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Julie Ross is a Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh specializing in dyslexia and specific learning difficulties. She has extensive experience in higher education as a curriculum manager, researcher, and project manager with a focus on advocacy for inclusion and social justice in education. Julie completed her PhD while lecturing, examining the role of artists as cultural intermediaries in social and environmental change. Her post-doctoral research centered on creating opportunities for equality, diversity, and inclusion within the creative industries as well as art and design education. Qualified as a dyslexia specialist assessor, she works with diverse age groups and is particularly interested in the links between neurodiversity, creativity, and creative problem-solving. Julie employs design thinking approaches and visual methods in her teaching and research, and she is committed to understanding intersectionality within neurodiversity. She holds multiple qualifications, including being a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a member of various professional associations dedicated to specific learning difficulties. Julie has contributed to several research projects aimed at enhancing access to creative education and has delivered numerous presentations on dyslexia in higher education.
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