Group members
The Education & Pedagogy Faculty Research Group brings together researchers from disciplines across the Faculty of Social Sciences & Law.
Group leads
Dr Foluke Adebisi, University of Bristol Law School
Research interests: Africa, African studies, positionality and the implementation of human rights, education, the Higher Education structure, intersectionality, equality and diversity, decolonisation movements, critical race theory.
Dr Lei Wang, School of Accounting and Finance
Research interests: integrated reporting, sustainability reporting, social and environmental reporting, social network, inter-personal relationship, team-based learning.
Group members
Dr Mohammed Alruzzi, School for Policy Studies
Research interests: Participatory learning approaches, education in post-conflict settings, Early years childhood education.
Dr Oghale Ayetuoma, School of Management
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Research interests: transitions and inclusive classrooms.
Samantha Bell, School of Accounting and Finance
Research interests: playful learning; use of rubrics; conceptual frameworks and MCQ in assessment; student engagement.
Dr Antony Beckett, School of Management
Research interests: Experiential learning, The Built Pedagogy, Prototyping and Learning.
Research interests: critical pedagogy; wellbeing support in higher education; pedagogical approaches in professional programmes.
Prof Alvin Birdi, School of Economics
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Kate Bracegirdle, University of Bristol Law School
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Dr Simon Brownhill, School of Education
Research interests: supporting and training adult learners; children’s writing (fiction and non-fiction); effective behaviour management in the classroom (3–11+); men who work in the Early Years (0-8); assessment (HE).
Matthew Burton, University of Bristol Law School
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Rachael Campbell, University of Bristol Law School
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Dr Anthi Chondrogianni, School of Economics
Research interests: employability; student satisfaction; active learning and the use of technology.
Dr Sam Davies, School of Management
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Dr Aniekan Essien, School of Management
Research interests: learning analytics, EdTech, technology in teaching and student satisfaction/engagement.
Dr Lloyd Fletcher, School of Management
Research interests: dialogic & recorded feedback; group/team work; project management teaching & learning; innovative assessment.
Dr Danielle Guizzo, School of Economics
Research interests: Higher education policy, diversity and decolonisation of the curriculum, research-led teaching, critical pedagogy, students as scholars.
Dr Matthew Higgs, School of Management
Research interests: participatory design; research ethics; employability; group work; peer assessment; innovative teaching/assessment/feedback; EdTech.
Dr Wayne Holland, School of Management
Research interests: gamification and digital support for T&L; detecting and combatting contract cheating, Authentic and Innovative Assessment.
Dr Shan Hua, School of Accounting & Finance
Research interests: team-based learning, project based learning, technology in teaching.
Dr Annika Johnson, School of Economics
Research interests: large group teaching; technology in teaching; university admissions and transition; widening participation.
Jackie Jones, University of Bristol Law School
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Prof Catherine Kelly, University of Bristol Law School
Research interests: law and history, student community.
Dr Rabeya Khatoon, School of Economics
Research interests: Assessment and Feedback (peer marking); Academic advising; Incentive, Technology and information
Marios Kremantzis, School of Management
Research interests: student satisfaction; active blended learning; hybrid learning.
Dr George Kyroglou, School of Sociology, Politics & International Studies
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Dr Rachel Lart, School for Policy Studies
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Dr Joe Lin, School of Sociology, Politics & International Studies
Research interests: culturally responsive and decolonisation pedagogies.
LiYing Liu, School of Accounting & Finance
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Research interests: legal ethics; social justice; moral cosmopolitanism.
Research interests: social justice; employability; widening participation; inclusivity; anti-racist legal practice.
Eleanor McNally, School of Accounting and Finance
Research interests: Diversifying the curriculum; embedding sustainable development; hidden curriculum; equality, diversity and inclusion; widening participation; decolonisation.
Dr Saba Navid, University of Bristol Law School
Research interests: Active learning, inclusive classrooms, student engagement, decolonisation and mentoring/support for early-career academics.
Dr Rosie Nelson, School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies
Research interests: inclusive classroom environments (thinking intersectionally, with LGBTQ / Gender as special interest); digital platform-based learning (/blended learning); feminist and queer pedagogies.
Dr Aslak-Antti Oksanen, Schools of Education & School of Sociology, Politics and International Development
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Dr Anastasia Papadopoulou, School of Economics
Research interests: active learning and student engagement; inclusive classrooms.
Dr Hannah Parrott, School of Sociology, Politics & International Studies
Research interests: critical and feminist pedagogies; inclusive classrooms; decolonisation; widening participation/access.
Angela Parry-Lowther, School of Management
Research interests: embedding wellbeing into the curriculum; team working; emotional intelligence within marketing and student feeling of value; theory to practical application; alternative methods of feedback.
Research interests: Bourdieu’s framework in education, management learning, teamwork, inclusivity, employability, curriculum development.
Holly Powley, University of Bristol Law School
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Dr Steven Proud, School of Economics
Research interests: Empirical evaluation of teaching innovations, application of technology in the classroom, student satisfaction.
Dr Katie Richards, University of Bristol Law School
Research interests: widening participation; inclusive classrooms; student experience; contract/commercial law pedagogy.
Matt Rollinson, University of Bristol Law School
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Dr Jo Rose, School of Education
Research interests: supervision pedagogies (especially PGT/PGR); student experience; assessment strategies; student outcome trajectories (within and beyond HE); widening participation/access to HE.
Dr Phil Sayer, School for Policy Studies
Research interests: Quantitative methods pedagogy; statistics and maths anxiety; student experience.
Dr Thomas Sealy, School of Sociology, Politics & International Studies
Research interests: dialogic feedback; decolonial pedagogies.
Dr Robert Sharples, School of Education
Research interests: widening participation; transitions to/through HE; personal tutoring; migrant and refugee learners; multilingual learning and language education.
Claire Spencer, School of Accounting and Finance
Research interests: international student engagement; critical pedagogies; values and co-operative education; student wellbeing.
Umair Tanveer, School of Management
Research interests: student with learning disabilities and active blended learning.
Catey Thomas, University of Bristol Law School
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Dr Tao Wang, School of Management
Research interests: Research teaching nexus, experiential learning, learning from failures.
Dr Pete Winter, School of Sociology, Politics & International Studies
Research interests: Science and technology studies (STS), healthcare, science and engineering professions pedagogy, tacit knowledge, expertise.
Dr Sarah Zaghloul, University of Bristol Law School
Research interests: law and technology; hybrid classrooms; progress monitoring and active participation; case study development; scaffolded learning.
Dr Kasia Zdunczyk, School of Management
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Dr Beke Zwingmann, University of Bristol Law School
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