I'm so pleased to share that I am now Professor of Higher Education and Professional Learning at the University of Hertfordshire. Thank you to all who have supported, encouraged and inspired me on this journey. I'm excited to embark on this new chapter as a Professor!

Do join us for the next SRHE Higher Education Policy Network event, 5 February, with Ruth Squire and Neil Harrison as discussant

A creative start to our online meeting today. Thanks to Karen Mpamhanga (was Smith) for leading this gesture response activity, which draws on the work of the ENABLES_UH project. linkedin.com/posts/aecedhor… #Education4Democracy #EmbodiedLearning #AestheticLearning

🚨📢🚨 SPECIAL ISSUE: CALL FOR PAPERS! We are seeking abstracts for our 30th Anniversary special issue entitled 'Getting critical about critique in higher education'. More info: …achinginhighereducation.wordpress.com/2024/03/23/spe… Abstract deadline 31st May - full papers by 15th October. Please share!

Back home following our first face-to-face consortium meeting for the AECED project. So good to meet colleagues in person ... And I love my AECED Easter Egg! Thank you to the team in Germany for hosting. AECED

Great to have a case study in this publication, with colleagues from Advance HE, Pierre Pecson and Lotus Postrado

'Exploring the complex interplay of national learning and teaching policy and academic development practice', by Karen Mpamhanga (was Smith), IJAD 21(4), 2016 - doi.org/10.1080/136014…

Are you working in or with secondary schools? Do check out this invitation to take part in one of the UK cases in the AECED project, AECED

Message from UK team Dates available next week (19th, 20th, 22nd June) for the familiarisation session & then a couple of weeks later (3rd, 4th, 6th July ) for the design session. Register an interest or contact Dr Suzanne Culshaw (she/her) #Education4Democracy #AestheticEmbodiedLearning

Looking forward to contributing to this event!

Do come along to the next SRHE Higher Education Policy Network session on Degree Apprenticeships

Wearing #Red4Research today! Thanks particularly to all involved in our AECED - to our participants, to our collaborative partners, and to all behind the scenes who support research! Herts Research

The next Higher Education Policy Network will launch this report. 9 October, 13.00, online, you can book here: srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/?civiw…

Are you a UK-based doctoral supervisor? Are you interested in exploring the use of arts-based and embodied learning to reflect on your own supervisory practices? If yes, then you might be interested in participating in one of the UK cases of AECED. See clip for more info

It was great to be a co-editor on this - do take a look!

Really looking forward to facilitating this session!

📢 30 Oct: Online session - free to SRHE members. Explore AELD, democracy-as-becoming and responsive pedagogy with reflections from HE settings in the UK, Portugal and Finland. Join us 👉 bit.ly/4nKdnTg #SRHE #AELD #Education4Democracy

Looking forward to working on this special issue with Manny Madriaga, Jillian Seniuk Cicek and Karen Mpamhanga (was Smith)...