Sarvin Hassani

As senior lecturer in international business, Sarvin is mainly interested in macroeconomics, economic innovation, economic growth and economic productivity. She is the Co-leaded of Centre for Student Success (CfSS) overseeing the support available to the students and implementing initiatives strategies to improve student experience and engagement for the faculty of business and Law. She is the Course Director for MSc International Business in Chelmsford , the course has three intakes per year in Sep, Jan and May.

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Background

Prior to joining the Faculty of Business and Law, Sarvin worked at the University of Greenwich for over 10 years. Leading modules at undergraduate and postgraduate level, as well as supervising postgraduate student dissertations. Sarvin has great experience of teaching at all levels and creating module content and learning activities. She always looks at linking current affairs into the classroom for debates and connects them to learning outcomes.

In addition to teaching, Sarvin was the lead on timetabling and worked on improving and evolving the student experience as well as creating innovative onboarding processes for new students.

Sarvin is currently working on her PhD with the research topic of 'Investment intangible assets and firms' productivity: Investigating the scale effects, heterogeneity and the tole of market power'.

Research interests

• Macroeconomic level data analysis
• Economics growth and productivity
• Economic innovation

Areas of research supervision

• Postgraduate supervision in International Business

Teaching

Sarvin has teaching expertise in leading undergraduate and postgraduate modules such as macroeconomics, international economics and innovation, applied econometrics, global strategy and global business environment and international strategy.

Qualifications

• PhD in Economics, Anglia Ruskin University , in progress
• MSc Accounting and Finance, University of Greenwich
• BSc (Hons) Economics, University of Greenwich

Memberships, editorial boards

• Member of Royal Economic Society

Recent presentations and conferences

• Hassani S., Mevoli A., 2024. The Success Story of Innovative Interventions to Improve Student Engagement and Experience at Anglia Ruskin University. 18th International Technology, Education and Development Conference, Valencia, Spain.” https://library.iated.org/view/HASSANI2024SUC
• The Conversation article “What the autumn statement means for women – three economists explain” 23rd November 2023: https://theconversation.com/what-the-autumn-statement-means-for-women-three-economists-explain-218454
• Hassani S. 2021.Improving onboarding to create an effective transition to university for new students, 2021, Greenwich university Learning Teaching Festival. https://blogs.gre.ac.uk/learning-teaching/2021/12/15/improving-onboarding-pgt-case-study/

Media experience

• Interview with BBC Cambridge on Autumn Statement, 18^th November 2022
• Interview with BBC Cambridge on Spring Statement, 15^th March 2023