Associate Professor Adele Nye
Senior Lecturer, Contextual Studies in Education - Faculty of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Education; School of Education
Biography
Associate Professor Adele Nye is a member of the Education Contexts group within the School of Education. Her research areas include teaching of history in universities, schools rebuilding after fire and emergent research practices in higher education. Adele’s teaching at UNE is centred on qualitative research methods with pre-service teachers. Adele is available to supervise Higher Degree Research in the fields of history education, new materialism, post humanism, and feminist poststructuralism. Adele’s latest co-edited book; Teaching History for the Contemporary World: Tensions, Challenges and Classroom Experiences (2021), foregrounds the urgency, agility and value of historical work in precarious times. This book builds on Teaching the Discipline of History in an Age of Standards (2018) which spoke to the energy and diversity of the discipline in a period of regulation.
