Special Issue on Historical Accounting for Enterprise and Society in Africa

17 January, 2023

Virtual Workshop

Friday, 31 March 2023 | 09:00 – 14:00 GMT/UTC

The Guest Editors of the special issue on Historical Accounting for Enterprise and Society in Africa are pleased to invite contributors to the special online workshop in respect to this
Special Issue on 31 March 2023. The virtual workshop is aimed at prospective contributors and academics who have an interest on the topical issues the special issue seeks to address. This Special Issue seeks to understand the history and legacy of accounting and accounting systems in the development of enterprise and society in Africa. It directs attention to all traditions of accounting through the long history of African indigenous economies and cultures. All details are available HERE.

Accounting History Special Interest Group (SIG2) News

27 November, 2018

Please read for news from the Accounting History Special Interest Group on the upcoming Symposium, conferences and a Call for Papers for a special Issue of Accounting History

The 17th Accounting History Symposium - Call for Research Proposals

21 April, 2022

Online: Saturday, July 2, 2022

Following the great success of the 15th and 16th Accounting History Symposia, held on July 3 and December 3, 2021, the Accounting History Special Interest Group (AHSIG) is pleased to announce that the Symposium will take place in virtual format (details TBA)

The event this year will include virtual presentations of research proposals relating to studies of accounting’s past, and a panel of scholars in (virtual) attendance, discussing and/or providing feedback on the presentations of the participants. You can download the Call document HERE

Accounting History Journal

29 July, 2022

We are pleased to announce that, as part of your annual membership, AFAANZ members now have complimentary access to Accounting History. The journal is acknowledged as a premier journal in its field and is a prized resource for academics, practitioners and students who seek to augment understanding of accounting's past and use that understanding to elucidate accounting's present and its possible future development. You need only you log into your AFAANZ member account and navigate through to: https://www.afaanz.org/accounting-history-journal which accesses Accounting History through the Sage Publications page. We are sure AFAANZ members will enjoy this additional benefit!

30 November, 2022

Accounting history research in the age of digitalization

Carlton, VIC

Join Giulia Leoni and Alan Sangster as they discuss Accounting history research in the age of digitalization