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Five stars!

It’s our book publication day! Thanks to Kirsty Woods at Emerald for being fantastic throughout. This project with dradambrett.bsky.social and all our brilliant contributors has been a joy from start to finish.

Get your copy here 👉 bit.ly/4gUIyYU

Correct link for tickets tinyurl.com/4f5npenw

Our new book has been delivered just in time for Christmas. Looking forward to launching it in the new year with @dradambrett.bsky.social and all the brilliant contributors. You can order it here tinyurl.com/mphrjjx7

The Guide to LGBTQ+ Research is now available to preorder!

If you’re ordering a copy, you can use the code EME30 to receive 30% off 📚

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Bennie holding a hardback copy of The Diverse Curriculum and looking very smug.

Best early Christmas present ever! Copies of my book arrived this evening and I don’t think I’ll ever get over the feeling of seeing my work in print. Available from Jan 11th! I can’t wait to hear what you think…

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The Guide to LGBTQ+ Research is now available to preorder!

If you’re ordering a copy, you can use the code EME30 to receive 30% off 📚

bookstore.emerald.com/the-guide-to... 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

LGBT+ inclusion work as ex-teacher challenges homophobic slurs There is a

Growing up, I never saw schools as safe spaces for people like me.

Now, I run More Than Flags and Rainbows to create inclusive environments for LGBTQ+ young people.

Proud to share my story and how we’re making a difference in this BBC article:

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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A new chapter in 2025:

Outsider positionality: Blurring the boundaries
Love, R. & Wharton, J. in The Guide to LGBTQ+ Research. First ed. Leeds: Emerald Publishing, Vol. 1. p. 115-124

Excited to be part of this publication with @dradambrett.bsky.social and @profcatherinelee.bsky.social

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Education - Derby - Indeed.com University of Derby

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Education | University of Derby #Edujobs #EduSky

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Wow - congratulations 👏 Bennie, you are a writing machine!

Not long now before the Jan 11th publication date! I will be sharing some snippets from The Diverse Curriculum to give you a sense of the book.

Pre order here www.amazon.co.uk/Diverse-Curr...

BERA Bites, issue 11: Developing your early career researcher profile & skillset Developing your researcher profile and skillset is essential as you go through the early part of your research journey, whether you are doctoral student, practitioner researcher or postdoc or...

My blog post for the British Educational Research Association (BERA) about going to my first ever academic conference has been included in Issue 11 of BERA Bites. The issue focuses on "Developing your early career researcher profile & skillset". Enjoy!
www.bera.ac.uk/publication/...

Such a joy to do this book with @dradambrett.bsky.social and a host of really talented contributors

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Many educators are starting from the beginning on here so I’m starting #TeamTuesday to build a network of positivity and support.

📣 Tag an account you trust for:
💬 Inspiring advice
🫂 Spreading kindness
🌈 Lifting others up

Follow those tagged, & let’s get back connected! I’ll start:

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Sure is 😀

I’ve only been on Bluesky a day but it’s a breath of fresh air so far - so nice to see posts that are intelligent, kind and good humoured (although the cat memes are lacking…) 🧡

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Would be brilliant to be included if possible 😊

Hello current and possible friends! I’ve had a go at creating a “starter pack” of queer scholar activist types who I know (so forgive all the omissions). It’s a small and growing list. Let’s build a fab and fun queer scholarly-activist community! 🌈✨

go.bsky.app/Ke4Ctey

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Amazing! What a great idea - thanks, I’ll look through now ☺️

At least it’s rich research ground if nothing else

Even the rats had jumped the ship so definitely felt like time 😅