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Dr Sally Welsh

@sallywelsh2003.bsky.social
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Independent education researcher- gender, mature students, FE and critical feminist theory. Lecturer. FHEA. Cyclist, swimmer and hiker. Oxfam volunteer.

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Ben Dickenson @benjitoon.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
Newcastle says no to fascism. The far right brought a hundred or so with them, bussed from far and wide. This city turned out 1000s, from local communities, estates and streets. Geordies of all backgrounds coming together and outnumbering the purveyors of hate by some distance. Newcastle united.
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
I did it! Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4 in Glasgow was wonderful. The rain was biblical and Tak Ma Doon was a brutal climb but the support was fabulous. I’ve raised £1535 for the gynae cancer research charity The Eve Appeal. Thank you. The link in my bio is still open if you’d like to donate.
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Very proud to have co-authored an article on #HEinFE with my friend and colleague, Dr Lisa Fernandes. #maturestudents #disability #NancyFraser #HE url6649.tandfonline.com/ls/click?upn...
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Mature students’ experiences of disability and vocational care-related degrees in college-based higher education: recognition and redistribution
This research paper investigates how subjective experiences of disability influence mature students’ decisions about care-related vocational degrees. It offers a fresh perspective by considering th...
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
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Donate to My Tour De 4 Fundraiser to Fight Cancer, organized by Sally Welsh
Hi! I’m cycling Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4 in Glasgow to raise money for Gynaecolog… Sally Welsh needs your support for My Tour De 4 Fundraiser to Fight Cancer
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
This is right on the money.
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Educational Research@Lancaster Uni @edreslancaster.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Are you interested in studying for a PhD in HEREE that you would undertake on a p/t basis and that is entirely online? We are hosting a webinar at which you can ask any questions you may have about our programme - Monday 27/1/25 4pm-5pm GMT. www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...
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PhD in Higher Education: Research, Evaluation and Enhancement - Lancaster University
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
It was great to talk about using #poeticinquiry and #thelisteningguide in #educationalresearch and #FE with @rachelhelme.bsky.social today at #ECQI25. Here’s to collaboration!
A word cloud slide with some key words about our practice.  The title slide of our PowerPoint.
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Here’s my Educational Research seminar recording for Lancaster University! Happy to do again or to talk about using #thelisteningguide #criticalfeministtheory #Gouthro #homeplace
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
I did a PhD and now it’s over 😅 Thank you to everyone in @edreslancaster.bsky.social for your teaching and support, especially Dr Melis Cin. @lancasteruni.bsky.social #PhD #graduation
Photo of me wearing red and grey graduation robes and a hat
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Thank you for giving me the chance to talk about it.
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Richard Budd @ddubdrahcir.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
📢Online Event: Wednesday 20th of November (12.30-2pm), @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social will be talking about recognising mature students’ unpaid care work as a form of work-based learning, as part of the our seminar series for 2025. For details and registration: www.lancaster.ac.uk/educational-...
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Recognising mature students’ unpaid care work as a form of work-based learning, Wednesday 20 November, 12:30pm - Lancaster University
This webinar explores how unpaid care work was positioned on mature students’ degrees in English further education colleges.
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 10/11/2024
Proud to be published in Access special issue on #care and #academia #maturestudents novaojs.newcastle.edu.au/ceehe/index....
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Vol. 12 No. 1 (2024): Radical disruptions: Regenerating care-full academic norms | Access: Critical explorations of equity in higher education
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Dr Sally Welsh @sallywelsh2003.bsky.social · 31/10/2024
Pleased to share that my paper on gender equity for student parents in FE has been published OA in RPCE! url6649.tandfonline.com/ls/click?upn...
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Gender equity for student parents in higher education at an English further education college
This small-scale research project explores policy and staff perspectives which affect student parents in higher education at an English further education college. Drawing on Nancy Fraser’s work on ...
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