George Kyroglou, PhD, AFHEA Quantitative Research Methods, Politics
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I am a certified lecturer in Higher Education (Associate Fellow in Higher Education Academy) and experienced working with students/learners with diverse needs. My expertise is in Quantitative Research in Social Sciences, using SPSS and/or Stata.

Happy to discuss your specific needs and tailor the teaching material accordingly. My fees may vary depending on the time of the year, but please do not hesitate to let me know if you are facing hardships (long-term unemployment, caring responsibilities etc.), in which case I may be able to offer reduced rates.

Let us have a chat and see how we can work together to address your learning needs.

I am looking forward to hearing from you,

Best wishes,
George (PhD, AFHEA, MSc, MA, BA)

Subjects

  • Sociology Beginner-Expert

  • Politics Beginner-Expert

  • Quantitative research methods Beginner-Expert

  • Leadership Training (Youth) Beginner-Expert

Experience

  • Lecturer in Sociology and Quantitative Research Methods (Aug, 2021–Present) at University of Bristol, Bristol
    Provided lectures and seminars at both the postgraduate and undergraduate levels, with emphasis on Quantitative Research Methods. The relative strength of these units is the use of experiential learning activities that make theory come alive and provide opportunities for students to apply their learning via the latest, real-life, secondary datasets from the UK and abroad. This is further strengthened by the use of group-work, simulations, structured role-playing activities and joint learning activities with local civil society organisations. Provided dissertation supervision
    o MSc Dissertations 2022/2023: Supervision and Marking: 20 students; Moderation: 20 students.
    o SOCIM0011: Introduction to Quantitative Social Research (Unit leader: PGT Sociology, 75 students).
    o SOCI30072: Public Opinion and Democracy (Unit leader: 3rd year Politics, 50 students).
    o POLI20019: Investigating Society (2nd year Sociology, 75 students).
  • Lecturer in Business Management (Sep, 2019–Sep, 2021) at Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham Business School
    Provided teaching and attentive supervision at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels on programs related to youth entrepreneurship, utilising imaginative and versatile teaching, learning, support and assessment methods. This included undertaking impartial assessment and empathetic provision of timely and meticulous feedback to students.
    o BUSI48907: Supervision of Masters Consultancy projects (PG Management and IB, 45 students)
    o BUSI32634: Research Project Supervision (UG Entrepreneurship, 3rd year unit, 10 students)
    o BUSI23220: Employment and Enterprise (UG Entrepreneurship, 3rd year unit, 40 students)
    o BUSI33083: Developing Professional Impact (UG Business, 1st year unit, 40 students)
    o BUSI33082: Developing Professional Impact (UG International Business, 1st year unit, 15 students)
  • Lecturer in Politics and International Relations (Sep, 2017–Sep, 2021) at Nottigham Trent University
    Experimented with gamification of the curriculum, both during online and face-to-face sessions. Developed a range of innovative approaches to teaching and learning which created interest, understanding and enthusiasm amongst students e.g. contemporary case studies, role-playing, thought experiments. Gathered evidence from staff and students to prepare reviews of academic activity. Collaborated with colleagues to identify and promptly respond to students’ needs.
    o POLS40065 - Citizens, Values and Political Participation (PG Politics, Taught Postgraduate, 25 students): Provided a series of lectures on key debates surrounding the theory and practice of participation in both the UK and European politics, including comparative electoral politics, institutional and social change, social movements and lifestyle political engagement.
    o POLS10043 - Political Ideologies in Conflict (UG Politics, 1st year unit, 120 students): Introduced students to key political concepts and a range of ideologies, including liberalism, conservatism, marxism/post-marxist thinkers, anarchism, feminism, environmentalism and more which have underpinned the development of political thought.
    o INTR10625 - IR and Global History (UG History and IR, 1st year unit, 160 students): This module introduces students to the argument that contemporary world politics can be understood in historical context, drawing attention to mechanisms of change and continuity.

Education

  • Associate Fellow in Higher Education Academy_AFHEA (Feb, 2023–Jul, 2023) from University of Bristol
  • PhD in Politics and International Relations (Oct, 2016–Dec, 2020) from Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham
  • MSc in Political Sciences, Development Studies (Sep, 2014–Oct, 2016) from The Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
  • MA in Contemporary European Studies (Oct, 2002–Oct, 2003) from University of Bath, UK
  • BA in Economics (Sep, 1998–Sep, 2002) from Deree College, The American College of Greece

Fee details

    £20–75/hour (US$25.64–96.15/hour)

    Fees vary depending on term-time and level.
    Happy to discuss this with students who are facing exceptional circumstances, such as unemployed, single carers etc.

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