Global Citizenship Education

Global and intercultural competencies

Organsied as part of the E4E lecture series

Ashley Simpson

Dr. Ashley Simpson has received his PhD from the University of Helsinki and currently works as a Lecturer in Language Education in the University of Edinburgh. He specialises in Intercultural Education, Intercultural Communication, Critical approaches to Democracy and Human Rights in Education, and Critical studies in Education amongst other aspects. Simpson has experience of working in higher education institutions in China, Finland, and Russia.

University of Edinburgh Profile

Reading Resources:

Finnish Professors’ Experiences of Decolonisation and Internationalisation in South African Universities. Authors: Simpson, Ashley; Chen, Ning; Dervin, Fred Source: Education and Society, Volume 37, Number 2, 1 November 2019, pp. 5-24(20) Publisher: James Nicholas Publishers