Professor Carol Tilt is an Adjunct Research Professor in UniSA Business.  She is a member (and former Co-Executive Director) of the Centre for Markets, Values and Inclusion.  Carol has degrees in Education and Accounting, and her PhD was on environmental policy and reporting by Australian companies.  She is a fellow of CPA Australia and is a member the Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research (CSEAR) in Scotland. She has also served on the governing council of CSEAR.
Carol has held previous positions as the Director of Research at the Australian Institute of Business and the Dean and Professor of Accounting at Flinders Business School. She has over 30 years of experience teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the areas of accounting, theory and research methods.
Carol has over 60 refereed articles and conference papers in the area of corporate social and environmental reporting, including a higly cited seminal paper on influences on social reporting. She was a co-Editor of the leading journal, Accounting Forum, until 2024.  She is also on the editorial board of a number of journals, including the highly ranked Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, Mediatri Accountancy Research and Accounting Forum.  Carol has supervised many higher degree students, examined theses and served on numerous academic committees.  She has served on the Boards of Zoos South Australia and the Don Dunstan Foundation, and since retiring does volunteer work for RSPCA South Australia in their marketing and communications department.