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Dr Pamela Odih

Lecturer | BSoc.Sc PhD

p.odih (@gold.ac.uk)

Research Interests

Research interests: The significance of time/space to the regulation of subjects and construction of gendered subjectivity, with specific regards to consumption, advertising, organisational analysis and educational policy.

Selected Publications

Odih, Pamela. 2010. Advertising and Cultural Politics in Global Times. Farnham: Ashgate. ISBN 978-0-7546-7711-6 [Book]

Odih, Pamela 2010,  現代與後現代時代的廣告 (Mandarin translation of "Advertising in Modern and Postmodern Times"). (Taiwan:Weber Publication International:TCS, ISBN:9789866338182)

Sabelis, Ida, Nencel, Lorraine, Knights, David and Odih, Pamela. 2008. Questioning the Construction of 'Balance': A Time Perspective on Gender and Organization. Gender, Work and Organization, 15(5), pp. 423-429. [Article]

Odih, Pamela. 2007. Advertising in Modern and Postmodern Times. Sage. ISBN 9780761941903 [Book]

Odih, Pamela. 2007. Gender and Work in Capitalist Economies. Open University Press. ISBN 9780335216727 [Book]

Odih, Pamela and Knights, David. 2006. Political Organisations and Decision Making. In: David Knights, ed. Introducing Organisational Behaviour and Management. Thomson Learning EMEA , . ISBN 1844800353 [Book Section]

Odih, Pamela. 2002. Mentors and Role Models: masculinity and the educational 'underachievement' of young Afro-Caribbean males. Race Ethnicity and Education, 5, pp. 91-105. ISSN 13613324 [Article]

Odih, Pamela and Knights, David. 2002. Now's the Time! Consumption and Time-Space Disruptions in Postmodern Virtual Worlds. In: Richard Whipp, Barbara Adam and Ida Sabelis, eds. Making Time: Time and Management in Modern Organizations. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 61-76. ISBN 0199253706 [Book Section]

Teaching

Awarded the Peake Teaching Award in 2005. This accreditation is awarded by Goldsmiths University, to staff that are assessed to have achieved teaching excellence. Awarded Goldsmiths Learning Enhancement Fellowship in 2010-2011, to design 'Reflective Practice Sociology Placements'.

My undergraduate teaching specializes in the fields of cultural studies and research methods. I have taught, the following courses: SO52028A Education and Social Control, SO52092A Leisure Culture and Society, SO51004A Culture and Society, SO51005A/6A Researching Culture and Society. I have taught the following postgraduate courses: SO71074B Theory, Concepts and Methods of Social Research, SO71054B Modelling Social Data I, SO73006A Consumer Citizenship and Visual Culture.

Areas of Supervision

I achieved my PhD at University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). The title of my PhD thesis is 'Gendered Time and Financial Services Consumption'. I achieved PhD supervision training at Missenden Centre Buckinghamshire in 2003.  I supervise PhD students across the range of my teaching and research specialism.