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Representation Matters: Celebrating our Sisters

Professor Eunice Lumsden discusses how the events she was involved in as part of Black History Month 2023 led her…

13 December 2023

Empowering Futures: UON Graduate School’s Comprehensive Biannual Induction for Postgraduate Researchers

In October and March the Graduate School runs a mandatory 4-day postgraduate researcher (PGR) induction on campus at Waterside. This…

17 November 2023

Advanced Practice Week 2023: What Is It?

At Northampton we recently celebrated Advanced Practice Week which is a collaborative week to share best practice and learnings within…

16 November 2023

“But I can’t sing!!” The importance of nursery rhymes when working with children

For World Nursery Rhyme week, lecturers and students on the Early Childhood Studies course share their thoughts on why we…

9 November 2023

An alternative education: The Free University London experience

In 2019-2020, Onur was involved in Free University London (FUL), a higher education (HE) initiative that provides free university-level modules…

23 October 2023

Starting a business in Esports: Content Creator/Streamers Perspective

Over the last 5/10 years esports as an industry has expanded massively. Within this, content creation and streaming saw record…

22 September 2023

Infants and Parents in Mind

A long bike ride and a deep reflection.

9 June 2023

Chatter is priceless – it’s never too soon!

Dr Tanya Richardson, Senior Lecturer in Early Years, shares her thoughts on the importance of conversation with young children

11 May 2023

Human and Non-Human Animal Relationships in Education: Power and Violence

This reflective piece utilises storytelling methodology to recount and analyse one child’s love for a snail she had found one…

20 March 2023