Susan Nicolai
Senior Research Fellow, Director EdTech Hub project
Susan Nicolai is Senior Research Fellow in ODI's Equity and Social Policy Programme. She works with researchers across the institute to delve more deeply into questions around measurement, political economy and financing of development, and explore how lessons feed into post-2015 debates.
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Susan has previously worked with the UN SRSG on Children and Armed Conflict, Save the Children, UNICEF and UNESCO. Her own policy work and research has focused on basic services – particularly education. She has worked in a number of countries around the globe, particularly fragile states and crisis affected countries.
Media coverage
- 25 October 2017, Devex19 May 2017, TIME Magazine
- 15 November 2016, The Guardian5 October 2016, The Guardian
- 14 June 2016, The Guardian18 March 2016, Thomson Reuters Foundation
- 25 September 2015, Devex25 September 2015, Geographical
- 22 September 2015, Public Finance International22 September 2015, BBC World News -
Latest tweets from @susan_nicolai
18 SepThe @GlobalEdTechHub supported @eLAconference in a survey of over 1600 African educators and #EdTech entrepreneurs.… https://t.co/bxTUKrWoED- 15 Sep"World leaders meeting this week should not be seeking a return to how things were, but committing to how they shou… https://t.co/VmT3xotBHk
- 15 SepRT @ODIdev: 💡 New from @DigiSoc_ODI | With governments & organisations globally becoming more concerned about the online spread & real-life…
- 15 SepSuper useful summary of what adaptive leadership looks like, building on 4As: anticipation, articulation, adaptatio… https://t.co/BsSitLR6AK
- 14 SepRT @IPNEducation: 📢📢 FOUNDING MEMBERS ANNOUNCEMENT 📢📢 We are delighted to announce that the International Parliamentary Network for Educat…
- 14 SepStill a chance to join the @mEducation_A 2020 Symposia looking at 'Play and Technology for Lifelong Learning'. Grea… https://t.co/ND7rEI5M4R
- 11 SepRT @novelli_mario: Come work with me on an exciting new project @SussexCIE Research Fellow in the Political Economy of Edu…
- 11 SepThis looks brilliant, hoping to dip in myself. Thx @novelli_mario for organising something like this! https://t.co/09CvpgCKdn
- 11 SepRT @KevinAtSave: More evidence (if you needed it) of the perfect storm for a global education emergency. Over 1bn children out of school -…
- 11 SepIf the shoe fits... or doesn't, in most cases. Brilliant thread from former colleague (long-time no see, Claire!) t… https://t.co/whg2FGnrdp
- 11 SepRT @Fihi_maFihi: We're hiring! @CGDev London is looking for a Senior Research Associate for global education. We need someone who wants to…
- 07 SepAnalysis from @GEMReport finds that "acting now and investing in remedial and re-enrolment programmes is far cheape… https://t.co/XLrF1f08Fe
- 07 SepRT @FraBastagli: 📣Opportunity to research #inequality #socialprotection #socialpolicy and make a difference (closing date TODAY) @ODIdev #p…
- 07 SepWith as much as I think about education and learning, its a whole new world for them and for me! ...with requisite… https://t.co/1MVZr5rNVc
- 21 AugRT @ElizStuart: I’m delighted that @BlavatnikSchool is creating this new tenure-track professorship in Digital Technology. Come and help u…
- 21 Aug3 exciting #research roles with @GlobalEdTechHub at @ODIdev! Join us plus @CamEdFac @wearejigsaw and others to lear… https://t.co/GRymJpIWTJ
- 06 AugDo check out the @GlobalEdTechHub's event today on visions for school re-opening and role #edtech can play, support… https://t.co/sMW9lKxS3H
- 05 AugCome work with a great team focused on Equity and Social Policy (ESP) here at @ODIdev. Brilliant opportunity in a s… https://t.co/Ak1bKJtdxI
- 05 AugJoin tomorrow as @GlobalEdTechHub explores a vision for school reopening with #Bangladesh Dep Min Mohibul Hasan Cho… https://t.co/Dgnac42Mtu
