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Publications

Forthcoming

  • Callender, C. (forthcoming) Lifelong learning and training in Pete Alcock, Maggie May and Sharon Wright (eds) Student’s Companion to Social Policy. Fourth Edition, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford.
  • Callender, C., Hopkin, R. and Wilkinson D. (forthcoming) Career decision-making and career development of part-time Foundation Degree students, fdf, Litchfield, 138 pp
  • Callender, C. (forthcoming) Widening participation, social justice and injustice: part-time students in higher education in England, International Journal of Lifelong Education.

Books and reports

Chapters in books

  • Callender, C. and Heller, D. (2009) The Future of Student Funding in K. Withers (ed) First Class? Challenges and opportunities for the UK’s university sector, Institute for Public Policy Research, London pp 56-72
  • Callender, C. (2009) Institutional aid in England: promoting widening participation or perpetuating inequalities?' In J Knight (ed) Financing Access and Equity in Higher Education:, Sense Publishers, Rotterdam
  • Callender, C. (2008) 'The Changing nature of student funding policies in Britain' in M. Kobayashi (ed) World Perspectives Of Financial Assistance Policies and future Policy Reform in Japanese Higher Education, University of Tokyo, Japan
  • Callender, C. (2008) 'Lifelong learning and training' in Pete Alcock, Maggie May and Karen Rowlingson (eds) Student’s Companion to Social Policy – Third Edition, Blackwells, Oxford
  • Callender, C. (2007) 'Students’ Attitudes to Debt' in Moti Gokulsing (ed) The New Shape of University Education in England: Interdisciplinary Essays Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, NY pp 139-155
  • Callender, C. (2006) 'The impact of tuition fees and student support on access to HE in Britain', in Johnstone, D.B.; Rosa, M.J.; Vossensteyn, H.; Teixeira, P.N. (eds) Cost-sharing and Accessibility in Higher Education: A Fairer Deal? (Eds.) Springer, Netherlands, pp105-132
  • Callender, C. (2006) 'Dalle borse di studio ai prestiti in Inghilterra:gli effettti sull’accesso agli stuudi universitari' - L. Biggeri e G. Catalano, L'efficacia delle politiche di sostegno agli studenti universitari: l'esperienza italiana nel panorama internazionale, a cura di, Bologna, Il Mulino pp 223-247

Papers in peer-reviewed journals

  • Bursaries and Institutional Aid in Higher Education in England: Do they safeguard access and promote fair access? (2010) Oxford Review of Education Vol 36:1 pp.45-62.
  • Callender, C. (2008) 'The Impact of Term-time Employment on Higher Education Students’ Academic Attainment and Achievement', Journal of Education Policy Vol 23, Issue 4, 359-377
  • Callender, C. and Jackson, J (2008) 'Does Fear of Debt Constrain Choice of University and subject of study?' Studies in Higher Education Vol 33 No 4, 405-429
  • Callender, C. and Jackson, J (2005)'Does Fear of Debt Deter Students from Higher Education?' Journal of Social Policy Vol 34/4 pp 509-540
  • Edwards, R., Callender, C. and Reynolds, T. (2005) 'Social and Family Responsibility or Self-interest? A Case Study of Mothers’ Work Ethos in a Hospital and an Accountancy Firm', Community, Work, and Family Issue 8:3 pp 281-300

Professional articles

  • Callender, C. (2010) We must not make some students less attractive than others, Guardian, Tuesday 30 March 2010
  • Fazackerley, A., Callender, C., Chant, J. and Wilkinson, D. (2009) Educating Rita? A model to address inadequate state support for part-time students Research Note, Policy Exchange, London
  • Callender, C. (2007) 'Student Bursaries' in The NUS Great Funding Debate, NUS, London
  • Callender, C. (2007) 'Competing for what? Tuition Fees and Bursaries in England' Britain in 2008 ESRC, Swindon
  • Callender, C. (2006) 'Working seriously harms your results: The impact of term-time employment on students’ academic attainment and their experiences of higher education', Adult learning, 17:5 pp18-19
  • Callender, C. (2005) 'Too much like hard work: Should students stop working (for money)?' The Guardian, November 29
  • Callender, C. (2005) 'Degrees of debt: How debt influences students’ university decisions' Forum, Ontario Canada

Invited talks/conference/seminars papers: 2010

  • Institutional Grant Aid in the United States and England: A Comparative Analysis, Association for the Study of Higher Education Annual Conference, Higher Education Scholarship and Public Policy: What is the Optimal Alignment Indianapolis, Indiana November
  • The Browne Review and the changing nature of student financial support in England, University of Kent, 29 November.
  • The future of part-time student financial support, Centre for Higher Education Studies, Institute of Education.
  • After Browne: Part-time student funding Part-time, distance and flexible study in Higher Education - Neil Stewart Conference 26 October
  • Instiutional Bursaries in England and the United States: A comparative analysis, OECD IMHE General Conference on “Higher Education in a World Changed Utterly. Doing More with Less”, Paris, 13-15 September
  • Part-time Higher Education: Issues and solutions Higher Education and Learning through life HEFCE/NIACE seminar series, 6 September
  • 'They are free money' - the impact and effectiveness of bursaries on student behaviour in England - Social Policy Association Annual Conference, University of Lincoln, July
  • Funding the graduates of the future – options for policy for part-time students Westminster Education Forum [keynote] Seminar: The future of universities - funding and access, London, 24 June
  • Futuretrack Part-Time Students:Their Use Of Careers Information, Advice, And Guidance Open University conference, “Widening Participation in the 21st Century: A Decade of Learning” Open University, Milton Keynes [Keynote] 24 June
  • What the Research Tells Us about student financial capability, Financial Services Authority – Financial capability conference, London, 9 June
  • The funding of part-time students: the challenges ahead Birkbeck Institute for Lifelong Learning Conference on “Re-positioning part-time Study in Higher Education”, Birkbeck, University of London [Keynote] 14 May
  • Part-time undergraduate financial support in England Forum for Access Continuing Education (FACE) and the Educational Access Research Network (EARN) Seminar on “At what cost? The impact of Finance on Access to Higher Education”,[Keynote], University of Westminster, London, 29 April
  • The great student fees debate British Universities Finance Directors' Group, Annual Conference on "Financing Sustainable Higher Education", [Keynote], University of Edinburgh, 30 March
  • Guardian Higher Education Summit, Panel member for session on “Widening Participation Social mobility, social justice and access to higher education,” London 11 March
  • 'Career decision making and the career development of part-time Foundation degree students' Fdf research seminar, Work Foundation, London [Keynote] 21 Jan

Invited talks/conference/seminars papers: 2009

  • Money Matters: the impact of bursaries and scholarships in England on widening higher education participation and access – institutional and student perspectives SRHE Annual Conference, Newport, Dec
  • What Factors facilitate and hinder part-time undergraduate provision?:HEIs’ perspective [Keynote]National Conference The future for part-time and distance study, London, Oct
  • Bursaries and Scholarships in England: Are they helping to widen participation? NASMA Annual Conference, Stratford upon Avon, July
  • Money Matters: Institutional Bursaries in Higher Education in England Institute of Education, London June
  • Institutional Bursaries in Higher Education in England: Findings from the OFFA Research, Nuffield Foundation, May
  • Student bursaries: winners and losers 1994 Group Conference, University of Loughborough, March
  • Student funding revisited, UCL, London Jan
  • Part-time students NUS Annual Conference, Coventry, Jan

Invited talks/conference/seminars papers: 2008

  • 'Bursaries and institutional aid in higher education in England: do they safeguard and promote fair access?' SRHE Annual Conference 2008, University of Liverpool, 10 Dec
  • 'Financing tertiary education: Challenges and opportunities for the future', Higher Education 2030:What futures for quality access in the era of globalisation? France OECD International Conference, Paris, 8 Dec
  • 'Do institutional bursaries widen participation?' AUA London Region Conference, London, 12 Nov
  • 'The True Costs of College: Reflections on changes in the last decade', Learning & Skills Network/National Union of Students Research event, London, 6 Nov
  • 'Futuretrack:part-time student exploring the issues' 4th Annual Part-Time Study in Higher Education Conference, Barbican Conference Centre, London, 23rd October
  • 'Student bursaries: winners and losers', FACE Annual Conference, York St John University, 2 July
  • 'Bursaries in England – are they hindering or enhancing widening participation?', Institute of Education, London 2 June
  • 'Lifelong learning under threat: funding and part-time students?' ‘Lifelong learning, power and social change’ BILL Conference, Birkbeck, 30 May
  • 'Bursaries and Widening participation' Keynote speaker, AUA Annual Conference, University of York, York, 1 April
  • Changing student funding: Winners and Losers, Birkbeck College, Public Lecture Series, 10 March

Invited talks/conference/seminars papers: 2007

  • ‘Student funding in the UK'Cost, Access and Equity in Higher Education, Boston College, Boston, 30 Nov
  • 'Changing student finances in the UK', Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, USA, 20 Nov
  • Spotlight on part-time student – Are they being left in the wing?, Uniad breakfast seminar, London, 3 Sept
  • 'Equity and Access' The Dearing Report: Ten Years on Conference, Institute of Education, London 25 July
  • 'With a little help from my friends: Student Friendships in Higher Education', Education and the Social World: Critical Perspectives Seminar Series, Institute for Policy Studies in Education, London Metropolitan University, 9 July
  • 'Fair finance for part-time students?' Sustainable Higher Education Funding for the 21st Century, London 26 June
  • 'Understanding part-time students and supporting them effectively' Widening Participation in Higher Education 2007, UUK/Action on Access, 10 May
  • 'Part-time student: a nation context', Part-time students in higher education: motivation and benefits conference, Birkbeck, University of London, 22 March
  • ‘Part-time students and their funding: the challenges ahead' Keynote speaker, Parliamentary University Group, House of Commons, 20 March
  • 'Part-time students: The Forgotten Hundreds and Thousands', Research Seminar Series, Wolfson College, University of Cambridge, 21 February

Invited talks/conference/seminars papers: 2006

  • 'Student Funding in England','Worldwide Perspectives of Financial Assistance Policies: Searching Relevance to Future Policy Reform for Japanese Higher Education'. Keynote speaker. The Task Force for International Comparative Studies of Financial Assistance Policies, The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, & The Center for Research Development of Higher Education, the University of Tokyo, Japan, 6 December
  • 'Policy Exercise Workshop for Policy Formation', The University of Tokyo, Japan, 7 December
  • 'Funding part time students – the hidden issue', Keynote speaker, BSA/SRHE The Student Experience Study Group, University of the West of England, Birmingham, 31 October
  • 'Funding part-time study: the forgotten students' Keynote speaker, Universities UK, House of Commons, London, 26 October
  • 'Understanding the markets for part-time education', Keynote speaker, 2nd Annual Conference Part-time Study in Higher Education: Frameworks for the Future, London,26 October
  • 'Student funding: key issues and challenges', Researching Higher Education Policy and Social Justice,SRHE Policy Network, London, 24 October
  • 'Changing student finances – lessons from Britain' - Graduate School of Education, The State University of New York at Buffalo, USA, 11 October
  • 'The Reforms of Student Funding in Britain' - Center for the Study of Higher Education, Pennsylvania State University, USA, 5 October-
  • 'Family, Social capital and Higher Education', Diverse Britain: Social Practice and Social Policy FSC Conference, London South Bank University, London, 8 September
  • 'FE students, tuition fees and the new skills strategy', Keynote speaker, Paying for learning – what next? Institute of Public Policy Research/CfBT, London 5 September
  • 'The skills strategy, tuition fees and paying for learning in FE’, Elizabeth Nuffield Education Fund Committee, Nuffield, London, 5 July
  • 'Part time students: A fair system of student support?' Nuffield Education Seminar Series, Nuffield Foundation, London, 22 June
  • 'FE students, tuition fees and the new skills strategy' Launch of the Paying for Learning Study, location, Cabinet Office, May
  • 'The Market for Part-time HE - Trends, Issues and Projections', Keynote speaker Higher Education Futures, The Knowledge Partnership Spring Conference, Cambridge University, 2 April (keynote)
  • ‘Part time students: the forgotten thousands’, Keynote speaker, Universities Association for Lifelong Learning (UALL) Annual Conferences, Warwick University, March
  • ‘Part time studying in HE in Wales: Results from a Survey of Students' Attitudes and Experiences of Part time study and its costs’, Graham Review on Part time study in Wales, Cardiff, Feb
  • 'Term-time employment and its impact on the academic attainment of full-time students' House of Commons, Portcullis House, Feb
 
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