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Dr. Manesha Peiris is a Senior Lecturer in Reflective Practice & Project Management at Queen Mary University of London, affiliated with the School of Physical and Chemical Sciences. She holds a PhD in Business Management from the same institution, alongside an MSc in Technology Management and a BSc in Business Information Technology. Her work bridges education, technology, and gender studies, emphasizing inclusive pedagogy and feminist approaches.
Research interests include technology adoption, digital transformation in education, and gendered entrepreneurship in the Global South. She explores how emerging technologies shape learning environments and professional practices, with particular focus on women’s entrepreneurial identities and structural barriers in post-pandemic contexts. Recent work integrates UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into curriculum design.
- Teaching Philosophy: Student-centered learning, feminist pedagogy, and inclusive practices (e.g., Step Ahead program for BTEC/ethnic minority students).
- Key Contributions: Over 15 years in higher education, Senior HEA Fellowship, and publications on technology acceptance, remote learning, and women’s entrepreneurship.
Publications span journals like International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning and Journal of Evolutionary Studies in Business, addressing topics from e-commerce trust models (2015) to post-pandemic educational systems (2024).
