Dr Lee Roberts

Lecturer

Accounting and Finance, School of Business

Lee Roberts

Contact

Email

[email protected]

Phone

+44 (0)1382 385812

Biography

Lee is a Lecturer in Accounting within the Accounting & Finance discipline at the School of Business, where she has been a faculty member since 2022. She is also the Programme Director for the BSc Accounting & Finance undergraduate programme.

Lee completed her PhD at Brunel University, London, with her doctoral research focusing on corporate accountability for biodiversity and species extinction.

Her research interests include biodiversity and extinction reporting and accountability, rewilding and biodiversity restoration, the circular economy, and broader sustainability topics. Her work has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Business EthicsInternational Journal of Finance and Economics, and Business Strategy and the Environment.

Lee has presented her research at various conferences, such as those organised by the Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research (CSEAR), the Environmental, Ecological, Extinction Accounting, Governance and Economics Research Group (EEEAGER), the Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) UK & Ireland, and the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA).

Research

Research grants & awards

  • The 2024 Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) seed funding for developing innovative pedagogical approaches and practices(with Jubb, D. and Lambert, V)
  • The 2023 Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Research Seed Funding (with Wang, Y)

Research interests

  • Biodiversity Reporting
  • Biodiversity and extinction related disclosures
  • Sustainability Reporting
View full research profile and publications

Teaching

  • BU30005 -Taxation (Module Leader)
  • BU40001 – Sustainability Reporting
  • BU40006 - Fiscal Studies
  • BU51005 -Tax Compliance and Fiscal Studies