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Research

The Department is committed to high quality, rigorous interdisciplinary research and scholarship in the broad and diverse field of Education. As well as long established research areas in childhood, religion and society, leadership, drama and theatre education; new appointments to the Department have meant that our interests have further diversified into new areas such as social justice, education policy, Higher Education, Islamic education, philosophy and creativity.

Learning

Special educational needs and disability, early years’ education, the philosophy of mind and thought, educational leadership and development

Cultures

Drama and theatre education, creative and arts-based learning, the sociology of arts and religion, modern Islamic pedagogies.

Society

Education inequalities and social justice, sociologies of childhood and fatherhood, education policy, feminist and gender pedagogy, higher education

Warwick Virtual Bookcase

Discover a range of recently published books and monographs from Education Studies

Research Impact

The research at our department has effects beyond academia as we constantly strive to engage with the wider community.