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Ifigeneia Manitsa
Ifigeneia Manitsa
s a Research Fellow in the School of Education at the University of Birmingham and a Post Doc Researcher in the Department of Special Education at the University of Thessaly. She is also a Lecturer and Supervisor at CITY College, University of York Europe Campus and a Researcher at the South-European Research Centre (SEERC). She has twelve years of applied and pedagogical research experience of leading multidisciplinary research projects within the areas of educational inclusion, social emotional development and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) with an emphasis on sensory impairments and vision impairment. She has demonstrated leadership in grant capture (≈£110,000 funding); she is currently the Principal Investigator of seven research projects (including her post doc research in the University of Thessaly in Greece), four of which have received internal and external funding: developing university guidance for the social emotional needs of students with vision impairment; developing a digital intervention for children and young people with sensory impairments in mainstream schools; exploring the social emotional needs of students with life-limiting conditions and progressive disorders; investigating the mental health needs and social support provided to students in UK Higher Education. She currently has 16 published or accepted papers, has participated in government consultations in both Greece and the UK and has been invited to give four keynote talks, 35 presentations at national and international peer-reviewed conferences and 18 invited talks. She also has an extensive teaching record in undergraduate and postgraduate Psychology modules (Foundation Year, BSc and MSc, Forensic Psychology Doctorate), as a Lecturer and Module Convenor at four UK Universities (University of Birmingham, Kingston University London, Birkbeck and London Metropolitan University) and as a Guest Lecturer at King’s College London and the University of Lincoln.
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