Professor Thomas Cuckston

Professor Thomas Cuckston

The Department of Accounting
Professor of Accounting and Ecology

Contact details

Email
t.j.cuckston@bham.ac.uk
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Address
Birmingham Business School
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Birmingham
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Professor Thomas Cuckston leads research at the intersection of the accounting and ecology disciplines, building rigorous theoretical understanding about how humanity can organise sustainable development that delivers economic wellbeing whilst restoring the biological diversity and ecological integrity of Earth’s biosphere.   

Qualifications

  • Senior Fellow of Higher Education Academy
  • PhD Newcastle University
  • BSc (Hons) Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge

Biography

Research interests:

- Biodiversity Conservation

- Sustainable Development

- Calculation, Agency and Strategy

Teaching

  • BSc Accounting and Finance
  • MSc International Accounting and Finance

Research

Research interests

  • Biodiversity Conservation
  • Sustainable Development
  • Calculation, Agency and Strategy

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Sobkowiak, M & Cuckston, T 2025, '', Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 1499-1517.

Lamont, T, Barlow, J, Bebbington, J, Cuckston, T, Djohani, R, Garrett, R, Jones, H, Razak, T & Graham, N 2023, '', Science, vol. 381, no. 6662, pp. 1053-1055.

Cuckston, T 2022, '', Critical Perspectives on Accounting, vol. 84, 102374.

Munasinghe, M, Cuckston, T & Rowbottom, N 2021, '', Accounting Forum, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 247-272.

Sobkowiak, M, Cuckston, T & Thomson, I 2020, '', Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, vol. 33, no. 7, pp. 1671-1703.

Cuckston, T 2019, '', Accounting Forum, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 219-234 .

Cuckston, T 2019, '', Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, vol. 32, no. 5, pp. 1358-1383.

Chapter

Vollmer, H, Bigoni, M, Brackley, J, Closs-Davies, S, Cuckston, T, Denedo, M, Ejiogu, A, Tuck, P, Frandsen, A-C, Ghio, A, Hoskin, K, McBride, K, Russell, S, Shah, A & van Helden, J 2024, . in H Vollmer (ed.), Handbook of Accounting in Society. Edward Elgar, pp. 446–458.

Tuck, P, Cuckston, T & De Cogan, D 2024, . in H Vollmer (ed.), Handbook of Accounting in Society . Edward Elgar, pp. 168–181.

Cuckston, T 2024, . in A Venturelli & C Mio (eds), The Routledge Handbook of Accounting for Sustainable Development Goals. 1 edn, Routledge, London, pp. 360-374.

Cuckston, T 2024, . in H Vollmer (ed.), Handbook on Accounting in Society. 1 edn, Research Handbooks on Accounting, Edward Elgar, pp. 400-414.

Bebbington, J, Cuckston, T & Feger, C 2021, . in J Bebbington, C Larrinaga, B O'Dwyer & I Thomson (eds), Routledge Handbook of Environmental Accounting. 1 edn, Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks, Routledge, pp. 377-387.

Comment/debate

Feger, C, Mermet, L, Vira, B, Addison, PFE, Barker, R, Birkin, F, Burns, J, Cooper, S, Couvet, D, Cuckston, T, Daily, GC, Dey, C, Gallagher, L, Hails, R, Jollands, S, Mace, G, Mckenzie, E, Milne, M, Quattrone, P, Rambaud, A, Russell, S, Santamaria, M & Sutherland, WJ 2019, '', Conservation Biology, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 972-975.

Commissioned report

Cuckston, T 2022, . <>

Editorial

Cuckston, T 2021, '', Social and Environmental Accountability Journal, vol. 41, no. 1-2, pp. 1-7.