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Dr. Lucy Sheppard-Marks is a Lecturer in Sport and Event Management and the Interim Deputy Head of Department at Bournemouth University Business School. She teaches leadership, organizational behavior, and professional development within sports and event management programs, leveraging her 12-year background as a Royal Air Force officer specializing in counter intelligence and training.
Dr. Sheppard-Marks holds the following qualifications:
- BTEC Level 5 in Trauma Risk Management (BTEC, 2025)
- PhD in Athlete Criminality (Bournemouth University, 2022)
- PGCE in Learning and Teaching in HE (Teesside University, 2011)
- MSc (Dist) in Criminology (Loughborough University, 2008)
- BSc (Hons) in Sport Science (Loughborough University, 2002)
Her research focuses on sport criminality, exploring the experiences of athletes who commit crimes to improve post-transgression treatment and reduce future offenses. Current projects include spot fixing across sports and the leadership experiences of UK women military veterans, contributing to UN SDGs such as Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions.
Her publications span from 2016 to 2025, evolving from athlete criminality to contemporary issues like competition manipulation and diversity in football, demonstrating an interdisciplinary approach combining criminology, psychology, and organizational behavior.
No scientific awards are listed in her profile.
As a PhD supervisor, she mentors students in her research areas. Her projects, including those on spot fixing and military veterans, involve collaborations but specific grant funding details are not provided.
She collaborates on research teams for athlete criminality and diversity projects and participates in public engagement activities such as the Empower Programme and Team England support.
