Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
1.Spirituality in Times of Covid: Has engagement with online Sufi meditation (and occasional face to face) improved a sense of mental well-being and spiritual connection under Covid and what are the social implications?
2.An exploratory study of a ‘Student Peer Assessment & Academic Skills Rubric’ Intervention on Improving Academic Understanding and Performance in Level 4 and Level 7 students (2022 to 2023)
3. Cityscapes and Cyberspaces- Ordering Patterns and Spiritual Groups under and post Covid19- a response to disorder.
4. The Influence of Hayy Ibn Yakhzan on the Development of European Political Philosophy
Teaching specialisms
Post-Colonial and Non-Western Theory
Political Economy
Role of Religion in Society and Politics
Sufism: Influence of Early Islamic Political Theory on the European Enlightenment
Decolonising Pedagogies
Education/Academic qualification
Higher Education Pedagogy, Advance HE , Fellow FHEA, Advance HE
1 Apr 2022 → 30 Jul 2022
Award Date: 27 Sept 2022
Research Methods, Level 7 Module Research Methods, Research Methods, Deakin University
1 Mar 2021 → 1 Jun 2021
Award Date: 21 Nov 2021
Education , Level 7 Module HZFM881, Online Higher Education-Creating Online Courses for Adult Learners, The Open University
1 Mar 2021 → 1 May 2021
Award Date: 1 Sept 2021
Education, QTLS, Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills Status , Education and Training Foundation (ETF)
1 Jan 2020 → 30 Jun 2020
Award Date: 6 Aug 2020
Education, Post Graduate Certificate of Education FE, PGCE in FE and QTLS Status, University College London (UCL)
1 Oct 2017 → 30 Aug 2019
Award Date: 31 Aug 2019
Political Sociology/Economy, PHD, Inherited networks, economic embeddedness and developments in corporate governance: post-communist Czech and Slovak Republics with supporting evidence from Eastern Germany, Loughborough University
2 Feb 1993 → 4 Sept 1998
Award Date: 15 Dec 1998
Politics & Political Economy, Master of Philosophy, Soviet and East European Studies, The University of Glasgow
1 Oct 1990 → 30 Jul 1992
Award Date: 30 Sept 1992
Political Science, Masters with Hons, Politics with German, The University of Edinburgh
1 Oct 1983 → 30 Jul 1987
Award Date: 30 Sept 1987
External positions
Director UK (Voluntary position), Bridging Spiritual Cultures (UK registered Charity)
31 Dec 2001 → …
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Projects
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STC: “Spirituality in Times of Covid”: Has engagement with online Sufi meditation (and occasional face to face) improved a sense of well-being and spiritual connection under Covid and what are the social implications?
Bygate, S., M'Madi, F. & Saucedo Medina, A. A.
1/05/22 → 30/09/23
Project: Research