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Professor Rose Gann
@rosegann.bsky.social
Professor of Politics Education @ NTU. Chair, Political Studies Association UK. Interests: politics curriculum, scholarship in HE, feminism. VMO. Find me at https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/social-sciences/rose-gann
Do take a look at our blog with a summary of our #DARSHE article. Full article can be found here rdcu.be/eLNax
November 20, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Delighted to see this co-authored paper with @rosegann.bsky.social out in the wild! We hope this moves us beyond “contested definitions” & helps make #scholarship more accessible #DARSHE

link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Scholarship reimagined: creating the DARSHE, an inclusive and flexible framework for developing scholarship in higher education - Higher Education
The expansion and marketisation of Higher Education (HE) over recent years has prompted significant growth in the number and proportion of education-focused academics (EFAs) within the academy. Recogn...
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October 20, 2025 at 5:47 AM
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🌟 PSA 75th Anniversary🌟 The PSA has been the home of #PoliticalStudies since 1950: advancing, supporting & promoting the global study of #politics & #InternationalRelations.
🎞️ Watch this 3 minute film to learn more.
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July 21, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Great to be at @advancehe.bsky.social #antf2025 presenting on our Spotlight on scholarship website scholarshipspotlight.uk with wonderful colleagues @suebecks.bsky.social @juliehulme-psyc.bsky.social Dawne Irving-bell, Earle Abrahamson, Iain Wilson and Hannah Cobb.
May 20, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Great to see our ✨ ‘Joy of the Teaching Track’ ✨article is now out. Thanks to all co-authors especially @drcathyelliott.bsky.social for inspiring and leading this project. @mlebourdon.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @journalpolitics.bsky.social
April 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Great 3 days at #psa25 conference in Birmingham. Thanks to convenors, panels, keynote speakers, specialist groups and PSATeam and all involved. @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
#PSA25 *Day 3* Our final jam-packed day of panels, roundtables, closing keynote and workshops.
🎉 Bag yourself a limited edition 75th anniversary tote and pen to take home. buff.ly/ayeRuaG
April 16, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Thank you to fellow panellists and everyone who attended. Great discussion on the role of pedagogical research in education-focused careers @mlebourdon.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
@teachpolitics.bsky.social #psa2025 @drcathyelliott.bsky.social @jeremymoulton.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Day 2 of #psa25 looks great. Looking forward to speaking at roundtable on pedagogical research and its role in education-focused careers later this morning. @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @drcathyelliott.bsky.social @teachpolitics.bsky.social
April 15, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Great to see the article out. Well timed for #PSA25 conference starting this Monday 14 in Birmingham. @teachpolitics.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @qaa.ac.uk
April 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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Just published. Paper with @rosegann.bsky.social Victoria Honeyman & Alasdair Blair explores the shape and scope of politics and IR as taught disciplines and how we engaged with this in the @qaa.ac.uk Subject benchmark review.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Shaping the discipline: the impact of QAA benchmark statements on politics and international relations - European Political Science
The question ‘What is Politics and International Relations?’ often goes unasked, potentially leading to varied interpretations across universities. The review of the Quality Assurance Agency’s (QAA) S...
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April 11, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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Great new blog post on teaching-track academic career promotion from PSA Chair, Prof. Rose Gann, @rosegann.bsky.social:

'Encouraging report on recognition and reward for the growing numbers of staff on the teaching-focused career track'
April 8, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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*Call for Papers*

PSA #Teaching & #Learning Network Conference. Theme: #Teaching Well. Taking place 4 - 5 September at Royal Holloway. Paper proposal deadline 17 April.

Details below: buff.ly/JeDhErt
March 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Great inaugural last night on giving Psychology away from a fab academic raising the profile of education-focused academics. Well done and thank you Professor Julie Hulme @juliehulme-psyc.bsky.social @suebecks.bsky.social
April 3, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Great insights in Julie’s inaugural on developing the concept of psychological literacy @juliehulme-psyc.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Looking forward to Professor Julie Hulme’s inaugural lecture this evening. @juliehulme-psyc.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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What Defines a Discipline & How We Teach & Study It? Blair, @teachpolitics.bsky.social, Gann, Honeyman, Bellaby, Kolpinskaya, Adams & @northcarolinaexpat.bsky.social examine HE Politics and IR curricula & the implications of benchmark statements: buff.ly/bi2or40

@polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
March 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Enjoying excellent talk on using psychology in everyday life by @juliehulme-psyc.bsky.social
March 19, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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⏰A MONTH until PSA25⏰ Registration deadline 24 March. Join us and over 800 delegates for our annual international conference in #Birmingham 14 - 16 April. 3 days of international research, exchange and networking.
PSA Annual Conference | The Political Studies Association (PSA)
The PSA Annual Conference - “What Next?" - convened by the University of Birmingham and Aston University, will take place from 14 – 16 April 2025. Early Bird Registration is now closed. Standard…
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March 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Planning your schedule for #ISA2025? Consider attending a professional resource panel on topics ranging from #Careers, #Teaching, #Publishing, #Research, & more: https://buff.ly/41gTxpf
February 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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🌟 #PSA25 Highlights!

We're delighted to share further details about our conference programme with three exciting keynotes 🤩

Make sure to register now to not miss any of the action: https://buff.ly/4gpybfh
February 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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🚨 Registration for #PSA25

Join us in Birmingham, 14-16 April 2025, for our annual conference 🤩 Early-bird tickets are available until 21 February.

Find out how to register at the link below!
PSA Annual Conference | The Political Studies Association (PSA)
The PSA Annual Conference - “What Next?" - convened by the University of Birmingham and Aston University, will take place from 14 – 16 April 2025. We are pleased to announce that registration for the…
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February 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Delighted to be at launch of British Academy’s report on Politics and International Relations in higher education yesterday.
January 23, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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A new British Academy report on Politics and International Relations provision in UK higher education has found that it remains a popular subject, with graduates out-earning national averages. Read the report in full:
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/new-rep...
New report uncovers popularity of Politics and International Relations degrees, with graduates outearning national averages
A new British Academy report on Politics and International Relations (PIR) provision in UK higher education shows a 20 per cent increase in first degree enrolments and a 41 per cent rise in postgradua...
www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk
January 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM