Our people

• Jill Rubery – Director
• Debra Howcroft – Deputy Director
• Anthony Rafferty – Deputy Director for Research
• Emma Banister – Research themes leader
• Eva Herman - PGR student representative
• Ceri Hughes/Laura Watt - Researcher representative
• Sheena Johnson – Coordinator for policy advisory group and research themes leader
• Aristea Koukiadaki – Research themes leader
• Stefania Marino – Coordinator for doctoral students
• Miguel Martinez Lucio – Research
• Stephen Mustchin – Research themes leader
• Jenny Rodriguez – Seminar series coordinator

• Emma Banister – Professor of Marketing
• Sharon Clarke – Professor of Organisational Psychology
• Cary Cooper – Professor of Organisational Psychology
• Elaine Dewhurst - Senior Lecturer in Employment Law
• Tony Dundon – Professor of HRM & Employment Relations
• Julie Froud – Professor of Financial Innovation
• Anita Greenhill – Senior Lecturer in People Management and Organisation
• David Holman – Professor of Organisational Psychology
• Debra Howcroft – Professor of Technology and Organisation
• Ceri Hughes – Research Associate, WEI
• Cristina Inversi – Lecturer in Employment Law
• Mat Johnson – Lecturer in HR Mgt/Employment Studies 
• Sheena Johnson – Professor of Organisational Psychology
• Saleema Kauser – Lecturer in Organisational Strategy
• Arjan Keizer – Senior Lecturer in International Human Resources
• Aristea Koukiadaki – Senior Lecturer in Employment Law
• Marti Lopez Andreu - Lecturer in HRM and Employment relations
• Stefania Marino – Senior Lecturer in Employment Studies
• Miguel Martinez Lucio – Professor in International HRM and Comparative IR
• Anne McBride – Professor of Employment Studies
• Stephen Mustchin – Senior Lecturer in Employment Studies
• Kara Ng - Presidential Fellow, Organisational Psychology
• Karen Niven – Professor in Organisational Psychology
• Elinor O'Connor – Senior Lecturer in Occupational Psychology and Director of Teaching and Learning at Alliance MBS
• Masakatsu Ono - Lecturer in Organisational Psychology
• Anthony Rafferty – Professor of Employment Studies
• Jenny Rodriguez – Senior Lecturer in Employment Studies
• Jill Rubery – Professor / Director of the Work and Equalities Institute
• Isabel Tavora – Lecturer in Human Resource Management
• Abigail Tazzyman – Research Associate, NIHR CLAHRC
• Geoff Thomas - Professor of Organisational Psychology
• Andra Toader – Lecturer in Organisational Psychology
• Sanne Velthuis – Research Associate, WEI
• Laura Watt – Research Associate, WEI
• Sara Willis – Lecturer in Organisational Psychology
• Dieter Zapf – Visiting Professor

• Matt Alford – Lecturer in International Business and Management
• Stephanie Barrientos – Professor in the Global Development Institute
• Tarani Chandola – Professor of Medical Sociology
• Fiona Devine – Head of Alliance Manchester Business School/Professor of Sociology
• Jamie Doucette – Senior Lecturer in Human Geography
• Colette Fagan – Vice-President for Research, The University of Manchester/Professor of Sociology
• Jane Ferguson - Lecturer in Health Care Management
• Helen Gunter – Professor of Education Policy
• Richard Heeks – Professor of Development Informatics
• Christopher Humphrey – Professor of Accounting
• Sally Jacobs – Lecturer in Social Pharmacy
• Tom Lavers – Lecturer in Politics and Development
• Ruth Lupton – Professor of Education
• Gary Lynch-Wood – Senior Lecturer in Corporate Governancey
• Ken McPhail – Vice Dean of Social Responsibility, Faculty of Humanities/Professor of Accounting
• Wendy Olsen – Professor of Socio-Economics
• Christopher Phillipson – Professor of Gerontology
• Debora Price – Professor of Social Gerontology
• Mabel Sanchez Barrioluengo – Presidential Fellow
• Susan Speakman – Honorary Lecturer, CIPD
• Georgina Waylen – Professor of Politics
• Sarah Willis – Lecturer in Social Pharmacy

• Lara Bianchi - Assistant Professor in Business and Society, University of Nottingham
• Jo Cartwright - Course Leader for Human Resource Management, London Metropolitan University
• Ria Deakin - Senior Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University
• Damian Grimshaw - Professor of Employment Studies, King's College London
• Gail Hebson - Honorary Lecturer in Human Resource Management
• Francine Morris - Lecturer in People Management, Salford University
• Clare Mumford - Manchester Metropolitan University
• Helen Norman - Senior Research Fellow, Leeds University Business School
• Imran Saqib - Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University
• Safak Tartanoglu Bennett - University of Greenwich
• Nina Teasdale - Postdoctoral Fellow, Glasgow Caledonian University
• Ricardo Twumasi - Lecturer in Organisational Psychiatry & Psychology, King's College London

• Helge Hoel – Emeritus Professor in Organisational Behaviour
• Michael Marchington – Emeritus professor of Human Resource Management
• Jeremy Waddington – Emeritus Professor of Industrial Relations
• Roger Walden – Emeritus Lecturer

The Work and Equalities Institute has three advisory boards:

International Academic Advisory Board

• Marian Baird, The University of Sydney Business School
• Rose Batt, Cornell University
• Gerhard Bosch, Uni Duisburg-Essen
• Jenny Chan, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• Fang Lee Cooke, Monash University
• Premilla D'Cruz Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
• Ståle Einarsen, University of Bergen
• Arne Kalleberg, University of North Carolina
• Kevin Kelloway, Saint Mary’s University, Nova Scotia
• Maarten Keune, Amsterdam University
• Dong-One Kim, Korea University Business School
• Tom Kochan, MIT Sloan School of Management
• Ellen Kossek, Purdue University, Indiana
• Katherine Lippel, University of Ottawa
• Paula McDonald, The Queensland University of Technology
• Ruth Milkman, City University of New York
• Lourdes Munduate, University of Seville
• Rafa Muñoz de Bustillo, The University of Salamanca
• Gregor Murray, University of Montreal
• Valeria Pulignano, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
• Ida Regalia, University of Milan
• Bill Roche, University College Dublin
• Chris Tilly, University of California
• Adrian Wilkinson, Griffith University
• Charles Woolfson, Institute for Research on Migration, Ethnicity and Society, Sweden

National Policy Advisory Board 

• Matt Ainsworth, Greater Manchester Combined Authority Ageing Hub
• Helen Beers, Health and Safety Laboratory
• Samantha Clarke, Director of North West ACAS
• Lynn Collins, TUC North West Regional Secretary
• Nicola Countouris, Professor of Labour Law and European Law, UCL
• Steve Craig, UCATT
• Silvia Galandini, Oxfam
• Jo Garsden, Greater Manchester Combined Authority Ageing Hub
• Alison Higgins, Health and Safety Executive
• Paul McGarry, Greater Manchester Combined Authority Ageing Hub
• Gwen Oliver, Equality and Human Rights Commission
• Stephen Overell, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
• Steve Sumner, IOSH Chair National Safety Symposium
• Heather Wakefield, Chair, Maternity Action
• Graham Whitham, Greater Manchester Poverty Action
• Tom Wilson, Greater Manchester Poverty Action
• Wilson Wong, CIPD

International Policy Advisory Board

• Janine Berg, Senior Policy Advisor, ILO
• Enrique Fernandez-Macias, Senior Policy Advisor, Eurofound
• Maria Jepsen, Head of research, European Trade Union Institute
• Shahra Razavi, Chief research and data, UN Women
• Peter Rigney, Irish Congress of Trade Unions
• Manuel Velázquez, Chief Labour and Social Security Inspectorate, Biscay, Spain
• Salvo Leonardi, CGIL

• Susan Abumere
• Daina Bellido de Luna Maye
• Fernanda Bispo Martins Teixeira
• Jacob Boult
• Parveen Bunglawala
• Ben Crawford
• Maximiliano Escaffi Schwarz
• Ben Fell
• Sajia Ferdous
• Eva Herman
• Katarina Hollan
• Charlotte Hoyland
• Mazhar Hussain
• John Martindale
• Oghenetejiro Orhobor
• Stephen Overell
• Eleni Maria Pagoni
• Susannah Robertson-Hart
• Caitlin Schmid
• Alysha Shivji
• Lina Siegl
• Holly Smith
• Lee Stringer
• Vildan Tasli
• Nathaniel Tetteh
• Susanna Whawell
• Ashley Williams
• Joanna Wilson
• Abbie Winton