Iris Bosa

Iris Bosa serves as Lecturer in Accounting at the University of Edinburgh Business School, Department of Accounting and Finance, while holding dual roles as EDI Age and Caring Responsibility Champion and Senior Teaching Assistant Coordinator. Her interdisciplinary work bridges accounting with public health policy and social care systems.

Her educational foundation includes:

• PhD in Business and Management, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice (2002)
• MSc in Health Economics, University of York (2000)
• MA in Business and Economics, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice (1997)

Research centers on public sector accountability within healthcare and social care, examining health inequality, pandemic response governance, and philanthropic value measurement in cultural sectors. Her fingerprint reveals strong cross-disciplinary work connecting accounting metrics with mental health outcomes and regional public investment disparities.

Recent publications (2021-2024) demonstrate consistent focus on accounting's role in crisis management, particularly analyzing Italy's regional COVID-19 responses through lenses of health inequality and institutional accountability. Methodologically, she employs qualitative approaches to investigate how financial accountability frameworks impact community care delivery and cultural sector sustainability.

No scientific awards are documented in current records.

Project leadership includes:

• Ongoing Travel Grant: Home Based Long-Term care (Canada/USA)
• Leadership in health higher education (2016-2017)
• Financial/Patient Accountability in Primary Care Centre (2005-2006)

She actively contributes to the Edinburgh Strategic Resilience Initiative, Culture Accounting & Society Research Network, Institute of Public Sector Accounting Research (IPSAR), and Centre for Business Climate Change Sustainability, driving interdisciplinary collaborations on public sector challenges.