Dr Stephen Roulston is an honorary research fellow in the School of Education at Ulster University, formerly a lecturer in initial teacher education. A teacher of Geography and Geology for many years, he joined Ulster University in 2009. While writing on many aspects of education, his main research interests are in education in a divided society, which was the focus of his PhD thesis in 1991. A senior fellow of the Higher Education Academy since 2014, he was the project lead for the Transforming Education project in Northern Ireland from 2018.