Claire Timperley
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Claire Timperley
@clairetimperley.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Political Theory and Aotearoa New Zealand Politics at Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington. Pākehā. She/her.
Kate and I are delighted to see our article on spacious learning published in @politicsjournal.bsky.social. In it, we advocate for slower spaces that centre ‘being’ rather than rushing to do or produce. We share three practices from our own teaching as examples: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
September 1, 2025 at 11:00 PM
#nzpol alert! Janine Hayward and I are hosting a public panel this week to highlight some of the findings from our recently published special issue on Jacinda #Ardern and the Sixth Labour Government, published in @politicalsciencenz.bsky.social. Register here: www.wgtn.ac.nz/events/2025/...
Jacinda Ardern and the sixth Labour government—a retrospective | Events | Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
Join us for a panel discussion to celebrate the launch of a special issue of Political Science journal examining Jacinda Ardern and the sixth Labour government.
www.wgtn.ac.nz
August 9, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Hamish offers a nuanced assessment of the Ardern government’s foreign policy in his article that is part of a forthcoming special issue in Political Science on #Ardern and her government. Essential reading for those wanting more context as they read her newly released memoir #nzpol
June 3, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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🚨 New blog post by Claire Timperley and Kate Schick!

"Creative assessments can expand students’ and teachers’ understanding of what education can be – not just an instrumental expression of what students have learned in exchange for a grade"

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Subverting authentic assessment: inviting relationality, vulnerability and wonder through creative projects
At the beginning of our academic careers we taught as we were taught, and assessed as we were assessed. But as we gained confidence in our roles, we increasingly noticed dissonance between what we …
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May 13, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Kate and I are delighted to have been nominated for an Editors' Choice award for our article on authentic assessment, published in Teaching in Higher Education 🥳: www.tandfonline.com/journals/cth...
You can access the full article here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
March 11, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Another article in the #nzpol special issue that Janine Hayward and I are editing just dropped! This one by Claire Fitzpatrick, @drevaneely.bsky.social and myself, focused on how #Ardern portrayed herself as a mother on social media. DOI: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
January 14, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Janine Hayward and I have been living our best lives curating and co-editing a special issue for Political Science journal about #Ardern and the Sixth Labour Government. We are blown away by what we've learned, and are so excited to see the first articles in print!
January 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM