Professor of Education and Social Justice at @EducationUoE - tweets personal. Winding this account down and moving to Blue Sky.
Bristol and Exeter, UK
Joined July 2014
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📢📢📢 New journal article...
Focuses on the strong differences in educational outcomes for children in care between local authority areas and how this relates to how many schools resist the admission of children in care... tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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This morning, our Chief Executive @Barry_YFF Fletcher gave evidence alongside @_louisemurphy, @DrNeilHarrison, and Professor David Taylor-Robinson, to the @CommonsWorkPen, as part of its inquiry on young people not in education, employment or training (NEET).
Looking forward to working on this special issue with Manny Madriaga, Jillian Seniuk Cicek and @karensmith_HE...
🚨💡📢 SPECIAL ISSUE: CALL FOR PAPERS!
Seeking abstracts (#cfp) for new special issue entitled "Teaching and marginalised communities: Participatory approaches, pedagogies and power".
Full details via link below. Abstract deadline: 5th January 2026.
teachinginhighereducation.wo…
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🚨📢✍️ SPECIAL ISSUE: CALL FOR PAPERS!
We are seeking abstracts for a special issue entitled 'Plural Values in Humanities Education' - publication in late 2026. Deadline for 750 word abstracts is 31st October 2025. Full call for papers (#cfp) is here: teachinginhighereducation.wo…
At the House of Lords this evening, speaking at an event for @Drive_Forward about transitions to work for care-experienced young people, based on my 2023 report for the Nuffield Foundation...
Delighted to have contributed evidence to this really important report into how to improve transitions into adulthood for care-experienced young people in London... #cep #careleavers
#AssemblyEconomy report ‘Careers after care: helping care-experienced young Londoners fulfil their potential’ has been published, highlighting the difficulties care-experienced young people face when seeking employment, training or education. london.gov.uk/who-we-are/wha… @labourmarina
![Marina Ahmad AM Former Chair of the London Assembly Economy, Culture and Skills Committee “[...] Employment, education and training is essential to help people grow, yet we heard shocking statistics that show just how much of a challenge finding those opportunities is for care-experienced people. [...]”](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GqTfoIJWQAAM3tu.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Marina Ahmad AM Former Chair of the London Assembly Economy, Culture and Skills Committee “[...] Employment, education and training is essential to help people grow, yet we heard shocking statistics that show just how much of a challenge finding those opportunities is for care-experienced people. [...]”
Looking forward to giving 'oral evidence' about #careleavers and #cep accessing the labour market to the @LondonAssembly Economy, Culture and Skills Committee this afternoon, drawing on our 2023 report for @NuffieldFound. Streamed live: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assem…
Delighted to share this new special issue that I co-edited with @karensmith_HE, @m_nind and Mark Brooke - eleven articles with new insights about how to research teaching in higher education settings...
📢 Advancing the methodological frontiers of research into teaching in higher education: our new Special Issue is out! 📢
The editors introduce the SI in a new blog post:
teachinginhighereducation.wo…
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"Arts-based research afforded EdD students the opportunity to align their professional and personal identities, facilitating a deeper understanding of their cultural heritages" - new blog post from Tom Dobson and @DrTimothyClark on #HigherEducation... teachinginhighereducation.wo…
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📢📕🚨 REMINDER: JOIN THE TEAM!
We are seeking to recruit two new Associate Editors for the journal - one ongoing and one temporary - starting from January 2025. Revised deadline for expressions of interest: 30th September.
Details available here: think.taylorandfrancis.com/e…
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Research on care-experienced academics is slim. @DrNeilHarrison and Simon Benham-Clarke found that precarity of academia is exacerbated by a lack of family "safety nets". Nearly all participants experienced imposter syndrome.
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Congratulations Neil & Simon! Very important work & great to see this out.
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Please take time to read this paper. Simon and Neil kindly allowed me the time to tell my story as one of the research participants ✨
📢🚨📗New publication!
The first article from our study with care-experienced academics (funded by a @BritishAcademy_ small grant) is now out: link.springer.com/article/10…. Sincere thanks to all our participants and others who contributed!
#CEP #HigherEducation #AcademicTwitter
Come and join the editorial team at @ResPapersInEduc journal! We're looking for two new Associate Editors from January...
🚨📕📢 JOIN THE TEAM!
We are seeking to recruit two new Associate Editors for the journal - one ongoing and one temporary - starting from January 2025. Deadline for expressions of interest: 31st August.
Details are available here: think.taylorandfrancis.com/e….
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🚨📕📢 JOIN THE TEAM!
We are seeking to recruit two new Associate Editors for the journal - one ongoing and one temporary - starting from January 2025. Deadline for expressions of interest: 31st August.
Details are available here: think.taylorandfrancis.com/e….
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Targeted career support for care-experienced academics would help create a new “effective pipeline”, study says news.exeter.ac.uk/faculty-of…
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🖋️🖋️🖋️ New post on the @SRHE73 blog from Simon Benham-Clarke and me about our recent study with care-experienced (#cep) academics - focuses on issues of precarity, belonging and authentic identities in #HigherEducation.
Hearing the voices of care-experienced academics - latest post on srheblog.com by Neil Harrison and Simon Benham-Clarke. Read it here srheblog.com/2024/07/16/hear…
🖋️🖋️🖋️ New post on the @SRHE73 blog from Simon Benham-Clarke and me about our recent study with care-experienced (#cep) academics - focuses on issues of precarity, belonging and authentic identities in #HigherEducation.
Hearing the voices of care-experienced academics - latest post on srheblog.com by Neil Harrison and Simon Benham-Clarke. Read it here srheblog.com/2024/07/16/hear…