Higher Education Close-up

Convenor: Dr Paul Ashwin, University of Lancaster
Email: p.ashwin@lancaster.ac.uk

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 through a JISCMAIL discussion list. This list is at: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/HIGHER-EDUCATION-CLOSE-UP.html

Higher Education Close-Up Conferences
HECU holds a biennial conference. The 2010 conference, HECU 5, was held at Lancaster University in July. The theme of the conference was 'Questioning Theory-Method Relations in Higher Education Research'. Further information can be found on the conference website: www.lancs.ac.uk/fss/events/hecu5/index.htm

HECU 6 will be held in 2012 at the Rhodes University, South Africa and will be organised by Professor Chrissie Boughey.

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