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Professor Sarah McGeown

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Professor of Literacy, University of Edinburgh. Connecting research and practice. Website: https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/literacylab/

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Professor Sarah McGeown @profsarahmcg.bsky.social · 9d

Thanks for sharing! We were delighted to have @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social input into the report. Hoping it prompts thinking and new discussions!

World Book Day UK @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social · 9d

We’re excited to share Literacy Lab’s new Future of Books and Reading report 📚

The paper combines research insights, professional expertise, and readers' voices to highlight the enjoyable, engaging, empowering and enriching effects of reading at every age.

Read more here ⬇️
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Professor Sarah McGeown @profsarahmcg.bsky.social · 9d

With second postdoc position for a researcher with expertise in cognitive psychology and neuroimaging: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid.... Fantastic opportunity for transdisciplinary learning and research!

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Psychology/Neuroscience)

We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Psychology/Neuroscience) to be a core member of a new research project ‘Rewriting wor(l)ds: A transdisciplinary and participatory investig...

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Professor Sarah McGeown @profsarahmcg.bsky.social · 9d

New job opportunity for literacy researchers interested in participatory methods/young people/poetry/wellbeing. Brilliant research team, led by @pat-err.bsky.social. Advert: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid.... Project website: rewriting-worlds.ed.ac.uk. Please share! @uoe-cahss.bsky.social

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Literacy)

We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Literacy) to be a core member of a new research project ‘Rewriting wor(l)ds: A transdisciplinary and participatory investigation of how po...

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Professor Sarah McGeown @profsarahmcg.bsky.social · 18d

A huge thanks to all involved, including from: @literacy-trust.bsky.social @booktrust.org.uk @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social @cilipscotland.bsky.social @harpercollins.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social @edincityoflit.bsky.social @pat-err.bsky.social

Professor Sarah McGeown @profsarahmcg.bsky.social · 18d

Delighted to share the Future of Books and Reading paper, which combines research insights, professional expertise, and readers' voices to highlight the enjoyable, engaging, empowering and enriching effects of reading across the lifespan. Access here: blogs.ed.ac.uk/literacylab/

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Professor Sarah McGeown @profsarahmcg.bsky.social · Apr 16

Public lecture 23/04: The Power and Pleasures of Reading: How Books Can Engage, Empower and Enrich Us. 😍 Registration closes 18/04. Online tickets still available - please email [email protected].

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