We are delighted to announce that following an open call and recruitment process, Marlon Moncrieffe will be BERA President, starting his term in September 2024 when he will make his presidential address at our 50th anniversary conference.
Marlon has been a member of BERA Council since 2019, also serving on our Engagement Committee. He has previously been a convenor of the Race, Ethnicity and Education SIG. He currently works at the University of Brighton and is a Fellow of the Chartered College of Teaching.
Marlon’s international interdisciplinary research crosses the fields of social sciences, arts and humanities by using narrative and biographical methodological approaches with particular focus through the lenses of education, history, sociology, and sport.
He taught in primary schools from 1999 to 2013 and was a Head of Mathematics, Head of English and Deputy-Headteacher leading on curriculum, monitoring, and assessment. His research on curriculum development seeks to advance initial teacher education and primary school education practice for teaching and learning on race equality.
