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Dr Elina Meliou
Professor of Work and Organisation Studies

Eastern Gateway 202L

Summary

Elina is a Professor of Work and Organisation Studies  and Director of Research at Brunel Business School. She held previous appointments at Aston Business School and Newcastle University Business School and was a visiting scholar at Audencia Business School. She gained her MSc and PhD from the University of Montpellier and was a Marie Curie Fellow at the University of La Sapienza, Italy.
Elina's research lies at the intersection of organization studies and workplace equality and diversity.  It has been funded by British and European funding bodies and appeared in leading academic journals in the area of management and organization, such as Journal of Management Studies, Human Relations,  Organization Studies, Work Employment and Society, Gender, Work and Organization, European Management Review, International Small Business Journal, Public Money and Management, and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, among others.
She is currently  an Associate Editor for Human Relations and has acted as a guest editor for various academic journals.
Elina is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) and the Higher Education Academy (HEA). Her work has influenced organizational practice and often appears in the media, including in the World Economic Forum, and The Conversation.

Newest selected publications

Meliou, E., Lopes, A., Vincent, S., Özbilgin, MF., Groutsis, D., Mahalingam, R. and et al. (2024) 'Social Diversity and Precarious Organizations: An intersectional feminist perspective'. Organization Studies, 45 (7). pp. 923 - 937. ISSN: 0170-8406 Open Access Link

Journal article

Meliou, E. and Demeyère, C. (2024) '“Not like other women”: How does the “Exception” reproduce gender inequality in entrepreneurship?'.40th EGOS Colloquium. Milan 2024. [unpublished]

Conference paper

Meliou, E., Vassilopoulou, J. and Özbilgin, M. (2024) 'Introduction: Diversity intersections and precarious work during socio-economic upheaval.', in Meliou, E., Vassilopoulou, J. and Özbilgin, M. (eds.) Diversity and Precarious Work During Socio-Economic Upheaval: Exploring the Missing Link.. Cambridge University Press.

Book chapter

Meliou, E. and Mallett, O. (2024) 'Age, gender and precarity: the experience of late career self-employment', in Meliou, E., Vassilopoulou, J. and Özbilgin, M. (eds.) Diversity and Precarious Work During Socio-Economic Upheaval.. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. pp. 58 - 78. ISBN 10: 1-108-93307-6. ISBN 13: 978-1-108-83211-3.

Book chapter

Meliou, E., Vassilopoulou, J. and Ozbilgin, MF. (2024) 'Diversity and Precarious Work During Socio-Economic Upheaval Exploring the Missing Link'. Cambridge University Press. ISSN 10: 1108934366 ISSN 13: 9781108934367

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