2019 BERA Masters and Doctoral Awards Now Open
Every year BERA recognises academic excellence and rigour in research by a Masters of Education student and a Doctoral student. This underscores BERA’s commitment to developing capacity,...
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From here to home: A small note on PhDscapes
In 2014, when I started my PhD at the University of Huddersfield about globalisation and higher education in Vietnam, I found myself thinking, ‘Why do I need to go halfway around the world to do...
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Early Career Researcher Symposium Series: Ethical Dilemmas in Educational Research (Stirling)
Online registration has now closed. If you want to attend this event, please email events@bera.ac.uk for details of how to register onsite. Discussants: Dr. Dalene Swanson, Dr....
Early Career Researcher Symposium Series: Ethical Dilemmas in Educational Research (Staffordshire)
This event is now fully booked. Please email events@bera.ac.uk if you would like to receive notice of changes in availability or similar events. Discussants: Dr Gillian Forrester Dr Julie...
Ethical Guidelines for Educational Research, fourth edition (2018)
This extensively revised, expanded and updated fourth edition of BERA's Ethical Guidelines for Educational Research is designed to support educational researchers in conducting research to the...
From zero to hero: Anecdotal tales in pursuit of the elusive doctorate
Dave and I met in 2004 when we both moved from teaching to become senior lecturers. We also embarked on our doctorates at the same time, and ended up keeping close company during our studies. The...
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Protect academic integrity by refusing to waive your legal rights
Academics’ reputations – certainly those beyond their own students and colleagues – are largely determined by how others judge their research reports and other scholarly writing. So it is...
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PhDs by published works
With increasing pressure on academics and other professionals to gain doctorates to assure career progression, doing a PhD by published work (PhDPW) makes eminent sense. This is particularly true...
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Early Career Researcher Symposium Series: Ethical Dilemmas in Educational Research (Cardiff)
Discussants: Dr Sara Delamont and Professor David James, Cardiff University Registrations for this event are now closed. Please email events@bera.ac.uk if you would like...
The benefits of undergraduate research
Undergraduate students are not often valued as, or considered to be, researchers. Evidence suggests, however, that by providing undergraduates with research opportunities we upskill our students,...
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Assessing the knowledge generated by practice-based postgraduate research
Research is an integral part of many postgraduate programmes, and in many disciplines, such as health and education, research is frequently related to the professional role. In programmes such as...
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BERA-BAICE Writing for Publications Workshop
This event is now fully booked. Please email events@bera.ac.uk if you would like to receive notice of changes in availability or similar events. This workshop is targeted at PGRs...