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'Disadvantaged learners': Who are we targeting? Understanding the targeting of widening participation activity in the United Kingdom using geo-demographic data from southwest England (2010)
Journal Article

This paper analyses the definition of the appropriate target group for widening participation activities advanced by the Higher Education Funding Council for England in their. Targeting Disadvantaged Learners advice to Aimhigher and higher education... Read More about 'Disadvantaged learners': Who are we targeting? Understanding the targeting of widening participation activity in the United Kingdom using geo-demographic data from southwest England.

Elliptical arguments (2010)
Book Chapter

Demonstrates that the meaning of a verb is often determined by an absent argument. For example, to treat people with respect denotes some kind of general behaviour, but to treat people (without a prepositional phrase or adverbial of manner) normally... Read More about Elliptical arguments.

Migranten in wartestellung: Die EU-Erweiterung 2007 im bezug auf die berichterstattung in Britischen fernsehnachrichten (2010)
Book Chapter

On 1 January 2007 Bulgaria and Romania became members of the European Union. This paper focuses on an analysis of coverage of already existing EU migration and the two new member states over several months during 2006, the year before accession on th... Read More about Migranten in wartestellung: Die EU-Erweiterung 2007 im bezug auf die berichterstattung in Britischen fernsehnachrichten.

Two to the power of three: An exploration of metaphor for sense making in (women's) collaborative inquiry (2010)
Journal Article

This paper explores how working with metaphors provides a way to explore under the surface dynamics embedded in the practice and processes of collaborative inquiry. We argue that metaphors are a form of presentational knowing and provide a bridge bet... Read More about Two to the power of three: An exploration of metaphor for sense making in (women's) collaborative inquiry.