
معرفی
Rosi Smith is a Senior Lecturer in Education at De Montfort University, within the School of Applied Social Sciences. Her work bridges the UK and Cuba, focusing on participatory approaches to disability, neurodiversity, and inclusive education. She coordinates the 'Take my Hand' UK-Cuba disability network and contributes to the DMU Centre for Social Justice and Empowerment.
- De Montfort University (Jan 2020–present)
- University of Nottingham (higher education teaching)
- University of Derby (MA Education)
Smith's research explores:
- Co-creation in curriculum development
- Disability inclusion in educational systems
- Anti-oppressive research methodologies
- UK-Cuba comparative studies
- Power dynamics in pedagogy
Recent publications (2022–2024) examine:
- Co-creation in higher education
- Impacts of pandemic-era learning
- Decentralized Cuban university models
- Curriculum co-design with marginalized groups
Notable awards include:
- Pearson HE Innovate Awards (2022, 3rd place)
- Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship (2016–2019)
Grants and projects:
- AHRC-funded disability network (2023–2024)
- UKRI-funded module co-creation (2020–2021)
- DMU Strategic Investment in Participatory Research (2024–2026)
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