Lawrie
@lawriephipps.co.uk
Professor of Digital Leadership, and Digital Education.
Veteran, Remain, he/him, #RefugeesWelcome #BlackLivesMatter
The Elves did not go too far.
https://lawriephipps.co.uk/
Veteran, Remain, he/him, #RefugeesWelcome #BlackLivesMatter
The Elves did not go too far.
https://lawriephipps.co.uk/
Pinned
Lawrie
@lawriephipps.co.uk
· Dec 3
Thread with highlights from our new paper. “Academics’ Weak(ening) Resistance to Generative AI: The Cause and Cost of Prestige?” @donnalanclos.com @richardwatermeyer.bsky.social Hanne Shapiro, Danielle Guizzo & Cathryn Knight
Reposted by Lawrie
lmaooooo
"ai slur" these people are so desperate
"ai slur" these people are so desperate
December 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
lmaooooo
"ai slur" these people are so desperate
"ai slur" these people are so desperate
Bit on the nose that the Royal Variety Performance is closing the show with a performance of Les Mib. Basically, a musical about the the anti-monarchist insurrection of Parisian republicans.
But yeah, I support this message.
But yeah, I support this message.
a picture of a ladder that says mnf on the top
Alt: a picture of a guillotine
media.tenor.com
December 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Bit on the nose that the Royal Variety Performance is closing the show with a performance of Les Mib. Basically, a musical about the the anti-monarchist insurrection of Parisian republicans.
But yeah, I support this message.
But yeah, I support this message.
Reposted by Lawrie
Staff involved in teaching and learning: share your experience with #playfullearning!
Whether you use these methods, are curious about them, or sceptical – we want to hear from YOU.
Help shape the future of university #HigherEd teaching 👇
nupsych.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#HCI #Design
Whether you use these methods, are curious about them, or sceptical – we want to hear from YOU.
Help shape the future of university #HigherEd teaching 👇
nupsych.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#HCI #Design
Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management
The most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today.
nupsych.qualtrics.com
December 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Staff involved in teaching and learning: share your experience with #playfullearning!
Whether you use these methods, are curious about them, or sceptical – we want to hear from YOU.
Help shape the future of university #HigherEd teaching 👇
nupsych.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#HCI #Design
Whether you use these methods, are curious about them, or sceptical – we want to hear from YOU.
Help shape the future of university #HigherEd teaching 👇
nupsych.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#HCI #Design
Absolutely cracking blog post from @simonxix.com calling for collective investment in staff and community-owned, open-source infrastructures in place of costly proprietary systems, based on the BL incident. blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
Don’t rely on government to save the British Library - Impact of Social Sciences
Following a catastrophic hack British Library remains in crisis. Can it recover by refocusing on the people, skills and systems that enable it to function?
blogs.lse.ac.uk
December 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Absolutely cracking blog post from @simonxix.com calling for collective investment in staff and community-owned, open-source infrastructures in place of costly proprietary systems, based on the BL incident. blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsoci...
Reposted by Lawrie
Ryan is laying out details of the polycrisis we are currently experiencing, the context in which @peterbryanthe.bsky.social and @lawriephipps.co.uk and I wrote our book chapter, blogged about here: lawriephipps.co.uk/beyond-the-b...
December 1, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Ryan is laying out details of the polycrisis we are currently experiencing, the context in which @peterbryanthe.bsky.social and @lawriephipps.co.uk and I wrote our book chapter, blogged about here: lawriephipps.co.uk/beyond-the-b...
Time to break out the advent calendar
December 1, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Time to break out the advent calendar
How is GenAI already reshaping REF preparation? How are academics and research professionals using GenAI in their practice?
Join us for the official launch of REF-AI: Exploring the potential of generative AI for REF2029 report online, on Monday.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-eve...
Join us for the official launch of REF-AI: Exploring the potential of generative AI for REF2029 report online, on Monday.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-eve...
Launch event | REF-AI. Exploring the potential of generative AI for REF2029
This event is organised by the Centre for Higher Education Transformations (CHET).
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 9:53 AM
How is GenAI already reshaping REF preparation? How are academics and research professionals using GenAI in their practice?
Join us for the official launch of REF-AI: Exploring the potential of generative AI for REF2029 report online, on Monday.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-eve...
Join us for the official launch of REF-AI: Exploring the potential of generative AI for REF2029 report online, on Monday.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-eve...
Nice, not Westminster, but nice.
November 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Nice, not Westminster, but nice.
Seeing lots of rhetoric around how resistance to AI is the same as resistance to typewriters, calculators, PowerPoint etc.
It’s not, those tools automated presentation activities. AI automates cognitive processing. The impact on learning and research could be profound over time!
It’s not, those tools automated presentation activities. AI automates cognitive processing. The impact on learning and research could be profound over time!
November 18, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Seeing lots of rhetoric around how resistance to AI is the same as resistance to typewriters, calculators, PowerPoint etc.
It’s not, those tools automated presentation activities. AI automates cognitive processing. The impact on learning and research could be profound over time!
It’s not, those tools automated presentation activities. AI automates cognitive processing. The impact on learning and research could be profound over time!
Having a beer by the bridge
November 17, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Having a beer by the bridge
Reposted by Lawrie
It would work on me, it's all i'm saying.
![[screenshot of a tweet by twitter user @C_Zinkiev. text of tweet follows]
"Went on a date with a guy I really like. I dressed nice, did myhair, ggave him an extensvie 30 minute lecture on coelacanths, yet I haven't heard from him 🤔 the only thing I can think of is perhaps I did not provide enough information about coelacanths?? Fish people pls advise"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7soh2zyx7vqj37ngempaec4d/bafkreiafxfntj3c2wadbmdt36vatmhjtwbwf3b74y3irqmrnlx7mbpbtqy@jpeg)
November 14, 2025 at 5:15 AM
It would work on me, it's all i'm saying.
just experienced "MacSpreading" - where someone just asked for more room on the train table because their MacBook Pro and Mouse needs more than their half of the table...
November 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
just experienced "MacSpreading" - where someone just asked for more room on the train table because their MacBook Pro and Mouse needs more than their half of the table...
I can’t believe that today I find myself standing alongside Michael Heseltine…
#NeverReform #NeverFacism #NeverFarage
#NeverReform #NeverFacism #NeverFarage
October 29, 2025 at 11:55 PM
I can’t believe that today I find myself standing alongside Michael Heseltine…
#NeverReform #NeverFacism #NeverFarage
#NeverReform #NeverFacism #NeverFarage
New blog post based on our ( @peterbryanthe.bsky.social and @donnalanclos.com ) new chapter around crisis leadership lawriephipps.co.uk/beyond-the-b...
Beyond the Borderlands: Reimagining the Competencies of Postdigital Educational Leadership in an Era of Coalescing Geopolitical Crisis. – lawrie : converged
lawriephipps.co.uk
October 22, 2025 at 5:49 PM
New blog post based on our ( @peterbryanthe.bsky.social and @donnalanclos.com ) new chapter around crisis leadership lawriephipps.co.uk/beyond-the-b...
All this bad press for “prince” Andrew!
You’d think his advisors would suggest he does some sort of tv interview to tell his side…
You’d think his advisors would suggest he does some sort of tv interview to tell his side…
a close up of a man in a suit and tie
Alt: a close up of a man in a suit and tie looking like a shifty sex pest
media.tenor.com
October 21, 2025 at 9:06 PM
All this bad press for “prince” Andrew!
You’d think his advisors would suggest he does some sort of tv interview to tell his side…
You’d think his advisors would suggest he does some sort of tv interview to tell his side…
great work as usual from @dkernohan.bsky.social and @debbiemcvitty.bsky.social
NEW on Wonkhe: Higher education reform is here – along with a comprehensive strategy for post-16 education and skills. Debbie McVitty and David Kernohan work through the details of the government's agenda for HE buff.ly/D73ayy4
October 21, 2025 at 10:25 AM
great work as usual from @dkernohan.bsky.social and @debbiemcvitty.bsky.social
Apparently this is a bad news week for the Royal Family.
And still they have not shown a shred of empathy for Virginia Giuffre, or the countless other victims of sex trafficking.
#NoKingsNoTyrants
And still they have not shown a shred of empathy for Virginia Giuffre, or the countless other victims of sex trafficking.
#NoKingsNoTyrants
a man with a mustache wearing a green beret and a green shirt .
Alt: a man with a mustache wearing a green beret and a green shirt .
media.tenor.com
October 19, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Apparently this is a bad news week for the Royal Family.
And still they have not shown a shred of empathy for Virginia Giuffre, or the countless other victims of sex trafficking.
#NoKingsNoTyrants
And still they have not shown a shred of empathy for Virginia Giuffre, or the countless other victims of sex trafficking.
#NoKingsNoTyrants
Dear #Montana, go home your drunk!
#LandSnorkeling #Bullshit #Marketing
There's a reason that Muir, and Whitman did not say things like "The Mountains are calling and I must go... land snorkeling" Or "Give me solitude, give me Nature, give me my land scuba pack"
www.backpacker.com/trips/trips-...
#LandSnorkeling #Bullshit #Marketing
There's a reason that Muir, and Whitman did not say things like "The Mountains are calling and I must go... land snorkeling" Or "Give me solitude, give me Nature, give me my land scuba pack"
www.backpacker.com/trips/trips-...
Land Snorkeling Is the New Trend That's Taking Hikers Deeper
Feel like your hikes have gotten too focused on end goals and not enough on enjoying the journey? Montana's vast American Prairie says it has the solution.
www.backpacker.com
October 19, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Dear #Montana, go home your drunk!
#LandSnorkeling #Bullshit #Marketing
There's a reason that Muir, and Whitman did not say things like "The Mountains are calling and I must go... land snorkeling" Or "Give me solitude, give me Nature, give me my land scuba pack"
www.backpacker.com/trips/trips-...
#LandSnorkeling #Bullshit #Marketing
There's a reason that Muir, and Whitman did not say things like "The Mountains are calling and I must go... land snorkeling" Or "Give me solitude, give me Nature, give me my land scuba pack"
www.backpacker.com/trips/trips-...
brilliant new post from @peterbryanthe.bsky.social
"At best, AI is a grotesque of human feedback. It is a carnival mirror offering an amusing misperception of human form without substance, structure or depth. Students deserve better than a carnival trick."
peterbryant.smegradio.com/an-argument-...
"At best, AI is a grotesque of human feedback. It is a carnival mirror offering an amusing misperception of human form without substance, structure or depth. Students deserve better than a carnival trick."
peterbryant.smegradio.com/an-argument-...
An argument for humanity in the creation of higher education feedback: Rebutting the augmented human model of AI for learning – Peter Bryant: Post Digital Learning
peterbryant.smegradio.com
October 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
brilliant new post from @peterbryanthe.bsky.social
"At best, AI is a grotesque of human feedback. It is a carnival mirror offering an amusing misperception of human form without substance, structure or depth. Students deserve better than a carnival trick."
peterbryant.smegradio.com/an-argument-...
"At best, AI is a grotesque of human feedback. It is a carnival mirror offering an amusing misperception of human form without substance, structure or depth. Students deserve better than a carnival trick."
peterbryant.smegradio.com/an-argument-...
Her name is Virginia Giuffre, not “his accuser”. Stop othering a victim of sex trafficking. Start referring to him as “close friend of convicted sex offenders”
October 18, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Her name is Virginia Giuffre, not “his accuser”. Stop othering a victim of sex trafficking. Start referring to him as “close friend of convicted sex offenders”
Conferring author status on what is essentially a giant plagiarism machine is not the way I would have gone. Just saying.
October 16, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Conferring author status on what is essentially a giant plagiarism machine is not the way I would have gone. Just saying.