Key details
Fakhar Raza
Postgraduate Researcher
At present he is doing his PhD research on:
Finding better practices from multiple disciplines to expand the capacity of human learning.
Raza has also been a part-time Lecturer in School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences teaching Enterprise Systems.
Raza also worked in the Research and Knowledge Exchange Services Team of the Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences which involved working across all Schools: Design & Creative Industries; Law & Criminology; Humanities & Social Sciences.
Activities he was responsible for are as follows:
- Organising TEDxUniversityofGreenwich
- Co-ordinating and developing events and diverse activities that provide opportunities for knowledge exchange and external partnerships.
- Developing and co-ordinating Short Courses
- Creating systems for solving novel problems that arise in delivering short courses and events.
- Promoting and supporting internally and externally-facing conferences and co-ordinating with multiple teams
- Generating impact by building dissemination strategies to reach external audiences while working with PR and internal communication team.
- Raising researchers' and the University research profile by creating Podcasts and Faculty Blogs
- Collaborating to develop digital content in the form of film, video essays and photography for use in blogs, social media platforms, articles for internal communications and externally facing websites.
- Updating and assisting with website content and using various social media tools and platforms to disseminate research and enterprise work and activities.
Research / Scholarly interests
- General Learning Intelligence
- Knowledge Creation
- Intuition
- Complex Systems
- Conscious Altering Experiences
- Flow States
- Future of Self-Organising Models
Key funded projects
- GRE Circular Textiles GREENWICH Hub (£20,000) 2020-2021 Project coordinator.
- EPSRC CHAI project (2.4M GBP), 2020-2023 (£6000) Research assistant for knowledge exchange. Output for impact: Cyber security for the human world | George Loukas
- GRE TEDxUniverityofGreenwich (£15,000) Licensee & Lead Curator, first virtually produced TEDx.
- AHRC / ESRC / NERC WetlandLIFE (£1.3M) 2018 – 2020 Coordination & Impact assistant
Presentations
Raza, Fakhar 2022 - Multi-dimensional Journey of Our Kind: Capacity of Human Learning - PhD Symposium - A Phenomenology of Misfits: Discrepancies Between Body and World