Sarah has over 25 years working in organisational communications in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors primarily in London. She has held a variety of senior positions in the UK and in Europe before entering academia where she obtained her PhD in corporate communications. Her formative academic career was at the University of the Arts, London before moving to Northumbria in 2017. Sarah is rhizomatic and ecological in her research interests and is drawn to overlapping and interconnected themes, in particular how stakeholders, organisations, professions and communities navigate change. She uses a range of conceptual frameworks to explore phenomena from sense-making and sense-giving, to various sociological theories, as well as drawing on and in rhetorical and visual communications.
Sarah has over 25 years working in organisational communications in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. Her interests focus on how to bring about, understand, manage, and implement change. Areas of expertise include:
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