{"id":2895,"date":"2016-05-18T11:45:44","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T10:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/?p=2895"},"modified":"2019-05-21T14:14:28","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T13:14:28","slug":"sue-shepherd-wins-belmas-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2016\/05\/18\/sue-shepherd-wins-belmas-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Sue Shepherd wins BELMAS award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society (BELMAS) has just announced the 2016 Doctoral Thesis Awards.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s joint winner is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr\/staff\/research\/profiles\/shepherd-sue.html\">Sue Shepherd<\/a>, who works\u00a0as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research on the ESRC-funded \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/extendingworkinglives\/\">Uncertain Futures: Extending Working Lives<\/a>\u2019 project.<\/p>\n<p>The award is made to the individual whose thesis is deemed by the BELMAS selection panel to have made the most important contribution to our understanding of educational leadership and\/or management and\/or policy.<\/p>\n<p>Sue was nominated by her Supervisor, Professor Sarah Vickerstaff, who said \u00a0&#8220;<em>Sue deserves the award for her outstanding research on the appointment of university pro vice chancellors, which has both important academic\/theoretical and policy implications and has already received significant interest from the higher education media<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sue will collect her award at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belmasannualconference.org.uk\/\">BELMAS Annual International Conference<\/a> at Carden Park in July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Educational Leadership, Management and Administration Society (BELMAS) has just announced the 2016 Doctoral Thesis Awards. This year\u2019s joint winner is Sue Shepherd, who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/2016\/05\/18\/sue-shepherd-wins-belmas-award\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7098,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[43783,124,70],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2895"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7098"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2895"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2898,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2895\/revisions\/2898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sspssr-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}