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David Jay is a Senior Lecturer in the ARU Language Centre at Anglia Ruskin University, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences and the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. His expertise spans education and teaching, language and linguistics. He specializes in communicative and creative approaches to learning, with a focus on interdisciplinary creativity in 21st-century higher education.
Education:
- BA English Literature with Russian and German, University of Cambridge
- PGCE, University of Cambridge
- DELTA (Distinction)
- MA Applied Linguistics and TESOL (Distinction), Anglia Ruskin University
Research Interests: David explores pedagogical strategies rooted in creativity, new materialisms, post-qualitative inquiry, and interdisciplinarity. His work bridges English for academic purposes with broader educational frameworks, emphasizing agential realism and diffractive methodologies.
Publications & Presentations: Recent work includes studies on interdisciplinary learning in urban contexts (e.g., 'Creating Edinburgh') and creative methodologies in education. He frequently presents at conferences on pedagogical innovation, including the BERA and IATEFL networks.
Awards:
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- ARU Associate Teaching Fellow
Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the Cambridge Higher Education Studies Research Ethics Committee (CHESREC) and led the Humanities and Social Science Creative Showcase Project with student ambassadors.
