Research Output per year
Personal profile
Area of academic expertise - outline
education policy
politics of education
critical discourse analysis
philosophy of education
Michel Foucault
Hannah Arendt
Current research activities
EU education policy: the discursive formation of learners
Scottish education policy and global trends
Desired research direction
Continued work in Foucauldian theory.
Continued work on critical reflection
Target collaborative companies
None
Target collaborative organisations
None
Other areas of expertise available for knowledge exchange
None
External positions
Chair of Educational Colloquium
Jun 2015 → Jun 2017Member of School Closures Review Panel
Feb 2015 → 29 Oct 2018Council Member of GTCS
1 Apr 2014 → 31 Mar 2020Chairperson of Scottish Educational Review Editorial Board
2014 → …Fingerprint Dive into the research topics where Donald Gillies is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
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Research Output 2008 2018
Policy and politics in Scottish education
Gillies, D., 30 Jul 2018, Scottish Education. Bryce, T. G. K., Humes, W. M., Gillies, D. & Kennedy, A. (eds.). 5 ed. Edinburgh University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Scottish Education
Bryce, T. G. K. (ed.), Humes, W. M. (ed.), Gillies, D. (ed.) & Kennedy, A. (ed.), 30 Jul 2018, 5 ed. Edinburgh University Press. 1120 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
The history of Scottish education since devolution
Gillies, D., 30 Jul 2018, Scottish Education. Bryce, T. G. K., Humes, W. M., Gillies, D. & Kennedy, A. (eds.). 5 ed. Edinburgh University Press, Chapter 10Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Developing the thoughtful practitioner
Gillies, D., May 2017, A Companion to Research in Teacher Education. Peters, M., Cowie, B. & Menter, I. (eds.). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, p. 23-35Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Hannah Arendt, judgement, and school leadership
Gillies, D., Aug 2017, Educational Leadership: Theorising Professional Practice in Neoliberal Times. Courtney, S., McGinity, R. & Gunter, H. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 111-123 13 p. (Critical Studies in Educational Leadership, Management and Administration).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Activities 2017 2017
Stepping back into line: Scottish education policy discourse and global trends
Donald Gillies (Speaker)Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Education and rural depopulation: a Hebridean case study
Donald Gillies (Speaker)Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk