Self and Identity
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<a href="https://socialtheoryapplied.com/category/bera-2013/" class="entry-categories">BERA 2013</a> David Pomeroy June 3, 2013 0
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In this interview, Mark Carrigan (@mark_carrigan) talks to Dr. Jana Bacevic, University of Cambridge. Dr. Bacevic works on social theory and the politics of knowledge production, and is a Research
Professional Identities in Initial Teacher Education: The Narratives and Questions of Teacher Agency. Mifsud, D. (2018), Palgrave Macmillan ISBN 978-3-319-76173-2, 234 pp. I don’t feel that it is necessary to
[This is a blog post based on my forthcoming talk at the PESGB Gregynog Conference, taking place in Wales from 23rd-25th July 2018] The annual Gregynog conference is organised
Roles and responsibility of the university in shaping future societies How can higher education adapt to rapid changes? How can we prepare the students for an unknowable and uncertain future?
Imagining the future after Brexit: Academics tell their stories Call for Participation What is this research about? After four decades of membership, the UK has voted to leave
Social Justice
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Research Students
Positionality and my PhD
Posted in: Latest Posts, Method, Research Students Tags: bourdieu, Educational research, Positionality, reflexivity, research methods, Social theoryIn this post I delve into some of the questions I asked myself during my journey through the doctoral process to gain a better understanding of myself and awareness of
Read More“We need to talk about Actor Network Theory”
Posted in: Method, Research Students Tags: ANT, Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Research, Social theory, Theory
inequalities
What is the Difference Between an Aspiration and an Expectation?
Posted in: Inequalities Tags: Education, education aspirations, Glasgow University, higher education, OECD, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development[image (c) Eric Bézine] Vincent Dupriez recently delivered a presentation at Glasgow University entitled ‘Social Inequalities of Post-secondary Educational Aspirations: influence of social background, school composition and institutional context’ [the
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Foucault and the World University: Ansgar Allen Responds
Posted in: Governance Tags: Ansgar Allen, Michel Foucault, Politics, Social theory, university futuresHere, Ansgar Allen responds to a previous post ‘What can Foucault tell us about the future of the university?‘ which commented on a recent article of his… The political future
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