Dr Anne Luke, Lecturer in Childhood Studies, University of Leeds, writes about her recent trip to Cuba to begin introductory work for a proposed project. I was awarded pump-priming funding by the School of Education Research Committee. The aim was to consolidate links and establish links for the new proposed project, titled ‘Social education,...
Dr Parinita Shetty, who was a member of ICY whilst she carried out her PhD here at the School of Education has been awarded the prestigious United Kingdom Literacy Association Student Research Prize for her thesis "Marginally Fannish: Fan Podcasts as Sites of Public Pedagogy and Intersectional Education". The panel said 'Committee members felt your...
Ruth Swanwick, Professor in Deaf Education, visited the project during October 2022. She explained: ”I was able to make a final project trip to Ghana to support the impact work associated with our collaborative project that examines the early education and support for young deaf children and their caregivers. This project was funded by the...
School of Education colleagues Professor Ruth Swanwick, Elettra Casellato, and Nathalie Czeke are involved in a large European Innovative Training Network (ITN) under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. It is called Comm4CHILD (Communication for Children with Hearing Impairment to optimise Language Development) and involves the development of 15 early...
Dear colleagues and postgraduate researchers, As we are approaching the summer break, and given that this has been a particularly challenging year for all of us, I would like to thank you all for your hard work and commitment to our research activities. I am ever so grateful for all your great engagement, creative energy...