People of the School of Creative Management
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Staff list
Dr Ariane Agunsoye
Ariane’s research focuses on the impact of financialization on everyday life.
Professor Victoria Alexander
Victoria’s research combines sociology of the arts, visual culture, sociology of organisations and culture.
Karla Barnacle-Best
Karla has worked for over 30 years as an arts manager across theatre, live art, visual art and literature.
Dr Ada Maria Barone
Ada Maria’s research focuses on the psychological mechanisms underlying consumers’ sustainable choices and behaviour
Dr Katie Beswick
Katie Beswick’s research interests include - performance, theatre, visual art, music, hip hop, housing, class, performe
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Dr Chris Brauer
Dr Aleksandar Brkić
Professor Ivano Cardinale
Brian Cepparulo
Brian's research focuses on the economic consequences of Covid-19 government policies.
Claire Cooke
I am interested in magic, ritual, public space, performance (and its history), contemporary art and film.
Dr Nuria Cortes-Romero
Adrian De La Court
Originally trained as an artist and dancer, Adrian has developed a strong portfolio career in the creative industries
Dr Cecilia Dinardi
Cecilia's research explores the intersections of cultural policy, urban regeneration and creative economies using participatory methodologies
Dr Rachel Doern
Much of Rachel’s research examines the cognitions, emotions and behaviours of entrepreneurs in adverse conditions.
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Ashley Evenson
Ashley is Lecturer of Creative Enterprise for the Institute of Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship (ICCE) and the Programme Facilitator for Synapse.
Professor Mike Featherstone
Dr Shuo Feng
Shuo studies alternative luxury and underrepresented, marginalised, and alternative communities
Dr Tiziana Foresti
Tiziana's research focuses on history of economic thought and economic history.
Dr Cassie Gilbert
Dr Nigel Guenole
Nigel specialises in strategic leadership assessment and people analytics.
Dr Nicola Guy
Nicola’s research looks at exhibition-making and museum practices as a means of the production of space
Dr Richard Hull
Richard explores social and sustainable enterprise and emerging alternatives to shareholder-focused forms of capitalism.
Tricia Jenkins
Dr Lin Jiang
Lin’s research focuses on corporate finance and corporate governance issues.
Dr Vikram Kapoor
Vikram's research focuses on rituals and festivals, stigma and identity, and religion and consumption.
Dr Ratna Khanijou
Ratna studies collective consumption, routines, sustainable practices and brand relationships
Dr Sylvia Lahav
Dr Andrés Lazzarini
Andrés’ research areas include the History of Economic Thought, Epistemology of Economics (Classical, Marginalist, Post-Keynesian and Evolutionary Theories) and Economic Development.
Dr Franziska Kiki Leutner
Kiki specialises in Individual Differences and Computational Psychometrics, and their application in industry.
Sara Linden
Sara’s interests include city branding, gender and urban spaces, and representation of cities in the media
Dr Annemijn Loermans
Annemijn studies differences in the cognitive representation of abstract concepts (e.g. time, future selves, brands) and explores how these differences drive our (consumer) behaviour, motivation, well-being and emotions.
Mark McCulloch
My work focuses on pracademia and pedagogy in management and marketing education.
Dr. Kelly Meng Parnwell
Kelly's current research focuses on international business development and strategic management in the luxury industry.
Jonathan Meth
Jonathan has over 25 years’ experience as a Senior Arts manager working internationally.
Austin Milne
A practice-based researcher, Austin investigates the practical and ethical implications of new business models in the arts.
Dr Henry Morgan
Henry's research explores the role of digital platforms in popular music cultures and the mediation of identities.
Dr Pauline Muir
Pauline's research interests are in culture, religion & include a focus on congregational singing in Africa megachurches
Dr Oonagh Murphy
Dr. Oonagh Murphy is redefining how cultural organisations and civic society navigates the digital age
Dr George Musgrave
Interdisciplinary sociologist of work & culture researching psychosocial risk in the music industry and creative careers
John Newbigin, OBE
John Newbigin is co-founder and first Chair of Creative England (from 2011 to 2018), a public/private partnership that invests in creative content businesses and digital technology.
Alex Pickering
Siân Prime
Siân has worked globally with cultural, creative and social enterprises to develop sustainable, equitable models.
Dr Tomas Rotta
Tomás Rotta specialises in theoretical and applied Political Economy, with expertise in coding and quantitative methods
Dr Nicola Searle
Nicola specialises in innovation and IP, with a focus on the creative industries, trade secrets and research security.
Dr Martin Smith
Martin works in the media, cultural and creative sectors in various advisory, executive, and non-executive capacities
Dr Tomoko Tamari
Tomoko’s interests are Japanese culture & society; consumer culture; visual culture; technology and the body.
Luciana Velloso
Professor Ragupathy Venkatachalam
Ragupathy's research focuses on the interface between computation and economics, economic dynamics, discrimination, causal inference, history and methodology of economics.
Dr Marco Vianna Franco
Marco is a historian and philosopher of economics interested in environmental sustainability.
Elena Yuan
Elena Yuan is a lecturer and practitioner in arts and event management.
Dr Ivan Zupic
Ivan Zupic is researching strategic, organizational and societal implications of AI and digital technologies.