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Biography
Maryam Sholevar has both academic and business experience in a broad range of topics in the realm of banking and finance. She obtained her PhD from SOAS University London, for which she was awarded AXA Scholarship. She proposed a new definition for financial literacy (FL), empirically proved by pristine data directly collected by her fieldwork funded by a £1 million ESRC project. Prior to that, she worked as a lecturer at Jimma University and received several awards of appreciation for her novel teaching methods. She served as an Editor of Brief Encounters, published by the Consortium for Humanities and the Arts SouthEast England (CHASE). She is the PGR lead for the CREWs Research Centre at Edinburgh Business School.
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Teaching Assistant
PGR Lead for the CREWs Research Centre
Research interests
Finance, Data Analysis, African Studies, Gender Studies, Entrepreneurship,
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SoSS Research Festival 2022
Maryam Sholevar (Invited speaker)
27 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference