The next annual deadline for BAICE Thematic Forum grants is the 1st of May 2018. Applications for grants of up to £1,500 are welcome from researchers at UK-based research institutions to host activities in areas that align with BAICE’s aims to: promote research, policy and development in all aspects of international and comparative education;and encourage the growth and development of international and comparative studies in education. Each application may be for up to two years of planned activities, with funding…
Continue ReadingWhile we’re sad to say goodbye to our fantastic Student Rep Nozomi Sakata, BAICE is delighted to announce the election of her replacement, Alice Aldinucci. Alice is a PhD student and LKAS Scholarship holder at the University of Glasgow, Faculty of Education, with a MA in Languages and Cultures for International Communication and Cooperation (University of Milan) and a MA in International Education and Development (University of Sussex). Her previous work includes projects and investigations in education and international development…
Continue ReadingBook launch invitation Troubling Muslim Youth Identities: nation, religion, gender Máiréad Dunne, Naureen Durrani, Kathleen Fincham and Barbara Crossouard You are cordially invited to the launch of this recently published book from 5-7pm on Thursday 19th October 2017 at the Attenborough Centre of the Creative Arts, University of Sussex. This event will include an introduction by Dr Jordan Naidoo, UNESCO, short presentations by the co-authors and a question and answers session followed by a wine reception. RSVP here to indicate…
Continue ReadingA workshop on Education and Transnational Migration is due to take place at the University of Antwerp on 21-22 June 2018. The workshop is organised by Anneke Newman (Université Libre de Bruxelles), Hannah Hoechner (University of Antwerp) and David Sancho (University of Sussex). The deadline for abstracts 31st October. Click on the PDF file below for information on the workshop and how to submit an abstract. CfP Education &transnational migration workshop CeMIS UAntwerp
Continue ReadingBAICE welcomes proposals for two types of research funding: Building Research Capacity and Networks Seedcorn Applications for grants of up to £5,000 are welcome from researchers at UK-based research institutions in research areas that align with BAICE’s aims to: promote research, policy and development in all aspects of international and comparative education;and encourage the growth and development of international and comparative studies in education. This is a biennial call. The deadline for the next round of funding applications will be…
Continue ReadingKenneth King’s 2015 BAICE Presidential Address has been published on the BAICE website. The address was given at the UKFIET Conference held in Oxford. A revised copy of the address will appear in Compare, however, there previous link is to Professor King’s draft address.
Continue ReadingThe 2016 BAICE Conference will be 12-14 September 2016 at the University of Nottingham. The Conference theme will be ‘Achieving and Sustaining Quality Learning’. How can diverse stakeholders work together to improve the quality of learning? What impact do global agendas have, positively or negatively, on practices within education systems and in the classroom? How can education work as a multi-scalar ecosystem to improve the quality of learning? Which case-studies can help us shed light on the possibilities and challenges involved in improving education…
Continue ReadingBAICE partnered with The Forum to host the Education for All (EFA) Global Monitoring Report launch on June 10, 2015 at University College London, Institute of Education. Our Executive Committee Chair, Caroline Dyer, hosted a session of interesting debate and Angeline Barrett, Executive Committee Member, participated in the panel discussion. The full recorded proceedings can be viewed by visiting the Forums site.
Continue ReadingEvent organisers of an Advanced Doctoral Workshop invite BAICE Student Members to attend ‘Participatory Research Approaches in Global Contexts’ on Friday 26 June. Find full details on our events page and the Workshop Homepage.
Continue ReadingYou are warmly invited to join a free networking event: Bridging the Gap How can academic research into adult literacy, and women’s literacy in particular, inform and learn from NGO/INGOs working, in the field, on international development initiatives? At: NIACE, 21 De Montfort Street, Leicester LE1 7GE On: May 21st 2015 From: 10.30am – 3.30pm This will be the first of three, linked events. The purpose of the events is to focus on how research and practice in…
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