Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Sharon's research examines the material and discursive processes that reproduce the idea of racial difference, and racist practices and outcomes in education systems. Her work addresses UK education policy and issues of race and racism in the field of comparative and international education.
As a former primary school teacher, Sharon also works closely with primary school leaders (Key Stages 1 & 2) to strengthen teacher knowledge and capacity in taking forward anti-racist and decolonising initiatives.
Sharon is a co-director of the Centre for Comparative International Research in Education and also a co-organiser of the Race, Empire and Education Collective and the Politics of Representation Collective.
Research Groups and Themes
- SoE Centre for Comparative and International Research in Education
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Research output
- 5 Article (Academic Journal)
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Exploring decolonial and anti-racist perspectives in teacher education and curriculum through dialogue
Gandolfi, H., Glowach, T., Walker, L., Walker, S. & Rushton, E., 1 Jun 2024, In: Curriculum Journal. 35, 2, p. 310-319 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
Open AccessFile1 Citation (Scopus)59 Downloads (Pure) -
The case for educational reparations: addressing racial injustices in sustainable development goal 4
Walker, S., Tikly, L., Strong, K., Wallace, D. & Soudien, C., 15 Nov 2023, In: International Journal of Educational Development. 103, 102933.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus) -
Learning from the Movement for Black Lives: Horizons of Racial Justice for Comparative and International Education
Strong, K., Walker, S., Wallace, D., Sriprakash, A., Tikly, L. P. & Soudien, C., 22 Dec 2022, In: Comparative Education Review. 67, S1, p. S1-S24 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
14 Citations (Scopus)
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Action Aid SETA project: Anti-racist Public Education
Sriprakash, A. (Principal Investigator) & Walker, S. (Co-Investigator)
6/02/23 → 31/12/30
Project: Research
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Anti-Racist Education Forum
Mitchell, R. (Principal Investigator), Rawlings, D. G. (Co-Principal Investigator), Walker, S. (Co-Principal Investigator), Paulson, J. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Glowach, T. (Co-Principal Investigator)
1/12/22 → 31/07/23
Project: Research