Spring 2025
Research Intelligence issue 162: International comparative education
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Dr Josephine Gabi, PhD (She/Her/Hers) is an Associate Professor of Education at Manchester Metropolitan University, a Senior Advisor of the UK Advising and Tutoring (UKAT) and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AdvanceHE). Grounded in Black feminist thought, antiracist, and anticolonial praxis, Josephine’s scholarly pursuits troubles (dis)embodied research ethics and practice in higher education and undoing forms of coloniality in relational encounters. Josephine embraces solidarity as a tool of resistance to the matrix of domination as a critical orientation towards liberation. Her work advances co-creation as a liberatory pedagogy that facilitates relational agency. Josephine is a chair of the UK Advising and Tutoring (UKAT) Equity & Inclusion special interest group, Senior Advisor of UKAT and a SFHEA. She is the co-editor of the book, 'Who Are You Without Colonialism? Pedagogies of Liberation' published by the Information Age Publishing, 2023.
Research Intelligence issue 162: International comparative education
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