Dr. Renata Stenka

Associate Professor

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Biography

Prof. Renata Stenka is currently an Associate Professor of Accounting at Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK. She holds the position of Programme Area Director for Postgraduate Studies in Accounting, providing strategic oversight for the development and delivery of the entire postgraduate portfolio in Accounting. Prof. Stenka completed her PhD in Financial Accounting at the University of Liverpool, UK, and prior to her role at Henley Business School, she held an academic position at Keele University, UK. Her academic journey began with studies at the University of Szczecin in Poland and the University of Odense in Denmark, where she was awarded a national scholarship by the Danish government to pursue her doctoral research. Her novel interdisciplinary scholarly work integrates cognitive sociolinguistic and quantitative corpus-based analytical paradigms to study corporate regulatory discourses within the context of accounting. Prof. Stenka's research explores the discursive pathways of the institutionalization of professional regulatory practices. Additionally, her current research interests are focused on the implementation of social and environmental corporate reporting innovations globally, with a specific emphasis on the political and institutional aspects of accounting policy-making and regulation. Her work has been published in top international journals including Accounting, Organizations and Society, Critical Perspectives on Accounting, and Accounting Business Research.

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