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Name Dr Sarah Batterbury
Job title Visiting Fellow
Department Graduate School of Education University of Bristol
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Qualifications BA(Kent), MPhil(Oxon), DPhil(Sus)
Professional details
Membership of professional bodies 1) Invited member of the International Evaluation Research Group (IERG) (2005- on-going)
2) Member of the Council of the UKES Evaluation, (2002- 2008)
3) Member of the board of the European Evaluation Society (2006- 2008)
4)Co-editor of 'The Evaluator' (UKES Magazine 2005-7)
5) Director of the Regional Studies Association, (1999-2003)
6)Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers) (1996 ...)
7) Co-editor of 'Deaf Worlds' 2007- 2008
Keywords Deaf Studies
Deaf culture and ethnicity
Policy evaluation
participatory evaluation
the evaluation profession
Recognition of British Sign Language
social justice
Areas of expertise I am a lecturer in Deaf Studies. My research and publications span a variety of areas including policy evaluation, social policy, policy approaches for social excluded groups (especially the Deaf community), recognition of British Sign Language.

I have undertaken a wide variety of funded research for public sector bodies including the UN, the European Commission, and the UK Government.

I have been a member of the councils of the UK Evaluation Society (UKES) and the European Evaluation Society (EES) and co-editor of the UKES magazine The Evaluator and co editor of Deaf Worlds
Languages (other than English)
British Sign Language spoken   
Italian spoken   
Spanish spoken