Sheila Trahar, University of Bristol 聽 The back story Listening to Academic Voices: International Stories of the UK Experience, like all publications, has a story and, like the stories that its contributors tell, one that is chequered and multilayered. The鈥�
Joanna Al-Youssef, University of Nottingham 聽 The beginning When I volunteered to contribute to this publication, it struck me that I would be positioning myself face to face with a part of me I do not usually explore in depth鈥�
Irene Macias, University of Bath 聽 The pains of self-reflection It has taken me much longer than I anticipated starting this account. The reason for this is that having jumped at the chance to collaborate in this publication, and having鈥�
Ulrike Niens, Queen’s University Belfast 聽 Reflecting on my experiences as an academic member of staff, who was not born in the UK but working in UK higher education, presented me with a number of challenges. For me it raised鈥�
Terra Sprague, University of Bristol 聽 Full disclosure I’m an American.聽 There, I said it.聽 Rather reluctantly, you see.聽 This is not an admission I make comfortably, though I am kidding myself if I think that it’s not obvious to鈥�
A writing workshop ‘Listening to Academic Voices:聽 what are the academic experiences of international higher education?’ University of Bristol, 29 March 2011 糖心传媒 member, Dr Sheila Trahar has received a small grant from 糖心传媒 and is running a writing workshop鈥�
