Christine Unterhitzenberger
Chair in Project Management, University of Leeds
Dr Christine Unterhitzenberger ChPP is an Associate Professor of Project Management at the University of Leeds and Director of the Leeds Centre for Projects. Her research is focused on behavioural and organisational aspects in projects incl. organisational justice and governance. She has successfully secured funding from the EU Horizon 2020 RISE, the ESRC, the Association for Project Management (APM) and the World University Network (WUN). She is Associate Editor for the International Journal of Project Management, former Department Editor for the Project Management Journal, Founder and Chair of the Project Experiences SIG at the British Academy of Management and Chair Elect of the Project Organising SIG at the European Academy of Management. She is also a member of the Studies and Knowledge Committee of the Major Projects Association and the former Chair of the APM Research Advisory Group. Prior to her academic career she worked for almost ten years as a project manager in the construction industry.