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Profile summary
Lecturer
Professional memberships
I am a member of the British Education Research Association, the European Education Research Association, World Education Research Association and the Society for Research into Higher Education.
Roles on external bodies
I am a researcher in residence with the National Asociation of Small Schools and the Cornwall small schools network.
I am a long standing trustee at a local community youth club.
Teaching interests
I teach on the BA Education and Masters in Education programmes. I also supervise EdD and PhD students.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Rural schooling as a perennial problem or problem of understanding spatial contexts? An engagement with spatial and regionally specific traditions of rural schooling research
Kučerová, S. R., Ahmed, Q. W., Gristy, C., Perälä-Littunen, S. & Meyer, P., 8 Jan 2026, Handbook on Geographies of Education: Elgar Handbooks in Education. Kraftl, P., Kucerova, S. R., Holloway, S. & Cheng, Y. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 126-141 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Multigrade Teaching and Learning: Developing Theoretical Frameworks Through Mapping Conceptual Territories with an Inclusive Education lens
Garland, M., Parfitt, A., Gristy, C. & Read, S., 26 Jun 2025, In: International Journal of Educational Research. 133, 102675.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Stories from the school bus
Gristy, C., 2025, Posthuman Adventuring. (Postqualitative, new materialist and critical posthuman research).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Defining rural: An international workshop: Identification, perception, resourcing and empowering rural education internationally.
Gristy, C., Dick, S. & Lowden, K., Sept 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper (not formally published) › peer-review
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Developing understanding and articulating the impact of SHAPE graduates in their communities: Nuancing Graduate Outcomes and civic impact.
Gristy, C. & O'Brien, A., Dec 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper (not formally published) › peer-review
Activities
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Member of the International Scientific Committee supporting the work of the National Institute for Documentation, Innovation and Educational Research (INDIRE), in Italy.
Gristy, C. (Participant)
2023Activity: Contribution to research, leadership and development, and other activities › Building a research partnership or collaboration
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Jan Evangelista Purkyne University in Usti nad Labem
Gristy, C. (Visiting researcher) & Kucerova, S. (Visiting researcher)
Dec 2019Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
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Founding member of the Observatorio Internacional Educacion en Territorios Rurales at the University of Barcelona.
Gristy, C. (Participant)
2024Activity: Contribution to research, leadership and development, and other activities › Building a research partnership or collaboration
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International support for research development at KODA, Turkey
Gristy, C. (Participant)
2024Activity: Contribution to research, leadership and development, and other activities › Developing others (e.g., through mentoring and support)
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International research support for Department for Educational Policy and Evaluation, National Institute for Education Policy research, Japan
Gristy, C. (Participant)
2024Activity: Contribution to research, leadership and development, and other activities › Developing others (e.g., through mentoring and support)