Kate Maguire

Dr. Kate Maguire is a Professor of Transdisciplinary Practice & Research at Middlesex University, affiliated with the Faculty of Business and Law and the Business School Research department. Her work bridges academic disciplines to address complex societal challenges, emphasizing anthropology, leadership, and educational innovation. She designs and delivers programs for practitioner doctoral candidates, focusing on transdisciplinary methodologies and complexity science.

Her research interests include transdisciplinary contributions to leadership, anthropology’s role in resolving contemporary dilemmas, and complexity as a problem-solving approach. She explores psychological fiction and magical realism to navigate gaps in knowledge. Maguire supervises diverse professionals such as CEOs, coaches, and organizational consultants, fostering leadership through academic engagement. She collaborates on supervision training programs at institutional and programmatic levels.

Her articles (2016–2023) emphasize transdisciplinary epistemology, relational integrity in research, and inclusive workplace practices. While no awards are listed, her work impacts global academic and professional practices through innovative methodologies and cross-cultural insights. She actively contributes to redesigning doctoral education to meet modern societal demands.