Management Scholar | Employment Relations & Future of Work Expert | Researching Impact of Extreme Events | Founder, The Good Academic
I am a scholar and educator passionate about understanding the evolving world of work, leadership, and organizational life.normal. I hold a PhD in Management from Royal Holloway, University of London, earned an MSc in Human Resource Management and Organizational Analysis from King’s College London, where I was awarded Best Overall Part-Time Student, as well as a BSc in Management with Human Resources from Royal Holloway.
I had the pleasure to work at LSE, UCL, RHUL and NYUAD. Currently, I am an Associate Member of the Dunning Centre of International Business at Henley Business School, University of Reading.
I believe the classroom is a space for intellectual courage. I have designed and delivered courses across undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive education programmes at five institutions across three countries.
I hold a Postgraduate ertificate in Higher Education from the LSE and am an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. In 2022, I received the LSE Class Teache Award in recognition of my teaching.
Throughout my academic career I have developed various Organizational Behavior and HRM related courses such as:
My work explores themes such as flexible working arrangements, the experiences of marginalized women expatriates, and the ethics of academic knowledge production. I was honored to receive recognition from the Academy of Management through a nomination for the Saroj Parasuraman Outstanding Publication Award.
My research examines the changing world of work through the lenses of employment relations, intersectionality, and critical management studies. I am particularly interested in how power, inequality, and recognition operate within organisations, professions, and academic institutions. My work draws on qualitative and comparative methods to amplify perspectives that are often marginalised in mainstream management scholarship.
How do professionals negotiate flexible working arrangements, and what role do HR systems, organisational culture, and professional norms play? My doctoral research examined flexibility i-deals among female lawyers in the UK, and I continue to explore how the architecture of work is negotiated, resisted, and redesigned.
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Moving beyond single-axis analyses, I investigate how intersecting identities shape experiences of inclusion, exclusion, and aesthetic labour across sectors and geographies. My work spans law firms, education, retail, and corporate governance, uncovering dynamics that conventional diversity frameworks often miss.
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What motivates professionals — particularly marginalised women — to relocate across borders? My research reveals how safety, recognition, and belonging act as powerful but under-recognised drivers of expatriation, challenging traditional models that centre career advancement and economic incentives.
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