Name: Dr Velda Elliott
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Thursday 30 November 2023

Racist epithets in the classroom: unpacking attitudes to the N word in teaching English
Date: 30 November 2023, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room B and MS Teams
Organisers: TBA
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is organising:

Thursday 19 October 2023

Phenomenography
Date: 19 October 2023, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Danica Sims (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room B and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 26 October 2023

Exploring readers’ responses from afar: Reflections on using online and creative methods for participatory research with children
Date: 26 October 2023, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Louise Couceiro (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room B and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 November 2023

Contrasting decolonial and traditional methods in researching coloniality and history education’
Date: 2 November 2023, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker s: Dr Abigail Branford (University of Oxford), Zaiba Patel (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room B and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 9 November 2023

Unpacking the Multisited Ethnography: Methodological Insights from a DPhil Journey
Date: 9 November 2023, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Zhe Wang (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room B and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 November 2023

Recording video data in school classrooms: lessons learned
Date: 16 November 2023, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Nicole Dingwall (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room B and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 November 2023

Doing Policy Analysis in Education – A Workshop
Date: 23 November 2023, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Professor Christian Ydesen (Aalborg University)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room B and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 25 January 2024

Interviewing Methods: Getting Participants to Talk
Date: 25 January 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Louise Vincent (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 1 February 2024

Collaboration for ethical practitioner research
Date: 1 February 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Philippa Naegeli (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 February 2024

Developing oral language through drama: Investigating the success of the approach
Date: 8 February 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Dr Faidra Faitaki (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 15 February 2024

Proverbial teachings: Critical dialogues on traditional proverbs and zine-making in higher education
Date: 15 February 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker s: Dr Aizuddin Anuar (Keele University), Olga Mun (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 February 2024

Data Collection in Seconday Schools: Lessons Learned and Shared
Date: 22 February 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Dr Katie Smith (University of York)
Venue Details: MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 29 February 2024

Race and the geographies of education spaces: Walking with PGCE students to examine lived experiences of race and racism in London
Date: 29 February 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Dr Lauren Hammond (UCL)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 March 2024

Diverse definitions of 'researchers': findings from the Research on Research project
Date: 7 March 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker s: Professor Alis Oancea (University of Oxford), Antonin Charret (University of Oxford), Jessica Pilgrim-Brown (University of Oxford), Dr Xin Xu (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 25 April 2024

Navigating Fieldwork: An Ethnographic Study in a Low-Cost Private School in Delhi
Date: 25 April 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Bhabesh San San Waal (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 2 May 2024

Persisting Coloniality: Researching and Questioning the Bodleian Archives
Date: 2 May 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Devika (Bodleian Libraries)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 9 May 2024

Keeping Them Out: a study of whiteness in majoritised white senior leadership teams in Bristol schools
Date: 9 May 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Dr Claire Stewart-Hall (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 16 May 2024

Complexities and challenges in reflexive research practices: using narrative inquiry and reflexive thematic analysis in research with working-class participants in higher education
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 16 May 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Dr Jessica Pilgrim-Brown (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room B and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 May 2024

(Over) thinking exit ethics: Conceptualising a trauma-informed approach to the ethics around leaving the field
Date: 23 May 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Josie Scammell (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 30 May 2024

Body mapping as a participatory method
Date: 30 May 2024, 12:50 - 13:50
Speaker : Dr Maaret Jokela-Pansini (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 June 2024

Qualitative evaluation straddling education and children’s social care
Date: 6 June 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker s: Dr Georgia Hyde-Dryden (University of Oxford), Dr Andrew Brown (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 10 June 2024

Oxford Review of Education 50th Anniversary: Sociodigital futures of education: reparations, sovereignty, care, and democratisation
Date: 10 June 2024, 11:30 - 13:00
Speaker : Professor Arathi Sriprakash (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organisers: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford), Professor Steve Strand (University of Oxford), Professor Jo-Anne Baird (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 13 June 2024

Critical Poetic Inquiry
Date: 13 June 2024, 12:50 - 13:55
Speaker : Dami Folayan (University of Cambridge)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 24 October 2024

The Gujarati Navigator: introducing critical archival research
Date: 24 October 2024, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Steve Puttick (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 31 October 2024

Changing the rules: enabling research findings to play out using a board game
Date: 31 October 2024, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Susila Davies
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 5 November 2024

English Lit after empire: “decolonizing” the curriculum at decolonization
Date: 5 November 2024, 16:00 - 17:00
Speaker : Dr Asha Rogers (Associate Professor of Contemporary Postcolonial Literature at the University of Birmingham)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 7 November 2024

Constructing local ecological knowledge: how children in the Galápagos Islands learn about their environment
Date: 7 November 2024, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Amelia Farber (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 14 November 2024

Virtual' Walking Interviews: Exploring The Doctoral Experience
Date: 14 November 2024, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Danielle Watkis (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 21 November 2024

Working with students of rural backgrounds on the move: reflections from mobile interviews conducted in India and China
Date: 21 November 2024, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker s: Yushan Xie (University of Oxford), Rammohan Khanapurkar (University of Birmingham), Jwalin Patel (TIDE Foundation)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 28 November 2024

Access is not about taking people who are already superstars’? Exploring constructions of merit and fairness in the University of Oxford’s undergraduate admissions routes
Date: 28 November 2024, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Ed Penn
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 5 December 2024

‘Turning the dial’ in editing a text on the professional practice of teaching towards more culturally responsive and sustaining practice
Date: 5 December 2024, 12:30 - 13:55
Speaker : Dr Jane Abbiss (Faculty of Education, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Historical recovery & community-grounded praxis
Date: 5 December 2024, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Holly Cooper (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 February 2025

Qual Hub Seminar: Negotiating Muslim identity through the process of Primary Initial Teacher Training Education
Date: 6 February 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Nadia Talukder (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 13 March 2025

Using Cognitive Interviews and Thematic Analysis to Establish How Students’ Understanding of Calculus Changes Having Studied Preliminary Courses in Undergraduate Mathematics
Date: 13 March 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Ella Caulfield (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and MS Teams
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 8 May 2025

Qualitative Methods Hub: The researcher’s lived experiences of researching lived experiences
Date: 8 May 2025, 12:45 - 13:45
Speaker : Szilvi Watson (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 15 May 2025

Qualitative systematic reviews: An overview
Date: 15 May 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Stephanie Tierney (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 22 May 2025

Fieldnotes: Notes from the field
Date: 22 May 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker s: Abismrita Chakravarty (University of Oxford), Alice Tawell (University of Oxford), Jiayi Li (University of Oxford), Zaiba Patel (University of Oxford), Rachel Robinson (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 29 May 2025

Using a corpus analysis to explore the importance of historical consciousness in history teachers’ published discourse
Date: 29 May 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Dr Katharine Burn (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 5 June 2025

Collectives in/of Solidarity: Student Activism by Women of Colour at the University of Oxford
Date: 5 June 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Georgia Lin (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 12 June 2025

Navigating Digital Literacy: Exploring First-Year Students' Challenges and Support Needs in South African Higher Education
Date: 12 June 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker s: Dr Vuyo Mntuyedwa (Cape Peninsula University of Technology, AfOx fellow), Dr Danica Sims (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 19 June 2025

Addressing the Knowledge Divide: A Capability Approach to Digital Access Inequities in Graduate Education
Date: 19 June 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Priyanka Soni (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E and online
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 25 June 2025

(Re) storying English: why text selection isn't the answer
Date: 25 June 2025, 10:30 - 12:00
Speaker : Professor Larissa McLean Davies (University of Melbourne)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 23 October 2025

Outcomes-based qualification design and vocational subject literacies: When learning outcomes means learning isn’t always the outcome
Date: 23 October 2025, 12:50 - 13:50
Speaker : Rose Veitch (Kings College London)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: Dr Nicole Dingwall (University of Oxford), Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford), Dr. Steven Puttick (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 6 November 2025

Title TBC
Date: 6 November 2025, 12:50 - 14:00
Speaker : Carolyn Bradley (University of Leeds)
Organiser: Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 13 November 2025

Conducting school-based qualitative research: reflections from the field
Date: 13 November 2025, 12:50 - 13:50
Speaker : Carolyn Bradley (University of Leeds)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: Dr Nicole Dingwall (University of Oxford), Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford), Dr. Steven Puttick (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 20 November 2025

Sanitised, essentialised and Eurocentric: an analysis of the (mis)representation of Christian beliefs about homosexuality and African Christianity in English RE textbooks
Date: 20 November 2025, 12:50 - 13:50
Speaker : Jonny Tridgell
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: Dr Nicole Dingwall (University of Oxford), Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford), Dr. Steven Puttick (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 27 November 2025

Extreme Childhoods – Research on and with Extremism- and Terrorism-Affiliated Families.
Date: 27 November 2025, 12:50 - 13:50
Speaker
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room E
Organisers: Dr Nicole Dingwall (University of Oxford), Dr Velda Elliott (University of Oxford), Dr. Steven Puttick (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA