BERA Conference 2023
The BERA Conference 2023 was held on the 12th-14th September 2023 at Conference Aston/Aston University. Keynote speakers included: Professor Linda Tuhiwai Smith. The conference ended with three...
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James Reid, Dr
Reader in Education at University of Huddersfield
Jim Reid is based in the Dept. of Community and International Education at the University of Huddersfield. He is a member of the Huddersfield Centre for Research in Education and Society, a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa, a research associate with the Carnegie Hall / Weill Music Institute 'Lullaby Project', New York, and a Senior Fellow of Advance HE.
Jim’s research focuses on silent or silenced voices in informal educational spaces and has included work with maternal and child health volunteers in Zambia, and Mothers in Lockdown – a project utilising photographic portraiture and exhibited at the Thackray Medical Museum, Leeds. He is also exploring the concept of 'professional love' with teachers and their pupils.
He is a founder of the Children and Childhoods SIG at BERA and a member of the conference and events committee. He is focused on achieving more presence for young people at BERA.
James Reid's contributions
BERA Conference 2022
The BERA Conference 2022 was held on the 6th-8th September 2022 at the University of Liverpool. Keynote speakers included: Professor Vivienne Baumfield, Professor David Olusoga, interviewed by...
BERA Conference 2021
The BERA Conference 2021 was held virtually on the 13th-16th September 2021. Keynote speakers included: Dr Katy Vigurs, Dr Vanita Sundaram, Professor Iram Siraj, and Professor Becky Francis.
Thinking about care and care needs in the context of Covid-19
This episode of the BERA Podcast features an interview with an Assistant Headteacher of an inner city primary school in Yorkshire, who discusses the challenges her school has faced providing for...
BERA Conference 2020
This conference was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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WHY ATTEND? For educational researchers the BERA Annual Conference is an important date in their professional year. It provides the opportunity to: network with existing colleagues support...
Conference & Events Committee
The role of the Conference & Events Committee is to: Ensure that the Annual Conference and programme of in-year events operate to the highest academic standards Ensure that the Annual...