Beth Livingston

Assistant Professor
Biography

Dr. Beth A. Livingston is an Assistant Professor in Management & Entrepreneurship at the University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business and is an internal advisor with the Healthier Workforce Center of the Midwest, a NIOSH Center of Excellence. After receiving her Ph.D. from the University of Florida, and her MBA from the University of Kentucky, she began her career at Cornell University in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations before moving to the Midwest. She is passionate about studying human resources, gender & diversity, and the management of work and family in the service of employee well-being. Her research has been highlighted in the New York Times, NPR, and the Harvard Business Review, and she has been published in multiple top academic journals. Dr. Livingston has also done executive education, speaking engagements, and consulting for companies and non-profits such as Accenture, John Deere, Yves Saint Laurent Beauty, Allsteel, and Hollaback! and is the co-author of the forthcoming book from Harvard Business Review Press, Shared Sisterhood.

Research areas
  • Gender and Diversity
  • Human Resources
  • Management of Work and Family
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Education
PhD in Management/Organizational Behavior, University of Florida, 2009
MBA in Management/Marketing, University of Kentucky, 2004
BA in Communication, University of Kentucky, 2003
BBA in Marketing, University of Kentucky, 2003