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Dr Linhao Fang

Dr Linhao Fang

  • Position: Lecturer in Management
  • Areas of expertise: Information and Communication Technologies, Computer-Mediated Communication, Organisational Spaces, Affordance Theory, Hybrid Working, Design Science Research
  • Email: L.Fang1@leeds.ac.uk
  • Phone: +44(0)113 343 1166
  • Location: 1.10 Charles Thackrah
  • Website: LinkedIn

Profile

I come from a background in Information Systems and Information Management. I received a PhD at the University of Sheffield with my doctoral thesis exploring students’ IT-enabled self-regulated learning.

In the past ten years, I worked as a leading researcher in a variety of research projects. Most of these projects are multi-disciplinary in nature, where I collaborated with colleagues in the fields of Organisational Psychology, Organisational Studies, Civil Engineering, etc.  

 

 

Responsibilities

  • Departmental Lead for Curriculum Redefined

Research interests

I have a wide range of research interests that include Technology Affordances, Organisational Spaces, Materiality of Social Interactions, Technology Use and Appropriation, and New Ways of Working.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Information Systems - University of Sheffield
  • MSc in Information Systems - University of Sheffield

Professional memberships

  • Academic Member of Association for Information Systems
  • Academic Member of Academy of Management
  • Academic Member of British Academy of Management
  • Member of UK Academy for Information Systems

Student education

I teach a range of modules at both UG and PG levels, including Research Design and Methods, Information Systems Modeling, Information Management in Organisations, etc. I also supervise UG and PG dissertations.

I am currently the module leader for LUBS5395M Research Design and Analysis.

Research groups and institutes

  • Socio-Technical Centre
  • Workplace Behaviour Research Centre
  • Adaptation Information Management and Technology