Appointed 2025

Jill Jameson, MA (Cantab), MA (Goldsmiths) MA, PhD (KCL), FRSA, FCMI, FIfL is Professor of Education, Centre Lead, Centre for Workforce Development, and Chair, Leadership Research, Institute for Lifecourse Development (ILD), Faculty of Education, Health and Human Sciences, University of Greenwich, Visiting Fellow, and Associate (2018-25), Lucy Cavendish College, and Cambridge Educational Dialogues Research Group, University of Cambridge.

Jill was Chair, International Review Panel, Research Council for Culture and Society, Academy of Finland (2022-23), and Chair, Society for Research into HE (2012-17), plus Convenor, Ed Tech SIG, British Educational Research Association. She has published widely in educational leadership, trust, Ed Tech, and higher education. Editor/author of several special editions of the British Journal of Educational Technology (BJET, 2006-19), of International Leadership in HE: Critical Thinking for Global Challenges (2019) and of Coercion and Trust (2024) with co-editors at Lucy Cavendish College, Jill was born in Zimbabwe. Her recent social learning research focuses on building trust and leadership (BTL) in participatory communities of practice involving community-oriented policing (COP) and young people: she leads the BTL-COP Horizon Europe project (2025-28), recently awarded €3 million, dedicated to social learning for safer neighbourhoods, for UN Sustainable Development Goals 1,4, 8, 10 and 16.