The event is led by AMOSSHE Executive Vice Chair (Operations) Emma Bales (University of Cumbria) and AMOSSHE Executive Member Sally Lambah (Wrexham University).
Look out for more speaker details coming soon. Current confirmed speakers at the event include:
Carol Edwards is Assistant Head of Student Experience (Retention and Outcomes) and a Senior Lecturer-in-Law within the Open University Law School, and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Her research interests include tackling student isolation and improving retention and outcomes through programmes such as online mentoring and the Law School Belonging Project. She is also actively involved in scholarship relating to employability, online teaching pedagogy and supporting armed forces veterans. Before joining the OU Carol worked in further education and is still involved in the quality management of Open Access courses.
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https://www5.open.ac.uk/scholarship-and-innovation/scilab/our-research/law-school-belonging-project
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Liz Hardie is a Senior Lecturer in law at the Open University Law School and Director of SCiLAB, the Faculty of Business and Law’s Scholarship Centre for Innovation in online Legal and Business Education. She works for the Open Justice Centre supervising law students carrying out pro bono projects both as part of their law degree and on an extra-curricular basis. Her research interests include online learning and the use of technology in legal education. Liz co-founded the Law School Belonging Project and has led it for the last four years with Carol Edwards. They have published an article and written a forthcoming book chapter about developing belonging in an online context.
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https://www5.open.ac.uk/scholarship-and-innovation/scilab/our-research/law-school-belonging-project
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