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Invisible labour: visible activism

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*we acknowledge that invisible and emotional labour can affect any academic of any gender, particularly those on education/ teaching focussed contracts. We highlight patterns about gender distinctions that lead to advantages or exploitations of academics and how these create differing identities and expectations within academia.

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Doing the dirty work of academia? Ancillary staff in higher education

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This was often mentioned spontaneously by interviewees, in contrast with the research we have conducted on other categories of staff in the HE sector, including as part of a previous SRHE award (Moreau and Robertson, 2017 , 2019 ).

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SRHE News at 50: Looking back…

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The Higher Education and Research Act 2017 aimed to enshrine the market with students as customers, and established the Office for Students. No 27 Post-truth and the Higher Education and Research Bill ). In 2017 amid political ferment we asked What’s wrong with higher education management? (No And more teaching.

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Gaps in sustainability literacy in non-STEM higher education programmes

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Our results suggest a significant growth in research interest in sustainability in non-STEM fields since 2017, with 75 studies published compared to just 17 in the preceding seven years. These studies involved a total of 11,790 participants and assessed 9,992 university programmes and courses.

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HEI Resources 2025

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Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. 2017) For the Common Good: A New History of Higher Education in America Cornell University Press. 2022) Bankers in the Ivory Tower: The Troubling Rise of Financiers in US Higher Education. The Education Trap: Schools and the Remaking of Inequality in Boston.

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