BAICE has awarded £5000 to a team of researchers, led by Dr Priyank Shukla from Ulster University. Their project – Comparative and Interdisciplinary Education Research Network (CIERN) – aims to bring interdisciplinary and education researchers from Northern Ireland, England, and Italy to work towards Sustainable Development Goal – 4 (SDG-4): Quality Education and build transferable skills and research capacity on this important topic. Dr Shukla is PI, working with co-investigators Dr Una O’Connor Bones and Professor Stephen McClean from Ulster University, Dr Elizabeth…
BAICE Awards 2020: Our statement on researching international and comparative education during a global pandemic
With the outbreak and spread of Covid-19, many things in our lives have changed. In academia things we took for granted – events and deadlines that gave our professional lives structure and focus – have been swept away or put on hold. Others have taken on new shapes and new meanings, and there are new opportunities too. At BAICE we are aware of the proliferation of new research funding targeted around the crisis. We recognise the need to be proactive…
BAICE Student Fieldwork Grant – Application Deadline 1st May 2018
Tuesday 1st May is the next deadline for the BAICE Student Fieldwork Grant. Doctoral students intending to undertake international fieldwork for their education-related doctorate can apply for up to £2,500 to support travel, subsistence and other research-related expenses. For information about how to apply, and for the terms and conditions of the grant, please see https://baice.ac.uk/baice-funding/student-fieldwork-grants/ If you have any further questions, please email them to
BAICE Annual Research Grants Programme – Application Deadline 1st May 2018
The next deadline for BAICE’s annual research grants programme is approaching – 1st May 2018. 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. Two types of research funding are available: Building Research Capacity and Networks Seedcorn Building Research Capacity…
New BAICE Funding scheme – Compare Fellowship 2018 – 2019
Compare, a leading journal of international and comparative education, is the official journal of the British Association of International and Comparative Education (BAICE), which works to support activities of research, teaching and collaboration in the field. One of Compare’s missions is to develop the diversity of its authorship, and support underrepresented groups, in light of the significant inequalities of global academic publishing. For this reason, it has established in 2017 an annual Compare Fellowship, to support early career academics from the…
New BAICE Funding Scheme – Compare Writing Champions Grant
The Compare Writing Champions Grant is a new BAICE funding scheme intended to support ‘writing champions’ who have attended a BAICE/Compare Writers’ workshop or symposium and who could implement academic writing activities to support colleagues’ development in their own institutions. Applicants are invited to develop a proposal for an initiative that will be led/facilitated by a ‘writing champion’ in their institution which connects with the aims of the BAICE/Compare Writers’ programme, particularly in relation to developing and implementing strategies to…
Call for Applications: BAICE Student Fieldwork Grants
Wednesday November 1st is the next deadline for the BAICE Student Fieldwork Grant. Doctoral students intending to undertake international fieldwork for their education-related doctorate can apply for up to £2500 to support travel, subsistence and other research-related expenses. For information about how to apply, and for the terms and conditions of the grant, please see https://baice.ac.uk/baice-funding/student-fieldwork-grants/
Students awarded funding for fieldwork in inaugural round of BAICE Student Travel Bursary Scheme
BAICE are delighted to announce that Jing Kun Bai, Sayaka Hashimoto and Nozomi Sakata, all from the Institute of Education, UCL, have each been awarded a £2500 contribution towards their doctoral fieldwork expenses in the inaugural round of the BAICE Student Travel Bursary Scheme. Their proposals described well-organised, realistically costed studies with clear objectives and research questions and a clear articulation of how their research aligned with the remit of BAICE. Jing Kun Bai: Citizenship education in China: an…
Deadline for BAICE research funding is approaching
BAICE 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…