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Dr Maryam Sholevar
Assistant Professor, FHEA
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion lead, CREWs Research Centre
Treasurer, British Sociological Association (BSA)
Member of the SAT Committee, Athena Swan
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 Economic and Social Research Council (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).
Roles & Responsibilities
Assistant Professor, FHEA
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion lead, CREWs Research Centre
Treasurer, British Sociological Association (BSA)
Member of the SAT Committee, Athena Swan
Research interests
Personal Finance, Micro Economy, 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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Assessment with Video Case Studies
Sholevar, M. (Photographer), 25 Feb 2025Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Patterns of trust in financial services: critical factors and gender differences
Sholevar, M. & Bachmann, R., Jun 2025, In: Journal of Financial Services Marketing. 30, 2, 10.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How do we foster a more inclusive and equitable business environment?
Sholevar, M., 24 Apr 2023, SOAS University of London.Research output: Other contribution
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Mind the Gap: the Relationship Between Gender, Financial Inclusion and Financial Literacy
Sholevar, M., 12 Mar 2023, SOAS University of London. 335 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
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Performing Gender in the Workplace
Sholevar, M. & Pfeiffer, K., 23 Dec 2023, Intercultural Issues in the Workplace: Leadership, Communication and Trust. Palgrave Macmillan, p. 227–240 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
Prizes
Activities
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British Sociological Association (BSA) (External organisation)
Sholevar, M. (Chair)
1 Jun 2023 → 1 Jun 2025Activity: Membership › Membership of board
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Having a leading role in the development of a new Graduate Apprenticeship programme
Sholevar, M. (Recipient)
16 Jan 2023 → 30 Apr 2023Activity: Other
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Developing Graduate Apprenticeship Workplace Mentor Network
Sholevar, M. (Recipient)
28 Oct 2022Activity: Other
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SoSS Research Festival 2022
Sholevar, M. (Invited speaker)
27 Oct 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Guest Lecture for the C11OH – Organisational Behaviour course (PG course) Job Satisfaction, Emotions & Moods
Sholevar, M. (Speaker)
15 Nov 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Public lecture