Jayde Howard

Jayde Howard is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Creative Industries at the University of South Wales, actively contributing to research on gender equity, leadership, and workplace dynamics. She is a key member of the Business Research and Innovation Group, focusing on social and economic challenges in Wales.

• Faculty: Faculty of Creative Industries
• Institution: University of South Wales
• Research Group: Business Research and Innovation Group

Her research centers on women's leadership, flexible working, and management in cultural and public sectors. She explores how gender roles, cultural identity, and economic structures impact employee experiences and leadership opportunities, particularly in Wales. Her work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, especially those related to gender equality and decent work.

The recent publications and projects highlight a strong focus on policy-relevant research, including studies on the living wage, gender equity roundtables, and leadership in the Welsh screen sector. These works reflect interdisciplinary engagement across sociology, economics, and public administration.

Jayde Howard has not received any explicitly mentioned scientific awards.

She is actively involved in multiple research projects, including 'Women's Leadership in Wales' and 'Exploring the Living Wage in Newport City,' often collaborating with LJ Thomas and Shehla Khan. These projects involve stakeholder engagement, policy analysis, and feasibility studies aimed at systemic change in workplace practices.

She contributes to research networks focused on gender, work, and cultural identity, with active collaborations across institutions in Wales. Her work is disseminated through commissioned reports and peer-reviewed conference papers, emphasizing accessibility and real-world impact.