HECU1
Higher Education Close Up 1 was held at the University of Central Lancashire in July 1998
HECU2
Higher Education Close Up 2 was held at Lancaster University in July 2001
Selected papers from HECU 2 were published in the edited volume:
Prichard, C. and Trowler, P. (2003) (eds.) Realising Qualitative Research in Higher Education. Aldershot: Ashgate.
HECU3
Higher Education Close Up 3 was held at Lancaster University in July 2006. Selected papers from that conference are available at:
Selected papers were published in the edited volume:
P Trowler (ed.) (2008) A Socio-Cultural Approach to Teaching, Learning and Assessment in Higher Education: A Special Issue. International Journal of Educational Research, 47, 3.
HECU4
Higher Education Close Up 4 was held at the University of Cape Town in June 2008.
Selected papers were published in the edited volume:
Shay, S., Ashwin, P., and Case, J. (eds.) (2009) A Critical Engagement with Research into Higher Education: A Special Issue. Studies in Higher Education, 34, 4.
HECU5
Higher Education Close Up 5 was held at Lancaster University in July 2010.
Ashwin, P. and Case, J. (2012) (Eds.) Special number of Higher Education Research and Development 31, 3: QUESTIONING THEORY-METHOD RELATIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH
HECU6
Higher Education Close Up 6 was held at Grahamstown University, South Africa, July 2012.
HECU7
Higher Education Close Up 7 was held at Lancaster House Hotel, Lancaster, July 2014.
HECU8
Higher Education Close Up 8 was held at Lancaster House Hotel, Lancaster, July 2016.
Selected papers are to be published in early 2020 in an edited volume: Jan McArthur and Paul Ashwin (Eds), Locating Social Justice in Higher Education Research. London. Bloomsbury
HECU9
Higher Education Close Up 9 was held at the Vinehard Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa, November 2018.