Kalina Stamenova, PhD, is an academic, researcher and organisational consultant working at the University of Essex, UK. 

Her research interests involve the psychoanalytic understanding of groups and organisations and researching the hidden dynamics of online work and she has recently contributed a chapter on The Effects of Hybrid Work – Leading by the Screen in Leading with Depth edited by Claudia Nagel. 

As an organisational consultant, Kalina has worked for global organisations such as Cambridge University Press and with clients in the not-for-profit sector, higher education and creative industries. She is a member of the Organisation of Promoting Understanding of Society (OPUS) and the International Society for the Psychoanalytic Study of Organisations (ISPSO). 

Kalina is the book review editor for the Journal of Organisational and Social Dynamics.