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In pursuit of the elusive doctorate: Managing the last half-mile and getting home

Frustration and confusion can dominate the doctoral writing experience, and never more so than during the last half-mile.

From Zero to Hero: Anecdotal tales in pursuit of the elusive doctorate

This series of six blogs by doctorate veterans David Morris and David Cudworth offers a personal, practical account of the five key factors that they feel determined their success, in the hope...

Amber Fensham-Smith

Lecturer in Childhood and Youth Studies

Amber is a Senior Lecturer in Childhood and Youth Studies at the Open University in the School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport. Her research contributes to understanding learner...

Harriet Pattison

Lecturer

Harriet Pattison is interested in alternative education and alter childhoods. She has done research on home education and is currently researching with a Sudbury Valley model education setting...

Dave Morris

Dave Morris is a freelance educational researcher and consultant who has had over 20 years’ experience in the education sector. Until 2016 David was senior lecturer at the Cass School of...

David Cudworth

Dave Cudworth is currently head of division for education studies at De Montfort University, Leicester. Prior to his move into academia he was a primary school teacher and teacher educator. Dave...

The impact of the prevent duty on schools: What does the evidence tell us?

The UK government has become influential in the field of countering violent extremism (CVE), and Kundnani and Hayes (2018) document how its legislation and policy framework has been exported...

Nature, Outdoor Learning & Play SIG Launch Event

Online registration has now closed. If you want to attend this event, please email events@bera.ac.uk for details of how to register onsite. Please join us as we officially launch BERA’s new...

BERA 2020 Doctoral Thesis Award and Masters Dissertation Award Now Open

Every year BERA recognises academic excellence and rigour in research by a Masters of Education student and a Doctoral student. This underscores BERA’s commitment to developing capacity,...

Sandra Leaton Gray

Associate Professor

Sandra Leaton Gray is Professor of Educational Futures at University College London, Institute of Education. She is an applied sociology of education specialist who has published extensively on...

Lee Jerome

Dr Lee Jerome is Professor of Education at Middlesex University, where he is course leader for the MA Childhood and Education in Diverse Societies. He explores three main themes in his research...

Alex Elwick

Alex Elwick is a lecturer at Middlesex University and the UCL Institute of Education.