#freepalestine #endtheoccupation
#freepalestine #endtheoccupation
In June 2009, a group of people who loosely knew each other, or were connected through emergent social networks and individuals, gathered for discussion about the intersection of education and digital technology. This collective, known as the ‘52group’, gathered from…
Radical Pedagogies: Macpherson 20 years on Thursday 19th September 2019 De Montfort University, Leicester #RadicalDMU19 Call for papers In November 2018 the University of Kent hosted the first event organised by Radical Pedagogies: The Humanities Teaching Network in Higher Education.…
On Wednesday I’m presenting at Bath Spa in an open discussion of my book, The Alienated Academic. The slides are appended below. NOTE: I will only speak for 20 minutes but wanted to present a full slide-deck.
Over at the new PostDigital Science and Education journal Joss Winn has a review of my monograph, The Alienated Academic: The Struggle for Autonomy Inside the University. Joss plays around with the review style, in order to highlight some of…
There has been so much discussion of potential job losses across institutions; there has been so much discussion of how negotiations over the USS Pension Scheme will play out; there has been so much discussion of the impacts of the…
This is the Q&A session from my book launch. For the opening conversation with Sarah Amsler, check out Episode 4. The Alienated Academic is available from the Palgrave site, or it’s a little cheaper via institutional access to Springer Link.…
On Wednesday, I had the privilege of holding a book launch for The Alienated Academic at DMU. Over on my podcast, there is a recording of the first half of this event, in which I was in conversation with Sarah…
So, mid-week I have an invite-only book launch for The Alienated Academic here at DMU. I needed to test the AV kit that we are going to use for recording my conversation with Sarah Amsler from the University of Nottingham,…
In this podcast I decided to try not to use the words interesting and important too often. Instead, I got a little vexed by listening to Sam Gyimah and Michael Barber at the recent WonkHE event, with their standard focus…
A couple of weeks ago I presented at the Contemporary Philosophy of Technology seminar series, at the University of Birmingham. My talk was on the idea/reality of the Co-operative University and anti-technocracy. The issues that I was interested in raising…