You can find all of our latest updates below.
15 June 2018
Outputs You can see some of the blogging we did, as we began to work out the ideas in this project, and our ongoing work, here. At the University of Gloucestershire’s Inaugural Festival of Learning, in June 2017, Ros and Dave…
Read more12 June 2018
Institutions, Identity and the Individual Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s conference by attending, presenting your research and joining in the discussions. We hope that you all enjoyed the day as much as we did. This…
Read more6 February 2018
The Being-Human funded research project into resilience, grit, and self-efficacy narratives in Higher Education has announced details of its conference at: https://projectsoftheself.com/conference/ The event is called: Between Resilience & Vulnerability: Experiences of the Neoliberal Academy, and the call…
Read more16 January 2018
The website for the Being-Human funded research project into resilience, grit, and self-efficacy narratives in Higher Education is now live at https://projectsoftheself.com/about/ You can see some of the blogging we did, as we began to work out the…
Read more31 December 2017
Work has started on our multimedia production of Andrew Bovell’s epic postmodern play, When the Rain Stops Falling – a 2017 Being Human Award project. At our first Research and Development weekend Liz Swift, Simon Turner and Tim…
Read more12 July 2017
Thank you to everyone who supported our conference on 11th July by presenting research, attending, asking questions, offering help and advice, booking and preparing rooms and providing food and drink. We have had very encouraging feedback that suggests…
Read more7 July 2017
With just three days to go to our conference, Dr Kayleigh Moore talked to Dr Duncan Dicks about her presentation, Creative Transgression. In this short video, you can listen to Kayleigh talking about her interpretation of the Hidden…
Read more4 July 2017
Our one-day mini conference titled Being Human: How Hidden Narratives Challenge Authority is just a few days away. The day will include two keynote speakers, nine short presentations from researchers and opportunities for questions. In this short video, you…
Read more4 July 2017
Duncan Dicks met up with two of our presenters for the Hidden Narratives conference on 11th July, to find out how they are planning to challenge the current enthusiasm for “resilience” in education and life. Who are you?…
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