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Professor of Education, University of Aberdeen

Matthew Clarke is Professor of Education at the University of Aberdeen and has also worked in universities in England, Australia, Hong Kong and the United Arab Emirates. His research examines education policy and politics, particularly their implications for teachers, and his work draws on psychoanalytic, political and social theories.

Experience

  • 2022–present
    Professor of Education, University of Aberdeen
  • 2015–2022
    Professor of Education, York St John University
  • 2009–2014
    Senior Lecturer, Education, UNSW, Australia
  • 2006–2009
    Assistant Professor, Education, University of Hong Kong
  • 2000–2006
    Dean of Education, Higher Colleges of Technology

Education

  • 2005 
    University of Melbourne, PhD
  • 1998 
    University of Melbourne, M.Ed
  • 1997 
    University of Melbourne, PGDE TESOL
  • 1987 
    University of Surrey, PGCE
  • 1986 
    University of Oxford, BA Politics & Philosophy

Professional Memberships

  • British Education Research Association (BERA)
  • Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain (PESGB)
  • Universities' Council for the Education of Teachers (UCET)