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Thomas Kern is a Lecturer in the Department of Accounting at Monash University, where he conducts research at the intersection of accounting education, corporate reporting, and sustainability. His academic contributions emphasize pedagogical innovation and critical examination of accounting practices. Kern collaborates extensively with colleagues including Nicola McGuigan, contributing to projects examining integrated reporting frameworks.
Research Focus: Kern's work explores:
- Innovative accounting education methodologies like design futuring and reflective unlearning
- Integrated corporate reporting and sustainability disclosures
- Critical analysis of accounting language and economic narratives
- Case-based approaches to sustainable finance education
Projects: He co-led the research project 'Investigation of the Skills and Capabilities Required for Professional Accountants to Effectively Engage in Integrated Reporting' (2013-2015), examining competency frameworks for modern accounting practice.
Editorial Activities: Served as guest editor for Accounting Forum (2011), curating scholarly discussions on contemporary accounting issues.
