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Conversation with Dr Jason Arday about race in UK higher education
Jason has been working on race matters in the UK context for some time. I was fortunate to have him respond to a plea I made when first coming to the UK in 2017 – and his continued scholarship and responsiveness to my perplexed requests, have been a source of strength and learning for me. … Continue reading Conversation with Dr Jason Arday about race in UK higher education
CONVERSATION WITH PROF EMMANUEL MGQWASHU ABOUT RURALITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION STUDIES
Emmanuel has his academic roots in literature, language and education, as he touches upon in this informal conversation with me, as we drove through East London (South Africa) this June when working on a inter-institutional, inter/national project he was leading. Read more about Emmanuel’s publication’s https://scholar.google.co.za/citations?user=296cHr0AAAAJ&hl=en and the SARIHE project https://sarihe.org.za/
Conversation with Dr Cath Camps about inclusion and internal colonisation in UK higher education
Cath and I were fortunate to contribute to two roundtable discussions hosted by the Council of At Risk Academics (CARA) recently, in relation to their work with Syrian academics in exile. While in Istanbul, we took the opportunity to talk about Cath’s interests in higher education, and what continues to inspire, concern and perturb her. … Continue reading Conversation with Dr Cath Camps about inclusion and internal colonisation in UK higher education
Conversation with Dr Tom Parkinson about academic development
Tom has a background in the arts and arts education, as he discusses in our conversation, where aspects of that interest have been retained as traces in his academic development work in the UK and in his role for with displaced academics through the CARA Syrian Programme. He acted as the external advisor for a … Continue reading Conversation with Dr Tom Parkinson about academic development
