Sustainability and precarity, leading education into positive futures

Sustainability and precarity, leading education into positive futures

Masterclass with MA Educational Leadership in Practice Programme Director, Dr Alexander Gardner-McTaggart

By The University of Manchester Middle East Centre

Date and time

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:30 - 18:30 GMT+4

Location

Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel

Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai, Dubai United Arab Emirates

About this event

The University of Manchester Middle East Centre is pleased to invite you to an exclusive webinar with the MA Educational Leadership in Practice course director Dr. Alexander Gardner-Mctaggart, who will deliver a talk on sustainability and precarity and leading education into positive futures, expand on the programme details and lead an interactive Q&A session.

About Dr Alexander Gardner-McTaggart

Alex is the course director of Masters in Educational Leadership in Practice, for the University of Manchester and a lecturer in educational leadership, having joined as senior lecturer in leadership from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS). He has taught and researched internationally since 1995, and his research seeks to better understand globalising pressures on education and its leadership through the lens of equity, distinction and power.

Alex is a convenor of the International and Comparative Education Special Interest Group (SIG) of the British Educational Research Association (BERA) and is an active member of the British Educational Leadership Management and Administration Society (BELMAS) and its Critical Education Policy (CEP) research interest group. His PhD on international educational leadership at the University of Nottingham was supervised by Tony Bush and Howard Stevenson and was the first of its kind to explore senior leadership in international schools, as well as has a keen interests in research around educational leadership, international education, and global citizenship education.

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The University of Manchester – Middle East Centre has developed into the largest and fastest-growing Centre in the University’s international network comprising five hubs in key business cities around the world. It is also the most diverse, with students of over 100 nationalities. The Middle East Centre has supported almost 3,000 part-time MBA students based in the region and graduated close to 2,000 MBA students since opening in 2006.

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