Department of Education
Centre for Research on Education and Social Justice (CRESJ)
Leader: Professor Liz Thomas
Deputy: Dr Anna Bull
The Centre for Research on Education and Social Justice (CRESJ) undertakes multi-method research that explores social justice in education.
Welcome
We pursue research regarding social justice and education in the UK and internationally. We investigate perceptions of fairness; differential rates of access and achievement that apply across individuals and social groups; and, explore learning and teaching.
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We offer research degrees (PhD, MA by research) and we also offer our MA in Global and International Citizenship Education and our MA in Social Justice and Education.
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Saturday 24 February 2024
Report by Dr Zoe Baker, British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow in CRESJ.
Monday 4 September 2023
Anna Bull, Louise Livesey, and Marian Duggan explain why the HE sector needs shared standards for collecting and using data on gender-based violence.
Friday 4 August 2023
Drawing upon classroom ethnography and interviews with parents and pupils in urban central India, Dr Reva Yunus's book offers systematic sociological analyses of childhood, labour and schooling in postcolonial, post-liberalisation India.