Professor Linda Martindale
Vice-Principal (Education and Student Experience)
Executive, University Executive and Strategy Office
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Biography
Linda is Professor of Higher Education and Academic Practice, and Vice Principal Education and Student Experience. Linda has worked at the University of Dundee for over 20 years and was previously Dean in the School of Health Sciences. She has wide experience in education and scholarship, including academic leadership, education theory, online / distance education, and curriculum development particularly for professional programmes.
Declared Interests
| Declared Interests | Declaration |
|---|---|
| Employment | University of Dundee (Professor and Vice Principal) |
| Directorships | Non-executive board member, NHS Tayside (University of Dundee Representative) |
| Other pecuniary interests | None |
| Any other disclosure | None |
| Related parties | None |
| Register Last Updated | 2024 |
Research
Linda’s research and scholarship interests are in the areas of thresholds concepts, academic leadership, and expert teaching in HE.
Linda’s recent work has included collaborative autoethnographic research, focusing on academic leadership during the Covid pandemic and beyond. She continues to develop work around threshold concepts and liminality related to development of expert teachers in HE.
Teaching
Linda continues to supervise doctoral students.
Stories
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The University of Dundee has enjoyed significant success in two prestigious sets of national rankings.
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One of Kirkcaldy’s most prominent buildings is ready for its close-up after undergoing a recent facelift.
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The next generation of nurses can take the first step on their career paths by undertaking their studies in Kirkcaldy.
