Publications: MR Zahid Naz

Beighton C, Naz Z ( 2025 ) . Regulating truths, indeterminate practice and ways of being: a biopolitics of Professional Standards in UK Higher Education . Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education1 - 16 .

( 2024 ) . Dis/placing teacher identity: performing the ‘brutal forms of formalities’ in English Further Education . International Journal of Lifelong Education vol. 43 , ( 5 ) 553 - 567 .

Naz Z ( 2024 ) . ‘Tick boxes are just tick boxes’: Problematising evidence-based teaching and exploring the space of the possible through a complexity lens . Policy Futures in Education vol. 23 , ( 1 ) 127 - 143 .

Beighton C, Naz Z ( 2023 ) . The calculated management of life and all that jazz: gaming quality assurance practices in English further education . Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education vol. 44 , ( 6 ) 844 - 858 .

Naz Z ( 2023 ) . Politics of Quality Improvement in English Further Education . Springer International Publishing

Naz Z ( 2021 ) . Analysing neoliberal discourse in Ofsted’s Education Inspection Framework (EIF) through a Foucauldian lens . Journal of Vocational Education & Training vol. 75 , ( 5 ) 1033 - 1054 .

. Backyard Ethnography: Researching the Interplay Between Education Policy and Teaching Practices in a Complex Workplace . Sage Publications

. FE’s educational ethos is being overshadowed by market logic .