Prof
Charlotte
Holland
Academic biography
Professor Charlotte Holland is DCU Dean for Global Relations.
She was Deputy Dean of DCU Institute of Education (2021-2024). Previously, she held the position of Inaugural Associate Dean for Research in DCU Institute of Education (2016-2019). Prof. Holland was appointed to the expert research and policy advice think tank (T20) for the G20 leaders in April 2019, and as lead author has published policy briefs on transformative actions for education within and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic, and on monitoring and assessing the integration of Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship Education across the G20 partnership.
She is the founder of Regional Centre of Expertise in Education for Sustainable Development for the greater Dublin region, RCE Dublin, acknowledged by the UN University in 2014. She designed the Professional Focus on Education for Sustainable Futures in the Doctor of Education programme, and supervises doctoral candidates in Education for Sustainability, and Technology-enabled Learning. She has a further interest in research excellence frameworks and assessment exercises of academic performance within the context of higher education.
Research interests
Professor Charlotte Holland is DCU Dean for Global Relations.
Founder and Inaugural Director of Director of RCE Dublin, the Regional Centre of Expertise in educating, innovating and researching of Education for Sustainability, acknowledged by the UN university in March 2014, and part of a network of national, regional and global RCEs. More information available at: http://rcedublin.ie/
Research Interests: Education for Sustainable Development/ Sustainability Education, Digital Learning.
Recent Research Projects:
2023-2025 G-FORCES Project - Global Futures-Oriented Research Collective on Education for Sustainability https://education.asu.edu/faculty-and-research/projects-and-impact/global-futures-oriented-research-collective-education
2015-2017 Micool project funded by Erasmus Plus, Co-Investigator [CI] http://micool.org/
2010-2013 Reorienting University Curricula to Address Sustainability, RUCUS, funded by EU TEMPUS, Principal Investigator [PI]
2010-2012 Technology enabled Education for Sustainable Development funded by Erasmus Multilateral, [PI]
2009-2010 Sustainability education project funded by UBUNTU [PI]
2008-2009 VALESCO FP7 project application funded by Enterprise Ireland, FP7 coordination grant [PI]
2006-2011 Includ-ED project funded by FP7, Co-Investigator [CI]
2002-2005 Citizenship and Science Exchange Project funded by EU Peace and Reconciliation, [CI]