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Dr Elina Meliou
Professor of Work and Organisation Studies

Eastern Gateway 202

Summary

Elina is a Professor of Work and Organisation Studies 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, 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 Gender, Work and Organization 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., 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

Book

Vincent, S., Lopes, A., Meliou, E. and Özbilgin, M. (2024) 'Relational responsibilisation and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for the 21st Century: The case for reframing equality regulation'. Work, Employment and Society, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 20. ISSN: 0950-0170 Open Access Link

Journal article

Aldossari, M., Meliou, E. and Preston, J. (2023) 'Diversity and HRM', in Crawshaw, J., Budhwar, P. and Davis, A. (eds.) Human Resource Management Strategic and International Perspectives. Thousand Oaks, CA, USA : Sage Publications. pp. 217 - 236. ISBN 10: 1-5296-0067-7. ISBN 13: 978-1-5296-0068-1.

Book chapter

Galizzi, G., Meliou, E. and Steccolini, I. (2023) 'Editorial: Gender budgeting—Insights from contemporary experiences'. Public Money & Management, 43 (6). pp. 527 - 529. ISSN: 0954-0962 Open Access Link

Journal article

Meliou, E. and Özbilgin, M. (2023) 'How is the illusio of gender equality in entrepreneurship sustained? A Bourdieusian Perspective'. Journal of Management Studies, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 26. ISSN: 0022-2380 Open Access Link

Journal article
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