Dr. Kasia Zdunczyk

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Biography

Professor Kasia Zdunczyk is an esteemed academic at the University of Southampton, serving as the Deputy Head of School for Education at the Southampton Business School. She leads the school's education strategy and oversees the academic development and delivery of both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, focusing on the continuous enhancement of student experience. Her research addresses critical questions surrounding power, knowledge, and change in institutional fields, primarily informed by practice theory and the work of Pierre Bourdieu. Professor Zdunczyk has a significant research interest in the study of business schools and higher education, with a focus on informing strategy and policymaking. She specializes in teaching Executive MBA and DBA programs and engages students through research-led, immersive, and practice-based approaches, creating modules that address societal issues and international business practices. Additionally, she is a member of research groups focused on equality and inclusion in higher education. Her recent work has concentrated on issues of equality and inclusion in the higher education sector.

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