Leanne Higham, PhD
@leannehigham.bsky.social
Sociocultural theorist of education in Melbourne/Naarm. Lecturer at La Trobe University. Interested in (slow) violence and (practical) ethics of nonviolence. She/they
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Congratulations to Dr Leanne Higham on their Ray Debus Award for Doctoral Research in Education Winner
#AARE2025
#NewConnectionNewDirections
#AARE2025
#NewConnectionNewDirections
December 1, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Congratulations to Dr Leanne Higham on their Ray Debus Award for Doctoral Research in Education Winner
#AARE2025
#NewConnectionNewDirections
#AARE2025
#NewConnectionNewDirections
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Though we made the decision not to post about the conference sessions live, you can read a short summary of the GSCS SIG's showing at #AARE2025 here, prepared by co-conveners @leannehigham.bsky.social and @barrieshannon.com 🌈🎓
Some reflections on #AARE2025 https://loom.ly/fe9VHW0
An absolutely beautiful conference - some reflections
ICYMI: Day one blog ICYMI: Day two blog ICYMI: Day three blog ICYMI: Day four blog How to stay involved with AARE New connections, new directions — and why your feedback is part of the work Catherine Smith, former conference convenor, writes: Walking out of a conference at the end of a long academic year ...
blog.aare.edu.au
December 4, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Though we made the decision not to post about the conference sessions live, you can read a short summary of the GSCS SIG's showing at #AARE2025 here, prepared by co-conveners @leannehigham.bsky.social and @barrieshannon.com 🌈🎓
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We have arrived on Bluesky! 🎉 We'll be posting about SIG events, education news, and publications by our members who are at the forefront of research on gender, sexuality and cultural studies in education. 🌈
Gender, Sexualities & Cultural Studies
www.aare.edu.au
March 26, 2025 at 6:11 AM
We have arrived on Bluesky! 🎉 We'll be posting about SIG events, education news, and publications by our members who are at the forefront of research on gender, sexuality and cultural studies in education. 🌈
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Today Qld Parliament passed a law to incarcerate children using adult sentencing.
While we are disappointed with this result we are heartened to see members' dissent recorded in the report.
Thank you to the team that had the capacity to respond in a ridiculously short amount of time.
While we are disappointed with this result we are heartened to see members' dissent recorded in the report.
Thank you to the team that had the capacity to respond in a ridiculously short amount of time.
December 12, 2024 at 8:20 AM
Today Qld Parliament passed a law to incarcerate children using adult sentencing.
While we are disappointed with this result we are heartened to see members' dissent recorded in the report.
Thank you to the team that had the capacity to respond in a ridiculously short amount of time.
While we are disappointed with this result we are heartened to see members' dissent recorded in the report.
Thank you to the team that had the capacity to respond in a ridiculously short amount of time.
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Really enjoying Prof Julie McLeod’s Presidential Address this morning at #AARE2024 - such an important body of work being woven together masterfully
December 3, 2024 at 10:43 PM
Really enjoying Prof Julie McLeod’s Presidential Address this morning at #AARE2024 - such an important body of work being woven together masterfully
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#AARE2024 symposium: Socially just education, climate justice and curriculum reform. What if teachers could take risks with curriculum, pedagogy, assessment? Why is it so hard to teach climate justice in schools? strikingvoices.deakin.edu.au
Striking Voices
Are you 10-23 years old? Are/ were you involved in climate justice activism as a school student?
strikingvoices.deakin.edu.au
December 4, 2024 at 8:24 AM
#AARE2024 symposium: Socially just education, climate justice and curriculum reform. What if teachers could take risks with curriculum, pedagogy, assessment? Why is it so hard to teach climate justice in schools? strikingvoices.deakin.edu.au
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Super interesting discussion of the ‘sonically cacophonous’ nature of schools from @leannehigham.bsky.social, Eve Mayes, and Melissa Wolfe #AARE2024
December 2, 2024 at 12:30 AM
Super interesting discussion of the ‘sonically cacophonous’ nature of schools from @leannehigham.bsky.social, Eve Mayes, and Melissa Wolfe #AARE2024
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Australian Education Researchers on Bluesky starter pack. Let me know if you want to be added.
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November 19, 2024 at 7:46 AM
Australian Education Researchers on Bluesky starter pack. Let me know if you want to be added.
go.bsky.app/BYhXKXD
go.bsky.app/BYhXKXD
Hi blue sky, first post for me here! Curious to see what this place is like! Used to love academic Twitter but haven’t been active there in years for obvious reasons 🫠 have been with other academic Twitter leavers on LinkedIn but that hasn’t quite hit the spot either 🙃
November 9, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Hi blue sky, first post for me here! Curious to see what this place is like! Used to love academic Twitter but haven’t been active there in years for obvious reasons 🫠 have been with other academic Twitter leavers on LinkedIn but that hasn’t quite hit the spot either 🙃