Ann Tarca, PhD, FCA is a Winthrop Professor in the Business School at the University of Western Australia (UWA). She has over 20 years teaching experience, with the last 15 years being spent at UWA. She has a keen interest in teaching and learning practices and in 2011-2012 was Academic Fellow for the IFRS Foundation Education Initiative in London.
She was a lead author on the textbook Accounting Theory (7th Edition, Wiley, Australia, 2010) and has served on the Education Committee of the American Accounting Association.
Ann’s research focuses on financial reporting standards, regulation and practice, with a particular emphasis on international issues. She has published in a range of well recognised international journals and is an editorial board member of three Australian and two international journals. Ann is an active member of the international academic community. She is a board member of the European Accounting Association and a member of the International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER) and the International Group of the American Accounting Association, where she has served on doctorial consortia and various committees.
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