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Keynote Speakers

Mary James

Fellow Commoner

Mary James, FAcSS, formally retired as Professor from the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education in 2014. She previously held posts at the Institute of Education London, the Open University...

Social Events

Tuesday 8 September 2020 Welcome Reception 18.45 – 19.30 Price: Free for all delegates An informal evening reception is open to all delegates at no extra cost. Delegates are invited to...

Walter Humes

Honorary Professor

Walter Humes has been a Professor of Education at the Universities of Aberdeen, Strathclyde and West of Scotland. He is now an Honorary Professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the...

Accommodation

Student accommodation This year we are pleased to offer student accommodation onsite at Vine Court and Crown Place Residences.  All rooms and rates are guaranteed until 17th August 2020. Other...

Jamie Fairbairn

Dr Jamie Fairbairn is principal teacher of the Faculty of Humanities at Banff Academy, leading the subject areas of geography, history, modern studies, religious, moral and philosophical studies...

We need to talk about language: The researcher view

Coming from a background in community learning and development, my work in partnership with Banff Academy as part of my PhD research has been an interesting and rewarding experience. I find myself...

The Liverpool Experience

Things To Do in Liverpool Where to start? There’s so much to do in Liverpool city region, the only problem might be deciding exactly what to do first. Cultural capital, birthplace of...

Geoff Walton

Dr Geoff Walton is senior lecturer in the Department of Languages, Information and Communications at Manchester Metropolitan University. His research interests are information literacy,...

Mark Childs

Dr Mark Childs is a learning designer at the Open University. His research is in online collaborative learning, and in learners’ experiences of digital identity and online presence. He has (with...

Claire Needler

Claire Needler is an ethnology PhD student in the Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen. Her current research area is contemporary use of the Scots language among young people in the north...

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