Lucy Newton

Lucy Newton is Associate Professor in Business History at Henley Business School. Lucy has taught modules on the evolution of multinational enterprise and the development of international business. She currently teaches MBA Reputation and Responsibility, Undergraduate Business Ethics and Evolution of Entrepreneurship and Masters level Corporate Social Responsibility. During her time at Henley, Lucy has been responsible for running the postgraduate pre-experience programmes, the undergraduate programmes and the Full Time MBA. She led the redesign of the undergraduate programmes offered by Henley and launched a new 4-year degree in Business and Management in 2010, which has successfully increased recruitment of high calibre undergraduate students. She also redesigned, launched and was Academic Director of the New Full-Time MBA at Henley Business School. Lucy researches and publishes business history in top quality international journals and presents her research outputs at a variety of international conferences. She is currently serving as the Secretary to the Association of Business Historians.
Service to the BHC
Prizes and Grants from the BHC
Recent Conference Participation
| 2026 BHC Meeting:
Presenter, "New Zealand Banking Iconography in London: Co-Creating Wealth In The Context Of Colonalism and the British Empire"
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| 2024 BHC Meeting:
Presenter, "Piggy banks, money boxes and saving stamps: how British retail banks used artefacts to encourage children’s savings habits"
Chair, Economic Transformations: How Diverse Business Actors Reshaped Britain’s Economy between 1860 and 1920 |
| 2022 BHC Meeting :
Chair, Religion, Business and Prejudice in American Banking |
| 2022 BHC Meeting :
Chair, Religion, Business and Prejudice in American Banking |