Full Member of Research Centre: Information Systems Organisation & Society
From September 2009 to present.
Ms Frances Bell
 | Room 620b, Maxwell Building, Salford Business School, University of Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester , M5 4WT. |
 | f.bell@salford.ac.uk |
 | +44 (0)161 295 4254 |
 | http://www.business.salford.ac.uk/staff/francesbell |
Key Memberships
Profile Summary
My research bridges the disciplines of learning technologies and information systems. Communication, collaboration, social media, social software are all research topics germane to both of these areas and the theory and practice of learning technologies and information systems can each inform the other.
Key Projects
2008
Jul
2006
Dec
KAN (Know and Network): Women in IT
ESF, £74,019.00.
Investigators: F Bell (50%), H Richardson (25%), A Adam (25%).
ESF, £74,019.00.
Investigators: F Bell (50%), H Richardson (25%), A Adam (25%).
2002
Dec
TCS Programme between University of Salford and Career Management Consultants Ltd
DTI, £99,044.00.
Principal Investigator: F Bell (34%). Co-Investigators: E Ferneley (33%), B Light (33%).
DTI, £99,044.00.
Principal Investigator: F Bell (34%). Co-Investigators: E Ferneley (33%), B Light (33%).
2000
Oct
V.MART - Virtual market place for rural tourism sales, development and ICT services and applications
EC (Framework), £101,900.00.
Investigator: F Bell (100%).
EC (Framework), £101,900.00.
Investigator: F Bell (100%).
Key Publications
Refereed Journal Articles
Papers in Published Conference Proceedings
Key Presence
External Examiner Duties
2011
Jan
Open University (United Kingdom, January 2011).
External Examiner for T175 Networked Living
2008
Sep
(University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom, September 2008).
External Examiner on undergraduate programmes in School of Computing
2002
Sep
(University of Teesside, United Kingdom, September 2002).
External Examiner of undergraduate programmes in School of Computing
Memberships of External Bodies
2007
Sep
Full Member of Association for Learning Technology Publications Committee (United Kingdom, September 2007 to January 2010).
2006
Jun
Full Member of Association for Learning Technology Research Committee (United Kingdom, June 2006 to June 2011).
(Vice chair 2010/2011)
Other Evidence of External Esteem
2010
Jan
Editorial Board member for 'Digital Identity and Social Media' book (January 2010).
2007
Sep
Co-editor of Research into Learning Technology (formerly ALT-J) (United Kingdom, September 2007).
Research in Learning Technology is the journal of the Association for Learning Technology (ALT). It aims to raise the profile of rese... more >>.
2003
Dec
Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Web-based Communities. (December 2003).