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Laura Sheppard

@laurahsheppard.bsky.social
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Quantitative Human Geographer. Research Fellow at AQA. Honorary Research Fellow & PhD from @casaucl.bsky.social. Research interests in socio-spatial inequalities, geography, gender & educational inequalities, and food bank use (she/her)

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TIBG @tibg.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
#OpenAccess in TIBG: 'Examining the "gendered" places & spaces of UK doctoral education using multilevel modelling' by @laurahsheppard.bsky.social et al. Using the British Library's E-Thesis service, this paper examines gendered patterns for PhD completion between 1990-2022 doi.org/10.1111/tran...
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers | RGS Journal | Wiley Online Library
Research on gender in higher education frequently focuses on either micro- or macro-scale factors, such as power relations and working practices, or disciplinary norms and the educational ‘pipeline’....
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Laura Sheppard @laurahsheppard.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
I had a great time back in Bristol for the @gisruk.bsky.social conference last week! I presented work from an ongoing project on food bank use and accessibility in England and Wales in one of the Geographic Equity sessions. 1/2
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Laura Sheppard @laurahsheppard.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Delighted my 2nd PhD paper has been published in Transactions now - co-authors with @jreades.bsky.social & @rpjf68.bsky.social. We took a quantitative, feminist, and place-based approach to the study of gender inequalities in PhD study. rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... 🧵to follow...
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers | RGS Journal | Wiley Online Library
Research on gender in higher education frequently focuses on either micro- or macro-scale factors, such as power relations and working practices, or disciplinary norms and the educational ‘pipeline’....
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