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Student Mobilities

@HEMobilities

An @ESRC-funded programme of research exploring spatial and social mobilities of university students | led by @Dr_M_Donnelly with @SolGamsu

 University of Bath, UK
bath.ac.uk/education/research/projects/geographies-higher-education/
Joined December 2016
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‘Regional structures of feeling’ in UK university choices? New paper from our @ESRC project - complete with useful student migration matrix and pretty maps! bit.ly/2F1waFw
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Children from the poorest backgrounds are three times more likely to not take part in any of those extra-curricular activities examined compared to those from the wealthiest backgrounds 🏐🥁🎷 #UnequalPlayingField #SocialMobility bit.ly/Extracur
Extra-curricular activities, soft skills and social mobility

Extra-curricular activities, soft skills and social mobility

A report which highlights disparities in participation rates in extra-curricular activities based on social background.

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Michael Donnelly@prof_m_donnelly27 Jan 2019
⁦@SolGamsu⁩ and me worked with sociolinguist Alex Baratta ⁦@EducationUoM⁩ to write this - how concepts from linguistics can push forward sociological work on accent and social mobility ⁦@EducationBATH⁩ ⁦@DurhamSociology⁩ journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs…
A Sociolinguistic Perspective on Accent and Social Mobility in the UK Teaching Profession - Michael...

A Sociolinguistic Perspective on Accent and Social Mobility in the UK Teaching Profession - Michael...

A new interdisciplinary approach to understanding the role of accent in relation to intergenerational social mobility is introduced here. Sociological analyses ...

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Mapping the changing residential geography of White British secondary school children in England using visually balanced cartograms and hexograms tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… (assembling some fine geographers in one paper: @profrichharris @martin_charlton & @chrisbrunsdon)
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Karin Hannes@KarinHannes31 May 2018
I am looking for an ambitious junior scholar to conduct a transdisciplinary doctoral research project on creative research dissemination practice. Interested? Please apply before the 9th of July! kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsit…
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Matt Dickson@mattdickson__7 Jun 2018
The report from @IFS and @UniofBathIPR for @educationgovuk shows the importance of subject choice and institution: students who studied Economics or Medicine earn approx. 60% more than students of History or English 5-years post-graduation.
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Dr Sam Whewall@DrSamWhewall6 Jun 2018
On my way to Bristol to talk about maps at the Imagine, Challenge, Transform conference at @SOEBristol 🙂🚂 #PhDchat #Bristol #Bristol #Geography
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IPR@UniofBathIPR5 Jun 2018
We're delighted to announce three new vacancies at the IPR; Research Associate, Research Assistant and Marketing and Communications Assistant. So if you’d love to join our great team please find out more including how to apply: bath.ac.uk/announcements/new…
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Looking forward to speaking tomorrow @WISERDNews about Welsh data from our project. Will be talking on perceptions of Wales as a place to study amongst UK and international students, elite formation and Welsh universities and international students in Welsh private schools.
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Delighted to announce our Sat 16-Jun keynote speaker is Dr Sol Gamsu @SolGamsu of @EducationBATH We look forward to hearing about Sol’s work on the @HEMobilities project on the geographies of social mobility in education and his transition from PhD to a Research post #DocEd2018
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Angela Rayner
@AngelaRayner13 May 2018
What a great legacy ❤️ theguardian.com/politics/201…
Tessa Jowell: ‘I’m most proud of setting up Sure Start’

Tessa Jowell: ‘I’m most proud of setting up Sure Start’

As part of a series of interviews with famous politicians who are stepping down, the former culture secretary talks about London’s housing crisis and the Olympic legacy

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The Sutton Trust
@suttontrust30 Apr 2018
“The Sutton Trust found that 51% of the country’s leading journalists were educated privately, and 80% of its top editors went to either private or grammar schools.” Read our research on Britain's #leadingpeople buff.ly/2pcRCAw buff.ly/2FsKqG0
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Applications to participate in our Festival of Social Science 2018 (3-10 Nov) are now open! Reach new audiences and celebrate #socialsciences - learn more about the #esrcfestival and how to get involved: ow.ly/pdrY30jyq27
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EuroStudents@EuroStudents_22 Apr 2018
Looking forward to returning to Spain this week for our second round of focus group interviews with students and our policy maker interviews - thanks to all who are giving up their time to talk to us
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The Sutton Trust
@suttontrust15 Apr 2018
"Student mobility, whether or not a student leaves home to study and how far they are willing to travel if so, is a major dimension of inequality within higher education choice and experience.” Take a look at our latest research on #studentmobility here: buff.ly/2GsUNPr
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Hello educators and researchers on twitter. Here is the editorial where we introduce our vision as the incoming team. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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New open access output from our @ESRC project: unearthing the political doctrines that underly widening participation policy across countries of the U.K. xitter.cf/springeredu/status/981…
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Free article! A ‘home-international’ comparative analysis of widening participation in UK higher education link.springer.com/article/10…
A ‘home-international’ comparative analysis of widening participation in UK higher education

A ‘home-international’ comparative analysis of widening participation in UK higher education

Higher Education - Since devolution of education policy to the four ‘home’ nations of the UK, distinct approaches to addressing social inequalities in higher education participation...

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Springer Education@SpringerEdu4 Apr 2018
Free article! A ‘home-international’ comparative analysis of widening participation in UK higher education link.springer.com/article/10…
A ‘home-international’ comparative analysis of widening participation in UK higher education

A ‘home-international’ comparative analysis of widening participation in UK higher education

Higher Education - Since devolution of education policy to the four ‘home’ nations of the UK, distinct approaches to addressing social inequalities in higher education participation...

link.springer.com
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BERA@BERANews1 Apr 2018
New BERA blog – ‘The social categories of gender, race, dis-ability, intelligence, sexuality and class in relation to education’ by David Scott @IOE_London @TrenthamBooks ow.ly/tKrH30j9OKx
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