Gina is Professor of Higher Education & Contemporary Literature and Head of Brighton’s Centre for Learning and Teaching. She is part of the management team for the SOTL research project and also conducted interviews. Gina’s principal research interests are in learning and teaching, specialising in postgraduate study and supervision and she has published The Postgraduate Research Handbook, The Good Supervisor and Getting Published. Gina also teaches, supervises, researches and publishes in twentieth-century women's writing, particularly postcolonial writing and popular fictions. Gina has been chair and co-chair of the Heads of Education Development Group, is chief editor of the SEDA journal Innovations in Education and Teaching International and is currently chair of SEDA Scholarship and Research committee, and the Contemporary Women’s Writing Association.