Karen Gravett
@kgravett.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Higher Education, University of Surrey | Sociology of HE | Editorial team, Sociology | Editorial board, Learning Media and Technology and Teaching in Higher Ed | Honorary Associate Professor, CRADLE at Deakin University | PFHEA
Thank you @timeshighered.bsky.social and @mirandaprynne.bsky.social for this invitation to discuss student belonging and engagement in digital spaces
Our podcast this week features @kgravett.bsky.social - an expert in student belonging and engagement in digital spaces - explain the nuances of #belonging and #inclusion in #highered as well as how to foster #wellbeing: ow.ly/1L6W50VZVf8 #DEI #EDI #academicsky #edusky
THE podcast: the complex factors that drive students’ sense of belonging
An expert in student belonging and engagement in the digital environment explains the nuances of belonging, mattering and inclusion as well as how to foster well-being in higher education
ow.ly
May 28, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Thank you @timeshighered.bsky.social and @mirandaprynne.bsky.social for this invitation to discuss student belonging and engagement in digital spaces
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Hear @kgravett.bsky.social - an expert in student belonging and engagement in the digital environment - explain the nuances of #belonging and #inclusion as well as how to foster #wellbeing in #highereducation on this week's Campus podcast: ow.ly/1L6W50VZVf8 #highered #EDI #DEI
THE podcast: the complex factors that drive students’ sense of belonging
An expert in student belonging and engagement in the digital environment explains the nuances of belonging, mattering and inclusion as well as how to foster well-being in higher education
ow.ly
May 28, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Hear @kgravett.bsky.social - an expert in student belonging and engagement in the digital environment - explain the nuances of #belonging and #inclusion as well as how to foster #wellbeing in #highereducation on this week's Campus podcast: ow.ly/1L6W50VZVf8 #highered #EDI #DEI
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📢 Submission Deadline Reminder. Just 1 month to go to submit your papers, symposia, and posters for #SRHE2025.
Details of the full CFP and how to make a submission: bit.ly/3CFqrHz Deadline: 15 May 2025 (23:59 GMT+1) ⏰
#HigherEducation #ResearchConference #CallForPapers
Details of the full CFP and how to make a submission: bit.ly/3CFqrHz Deadline: 15 May 2025 (23:59 GMT+1) ⏰
#HigherEducation #ResearchConference #CallForPapers
International Conference 2025 | Society for Research into Higher Education
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April 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
📢 Submission Deadline Reminder. Just 1 month to go to submit your papers, symposia, and posters for #SRHE2025.
Details of the full CFP and how to make a submission: bit.ly/3CFqrHz Deadline: 15 May 2025 (23:59 GMT+1) ⏰
#HigherEducation #ResearchConference #CallForPapers
Details of the full CFP and how to make a submission: bit.ly/3CFqrHz Deadline: 15 May 2025 (23:59 GMT+1) ⏰
#HigherEducation #ResearchConference #CallForPapers
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Scholarship available for our new MSc Social Research at University of Surrey for students from a low-income or less advantaged background: www.surrey.ac.uk/news/new-sch...
New scholarship for Social Research MSc | University of Surrey
www.surrey.ac.uk
February 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Scholarship available for our new MSc Social Research at University of Surrey for students from a low-income or less advantaged background: www.surrey.ac.uk/news/new-sch...
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📣 Call for Papers for #SRHE2025 now open!
We welcome submissions for research papers, symposia, and posters from postgraduate students, researchers, and practitioners in HE research. Visit bit.ly/3CFqrHz to find out more. Closing date 15 May 2025.
#HigherEducation #Research #Conference #CFP
We welcome submissions for research papers, symposia, and posters from postgraduate students, researchers, and practitioners in HE research. Visit bit.ly/3CFqrHz to find out more. Closing date 15 May 2025.
#HigherEducation #Research #Conference #CFP
March 20, 2025 at 9:49 AM
📣 Call for Papers for #SRHE2025 now open!
We welcome submissions for research papers, symposia, and posters from postgraduate students, researchers, and practitioners in HE research. Visit bit.ly/3CFqrHz to find out more. Closing date 15 May 2025.
#HigherEducation #Research #Conference #CFP
We welcome submissions for research papers, symposia, and posters from postgraduate students, researchers, and practitioners in HE research. Visit bit.ly/3CFqrHz to find out more. Closing date 15 May 2025.
#HigherEducation #Research #Conference #CFP
After a long winter, spring has come to campus! Celebrating with fabulous colleagues
March 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
After a long winter, spring has come to campus! Celebrating with fabulous colleagues
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Today, a wonderful, recently published encyclopedia entry link.springer.com/referencewor...
Postdigital Relational Pedagogies
There has been renewed interest in the significance of care, connection, and relationships as a means to respond to uncaring marketised conceptions of higher education. Expanding on this, theorists ha...
link.springer.com
March 3, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Today, a wonderful, recently published encyclopedia entry link.springer.com/referencewor...
It was a pleasure to take part in this dialogue. I am looking forward to listening to all the other podcasts. Thank you @cpid24.bsky.social !
Fabulous new podcast series from the amazing colleagues at CPID in the Technological University of the Shannon.
New Academic Practice Podcast Series available now. Listen to insightful and contemporary conversations between CPID staff involved in teaching, the @tus-pass.bsky.social and educational research, and well known educational academics and experts.
Access all episodes here tus.ie/cpid/podcasts/
Access all episodes here tus.ie/cpid/podcasts/
February 20, 2025 at 3:48 PM
It was a pleasure to take part in this dialogue. I am looking forward to listening to all the other podcasts. Thank you @cpid24.bsky.social !
My new book is here! In this book I draw upon my research with students and educators to examine how we might find meaningful ways to be critical in contemporary times. The book considers some ways we might enact a relational critical practice
February 17, 2025 at 9:29 AM
My new book is here! In this book I draw upon my research with students and educators to examine how we might find meaningful ways to be critical in contemporary times. The book considers some ways we might enact a relational critical practice
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📣 Event Klaxon! 📣
Campus Geographies of the Student Experience at SRHE - 29th of April - looking at how the physical elements of universities feature in students' lives in different ways.
🎓🏫 Registration and details below: it's in person, with online attendance possible.
srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/?civ...
Campus Geographies of the Student Experience at SRHE - 29th of April - looking at how the physical elements of universities feature in students' lives in different ways.
🎓🏫 Registration and details below: it's in person, with online attendance possible.
srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/?civ...
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srhe.ac.uk
February 11, 2025 at 5:43 PM
📣 Event Klaxon! 📣
Campus Geographies of the Student Experience at SRHE - 29th of April - looking at how the physical elements of universities feature in students' lives in different ways.
🎓🏫 Registration and details below: it's in person, with online attendance possible.
srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/?civ...
Campus Geographies of the Student Experience at SRHE - 29th of April - looking at how the physical elements of universities feature in students' lives in different ways.
🎓🏫 Registration and details below: it's in person, with online attendance possible.
srhe.ac.uk/civicrm/?civ...
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A packed schedule of 30 interesting sessions about research with international students. Please join us ⬇️
Our RIS Online Conference 2025 schedule is now LIVE! 🎉
researchintlstudents.com/schedule-at-...
"Finding Purpose in Research with International Students"
10 -13 March 2025
Online via Zoom
Free to attend, but registration is required: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
researchintlstudents.com/schedule-at-...
"Finding Purpose in Research with International Students"
10 -13 March 2025
Online via Zoom
Free to attend, but registration is required: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Schedule at a glance
The information below outlines the full RIS Online Conference 2025 schedule at a glance. You can find abstracts and full session details on the linked individual day pages. The full conference runs…
researchintlstudents.com
February 5, 2025 at 10:42 AM
A packed schedule of 30 interesting sessions about research with international students. Please join us ⬇️
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🎨RIS zine-making workshop
🤗 researchintlstudents.com/events/
📝19 February 2025
🌟4:00-6:00 pm UCT, online via Zoom
➡️ zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🤗 researchintlstudents.com/events/
📝19 February 2025
🌟4:00-6:00 pm UCT, online via Zoom
➡️ zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 31, 2025 at 1:45 PM
🎨RIS zine-making workshop
🤗 researchintlstudents.com/events/
📝19 February 2025
🌟4:00-6:00 pm UCT, online via Zoom
➡️ zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🤗 researchintlstudents.com/events/
📝19 February 2025
🌟4:00-6:00 pm UCT, online via Zoom
➡️ zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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A new paper from me:
International students and everyday multiculturalism: rethinking ‘connection’ through mundane sites of encounter
Available open access at: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Co-authored with Daian Haung, Limanzi Xu, Mumine Ozturk, and Karen Broadhurst Healey (joint 2nd authors)
International students and everyday multiculturalism: rethinking ‘connection’ through mundane sites of encounter
Available open access at: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Co-authored with Daian Haung, Limanzi Xu, Mumine Ozturk, and Karen Broadhurst Healey (joint 2nd authors)
January 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
A new paper from me:
International students and everyday multiculturalism: rethinking ‘connection’ through mundane sites of encounter
Available open access at: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Co-authored with Daian Haung, Limanzi Xu, Mumine Ozturk, and Karen Broadhurst Healey (joint 2nd authors)
International students and everyday multiculturalism: rethinking ‘connection’ through mundane sites of encounter
Available open access at: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Co-authored with Daian Haung, Limanzi Xu, Mumine Ozturk, and Karen Broadhurst Healey (joint 2nd authors)
Reposted by Karen Gravett
Join the Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE) Student Access and Experience Network for a seminar series on the research and teaching nexus, with a mixture of in-person and online events between February - April 2025! /1
January 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Join the Society for Research into Higher Education (SRHE) Student Access and Experience Network for a seminar series on the research and teaching nexus, with a mixture of in-person and online events between February - April 2025! /1
Great to see this new bibliography by @bonstewart.bsky.social that explores belonging in all its multiplicity, and to see the growing educational scholarship that’s unpacking this complex concept
my 75+ text OER Annotated Bibliography on Belonging in Education is live! it's the academic foundation underpinning my sabbatical Belonging Project: bonstewart.com/belonging/th...
if you know of a book/paper on belonging that would enrich this collection, let me know :)
if you know of a book/paper on belonging that would enrich this collection, let me know :)
belonging: an annotated bibliography
What does it mean, to belong? How do belonging and not belonging get experienced/expressed in learning contexts? In networks and communities?I have been teaching for nearly three decades, learning for...
bonstewart.com
January 10, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Great to see this new bibliography by @bonstewart.bsky.social that explores belonging in all its multiplicity, and to see the growing educational scholarship that’s unpacking this complex concept
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Deadline for this CFP extended to Jen 17th.
"Metaphors of AI in Higher Education: Discourses, Histories and Practices"
Please consider this special issue call in the amazing Q1 open-access journal JIME and feel free to spread the word 🙏
account.jime.open.ac.uk/index.php/up...
Please consider this special issue call in the amazing Q1 open-access journal JIME and feel free to spread the word 🙏
account.jime.open.ac.uk/index.php/up...
account.jime.open.ac.uk
December 14, 2024 at 10:50 AM
Deadline for this CFP extended to Jen 17th.
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Come work with @alinecourtois.bsky.social @rachelbrooks.bsky.social & myself on a new Open Research Area project, ‘Virtual Mobilities of International Students: towards a new model for the internationalisation of higher education?'
www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...
Deadline: 5 Jan 2025
Pls repost!
www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...
Deadline: 5 Jan 2025
Pls repost!
CH12254 Research Assistant/Research Associate - Jobs at Bath
Research Assistant/ Research Associate
www.bath.ac.uk
December 11, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Come work with @alinecourtois.bsky.social @rachelbrooks.bsky.social & myself on a new Open Research Area project, ‘Virtual Mobilities of International Students: towards a new model for the internationalisation of higher education?'
www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...
Deadline: 5 Jan 2025
Pls repost!
www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...
Deadline: 5 Jan 2025
Pls repost!
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Sociologists of education - do consider submitting an abstract for this @britsoci.bsky.social event on the future of sociology of education
🔊 Call for papers!
Join us for the @britsoci.bsky.social Presidential Event, in collaboration with the BSA Education Study Group.
⏳ Deadline: 30 January 2025
💬 Theme: The Future of the Sociology of Education
📅 Date: 6 June 2025
📍 Place: BSA Meeting Room, London
🔗 britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
Join us for the @britsoci.bsky.social Presidential Event, in collaboration with the BSA Education Study Group.
⏳ Deadline: 30 January 2025
💬 Theme: The Future of the Sociology of Education
📅 Date: 6 June 2025
📍 Place: BSA Meeting Room, London
🔗 britsoc.co.uk/events/key-b...
December 5, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Sociologists of education - do consider submitting an abstract for this @britsoci.bsky.social event on the future of sociology of education
We so often overlook the rich histories of educational challenges in contemporary higher education. Really enjoyed reading this article that uses historical approaches to understand students' experiences of loneliness and disconnection @sarahcrook.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0729...
Using historical approaches to understand contemporary student loneliness
Student loneliness is a global problem, with universities struggling to tackle an issue that has important implications for student success, satisfaction, and mental health. This research uses arch...
doi.org
December 4, 2024 at 12:50 PM
We so often overlook the rich histories of educational challenges in contemporary higher education. Really enjoyed reading this article that uses historical approaches to understand students' experiences of loneliness and disconnection @sarahcrook.bsky.social doi.org/10.1080/0729...
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Academics' weak(ening) resistance to Generative AI tools: link.springer.com/article/10.1... New from @donnalanclos.com @lawriephipps.bsky.social Hanne Shapiro @danielleguizzo.bsky.social @cathryn-knight.bsky.social and me.
Academics’ Weak(ening) Resistance to Generative AI: The Cause and Cost of Prestige? - Postdigital Science and Education
The disruptive potential of generative AI (GenAI) tools to academic labour is potentially vast. Yet as we argue herein, such tools also represent a continuation of the inequities inherent to academia’...
link.springer.com
December 3, 2024 at 10:05 AM
Academics' weak(ening) resistance to Generative AI tools: link.springer.com/article/10.1... New from @donnalanclos.com @lawriephipps.bsky.social Hanne Shapiro @danielleguizzo.bsky.social @cathryn-knight.bsky.social and me.