Sam Illingworth

(he/him)

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A Professor and internationally recognised expertise in interdisciplinary studies and science communication. My research involves using poetry and games to engender meaningful dialogue between scientists and society. I have an MA in Higher Education and am a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, with over 100 publications and a h-index of 22. I am also a poet, game designer, Chief Executive Editor of Geoscience Communication and founder of the science and poetry journal Consilience.

Experience

  • 2024–present
    Professor of Creative Pedagogies, Edinburgh Napier University
  • 2021–2024
    Associate Professor, Edinburgh Napier University
  • 2020–2021
    Senior Lecturer in Science Communication , The University of Western Australia
  • 2014–2020
    Senior Lecturer in Science Communication , Manchester Metropolitan University

Education

  • 2016 
    Manchester Metropolitan University, MA
  • 2010 
    The University of Leicester, PhD
  • 2006 
    The University of Leicester, MPhys

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