebs, K., Lynch, H. & Russell, S., 16 Dec 2024, Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals.Research output: Other contribution
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Open access
New research: common challenges for sustainability professionals in 2024
Ellsworth-Krebs, K., Lynch, H. & Russell, S., 16 Dec 2024, Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals.Research output: Other contribution
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Open access
Shaping nature outcomes in corporate settings
Bebbington, J., Blasiak, R., Larrinaga, C., Russell, S. L., Sobkowiak, M., Jouffray, J.-B. & Österblom, H., 10 Jun 2024, In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 379, 1903, 8 p., 20220325.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Two years in the making: co-learning insights from the CSEAR’s Education Community of Practice
Rodrigue, M. & Russell, S., 28 Oct 2024, In: Social and Environmental Accountability Journal. 44, 3, p. 217-236 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Series editors’ preface
Jung, T., Russell, S. & Baluch, A., 30 Mar 2023, Philanthropic response to disasters: gifts, givers and consequences. Williamson, A., Leat, D. & Phillips, S. D. (eds.). Bristol: Policy Press, p. x-xi 2 p. (Global perspectives on philanthropy and public good).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript