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Personal profile
Summary
I started my carrier as a geography teacher. At the beginning of the Yugoslav war, I came to live in the UK in 1992. After working in various early years settings, in 2005 I joined the UK FE and HE sector as a lecturer and researcher. Currently, am teaching on various programmes and modules, with the main focus on methodological approaches to research, professional educational practices, and other ECEC related topics. I am also a PhD and EdD supervisor.
Research Interests
My research interest focuses on the quality education and care for young children, gender discourses in ECEC field, ethnicised minority rights for education, social inequality, and identity questions.
I am on the editoral borad for the following journals: International Journal of Qualitative Methods, Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, Journal of Early Childhood Society and Norlad Educare Research Journal.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Other, Senior Fellow In Higher Education Academy , Advance HE
Award Date: 11 Oct 2021
ShortCourse, Professional Development Course for External Examiner, Advance HE
Award Date: 1 Jun 2021
Ph.D., Nursery Workers' Narratives: what makes a 'good' nursery worker?, London Metropolitan University
Award Date: 8 Jan 2021
MA, The role of emotion in Higher Education , London Metropolitan University
Award Date: 13 Sept 2012
CertHE, Curriculum design , London Metropolitan University
Award Date: 1 Jun 2012
ShortCourse, EYITT - Early Years Professional Status , Children's Workforce Development Council
Award Date: 1 Jun 2008
BA (Hons), Geography , University of Novi Sad
Award Date: 1 Jun 1988
External positions
Vice-Chair for Research and Knowledge Exchange, Early Childhood Studies Degree Network
1 Oct 2022 → …
Trustee , TACTYC: Together and Committed for Young Children
1 Oct 2022 → …
Keywords
- L Education (General)
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Research output
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Language and gender: Early Childhood Studies students voice
Mikuska, E. & Kurowski, A., 2 Nov 2024, p. 1-5. 5 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Social innovation in early childhood education and care in England: the case of Portsmouth
Fairchild, N. & Mikuska, E., 25 Nov 2024, Social Innovation and Welfare State Retrenchment: A Comparative Analysis of Early Childhood Education and Care in Europe and Beyond. Gallego, R., González, S. & Maestripieri, L. (eds.). Emerald Publishing Limited, p. 193-208 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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String figuring young children’s perspectives of quality in English Early Childhood Education and Care
Fairchild, N. & Mikuska, E., 19 Feb 2024, (Early online) In: British Educational Research Journal.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The digital child
Mikuska, E. & Kurowski, A., 14 Oct 2024, Contemporary Issues and the 21st Century Child: New Perspectives on Childhood. Kurowski, A. & Lyndon, S. (eds.). 1st ed. London: SAGE Publications Ltd, p. 29-45 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Book review: Knowledge Production in Material Spaces. Disturbing Conferences and Composing Events
Mikuska, E., 15 Aug 2023, In: Journal of Posthumanism. 3, 1, p. 73-74 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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Cultural differences: Teachers experiences teaching English language in South Korean primary schools
1/09/23 → …
Project: Research
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To explore the ECEC sectors perspectives of ECS degrees (FD and BA Hons Top Up) and ECS graduates on Isle Of Wight
Mikuska, E. & Kurowski, A.
1/10/22 → …
Project: Research
Activities
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Invited Keynote Speaker: 18th International Methodological/Education Conference
Eva Mikuska (Keynote speaker)
6 Nov 2024 → 7 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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TACTYC Voices From the Early Years: Children, Families, Professionals
Eva Mikuska (Presented paper)
2 Nov 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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International Journal of Qualitative Methods (Journal)
Eva Mikuska (Editorial board member)
1 Jul 2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Norland Educare Research Journal (Journal)
Eva Mikuska (Editorial board member)
1 Mar 2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
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Journal of Childhood, Education and Society (Journal)
Eva Mikuska (Editorial board member) & Eva Mikuska (Peer reviewer)
1 Mar 2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity