education: Kate MCLoughlin  - UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN

Kate McLoughlin (lock-lin) was happily elected onto the IPSERA Executive Committee in March 2026 and serves as Education Officer. She is an Assistant Professor in Management at University College Dublin, where her research examines the role of business in society through the lenses of sustainability, ethics, institutional logics, values, systems thinking and power in supply chain networks. She teaches sustainability, ethics and responsibility across supply chain, operations and project management, and is Academic Director of the MSc in Sustainable Supply Chain Management, a programme dedicated to cultivating more just and sustainable supply chain futures.

Her work foregrounds Indigenous knowledge and relational worldviews in research and pedagogy to advance education for sustainable development and to challenge dominant assumptions about how organisations, economies and societies should function.