Invitation Expert Seminar with Professor Karen Evans 20th of June 2023 11am – 12:30 pm
Liminality, Uncertainty and Troublesome Knowledge in Learning at Work with Professor Karen Evans 20th June, 11am – 12:30pm (UK) Virtual Event This talk explores the learning generated through engagement with troublesome knowledge in changing work contexts. Liminality is integral to the post-qualification experiences of occupational…
Workshop: Digital Storytelling: A Method For Poetic Reflection In Higher Education Yngve Nordkvelle, Professor of Education at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Lillehammer 19th May 11:00am to 12:30pm
The workshop will convey some of the comprehensive and philosophical arguments for the sake of using digital stories and digital storytelling in higher education, and that such activities will build on solid ground. It will also demonstrate that digital storytelling will serve its cause in…
Seminar Series ‘Cognitive Overload and the Work Place’ with Professor Sarah Corrie 4th April 1pm
4th April 1pm – 2:30 pm ((UK time) Virtual Event Cognitive Overload and the Work Place: Protecting our Brains in a World of Too Much with Professor Sarah Corrie In recent years, and even more so since the COVID-19 pandemic, the wellbeing agenda…
Activism as Leadership with Dr Jan Etienne
‘Activism as Leadership: Black feminist politics of resistance, impact and change’ About this event How do Black women at the sharp end of activist struggle propel, collaborate, and inspire? Dr Etienne will be speaking on the topic of leadership, referring to Chapter 2 ‘Black women…
New Article: Legal safeguarding for work-based learners in creative educational models by Elda Nikolou-Walker
Nikolou-Walker, Elda (2020) Legal safeguarding for work-based learners in creative educational models. Work Based Learning e-Journal International, 9 (2) , 3. pp. 55-72. ISSN 2044-7868 This article considers the extent to which the legal framework of Higher Education in the UK (2000- 2010) responded to the needs of…
Symposium: Professional Doctorates – Mental health and emotional wellbeing
This event was hosted online on the 10th July 2020 and can be watched here:
Online Workshop: Publishing Pedagogical Research – Strategies for those who wish to publish about Teaching and Learning, with Professor David Boud
This event was hosted on the 2nd July 2020. Publishing Pedagogical Research: Strategies for those who wish to publish about Teaching and Learning Being an academic involves not only publishing in one’s own discipline, but for those with a particular interest in teaching, it increasingly…
Webinar: Supporting Apprentices To Complete Work-Based Projects When Working Remotely, with panellist Dr Paula Nottingham
This event was hosted on 15th June 2020 by the Society for Education and Training. During the coronavirus pandemic, learning providers and employers have been encouraged to support apprentices to continue with their training programmes, where it has been possible to do so. A large…
Workshop: Legal Safeguarding for Work Based Learners in Creative Educational Models, with Dr Elda Nikolou-Walker
This online event was hosted on 2nd June 2020. It explored the legal safeguarding frameworks surrounding work based learners, working within creative educational models.
Seminar: Quality and standards in doctoral degrees, with Dr Gill Houston
This event was hosted on 21st April 2020 Arising from the Middlesex partnership with the UK Council for Graduate Education, we have pleasure in welcoming our speaker; Dr Gill Houston -Chair, UK Council for Graduate Education. This session will summarise the reference points available, in the UK…
Workshop: Reviewing Literature for Research, with Dr Paula Nottingham
This event was hosted on 18th February 2020. It offered a chance for researcher practitioners to learn about the process of preparing for and writing a literature review.
3rd World Congress of Transdisciplinarity. 2-6 November, 2020. Mexico City.
The 3rd World Congress of Transdisciplinarity was held in Mexico City in 2020. The aim of this congress is to bring together the largest number of participants from various national and international institutions in order to study the latest theoretical and practical developments of transdisciplinarity…
Events 2014-2019
6th Sept 2019 Learning and Teaching conference 3 sessions from work & learning researchers https://www.intra.mdx.ac.uk/about-us/services/centre-for-academic-practice-enhancement/learning-and-teaching-community/mdxaltc19-conference/programmeElda Nikolau- Walker, Carol Costley, Tunc Aybac 30th April 2019 12-1.00CAPE presents Active Learning Seminar: What might a practice-based curriculum look like?Carol Costleyand supporting blogs ‘What might a practice-based curriculum look…
New Book: Methodologies for Practice Research
Edited by Carol Costley & John Fulton This book contains a collection of original chapters and is a text book resource for the individual who is engaged in work based research. This book is aimed at post-graduate students on work-based masters or doctorate programmes of…