Convenor
Dr Oliver Hooper is a Senior Lecturer in Physical Education and Youth Sport within the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University. Oliver’s research explores young people’s experiences within physical education, health and youth sport contexts with a specific focus on the experiences of marginalised youth. He is particularly interested in ‘youth voice’ and the use of participatory methods to facilitate young people’s meaningful involvement within research.
Oliver was formerly one of the convenors of the Early Career Researcher (ECR) Network and a member of Â鶹ÒùÔº Council having been elected from 2018-2022 as an ECR representative. Presently, Oliver continues his involvement with Â鶹ÒùÔº as a member of the Engagement Committee. He also sits on the Editorial Board of the British Educational Research Journal acting its Vice Chair.
Following the open call to the membership, and a shortlisting and interview stage Â鶹ÒùÔº is pleased to congratulate Oliver Hooper, Lizzie Rushton, and Andrew J. Davies on becoming Membership Chair,...
The British Curriculum Forum aims to bring together all those with an interest in collaborative curriculum, research and development. Through events and grants, the BCF supports communication and...
I have been involved with Â鶹ÒùÔº for a number of years initially as one of the convenors of the ECR Network and subsequently as a member of Engagement Committee and inaugural ECR representative on...
Come along to the Â鶹ÒùÔº ECR Network’s coffee hour during which time you’ll have the opportunity to find out more about the ECR Network and its activities as well as getting to know a little...
Understanding UK PE curricula In the UK and internationally, the subject of physical education (PE) has remained relatively unchanged and continues to be associated with the development of sport...
Continue reading blog postIn this episode of the Â鶹ÒùÔº Podcast Dr Yang Hu speaks to ECR Network Convenors Dr Oliver Hooper and Dr Yuwei Xu to share his experiences of publishing both during and after his PhD.
This Â鶹ÒùÔº-CERA event helped Early Career Researchers navigate the process of academic writing and publishing.
What is it like to publish during your PhD? How can you continue to publish after your PhD? How is it different to publish a book as opposed to journal articles? How do you navigate the process of...
