BERA aims to celebrate and promote the work of our Early Career Researcher Network. We presented a prize to the best Early Career researcher presentation at the conference.
The top scoring ECR abstracts were automatically shortlisted for the BERA ECR Presentation Award.
You can view the full abstracts on the programme here.
Mapping Heritage Language presence in inner-city secondary schools: What is the reality and what roles do attitudes and usage play?
ESRC Postdoc Fellow at University of Essex
Sophie Liggins completed her PhD at Essex in 2022. She has worked for many years as a Spanish teacher and more recently as an EAL Coordinator. Her research looks at how education practices can respond appropriately to linguistically diverse...
Disrupting pedagogies: the quiet power of Forest School
Assistant Professor at Northumbria University
My name is Jo Hume and I am an assistant professor and early career researcher at Northumbria University in the North-East of England. My overarching research interests are forest school, creative methodologies, posthumanism, new materialism,...