WHO, unit head evidence to policy and impact

Suzanne Clisby is Professor of Gender Studies in the Centre for Global Learning, Education and Attainment at Coventry University. She is currently Co-Director of the RCUK GCRF Global Gender and Cultures of Equality (GlobalGRACE) Project (2017-21) (globalgrace.net) and was the Director of the Horizon 2020 Marie S. Curie Gender and Cultures of Equality in Europe (GRACE) Project (2015-19) (graceproject.eu). She is an Expert Advisor for the EU-funded GEMMA programme and the GCRF-funded None in Three Project and an Editor of the Journal of Gender Studies (Routledge, Taylor & Francis). She delivers gender analysis training for the Gender Equality Studies and Training programme at the University of Iceland and has been visiting scholar at the Universities of Granada (Spain), Oviedo (Spain), Rutgers (USA), INTEC (Dominican Republic), Peshawar (Pakistan), Haryana (India) and Dar es Salaam (Tanzania). Her research focuses on gender, anthropology and development in both UK and international contexts. In Gendering Women: identity and mental wellbeing through the lifecourse (2016, Policy Press) she provides a materialist feminist analysis of the symbolic, structural and visceral violence of everyday encounters with constructions of gender. Other recent edited volumes include Theorising Cultures of Equality (2020, Routledge) and Gender, Sexuality and Identities of the Borderlands: Queering the Margins (2020, Routledge).

I have more than 14 years of teaching experience both at undergraduate and postgraduate (MBA/MPA) levels at different universities in the United Kingdom, Australia and Bangladesh. I have completed Ph.D. in Accounting and Corporate Governance from Macquarie University, Australia and previously I have completed Master of Philosophy (M.Phil), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Chittagong; Bangladesh. I have got excellent teaching satisfaction rating by the students in Australia and Bangladesh. I have a keen interest in research, publications, and presentations as well. I have 17 papers published and four papers under the publication process in International and professional journals. I have presented seven papers at different international conferences in Australia, Scotland, Malaysia, Thailand, and Fiji. I have supervised 7 Master Dissertations. I am highly interested in teaching at Bachelor and Master levels and supervising at the same. I was one of the initiators of introducing Accounting as a major discipline at IIUC, where I played the leading role. I was responsible for curriculum designing, teacher selection, counseling to both teachers and students. I played a pioneering role in creating a research environment among the students and also a source of research motivation among colleagues. I work as the Convener of the Organizing Committee for Organizing Accounting Software Training, Pathways to Professional Accountants, Study tours, Industrial tours for the students. I also served as the President of Business Club, Department of Business Administration, International Islamic University Chittagong. The main purpose of the Club is to develop the extra-curricula qualities among the students. I am highly interested in serving at a University having excellent research and teaching environment which will help me in designing and developing my Career.

I am assistant professor in the school of Policy and Practice in Dublin City University, Ireland. My main interests lie in curriculum, assessment and the role of the teacher and student. I was a school principal in a large girls post-primary school in Dublin.