Innovative Pedagogy Hub
The School of Social & Political Sciences Innovative Pedagogy Hub brings together all who are interested in learning and teaching practice.
Staff
Publications
2025
Misic, G., Ramanan, S., Tsafos, Y. D. (2025) Assessment Innovation Through Programme Redesign.
2024
Alibegović, J., Misic, G. (2024) Mišić: Vidljiv odmak od tradicionalnog pristupa učenju, no put je dug. AlJazeera Balkans,
Morrison, J., Judge, A. (2024) Practices of ECI mentoring in a marketized higher education sector. Palgrave Macmillan
Cawley, F., Cook, V. (2024) ‘Tea and Pedagogy’: Graduate Teaching Assistant-staff support network in learning and teaching practice. Postgraduate Pedagogies, 4, pp. 296-312.
Tsitsou, L. (2024) Deconstructing giftedness: a relational analysis of the make-up of talent in theatrical dance. Sociological Review, 72, pp. 789-807. (doi: 10.1177/00380261241258588)
Morrison, J. (2024) Uncovering the Hidden Curriculum? Embedding academic literacies in an undergraduate social sciences degree.
Miller, C., Morrison, J. (2024) Feminist Pedagogy within Constraints: Teaching Reflective Writing in a UK Higher Education Institution.
2023
Toomey, M., Shepherd, A. J.K. (2023) "Cultural trauma, populist grand narratives, and Brexit" Global Studies Quarterly, 3, (doi: 10.1093/isagsq/ksad055)
Cook, V. (2023) “It Takes Two, Baby” – Accessing Male Infertility Clinics in Britain During the Late c. 1950 to 1974.
Tsitsou, L. (2023) Audience engagement with foreign to English language film, othering, and interpretative frameworks. Participations: Journal of Audience and Reception Studies, 19, pp. 245-265.
Wessels, B., Tsitsou, L. (2023) Editor's introduction: The dynamics of film audiences: how they form and develop relationships with film. Participations: Journal of Audience and Reception Studies, 19, pp. 201-206.
(2023) The Dynamics of Film Audiences: How They Form and Develop Relationships with Film. Participations: Journal of Audience and Reception Studies, 19,
Toomey, M. (2023) Rebuilding European democracy: resistance and renewal in an illiberal age. Irish Political Studies, 38, pp. 156-158. (doi: 10.1080/07907184.2022.2057764)
2022
Morrison, J., Gibbs, E. (2022) Women's Political Leadership in Scotland: Successes and Failures.
Misic, G. (2022) Facilitating a SOTL Community of Practice for Teaching in a Trauma-Sensitive Classroom.
Hajdinjak, S., Misic, G., Kolarić, T. (2022) Political (dis) trust in Central Europe: mechanisms and regional variation. Brill
Alexander, K., Morrison, J. (2022) Towards Gender Justice in Scotland. Scottish Left Review, 129, pp. 7-8.
Alexander, K., Morrison, J. (2022) Towards gender justice: enhancing participation, reimagining economics and ending gender-based violence. Pluto Press
Sedgwick, C., Tsitsou, L. (2022) Doing online collaborative auto-ethnography during the pandemic to research academic precarity. SAGE
Misic, G. (2022) Assessment flexibility and student-led case-teaching: enhancing learning in an international classroom. Delft University of Technology
(2022) The Formation of Film Audiences: Conference Proceedings.
2021
Tsitsou, L. (2021) The impact of COVID-19 on freelance contemporary dance work: Precarity and the vulnerabilities of the dancing body. Routledge
Morrison, J., Gibbs, E. (2021) Feminist institutionalism and women’s political leadership in devolution era Scotland. British Politics, (doi: 10.1057/s41293-021-00197-1)
Morrison, J. (2021) Invoking intersectionality: discursive mobilisations in feminism of the radical left. Social Movement Studies, 20, pp. 635-651. (doi: 10.1080/14742837.2020.1858779)
Misic, G., Rymarenko, M., Dorner, H. (2021) Becoming a teacher in higher education: creating an academic development program to catalyse doctoral students' professionalization. Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 11, pp. 246-253. (doi: 10.1556/063.2021.00068)
Dorner, H., Misic, G., Rymarenko, M. (2021) Online mentoring for academic practice: strategies, implications, and innovations. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1483, pp. 98-111. (doi: 10.1111/nyas.14301)
Tsitsou, L., Sedgwick, C. (2021) Between and Betwixt: Experiences of Academic Precarity and Resistance During COVID-19 Pandemic.
2019
Alexander, K., Eschle, C., Morrison, J., Tulbure, M. (2019) Feminism and solidarity on the left: rethinking the unhappy marriage metaphor. Political Studies, 67, pp. 972-991. (doi: 10.1177/0032321718817479)
Misic, G., Rymarenko, M. (2019) Supporting Doctoral Candidates as Early Career Teachers: Addressing Teaching Challenges Through Design.
Morrison, J. (2019) Feminist Politics and the Architecture of Devolution.
Misic, G. (2019) The regulation of post-communist party politics. East European Politics, 35, pp. 111-113. (doi: 10.1080/21599165.2019.1570141)
2017
Jamieson, D., Morrison, J. (2017) Catalonia Interview with Jenny Morrison.
Tsitsou, L. (2017) Ethics as social justice research: co-review essay. International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 20, pp. 311-315. (doi: 10.1080/13645579.2017.1291132)
2016
Shah, S., Tsitsou, L., Woodin, S. (2016) ‘I can’t forget’: experiences of violence and disclosure in the childhoods of disabled women. Childhood, 23, pp. 521-536. (doi: 10.1177/0907568215626781)
Morrison, J. (2016) 'Little feminism, but lots of feminists': feminist resistance and the Scottish independence movement. Journal of Resistance Studies, 2, pp. 79-112.
Davidson, N., Virdee, S., Morrison, J., Mooney, G. (2016) Scotland and alternatives to neoliberalism. Soundings: A Journal of Politics and Culture, pp. 55-72. (doi: 10.3898/136266216819376968)
2015
We host regular workshops and seminars where colleagues can trial creative teaching ideas or approaches, discuss teaching successes and failures, or present Scholarship of Learning and Teaching.
Call for Proposals
We will be hosting the second annual Best Practice in Social Sciences Teaching Conference on 16th June 2025. The conference seeks to showcase class activities that demonstrate imaginative teaching and we are looking for innovative pedagogical approaches. We welcome proposals form any thematic area or subject within the broader social sciences.
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