Becky Bate

Becky joined Aston Business School as a Senior Teaching Fellow in August 2022, from her previous role as Associate Professor at Birmingham City University. She is currently Programme Director for the BSc Accounting and Finance, and co Learning and Teaching Director for the Accounting department. She is a qualified Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA), enjoying a career in both practice and industry settings prior to moving into education in 2005.

Becky is an experienced teacher, holding roles across multiple sectors including professional training and Higher Education. She has held Programme Director and roles for undergraduate and professional courses throughout her career.

Teaching specialisms include management accounting, financial management and financial strategy. An experienced teacher, with a career in multiple education sectors, including both professional/executive training, and within Higher Education at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

Post-qualitative research

Posthumanism and more-than-human studies

Creative pedagogies

Fugitive terms in Higher Education

Belonging, community and mattering

Generative AI in Higher Education

Neurodiversity awareness and teaching practices to support neuroinclusivity

Doctoral student (EdD) researching multispecies/the more-than-human and posthumanism in the context of UK Business School education. Using post-qualitative enquiry as a generative approach to research. 

ACCA member

HEA fellow