Newcastle says no to fascism. The far right brought a hundred or so with them, bussed from far and wide. This city turned out 1000s, from local communities, estates and streets. Geordies of all backgrounds coming together and outnumbering the purveyors of hate by some distance. Newcastle united.

I did it! Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4 in Glasgow was wonderful. The rain was biblical and Tak Ma Doon was a brutal climb but the support was fabulous. I’ve raised £1535 for the gynae cancer research charity The Eve Appeal. Thank you. The link in my bio is still open if you’d like to donate.

Very proud to have co-authored an article on #HEinFE with my friend and colleague, Dr Lisa Fernandes. #maturestudents #disability #NancyFraser #HE url6649.tandfonline.com/ls/click?upn...

Mature students’ experiences of disability and vocational care-related degrees in college-based higher education: recognition and redistribution

This research paper investigates how subjective experiences of disability influence mature students’ decisions about care-related vocational degrees. It offers a fresh perspective by considering th...

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Donate to My Tour De 4 Fundraiser to Fight Cancer, organized by Sally Welsh

Hi! I’m cycling Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4 in Glasgow to raise money for Gynaecolog… Sally Welsh needs your support for My Tour De 4 Fundraiser to Fight Cancer

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This is right on the money.

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Last week on Wonkhe: The postgraduate population is growing, but there appears to be less interest in regulating this area of higher education, much less how equitable outcomes are. Katharine Hubbard asks the sector to pay more attention

Are you interested in studying for a PhD in HEREE that you would undertake on a p/t basis and that is entirely online? We are hosting a webinar at which you can ask any questions you may have about our programme - Monday 27/1/25 4pm-5pm GMT. www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...

It was great to talk about using #poeticinquiry and #thelisteningguide in #educationalresearch and #FE with @rachelhelme.bsky.social today at #ECQI25. Here’s to collaboration!

Here’s my Educational Research seminar recording for Lancaster University! Happy to do again or to talk about using #thelisteningguide #criticalfeministtheory #Gouthro #homeplace

Educational Research@Lancaster Uni@edreslancaster.bsky.social · 2y ago

The recording of @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social's #EdResSeminar entitled "Recognising mature students’ unpaid care work as a form of work-based learning" is now available to watch. youtu.be/9TzT6_N5H4c

I did a PhD and now it’s over 😅 Thank you to everyone in @edreslancaster.bsky.social for your teaching and support, especially Dr Melis Cin. @lancasteruni.bsky.social #PhD #graduation

Thank you for giving me the chance to talk about it.

Richard Budd@ddubdrahcir.bsky.social · 2y ago

Fantastic talk at @edreslancaster.bsky.social from @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social today, who spoke about the particularly gendered and class dimensions of the (lack of) value of mature students' care work, and how this was magnified during Covid lockdowns. The recording will be available soon!

📢Online Event: Wednesday 20th of November (12.30-2pm), @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social will be talking about recognising mature students’ unpaid care work as a form of work-based learning, as part of the our seminar series for 2025. For details and registration: www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...

Proud to be published in Access special issue on #care and #academia #maturestudents novaojs.newcastle.edu.au/ceehe/index....

Pleased to share that my paper on gender equity for student parents in FE has been published OA in RPCE! url6649.tandfonline.com/ls/click?upn...

Gender equity for student parents in higher education at an English further education college

This small-scale research project explores policy and staff perspectives which affect student parents in higher education at an English further education college. Drawing on Nancy Fraser’s work on ...

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