David Manning

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David Manning

David Manning is a History teaching fellow at the University of Leicester. He holds a Ph.D in history from the University of Cambridge and has sector-wide experience of university teaching in the United Kingdom.  

2 pieces

Newest first, since September 2020

  1. · Comment

    How we get what we value

    Reflecting on Mark Carney’s Reith Lectures, David Manning argues that marketisation is destroying scholarship and calls for a new mandate to rebuild it.

  2. · Comment

    The performance of learning is not higher education

    David Manning argues that the promotion of higher order cognitive skills may be falling by the wayside in the rush to “online”.