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Developing Practice - University of Liverpool

The Academy at the University of Liverpool

Almost everyone has a story to tell when it comes to personal and professional development. Listen to colleagues share stories of their own development in our Developing Practice podcast series; and gain an insight into their journey through the sharing of experiences, achievements and expertise.

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00:33:20

Leading strategy development with Tim Jones

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2023/05/12

In this podcast we chat with Tim about his recent start as the Vice Chancellor at the University of Liverpool and his thoughts about leading strategy development. Professor Tim Jones has recently taken up the post of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool. He joins Liverpool from the University of Birmingham where he has held the post of Provost and Vice-Principal since September 2016, leading several, strategically important institutional projects, most notably the establishment of the

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00:44:46

Developing resilience workshops for student wellbeing...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2023/05/05

In this podcast we chat with Warren about his recent Learning and Teaching Fellowship awarded for his innovative development of stress busting workshops to support student wellbeing. Warren Donnellan is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology. Warren’s teaching and research focuses on lifespan psychology, with a particular focus on resilience and dementia care. He has built a strong reputation for providing outstanding pastoral support for students. This culminated in him recently being

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00:48:30

Intersectionality and nurturing academics of colour

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2023/03/17

In this podcast we discuss Raheela, Melody, Eleanor and Wajeeha’s work that explores how we identify the blind spots in EDI efforts to more effectively support academics sitting at the intersection of minority identities. Dr Wajeeha Aziz is a senior Lecturer in the Department of Medical Education in Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) at the University of Sussex. She is a medical doctor and involved in teaching and leading postgraduate taught courses at BSMS. Having worked previously as

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00:48:22

Coaching for resilience and the dangers of burnout...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2023/03/10

In this podcast we chat with Russell about his work as a resilience coach and the dangers of burnout. Russell Harvey has had a 20+ year career in Learning, Leadership and Organisational Development and has specialised around Resilience and VUCA for the past 15 years. One of the dimensions of Resilience is “Purpose” and Russell’s is “to positively affect 100 000 people by the year 2025.” Russell has had permanent roles in the Public, Private and Mutual Sectors, across a broad spectrum of industries

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00:25:14

Building Inspiration through engineering projects...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2023/03/03

In this podcast we chat with Roma about her inspirational engineering career and how this has developed into becoming an author and broadcaster. We ask Roma what she’s learnt about dealing with professional and personal pressures and challenges, and how she is now inspiring future generations. Roma Agrawal MBE is an award-winning engineer, author and broadcaster. From footbridges and sculptures, to train stations and skyscrapers - including The Shard - she has left an indelible mark on London's

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00:30:50

Embedding key sustainable development issues into...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2023/02/17

In this podcast we chat with Matt about his role as Chair of the University’s Education for Sustainable Development working group and how the working group is supporting colleagues from across the University of Liverpool to embed sustainability within their curriculum. Matt Murphy is a Senior Lecturer in Engineering Design, and Director of Education, in the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Liverpool, UK. He is a metallurgist by background, with a PhD

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00:39:24

Leading the University of Liverpool with trust and...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/12/23

In this podcast we chat with Janet Beer, Vice Chancellor of the University of Liverpool, about leading a UK Higher Education Institution through a time of significant change. Professor Dame Janet Beer is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool, having formerly been Vice-Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University. She was awarded a Damehood for services to higher education and equality and diversity in the New Year’s Honours list 2018. Janet is a member of the Arts and Humanities Research Council

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00:43:03

Creating an inclusive workplace environment with Jill...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/12/16

In this podcast we chat with Jill about her work with Flexible Work Solutions to support colleagues working in Higher Education to understand how to create an inclusive environment by understanding micro-aggressions and by being an active bystander. Jill is CEO/Managing Director of Flexible Work Solutions Limited, a small business that offers a range of training, consultancy and practical tools to address EDI issues. The company offers expert advice and guidance on a range of topics, including

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00:35:24

Striving for Race Equality in UK Higher Education...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/12/09

In this podcast we chat with Karishma about her role as Race Equality Officer at the University of Liverpool and we hear about some of her recent work to coordinate the University’s Race Equality Charter application. As Race Equality Officer, Karishma works to embed race equality in the University’s policies, practices and communications; building a community in which all staff and students feel able to contribute and develop their knowledge and skills to the full. Her primary focuses include

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00:30:14

Leading Academic Development in Dynamic Higher...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/12/02

In this podcast we chat with Sue about leading academic development in dynamic higher education international settings. Dr Susan Bolt (PFHEA) is Head of Academic Development at the University of Liverpool in the UK, where she leads a team that was recognised as finalists in the 2021 Global Academic Development Good Practice Awards for their integrated approach to developing teaching and scholarship. Dr Bolt is the Director of Studies for the Liverpool Online Postgraduate Certificate Academic

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00:43:56

Supporting and enhancing technical roles in higher...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/11/25

In this podcast we chat with Jan and Chris about their work with our technicians at the University of Liverpool. Jan Brett has been in technical services for over twenty-five years. She was a technical team leader at Liverpool University for nearly fourteen years and has been in post as Technical Development and Planning officer here for just over two years. Jan also chairs the Liverpool University Technical Network and loves all things technician related! Jan was recently made a Fellow of the

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00:29:59

Developing academic practices to widen participation...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/11/11

In this podcast we discuss Catherine and Anna’s work developing academic practices to widen participation and reflect on how the principles of their practice can be transferred to other disciplines. Dr Catherine Queen is a Lecturer in Planning in the Department of Geography and Planning, School of Environmental Sciences. Having worked in private practice for 30 years as a Town Planner and Environmental Planner, Catherine has a particular focus on practice led teaching through engaging her students

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00:33:15

Decolonising the curriculum with Amal Abu-Bakare

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/11/04

In this podcast we discuss Amal’s work to decolonise the curriculum in international politics and reflect on how the principles of her practice can be transferred to other disciplines. Dr Amal Abu-Bakare is a lecturer in the politics of race and decolonial studies at the University of Liverpool and a Visiting Fellow at the University of South Wales’ International Centre for Policing & Security. She is a former doctoral student at Aberystwyth University’s Department of International Politics who

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00:48:41

Developing students’ digital fluency and...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/10/28

In this podcast we chat with Jen, Gemma and Jason about their recent Sir Alistair Pilkington Award for Teaching Excellence awarded for their development of Life Sciences students’ digital fluency and employability at scale through the design and implementation of authentic assessment. Jen Delaney is a Lead Career Consultant in the careers and employability team. She works with academics to embed employability onto the curriculum across the faculty of Health and Life Sciences and develops

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00:18:56

Developing blended practice-based learning placements...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/10/21

In this podcast we chat with Vikki about her recent Learning and Teaching Fellowship awarded for her innovative development of blended practice-based learning placements. Vikki Barnes-Brown is a lecturer and lead practice placement tutor within the Occupational Therapy Programme at the School pf Health Sciences. She started her career working for the NHS, as an occupational therapist within adult services before moving to community paediatrics, as an occupational therapist, service manager and

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01:01:59

Developing Collaborative Online International...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/10/14

In this podcast we chat with Terry, John, Ahmed, Severina and Dane about their team’s recent Sir Alistair Pilkington Award for Teaching Excellence awarded for their development of online student exchange opportunities through Collaborative Online International Learning, or COIL, projects. Terry McNulty is Professor of Management and Corporate Governance at the University of Liverpool Management School and Associate Dean (International). He has a track record of research excellence and institutional

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00:29:20

Further developing a micro-learning approach to...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/10/07

In this podcast we chat with Gemma about her recent Learning and Teaching Fellowship awarded for her innovative micro-learning approach to teaching. Gemma Ahearne is a Lecturer in Criminology at the School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool. She joined the university in 2019 on a University Teacher contract before being retained as a lecturer. Gemma has also held a lectureship at LJMU and was a part time lecturer at Leeds Beckett university. Gemma lives on the Wirral with her husband

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00:41:20

Driving strategic change in a UK university with...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/09/30

In this podcast we chat with Rachel and Natalie about strategic change and, even though change is often difficult, how it can be managed using the right methodology. Rachel Parkes has worked in project management for over 15 years with experience in local government working on education and regeneration projects and programmes and then more recently spending the last 9 years at the University of Liverpool. Rachel joined the University to project manage the student experience set up of the London

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00:39:07

A Making an Impact 2022 Special: Digital research and...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/05/24

In this Making an Impact special podcast we chat with Andrew Borland and Prof Daniel Arribas-Bel about how University led research and innovation is transforming Cities. Anthony is the Senior Partnerships and Innovation Manager and professional services lead for the institutional digital research and knowledge exchange theme. He supports the institutional digital theme academic leads to deliver the themes ambition across UoL. Andrew Borland is the Commercialisation Manager at the Virtual Engineering

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00:24:05

Compilation - Ensuring relationship building in a...

Developing Practice - University of Liverpool ·

2022/05/23

This podcast is a compilation of some of our previous guests who share their practice, learning and ideas regarding networking in a hybrid environment. The Academy’s Developing Practice Podcast is produced by The Academy, University of Liverpool. The role of the Academy is to promote and enable organisational excellence through the strategic development of the University’s people and practices. The podcast hosts Matt Davis, Organisational Developer and Alex Owen, Academic Developer are based in the

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