
Jan Bamford is a Professor of International Higher Education and has held management roles such as Deputy Dean, Head of Student Experience and International Coordinator at London Metropolitan University Guildhall School of Business and Law. Jan is founder and Co-Director of London Metropolitan University’s Higher Education Research Group (HERG). Jan has co-authored numerous journal papers as well Cultural Journeys in Higher Education: Student Voices and Narratives, Emerald Publishing,(2019), Joint Degrees and International Transitions in Higher Education: The Self, Pedagogy and Culture, Palgrave MacMillan (2020), and Improving and Understanding the Student Experience: Navigating the Third Space, London: Routledge (2022). She is a leading specialist on students’ cultural experiences of higher education and understanding and dealing with difference in higher education spaces. More recently Jan has worked with students as co-designers and co-creators in their learning spaces. Jan has been a PFHEA since 2014 and was awarded a National Teaching Fellowship (NTF) in 2024. She is a founding member of the Interdisciplinary Research in Assessment Practice Group (INRAP) in the UK, and Hon. Visiting Prof. for the Communications Institute of Greece. Jan is also Associate Editor for the Journal of Education, Innovation and Communication.
Prof. Jan Bamford – publications via ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1596-3718