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Dr Sheila Trahar

Dr Sheila Trahar

Dr Sheila Trahar
BA(CNAA), PhD, DipCounselling(Bristol), MSc

Reader in International Higher Education

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Helen Wodehouse Building,
35 Berkeley Square, Clifton BS8 1JA
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Tel. +44 (0) 117 331 4400

Research summary

  • England-Africa Partnerships - Partnership for Strengthening Education & Social Science PhD Programmes

  • Developing a Widening Participation Strategy for Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Postgraduate Students

  • University of Bristol Teaching and Learning Fellowship Continuing Professional Development Needs of New Academic Staff

  • Supervision and Careers Practitioners in Higher Education

  • University of Bristol Teaching and Learning AwardUsing Student  Self-assessment - an evaluation

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Biography

Sheila Trahar is a Senior Lecturer in Education.  She has extensive professional experience in teaching in adult and higher education and in counselling, career counselling and guidance.  She teaches on the EdD in both Bristol and Hong Kong, the MSc Educational Research in Bristol and has taught on the MEd programme in Hong Kong for several years, leading the programme there since 2008. 

Sheila completed her doctoral research, a narrative inquiry into the learning experiences of postgraduate students in a culturally diverse environment in 2006.  Through this research she became particularly interested in the philosophical assumptions underlying more traditional methodological ...

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