Professor Sharon Collard
B.Sc.(Bath)
Current positions
Chair in Personal Finance
School of Geographical Sciences
Contact
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
Future Finance 4 All
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Investigator
Description
Application for funding to establish a social science Innovation Adoption Accelerators in Financial Services focused on insurance, lending, advisory, and payment and transaction systems.Managing organisational unit
School of Management - Business SchoolDates
01/05/2023 to 30/09/2025
Future Finance 4 All
Principal Investigator
Role
Co-Principal Investigator
Description
Application for funding to establish a social science Innovation Adoption Accelerators in Financial Services focused on insurance, lending, advisory, and payment and transaction systems.Managing organisational unit
School of Management - Business SchoolDates
01/05/2023 to 30/09/2025
Financial resilience – lived experience and ideas from mothers for mothers
Principal Investigator
Role
Principal Investigator
Description
A participatory research and design project in collaboration with Great Western Credit UnionManaging organisational unit
Dates
01/03/2022 to 30/11/2022
Living financial resilience - a community research and design project with residents of Lawrence Hill
Principal Investigator
Role
Principal Investigator
Managing organisational unit
Dates
01/03/2022 to 30/10/2022
Co-ideating new methodologies for citizen empowerment in the data economy
Principal Investigator
Description
The purpose of this exploratory work is to think about how we can co-ideate new methodologies for citizen empowerment in the data economy, for example working with families participating in…Managing organisational unit
School of Geographical SciencesDates
01/02/2020 to 31/07/2020
Thesis supervisions
People, places, and problem debt
Supervisors
Publications
Recent publications
03/04/2025Domestic violence perpetration, victimisation and self-poisoning in Sri Lanka
BMJ Open
Navigating business finances
Navigating business finances
Scottish Household Finances: An overview of financial wellbeing in Scotland
Scottish Household Finances: An overview of financial wellbeing in Scotland
The Financial Wellbeing of UK households: Autumn 2024
The Financial Wellbeing of UK households: Autumn 2024
Power, intersectionality and stigma
Health and Place
Related people
Ms Sara Davies
Associate Professor in Household Finance
School of Geographical Sciences
Mr Jamie Evans
Research Fellow
School of Geographical Sciences
Professor Agnes Nairn
Professor
School of Management - Business School
Miss Katie Cross
Senior Research Associate
School of Geographical Sciences
Dr Jamie Wheaton
Lecturer in Marketing
School of Management - Business School