He holds a PhD degree in Management with“Excellent Cum Laude” from University of Rome “Tor Vergata”. He was previously a visiting researcher in the Centre for Research in Equality and Diversity (CRED) in Queen Mary University of London. He is currently the Vice Head of Department of Women’s Studies in Dokuz Eylul University. His research interests include organisation behaviour, equality, diversity, inclusion and gender in organisations, queer studies, critical management, social entrepreneurship and innovation