Work and Learning SIG Past Events

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 academics: Politics of representation and community activism in the African…

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 means publishing about teaching and learning. The range of things…

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 and more widely, to support high quality doctoral programmes. It…

7th International Conference on Professional & Practice-Based Doctorates: The Role of Practice in Doctoral Degrees, 23rd-26th February 2021 (online)

Reflecting developments in the field of professional doctorates, for its 7th iteration, the International Conference on Professional Doctorates transforms into the International Conference on Professional and Practice Doctorates. The ICPPD conference series, run in partnership with Middlesex University since 2009, is now the leading event focusing on the development, provision and impact of professional, practice-based and…

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 and to imagine new theoretical models, experiences and actions to…

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 like?’  C Costley https://mdxtf.blogspot.com/p/what-might-practice-based-curriculum.html‘Practice-based learning. What if we started with…