Dr Gill Hopper
Lecturer
Institute of Education
University of Reading
United Kingdom
Biography
Dr. Gill Hopper is currently working as a Lecturer in the Department of Institute of Education, University of Reading , United Kingdom. Responsibilities: University Responsibilities: Institute of Education Responsibilities: • Head of Art department. • BA Ed Art Course Leader. • BA Ed Admissions tutor. • BA Ed Subject Specialism convenor. • Current and Recent Research Projects: • Cultural Diversity & Global Citizenship in (Art) Education. • Research groups / Centres: • Improving Equity and Inclusion through Education.
Research Interest
Expertise and Research Interest: Art and Design Education. Art and Gender. Women artists and art practice. Art and Feminism. Drawing in primary Art education. Pedagogies in Art Education. Cultural Diversity & Global Citizenship in (Art) Education. Assessment in Art. Art & Special Needs. Artist Teacher.
Publications
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Hopper, G. (2007) Art and Global Citizenship in Initial Teacher Training. In: Mann, (ed.) Making a difference: Global Citizenship in Initial Training. CCCI, London Southbank University, London. ISBN 9780946786428
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Hopper, G. W. (2011) An Examination of the factors that shape the subjectivities of female art students in Initial Teacher Training. PhD thesis, University of Reading.
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Hopper, G. (2015) Art, education and gender: the shaping of female ambition. Palgrave studies in gender and education. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. ISBN 9781137408563
