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Annual NTF Symposia

From Silos to Synergy: Developing Academic Culture Through Communities of Practice

By Neil Gordon, Lesley Morrell, Dom Henri and Catherine Lillie, University of Hull. Introduction Across higher education, there have been various attempts to recognise the diversity of academic roles. In the mid 2000’s, this led to the national pay framework and pathways for teaching and research, teaching and scholarship, and research. Whilst these formal career… Continue reading From Silos to Synergy: Developing Academic Culture Through Communities of Practice

Annual NTF Symposia

Newcastle 2026: Snowballs, Superpowers and the Spirit of NTF

Newcastle University Well, what a symposium that was. Newcastle University proved to be a fantastic venue for this year's gathering, and a fitting one too. Situated in the building named after Frederick Douglass — himself a fierce advocate for the transformative power of education — NTFs, aspiring NTFs and students came together for two action-packed… Continue reading Newcastle 2026: Snowballs, Superpowers and the Spirit of NTF

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Annual NTF Symposia

Bookings open – Join us at the ANTF Symposium 2026 in Newcastle!

The Committee of the Association of National Teaching Fellows are pleased to announce that bookings for our exciting and inspiring Annual Symposium are now open.We are delighted to welcome all National Teaching Fellows, aspiring National Teaching Fellows, CATE  and aspiring CATE winners to the 2026 symposium, being held 12-13th May 2026 at the Frederick Douglass… Continue reading Bookings open – Join us at the ANTF Symposium 2026 in Newcastle!