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Professor Kathleen Pithouse-Morgan is co-facilitating a @srhe.bsky.social online event which is focussed on creative methods for newer researchers: exploring researcher identity through poetry and visual narrative approaches.

📅1 July
🕙10-11.30am
Free to #SRHE members

srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/?civ...

Stone lion, with ornamental lake and red Trent Building the other side and reflected

Back in Nottingham for #SRHE conference.

Society for Research into Higher Education (@srhe.bsky.social) International learned society, advancing the understanding of Higher Education through research and scholarship.

Looking forward to seeing everyone at #SRHE @srhe.bsky.social this week and finding out what you’ve all been up to

white banner at the top with the aeced logo and the title: The experiences within higher education settings - join us at an SRHE online seminar where we'll share insights from Finland, Portugal and the UK. Blue background beneath with blue and orange movement lines and sprays of colour and three figures captured in movement with arms aloft. Thu 30 Oct 2025 10.30 to 12.30 UK time. Free to SRHE members.

Register now for this SRHE online seminar bit.ly/4nKdnTg to hear insights from the Finnish, Portuguese and UK teams about their experiences in HE settings - srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/even... - free to SRHE members
#Education4Democracy #SRHE

A new way of addressing the enigma of student engagement by Caroline Jones and Leonie Sweeney Psychosocial and Academic Trust Alienation (PATA) Theory as a Methodological Lens Higher education is experiencing post-pandemic challenges which have increased…

Interested in Student Engagement in Higher Education? Read this #srhe blog below: 🤓🤔🧐

srheblog.com/2025/05/22/a...

Student influencers fill gaps in university support services Student influencers, an emerging group of students on social media, are increasingly exploiting the gaps in higher education systems and are offering ...

'Student influencers fill gaps in university support services' - A thought piece published with @uniworldnews.bsky.social Thanks #SRHE conference for opportunity to reflect on these themes.
www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?sto...

What does it mean to be political for today’s students? When we think about student politics, it is inevitable that the images of student protest and rebellion come to mind. These views of what counts as student politics have been shaped by rather roman…

My reflections on what does it mean to be political for today's students, following the #SRHE conference in December.

New #SRHE blog: srheblog.com/2025/01/14/w...

Institutional constraints to higher education datafication: an English case study by Rachel Brooks ‘Intractable’ datafication? Over recent years, both policymakers and university leaders have extolled the virtues of moving to a more metricised higher education sector: statistics…

Institutional constraints to higher education #datafication: an English case study

New #SRHE blog, drawing on @taso.org.uk -funded research with @jilltimms.bsky.social

srheblog.com/2024/12/12/i...

3 higher education books

Our team won the quiz last night. King Napier GPT team with Sally Everett, Sarah Sholl and me #srhe

Later this morning #SRHE

Race, Capital, and Equity in Higher Education This book examines cultural factors that explain persistence of an attainment gap between white and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic students

Race, Capital, and Equity in Higher Education. Challenging Differential Academic Attainment in UK Universities. Looking forward to reading this open access book, edited by Alexander Hensby, Barbara Adewumi link.springer.com/book/10.1007... #SRHE

Maia Chankseliani @mchankseliani.bsky.social makes a compelling argument about the importance of studying the mobility’s societal impact. #SRHE

Tensions between equality and elitism considerations @annabelboud.bsky.social tells us about her doctoral research at #srhe

Slide: Classification and its consequences* Bowker and Star (1999) use texture as a metaphor to describe the experience of inhabiting an ill-fitting category the category “provides surfaces of resistance (where the real resists its definition), blocks against certain agendas, and smooth roads for others” Our students want to change the gendered categories of STEM.

Tomorrow (Friday) morning, I'm presenting *Resisting the gendered categorisation of Computing and Engineering*. Come along if you're at #SRHE
11:00-12:30, Parallel Session 7:4
virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/41722/...

Kate with slide showing m/f proportions in HE staff as a whole and at different levels

Signs of resistance in ongoing impacts of a university career development programme for female staff. @drkcarrutherst.bsky.social setting out the “cruel optimism” of framing structural segregation as individual deficiencies to be fixed. #SRHE

Title slide of "Activity theory analysis of training for workplace mentors in apprenticeship degrees"

Interested in degree apprenticeships or Inclusion, mentoring onr activity theory? At #SRHE? Come to my presentation this afternoon 15:15-16:45 Thursday, 5 December, 2024,
Parallel Session 5:7
virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/41722/...

Slide showing model of academic wife work framework

Sarah Montano & Inci Torel unmasking the invisible “wife-work” of the university including admin, enhancing presence, taking on others work, mentoring, outreach, academic & prof devt, helping, listening, emotional labour & being nice at #SRHE

Screen showing slide - images of Spanish Inquisition, Witch Hunts, Transatlantic slavery, Columbus

Laila at podium

Hugely powerful address from Dr Laila Kadiwal at today’s opening plenary at #SRHE. Points to the interconnection of all struggles of the oppressed, reminds us to ask who is granted academic freedom at a time of scholasticide and genocide. 🇵🇸

In the forest #SRHE

#SRHE. Was not expecting Ardorno and Manic Street Preachers but I thought it worked strangely well as a key note.

Bruce Macfarlane reminding us of the difference between the liberal scholar and scholar-activist #srhe

Attending #SRHE Society for Research into Higher Education Conference in Nottingham? Look out for @jenniecstephens.bsky.social @hopkinspress.bsky.social major new book 'Climate Justice and the University'.

A radical exploration of how #highereducation can advance transformative #climatejustice.

Skye and I have arrived at the #SRHE annual conference. Looking forward to 3 days of learning, thinking and networking.

If you are attending #SRHE Society for Research into Higher Education Annual Conference in Nottingham this week be sure to make time to browse @hopkinspress.bsky.social selection of books located in the Banqueting Hall. We have books to sell at 30% conference discount! #HigherEducation

Important opening keynote @janmcarthur.bsky.social on injustices & shrinking opportunities in higher education where all that matters is shiny veneer #srhe

White building and reflection in lake. Dark

In Nottingham for #SRHE. Who else is here?

@thesiswhisperer.bsky.social Hey, I noticed #SRHE has yet to move away from Twitter. Given the intensification of Elon's weaponization of the platform in the last weeks, I wonder if more academics are uncomfortable continuing to use it? Thoughts? Proposed actions?

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Looking forward to this tomorrow. @katyjordan.bsky.social @jeremyknox.bsky.social & Janja Komljenovic co-lead the Digital Uni #SRHE Network. This event includes the wonderful @suebecks.bsky.social (and others): "Social Media in HE: current perspectives and Practices." @abbis.bsky.social 👇