About
Jaleesa Renee Wells Ph.D. is an artist, entrepreneur, and transdisciplinary scholar investigating the margins between culture, society, and enterprise. Dr. Wells is an assistant professor of arts administration at the University of Kentucky, where she designs and delivers courses on leadership, legal environments, equality, and creative social entrepreneurship in the creative and cultural sector. Learn more about Dr. Wells: drjaleesawells.com.
Current Work
Dr. Wells’ current research projects, presentations, and publications focus on creative and cultural social entrepreneurship and innovation; Black women’s creative economic consciousness; and work, art, and gender in the academy.
Research Area Keyword(s)
Creative social entrepreneurship and innovation, Arts administration and leadership, Intersectionality, womanism, and decoloniality, Qualitative organizational research