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Centre for Higher Education and Equity Research (CHEER)

Umea Conference: 27-30 Jan 2014

This four-day conference was co-hosted by CHEER and the Doctoral School, Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex, UK, with the Postgraduate School of Educational Sciences, Umeå Â鶹´«Ã½, Sweden.

 Open each day to see recordings of presentations given, and other useful information.

Day 1: Monday 27th January, 2014

Professor Valerie Hey, Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex

Professor Valerie Hey: Post-post-structuralism? The Sensual(ist) Turn or Thinking Affects [PPT 667.00KB]

Professor Nafsika Alexiadou, Umeå Â鶹´«Ã½, Sweden

Professor Nafsika Alexiadou: Linking the supranational, the national and the institutional levels: Some methodological and theoretical issues [PPT 1009.50KB]
Nafsika Alexiadou & Linda Rönnberg: Publishing in academic journals: An example from education inquiry [PPT 1.44MB]

Professor Carolyn Jackson, Lancaster Â鶹´«Ã½

"They don't seem to really care, they just think it's cool to sit there and talk": Laddism in Higher Education
Professor Carolyn Jackson: Laddism in Higher Education [PPTX 1.23MB]

Day 2: Tuesday 28th January, 2014

Professor Kirk Sullivan, Umeå Â鶹´«Ã½, Sweden

Dr John Pryor, Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex

Dr John Pryor: Perspectives on Visual Methods [PPTX 550.60KB]
Dr John Pryor: Understandings of Education in an African Village [PDF 1.99MB]

 

Day 3: Wednesday 29th January, 2014

Professor Louise Morley, Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex

Professor Louise Morley: The Knowledge Economy - Democratisation, Distributive Justice or Domination [PPT 10.04MB]

Gaby Weiner, Visiting Professor, Â鶹´«Ã½ of Sussex (also at Manchester Metropolitan Â鶹´«Ã½ and the Â鶹´«Ã½ of Edinburgh)

Professor Gaby Weiner: What's in a story? Getting the best out of interviews, personal accounts and life histories [PPT 9.75MB]

Dr Anna Lindqvist, Umeå Â鶹´«Ã½, Sweden

Day 4: Thursday 30th January, 2014

Dr Björn Åstrand, Umeå Â鶹´«Ã½, Sweden

Dr Björn Åstrand: Researching aspects of education in times when diversity, democratization and difference matters [PPTX 104.84KB]

Photo Gallery - Diversity, Democratisation and Difference: Theories and Methodologies