Postdigital Research and Human-Data Interaction

Presenters Petar Jandrić, Professor at the Zagreb University of Applied Sciences and Visiting Professor at Bath Spa University. Sarah Hayes, Professor of Education and Research Lead at Bath Spa University. Resources Watch video recording of presentation Introduction In this event, Richard Watermeyer will discuss recent developments in postdigital thought with Petar Jandrić and Sarah Hayes. The conversation will start […]

Public funding in higher education: past, present and future

Presenter Dr Vincent Carpentier, Reader in History of Education at UCL Institute of Education Introduction Covid-19 has underlined and aggravated key issues (already raised after the 2008 crisis but left unaddressed since) about the vulnerability of socioeconomic systems to spiralling inequalities and struggling public services. Those issues have strongly challenged all activities of the social […]

Challenging Approaches to Academic Career-making

School of Education, University of Bristol 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol, United Kingdom

This event was originally due to take place on Wednesday 6th March and will now be taking place next year on Wednesday 22nd May 1-2pm(GMT). We apologise for the inconvenience and hope that you can still join us in May. This event is part of the School of Education's Bristol Conversations in Education research seminar series. […]

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One to another: How do we continue to move things forward?

Presenter Jason Arday, Professor of Sociology of Education, University of Cambridge. Watch the recording Recording: One to Another: How do we continue to move things forward? | Jason Arday About the presenter Professor Arday is the 2002 Professorial Chair in the Sociology of Education at the University of Cambridge, Faculty of Education. Previously, Jason was […]

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The Caring University: A roadmap to reimagining the higher education workplace

Presenter Dr Kevin McClure, Murphy Distinguished Scholar of Education, Associate Professor of Higher Education at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Watch the recording Recording: The Caring University, Kevin McClure Introduction Many colleges and universities continue to experience high turnover, prolonged vacancies, and questions about how to engage employees. Drawing on his in-progress book, Dr. […]

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Refinancing higher education – #HigherEdSeminarSeries

Panellists: Vincent Carpentier, University College London Kate Ogden, Institute for Fiscal Studies Mark Corver, DataHE Discussant: Huw Morris, University College London Access to recording here: https://bristol-ac-uk.zoom.us/rec/share/ctgb2MBq-0whKG3Lc-XEgvciUq75MOEw1dd_PUGGioMJnATsPsNqcm_4-y-9GNZ3.XSeYsQ1-nO0wpdZO?startTime=1727265820000 Reconceptualising marketisation: Do you want to learn more about the #HigherEdSeminarSeries? Visit the website here: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

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The end of higher education massification – rebalancing the HE offer? – #HigherEdSeminarSeries

Panellists: Ka Ho Mok, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong Christopher Millward, University of Birmingham Christopher Newfield, Independent Social Research Foundation Discussant: Michael Tomlinson, University of Southampton Access to recording here: https://bristol-ac-uk.zoom.us/rec/share/f1kUmFJNApJHzunlhielXRvyHqL8KgCvEgtkU9ewpPKg7vLRrVrdJFJqAFW25oWM.7RPr2X7WA_NE1ude?startTime=1730293359000 Reconceptualising marketisation: Do you want to learn more about the #HigherEdSeminarSeries? Visit the website here: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

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Practices of Becoming: First-generation students transition to university

School of Education, University of Bristol 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol, United Kingdom

Presenter Flora Petrik, University of Tübingen Registration Click here to register. Location This is an in-person event. Introduction My presentation explores the learning experiences of first-generation students in higher education. While existing studies highlight the risks of social exclusion, they tend to overlook what and how first-generation students learn in their transitions to university. By […]

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As open as possible, as closed as necessary? Open science, commercialisation, and the Irish research and innovation landscape

School of Education, University of Bristol 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol, United Kingdom

Presenter Kalpana Shankar, Professor of Information and Communication Studies, University College Dublin. Registration Click here to register. Location This is an in-person event. Introduction Research funders have invested significant resources in both open research and fostering public-private research partnerships (PPRP) with an eye to commercialising publicly funded research. However, there has been less discussion of […]

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Researching academic working life: outside-the-box perspectives

School of Education, University of Bristol 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol, United Kingdom

Presenter Linda Evans, Professor of Education at the University of Manchester’s Institute of Education, and Associate of the Centre for Higher Education Transformations at the School of Education, University of Bristol. Registration Click here to register. Location This is a hybrid event. Introduction In this intentionally provocative talk, Linda Evans will aim to widen your […]

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Undoing internationalisation? – #HigherEdSeminarSeries

Panellists: Hans de Wit, Boston College Jenna Mittelmeier, University of Manchester Malcolm Tight, University of Lancaster Discussant: Catherine Montgomery, University of Durham Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/undoing-internationalisation-tickets-965281241177 Reconceptualising marketisation: Do you want to learn more about the #HigherEdSeminarSeries? Visit the website here: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

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The reshaping of higher education by digital technologies – #HigherEdSeminarSeries

Panellists: David Staley, The Ohio State University Tanner Mirrlees, Ontario Tech University Darren Moon, London School of Economics Discussant: Janja Komljenovic, University of Edinburgh Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-reshaping-of-higher-education-by-digital-technologies-tickets-965281431747 Reconceptualising marketisation: Do you want to learn more about the #HigherEdSeminarSeries? Visit the website here: https://chet.bristol.ac.uk/seminarseries/

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