Understanding the impact of financial support on student success: an institutional approach
For this initiative, data management staff at six universities worked to identify data fields that enabled them to better identify recipients of bursaries and scholarships so that institutions can better track their effectiveness.
Understanding the evaluation of outreach with under-16s from disadvantaged backgrounds
Mapping institutions' HE outreach and access activities
Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access
The Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council on behalf of the Commissioner for Fair Access invited tenders for the development of a Scottish Toolkit for Fair Access. The strategic gap was identified by the Commission on Widening Access (CoWA).
OFFA Access Agreements - Content and discourse analysis
Leading research on the widening participation agenda in the higher education sector in England using critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) and Political Discourse Analysis (PDA)
'The little tactics of the habitat': Developing posthumanist methodologies to research how new educational spaces are claimed and made liveable.
This project develops posthumanist research methodologies to explore material, performative, and social place-making practices in ‘new’ educational spaces.
It's about time: more equitable understandings of the impact of time for students in HE
This research focuses on topics of equity in higher education and institutional structures and assumptions of ‘time’ in teaching and learning environments.
Research-based Pedagogical Tools in India
Promoting inquiry in university education