Memberships and Public Positions

Public positions and memberships

2022–present: UKRI Future Leaders Mentor.

2021–present: Member of EDEN Europe.

2020–present: Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. Awarded for outstanding contribution to the social sciences. (governance and leadership of the public sector).

2020–present: Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

2015–2022 t: Elected member of Council. Non-Executive Director, British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society. Trustee, responsible for co-development of policy, for the Society; annual conference and general governance

2015–2019: Acting Chair, Elected Vice Chair and Chair of Governance Committee, The Fawcett Society.

2016–2021: Editor in Chief: SageManagement in Education.

2013–2015: Elected Member of Open University Senate: Representative (academic) Faculty of Social Sciences.

1212–present: Member of the British Educational Research Association..

2009–present: National Education Speaker: Amnesty International.

2008–2016: Member of: The Institute of Leadership and Management.

2006–present: Member of Staff Education and Development Association (SEDA)

1995–2013: Elected School Governor: Bedfordshire. (primary, middle, upper, Vice Chair).

• Cople Lower School, Bedfordshire; (Vice Chair, Chair).
• Alban Middle School Bedfordshire (Vice Chair; Chair of Standards Committee)
• Sandy Upper School, Bedfordshire (Vice Chair; Chair of Standards Committee).

2000–2007: Elected member: Bedfordshire Lifelong Learning Select Committee for Education.

1996–1999: Elected teacher representative, The Association of Language Learning.

2002–2005: Editorial Board Member, The Linguist magazine.

2009–present: Member of The Society for Research in Higher Education.

2014–present: Member of the British Academy of Management.