Alessia Mevoli

Alessia is the Course Director for our MBA and the MBA with Entrepreneurship, overseeing the overall performance, success, and growth of the MBA programs.

In addition, Alessia is undertaking PhD research on how sustainability is framed and perceived in today’s capitalist society. She is also involved in a few consultancy projects where she researches innovative and transformational work solutions and HR, organizational design, and learning products for international clients, aiming to help people flourish in their work.

Alessia is passionate about helping students and working professionals thrive in their professional journeys

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Background

Alessia's background is in human resource management and organizational design. During her time as a full-time lecturer, she has supported the development of the faculty's co-curricular portfolio of optional modules for students to take alongside their degree – ARUCPD, by designing a few brand new modules on:

• "Mental Agility, Flexibility, and Adaptability" (MAFA)
• "Nurturing Mental Toughness for Social Innovation"
• "Building a Social Enterprise"

Spoken Languages

Italian, Spanish

Research interests

Entrepreneurship and innovation

ESG & green jobs

Green HR management practices

Women in leadership and gender stereotypes

Student Engagement and Innovative pedagogical approaches in HE

Teaching

Course(s) or module(s) taught at ARU, eg:

BSc (Hons) Business Management

BSc (Hons) Business with HR Management

BSc (Hons) Business with Events Management

BSc (Hons) Business with Entrepreneurship

MBA - Business Administration

MBA with Entrepreneurship

Qualifications

Italian diploma in higher education, Scientific High School

BSc (Hons) Business with HR Management, ARU

CIPD Level 5 - Assoc CIPD

MBA Business Administration, ARU

CMI Level 7 - Diploma in strategic management and leadership practice

PGCert in learning and teaching

Cambridge Judge Business School (CJBS) Circular Economy and Sustainable Strategy course

Memberships, editorial boards

Fellow Higher Education Academy

Associate Member of the CIPD

Member of the CMI

Member of the British Academy of Management

Research grants, consultancy, knowledge exchange

2023 and 2024 Turing Grant Recipient : ‘Making Good’ Intercultural Exchange in partnership with University degli Studi of Palermo. Widening participation project

2023 ARU Temps Internship Recipient, ARU Temps

2023/24 Safe and Inclusive Communities Grant Recipient: Sustainable HR Practices in War times

Enterprise Educate UK 2021/22 The care to change: the tools library for criminology' project in partnership with Anna Markovska, ARU

Recent presentations and conferences

Mevoli A., 2024. How can educational institutions foster lifelong learning approach to sustainability and environmental stewardship?. Everything Electric, London, UK.

Mevoli A., Hassani S., 2024. The Success Story of Innovative Interventions to Improve Student Engagement and Experience at Anglia Ruskin University. 18th International Technology, Education and Development Conference, Valencia, Spain.

Mevoli A., 2023. How Can We Reinvent the World We Live In. Fully Charge LIVE Europe, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Mevoli, A., 2023. The Influence of Innovation on Competitive Advantage in the Management Consultancy Sector. 18th European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Porto, Portugal.

Mevoli, A., Leggett K.L, Davies W.E., 2023. The Gamification of Circular Practices Using SDGS. International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing, Bari, Italy.

Mevoli, A., 2023. Turning ESG into Action. How to Make Good. Catania University, Catania, Italy.

Mevoli, A., 2023. Building Mental Toughness for Self-Awareness and Growth. University degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, Italy.