Accounting for arts, culture and heritage in historical perspectives
Accounting History Call for Papers
Special issue based on papers from the twelfth Accounting History International Conference, Siena, Italy, 4-6 September 2024.
A special thematic issue of Accounting History on Accounting for arts, culture and heritage in historical perspectives is expected to be published in 2026 drawing on conference papers accepted for presentation at the twelfth Accounting History International Conference on the theme of the conference. This involves studying the relationship between accounting, arts, culture and heritage and may include, but is not limited to, historical studies of:
Accounting, accountability and organizing practices in arts, culture and heritage sectors
Accounting for heritage sites, museums, theatres, opera houses, universities, cultural organizations, and beyond
Accounting and culture through historical perspectives
Accounting and the shift of cultural paradigms
Arts-inspired research methods: exploring history through arts
Accounting profession for the arts, culture and heritage sectors
Accounting standards for heritage assets: past, present and future
Time perspectives into accounting and culture
Interdisciplinary perspectives into accounting for arts, heritage and culture
The review process for the special issue will be conducted separately from the conference review process.
Authors of accepted conference papers are encouraged to consider the comments of the conference reviewers, as well as any feedback received at the conference, in revising their paper prior to submitting it for consideration for publication in this special issue of Accounting History.
Authors who have queries about the special issue should contact the guest editors.
Submissions written in English and in accordance with Accounting History style guidelines should be made electronically in Word format as per the submission
instructions on the journal website: https://journals.sagepub.com/author-instructions/ACH by 30 April 2025.
Guest Editors:
Federico Barnabè, University of Siena (barnabe@unisi.it)
Maria Cleofe Giorgino, University of Siena (giorgino@unisi.it)
Elena Giovannoni, University of Birmingham (e.giovannoni@bham.ac.uk)
Pasquale Ruggiero, University of Siena (ruggiero@unisi.it)


