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Durham University's Professors in Practice: Enriching Learning for Six Years

Durham University's Professors in Practice programme, led by Lucian Hudson, has been enriching student learning for over six years. By inviting practitioners like Emma Edhem and Dr Kevin Lin to share insights, the initiative bridges the gap between academia and industry.

It is a seminar hall in a University , lot of people are sitting in the chairs and paying attention...
It is a seminar hall in a University , lot of people are sitting in the chairs and paying attention to the the presentation being displayed the the picture in front of them, there is a big table and a person standing in front of the table the person is explaining about the presentation ,in the background there are glass Windows behind the window there are some trees and buildings.

Durham University's Professors in Practice: Enriching Learning for Six Years

Durham University's Professors in Practice initiative, led by Lucian Hudson, Director of Advancement, Marketing and Communications, and Professor in Practice for Leadership and Organisations, has been enriching student learning for over six years. The programme connects students with industry professionals, offering real-world insights to supplement academic curriculum.

The Professors in Practice Celebration Event, coordinated by Dr Joanna Berry, Associate Dean for External Engagement, provided practical and thought-provoking conversations on sustainability. Among the Professors in Practice teaching at the Faculty of Economics are Emma Edhem, an Alderman in the City of London Corporation, and Dr Kevin Lin, who has been with the university since 2019. These experienced professionals bring diverse perspectives from various disciplines and sectors, enhancing the learning experience for Durham students.

The initiative aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry. By inviting practitioners to share their insights and experiences, Professors in Practice help students understand the practical applications of their studies and prepare them for their future careers.

Durham University's Professors in Practice initiative, under the guidance of Lucian Hudson, continues to provide valuable learning opportunities for students. With over six years of success, the programme has connected students with experienced professionals like Emma Edhem and Dr Kevin Lin, offering practical insights and enhancing the academic curriculum.

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