Dr. Jonathan Hancock

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jonathan Hancock is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh's Moray House School of Education and Sport, focusing on qualitative and post-qualitative research methodologies in the areas of outdoor education and education for sustainability. His doctoral research explored educational spaces through the lens of 'learning ecologies', emphasizing sensory and aesthetic approaches to educational research. Jonathan has over ten years of professional research experience, including work in public policy and teaching in Japan. He is involved in notable research projects such as the UKRI-funded 'Feeling Untouchable: Haptic Touch Experiences in Naturalistic Learning', which runs until 2026, and has published on ecological approaches to education, spatial literacies, and initial teacher education. He is also a core member of the Race Inclusivity Global Education Network and has served in various research assistant roles in projects supported by Horizon Europe and the EPSRC.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2022-01-01 — Present

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh

Focused on haptic touch experiences within naturalistic learning environments.

Research Assistant

2019-01-01 — 2021-12-31

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh

Involved in the Scottish Government Attainment Challenge project.

Research Assistant

2021-01-01 — 2023-01-01

University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh

Assisted in the SCDE Scottish Government Attainment Challenge.

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Marketing