Dr Beth Suttill
Teaching Fellow in Management and Organisation StudiesProfile
I joined Lancaster University in September 2018, having previously worked at the University of Leicester.
Research Overview
My current research interests are based around youth employment and unemployment, skills and transitions. My PhD research explored the self-identities of young people on a course for those who are not in education, employment or training (NEET).
My Role
Director of Teaching (OWT)
Current Teaching
I contribute to the following undergraduate and postgraduate teaching:
DOWT4001 Foundations in Management Theory and Practice
DOWT5001 Understanding People and Management
DOWT5003 Human Resource Management in Practice
DOWT6006 Work and Employment Relations in the Global Economy
DOWT7013 International HRM and Employee Relations
Qualifications
Advancing Teaching: Lancaster Accreditation Scheme (ATLAS):Awarded November 2025 Senior Fellow of the HEA
Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (Lancaster University): Awarded July 2020
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Academic Associate: Awarded November 2022
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Boosting Youth Employment: Young Peoples Experiences of Being NEET
01/03/2026 → 30/06/2026
Research
SIME end of year celebration
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Advance HE’s Teaching and Learning Conference 2026
Participation in conference - Academic
Chartered ABS Learning, Teaching and Student Experience conference
Participation in conference - Academic
AI, Skills and Future Workforce Considerations: Knowledge Exchange Event
Business Course/Training
Preparing for What’s Next: Exploring Skills for the Future'
Public Lecture/ Debate/Seminar
Anticipating Your Future Lives: Navigating the Changing World of Work
Public Lecture/ Debate/Seminar
Motive8 College, Bradford
School Engagement
Work and Health Summit 2025
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Preparing for What's Next
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Winter SIMELAND
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
The Future Workforce
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Developing the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning workshop
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Business Education Scholarship & Teaching (BEST) network conversations
Participation in workshop, seminar, course
15th Ethnography Symposium
Participation in conference - Academic
Motive8 College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event
Invited talk
European Youth Parliament (UK) Youth Employment panel and workshop
Invited talk
Standing Conference on Organisational Symbolism
Participation in conference - Academic
European Association of Work and Organizational Psychology (EAWOP) Small Group Meeting on Youth People's Work, Employment and Careers
Participation in conference -Mixed Audience
Oxford Ethnography and Education Conference
Participation in conference -Mixed Audience
11th International Critical Management Studies Conference
Participation in conference -Mixed Audience
Academy for Gender and Social Justice Research in Organisations
- Centre for Scholarship and Innovation in Management Education