Dave Fallon, Fleur Middlebrough, Dr Rashed Khan at IHIET 2025

Exploring sustainability, education, and digital transformation at IHIET 2025 

The 15th International Conference on Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies (IHIET) 2025, held at the University of Vienna, Austria, brought together global experts to discuss innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), human-computer interaction, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), wearable technologies, and sustainable business practices. 

Meet the expert: Sandra Donnelly, Lecturer in Business Sustainability and Ethics at Salford Business School

Meet the expert: Sandra Donnelly

Whilst travelling the world working for an international bank, Sandra Donnelly realised her true ambition was to help inspire the next generation of ethically conscious business leaders. After spending several years teaching in a secondary school, she returned to university to further her own research and hasn’t looked back since.

Evelyn Oginni and Divya Patel at the Gender, Work & Organization Conference 2025

Shaping fairer futures at the Gender, Work and Organisation Conference 2025

The Gender, Work and Organisation (GWO) Conference 2025 took place from 21 to 23 July 2025 at Audencia Business School in Nantes, France. Across four days, academics and practitioners from around the world explored the theme "World in crisis and the future of work: gender, work and organisation and bodies on the move."

People discussing ESG

Regularity quality and sustainability performance 

Salford Business School’s Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, Dr Rasol Eskandari, recently presented his research paper: ‘Does regularity quality enhance sustainability performance? International evidence,’ at the AfriMed Finance Association Annual Conference (AFS 2025).

Meet the expert: Sean Ell, Lecturer in Law at Salford Business School

Meet the expert: Sean Ell

Salford Business School’s Law Lecturer, Sean Ell, has enjoyed a highly successful legal career. Specialising in immigration law, he headed the immigration team at Keoghs, Nicholls, Lindsell & Harris Solicitors before progressing to become a barrister at Garden Court North Chambers in Manchester.