Máirtín Mac an Ghaill

Máirtín Mac an Ghaill
Academic background
Alma mater University of Aston
Academic work
Institutions Newman University, Birmingham
Main interests Sociology, education
Notable works The Making of Men: Masculinities, Sexuality and Schooling

Máirtín Mac an Ghaill is Professor of Multi-professional Education, and the director of the Children, Young People and Family Research Centre at Newman University, Birmingham. He is the author of The Making of Men: Masculinities, Sexuality and Schooling,[1] The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Gender and Education (ed) (with Madeline Arnot),[2] Education and Masculinities[3] and Contemporary Racisms and Ethnicities.[4]

He did his undergraduate degree at University of Liverpool and his MSc and PhD at the University of Aston. He was professor at the University of Birmingham, University of Sheffield and Newcastle University.

Academic interests

His research interests that are interrelated are:

Developing a critical understanding of teaching and learning

Changing pedagogies and policies:achieving social equity

Rethinking future work on education

He has recently completed Education and Masculinities: Social, Cultural and Global Transformations.[5] He has recently been a joint director of a Joseph Rowntree Foundation funded project exploring Bangladeshi young people, ethnicity and transition to adulthood. He is currently working with postgraduate students from China, Taiwan and Japan on: global masculinities, migration, cultural identity and diversity.

Currently at Newman University he is a senior professor.

Selected publications

Books

Recent Chapters in Books

Recent Selected Journal articles

Papers

See also

References

  1. Mac an Ghaill, Máirtín (1994). The making of men: masculinities, sexualities and schooling. Buckingham Philadelphia: Open University Press. ISBN 9780335157815.
  2. Mac an Ghaill, Máirtín; Arnot, Madeleine (2006). The RoutledgeFalmer reader in gender and education. London: Routledge. ISBN 9781574444902.
  3. Mac an Ghaill, Máirtín; Haywood, Chris (2013). Education and masculinities: social, cultural and global transformations. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780415593106.
  4. Mac an Ghaill, Máirtín (1999). Contemporary racisms and ethnicities: social and cultural transformations. Buckingham England Philadelphia: Open University Press. ISBN 9780335196722.
  5. Mac an Ghaill, Máirtín; Haywood, Chris (2013). Education and masculinities: social, cultural and global transformations. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780415593106.
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