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Academic Studies in Education

ACER-IT-FORUM  
A list to encourage discussion of current IT curriculum issues between ACER member colleges (Association of Colleges in the Eastern Region)

AOM-EDU  
This email listing is for the academy of marketing (education sub group). Its intention? To provide a forum for marketing academics in the UK to share ideas, developments and problems.

APHE  
The Association for Photography in Higher Education was established to create a forum for discussion and debate about photography and photographic education. In recent years the APHE has promoted links between government, education providers and the creative industries. The Association is non-profit making and institutions are eligible for free unlimited places at conferences and seminars. The APHE discussion list has been set up to aid communication between members. Please feel free to use the list to post information relating to photography and photography education.

BAALSIGIC  
The BAAL Special Interest Group in Intercultural Communication provides a forum for applied linguists,researchers, language teachers, business trainers and the wider public to engage in debate about the nature and potential application of key concepts in the field.

BACS  
This list is used by BACS to make announcements to circulate information from its members and associates with reference to Chinese Studies. Please note that subscription to this list does not mean that you become a member of BACS. To become a member, visit our website at www.bacsuk.org.uk.

BECOMING-WELL-READ  
This list draws together practitioners from diverse contexts and institutions to share experiences and expertise in the development of academic reading.

BIOMED-TEACHINGANDTRAINING  
This JiscMail list is used to make announcements, share best practice and support training and teaching in higher education and clinical laboratory practice.

BSA-NEWMAT  
A group for sociologists within and beyond the BSA to discuss the theory and application of new materialist and posthuman perspectives to sociology. This Jiscmail group will be the means to share and disseminate information and news relevant to the study group's objectives.

CARN-DISCUSSION  
This list is for CARN members to discuss issues in Action Research

CASE-TEACHING  
Research into the use of the case method in business and management education.

CHALLHIST  
Discussion list on the topic of working with challenging, contested and sensitive histories in museums and heritage sites, linked to the Challenging History Network.

CHILDSTUDIES  
This list is used by the child studies and early years courses to share information and resources and support the child studies network.

CORPUSCALL  
This list is used to discuss issues relating to the use of corpus resources, tools and methodologies in CALL.

COSTNEWSPEAKERS  
The mailing list is for members of the EU COST funded network New Speakers in a Multilingual Europe

DEFENDING-ACADEMIC-FREEDOM  
This list is used by CAFAS to provide a forum for views on defending and developing academic freedom for the education and research community.

DIGITALSCHOLARSHIP  
This group focuses on technology enhanced postgraduate & academic learning

DISCOURSE-POWER-RESISTANCE  
The Discourse, Power, Resistance (DPR) mailing list is used for the exchange of information, ideas and opinions on DPR, particularly in Education in the UK, and with specific reference to Post-Compulsory Education and Training.

EARLI-SIG-WRITING  
Through this list members of the European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction Special Interest Group on Writing (EARLI SIG Writing), and interested others, can receive news and announcements regarding the group's activities. The list does not allow open discussion.

EARLY-CHILDHOOD  
A UK discussion list for early childhood academics and practitioners

EATAW  
EATAW is a scholarly organisation that seeks to bring together those involved or interested in the teaching, tutoring, research, administration and development of academic writing in higher education in Europe. EATAW membership is free and is open to individuals from all over the world.

ENPOWERWOMENLEADERSINHE  
This list is to going to be for key stakeholders interested in Women Leaders in HE so women leaders, aspiring women leaders, leaders and managers in HE (all genders) and the wider HE community of academics. It is related to the The EnPOWER project which aims to address the gender imbalance in leadership roles in the Higher Education sector in through activities such as an international Community of Practice and networking by challenging cultures of inequality and generating new ways of working that create, support and enable career pathways for women leaders.

ENQUIRYEXCHANGE  
This list is hosted by the Learning through Enquiry Alliance, a network of Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. It focuses on discussion of issues relating to approaches to higher education learning that are based on student enquiry and research.

ENTREPSTUDIES  
This list supports researchers considering experimental and novel approaches which advance theoretical understanding of the domain of entrepreneurship and its real-life practices, contexts and impacts. This includes researchers drawing on multi-disciplinary perspectives, who seek to expose conceptual anomalies, while developing impactful debates in dialogue with the mainstream of entrepreneurship science.

ESOL-RESEARCH  
ESOL-Research is a discussion forum for researchers and practitioners with an interest in research into teaching and learning ESOL. ESOL-Research is managed by James Simpson - jamesebsimpson@gmail.com Action for ESOL campaign Website: http://www.actionforesol.org Twitter: http://twitter.com/ActionforESOL Facebook: Action for ESOL

ETHNOGRAPHY-IN-EDUCATION  
The list promotes discussion concerning issues connected with the use of ethnographic research methods in education. It is a forum to share ideas, generate activity, exchange information and experiences

FETN  
The Further Education Tutorial Network (FETN) forum is available to all FETN members to support the sharing of ideas, information and good practice. FETN is a not for profit company created to support the development of tutorial support, learner development and learner support across the Learning and Skills sector.

GLOBALCITIZENSHIPHE  
Group of scholars from ESRC-funded Global Citizenship symposium held in Hong Kong 8 - 10 December 2013

GOLD-SOCIOLOGY  
This list is used for communication between the Sociology Department at Goldsmiths to schools / colleges within the London area and beyond about the discipline of Sociology.

GTADEV  
This JISC list is for those who support the development of Graduate Teaching Assistants in UK Higher Education.

HEAR-EMPLOYER-INTEREST  
Allowing employers and recruiters to keep up to date with HEAR (Higher Education Achievement Report) developments, and to be the first to recieve notice of plans for national implementation.

HIGHER-EDUCATION-CLOSE-UP  
Higher Education Close-Up (HECU) is a virtual network for in-depth research into higher education. It aims to provide a forum for discussion about, and the enhancement of, this kind of research.

HISTORICALMUSICPEDAGOGY  
For researchers, teachers, and students of music-pedagogical techniques from Neapolitan partimenti to Verismo. Exchange and find links, events, teaching and research materials. Maintained by Nicholas Barawanath, Annika Forkert, and Marco Pollaci.

IMAGINATIVE-CURRICULUM-NETWORK  
This list has been retained 17/02/2016. No one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list. contact helpline@jiscmail.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list Designing a curriculum is an important, challenging and creative aspect of the role of the teacher in higher education. This list has been set up for those with an interest in curriculum design to enable them to share their experience and knowledge, as well as learn from others. It arose out of the Imaginative Curriculum project, which is based on the idea that knowledge that is useful to HE teachers can be developed through a network of people who want to share their learning with other teachers.

INTRAPRENEURSHIP-RESEARCHER-DEV  
Forum for those with an interest in intrapreneurship in researcher development.

JAZZ-RESEARCH-NETWORK  
The list is used by the Jazz Research Network members as a discussion forum, and to announce current JRN news and events.

JHI-EVENTS  
This list is used by the members of the JHI to make announcements of up and coming events/seminars to it's Astrophysics community.

JOURNALARCHIVES  
This list keeps you up-to-date with the latest news, developments and events for the Jisc-funded Journal Archives service.

LANGAP  
Teachers, researchers, & others in the field of language for academic purposes (including but not limited to English for academic purposes (EAP)).

LERNS  
London Education Research Network for Social Justice (LERNS)

LGBTNET  
This list is for communication and the sharing of good practice between those managing lesbian gay bisexual and trans staff networks within HE and FE institutions.

LIFEWIDEEDUCATION  
A list for people in all sectors of education who see the whole of learners' lives as an opportunity for learning and personal development. Aims to; 1) the support an interdisciplinary network of educational professionals with an interest in this field 2) to encourage the sharing of practice and ideas 3) to promote discussion about the challenges and opportunities afforded by lifewide education 4) to facilitate the development of new knowledge for better practice

LRDG-LANCASTER  
This list is for people interested in receiving information about the activities of the Literacy Research Centre, Lancaster University, particularly our weekly research seminars and other events that may be of interest.

MATHSARCADE  
A discussion list for those running or interested in setting up Maths Arcades and HEIs. The main purpose of this list is to share good practice between institutions.

MATURESTUDENTS  
This is an open list for anyone within the academic community with an interest in Mature Students Issues. It is hoped that the list will be used to share best practice in mature students provision.

MINDSOFCASTE  
MINDSOFCASTE is an e-discussion list aimed at discussing, sharing and debating matters relating to caste and mind

NCRI-SPC-CSG  
Members from across the UK will use JISCMail to discuss clinical trials ideas in cancer research (in a supportive & palliative care setting)and develop them. The Group will respond to research calls from various institutions such as Marie Curie.

NERTG  
This list is to be used by members of the North East Regional Teaching Group in order to network, organise meetings, update and question/answer queries relating to TDA activities and current information/changes in the current Teacher Training system.

NONRELIGIONEDUCATION  
The Non-religion & Education Research Network includes members of organisations (academic, policy, etc.) who are interested in research relation to non-religion in education and education about non-religion.

NRICH-MAST  
This is the mailing list set up by NRICH (http://nrich.maths.org), part of the Millennium Mathematics Project at the University of Cambridge, to support primary mathematics teachers who are studying for or have completed the Primary Mathematics Specialist Teaching (MaST) qualification. Please subscribe to the mailing list to receive information and announcements about free online primary mathematics education resources published on the NRICH website and professional development courses and events.

NRICH-MAST-TUTORS  
This list is used by the NRICH project (http://nrich.maths.org) at the University of Cambridge as a discussion and information-sharing forum for HE tutors and LA staff delivering the Primary Mathematics Specialist Teacher (MaST) programme.

NRICH-SUPPORT  
A low-volume support list for teachers, parents and researchers interested in online mathematics education resources.

NRICH-TALK  
A list for users, teachers, parents and researchers interested in participating in online mathematics education.

PICTUREBOOKRESEARCH  
An academic, interdisciplinary and multilingual discussion list for all aspects of research related to picturebooks from around the world.

PROGRAMMELEADERS-SCOTLAND  
This list is consolidation of an existing email list of PLs in HEIs in Scotland which has been developed as part of the Enhancement Themes sector level activity in this area. The list aims to facilitate dialogue among PLs and extend the activity of the Evidence for Enhancement community beyond the life of the cluster.

QUALITY-IN-HE-RESEARCH  
RESEARCH into QUALITY in all aspects of HIGHER EDUCATION, including: Teaching and Learning; Research; Knowledge Exchange and Engagement

RADICALPEDAGOGIES  
Set up after the successful forum held at the University of Kent in 2018, this list is a place for those interested in Radical Pedagogies to interact and share best practice.

RAISE  
This serves a key purposes of Researching, Advancing and Inspiring Student Engagement: enable networking, and sharing practice and dialogue

RESILIENCE-SMERC-NETWORK  
RESILIENCE aims to bring together researchers interested in studying the resilience and well-being of students and trainees, the selection and recruitment of doctors, and career choices for students and trainees

RIT-PSY  
The list is for discussion of matters relevant to the Special Interest Group for Research into Teaching of the British Psychological Society's Division of Teachers & Researchers in Psychology. Participation is not limited to psychologists or to strictly psychological teaching.

SCAPP  
SCAPP is the newly formed Scottish Community of Access and Participation Practitioners. The list will keep our members up to date with our activities.

SCHOLARSHIP-PROJECT  
This list has been retained 24/05/2021 no one can subscribe to this list and no one can post to this list. Contact help@jisc.ac.uk for all enquiries regarding this list A site for everyone involved in the Higher Education Funding Council for England catalyst funded project (2015-2018) on embedding scholarship in College Higher Education in England, administered by the Association of Colleges

SCIENCE-EDUCATION  
A forum for academics engaged in the study of science education. The list will consider practical and theoretical issues relating to the teaching of science and the professional development of science educators at all levels. The list will have a research focus.

SCOTHELD  
The email network for members of ScotHELD, Scotland's network for Learning Developers in Higher Education.

SCOTTISHPEERSUPPORTNETWORK  
A place where HE/FE Institutions can come to together and share their ideas, resources and experiences of peer learning and support across Scotland

SCUTREALIST  
List of institutional, individual and honorary members of SCUTREA (Standing Conference on University Teaching and Research in the Education of Adults)

SNNEC  
The listserv will provide a platform to connect scholars, museum curators and other stakeholders with a specialism/interested in Scotland's relationship with Europe in the C19th and now.

STEM-EDUCATION  
A list for graduates / researchers / organisations supporting STEAM / STEM / Education and the streams in these sectors (teaching, careers, policy etc) From early years/first years right upto KS4, from around the world.

STEMPEDR  
This group provides an announcement and communication channel for practitioners from the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics disciplines who are undertaking, or seeking to undertake, discipline based pedagogic research in higher education.

STUDENTEXPERIENCE  
A jiscmail list to bring together colleagues working in the fields of student experience and engagement. Run by Josh Gulrajani and David Gilani from AUA's Student Experience and Engagement Network.

STUDENTS-IN-20C-EUROPE  
This list is used to foster debate, academic collaboration and exchange on topics related to the history of students in twentieth century Europe broadly defined.

SUPPORT-HPC-BCU  
This list is to support, troubleshoot and answer the frequently asked questions about using and utilising high performance compute cluster at Birmingham City University.

TE-TIE-ALLMEMBERS  
This is a public mailing list for all members of the Teaching English & Teaching IN English in global contexts network.

TECHNICALTEACHING  
This group has been made to develop research into where and how Technical staff are involved in Learning and Teaching. It will discuss and develop 'best practice' encouraging a collaborative approach between academic and technical staff to deliver the best possible learning experience.

TELSIGBALEAP  
Technology-enhanced learning special interest group

TEXTILE-DESIGN-RESEARCH  
This list is to facilitate and stimulate research in textile design and practice including cross-disciplinary collaboration and textile design education. It is used to make announcements to the textile design research community.

THEORY-INTO-PRACTICE  
The TiP (Theory into Practice) discussion list is a supportive and collaborative space for those teaching in Higher Education to gain and share knowledge and experience of putting Learning & Teaching theory into practice in the classroom.

UKAT  
This list is used by HE and FE staff involved in advising and personal tutoring to share ideas, resources, and research in the field.

WMINWBL  
Forum for Work Based Learning Providers across London regarding the new LLUK requirements for Initial Teacher Training. The Forum is jointly managed by The Westminster Partnership Centre for Excellence in Teacher Training (CETT) (University of Westminster) and LONCETT (Institute of Education)

WOS-UK-EDUCATION  
For all aspects of the 'Web of Science Service for UK Education' provided by Clarivate

YOUNGWORKERS  
The list is to facilitate discussion between members attending and interested in an ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) sponsored seminar programme looking at young people and precarious work. The list will continue beyond the duration of the seminars (2011 - 2012) with the intention of developing interdisciplinary discussion and networks.