Dr Natalie Paleothodoros
Lecturer

Profile

Biography

Natalie is a lecturer in Organisational Behaviour, Theory and Technology at the School for Business and Society. She holds a PhD in Organisation, Work and Technology from Lancaster University Management School. 

Departmental roles

SBS Programme Leader [Online]

University roles

Natalie’s teaching interests are in taking a historical, social science approach to understanding developments in management to take a critical perspective to contemporary organizing.

Natalie is currently leading the following undergraduate modules: Information Criticality (UG Level 1) and Management, Technology & Society (UG Level 3). 

Research

Overview

Natalie's research interests are in taking ethnographic approaches to examining the constitutive role of technology and space in the organization of work, particularly in in relation to new ways of working, mobile work and the digital age.

Publications

Selected publications

'Organising with Blackberry Messenger: Work and Non-Work Boundaries as Sociomaterial Accomplishments in the Context of Mobile Consultancy Practice'.

'On the organisation of workspace and the immobility of knowledge workers in consultancy practice'.

Selected Conference Papers:

Paleothodoros, N. (2015) 'Making Spacing? Examining space and materiality as ongoing accomplishments in the context of mobile consultancy practice'; 31st EGOS Colloquium, Athens, Greece.

Paleothodoros, N. (2014) 'Organising with Blackberry Messenger: Re-imagining work and non-work boundaries in the context of mobile consultancy practice'; 30th EGOS Colloquium, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 

Paleothodoros, N (2012) 'Technology, space and mobile consulting'; 30th Standing Conference on Organisational Symbolism, Barcelona, Spain.

Full publications list

Paleothodoros, N. (2021). Work/Non-work? Laminated Boundary-Tensions and Affective Capabilities: A Case of Mobile Consulting. New Ways of Working: Organizations and Organizing in the Digital Age, 235-264.