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Why family engagement is crucial for schools and children

As educators, we know that a child’s home environment is a vital contributory factor towards their cognitive and social development. Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory (1979)...

Arts Based Educational Research SIG Convenor Vacancy 2023-2026

Call for SIG Convenor Arts Based Education Research aims to understand education through arts-based concepts, techniques and practice. Practitioners use a variety of arts-based methodologies to...

George Clayton

George Clayton is a 24-year-old, first-year psychology and counselling undergraduate student at the University of Roehampton. Prior to starting his degree, George was in the process of training to...

The Voice of Ukrainian Educational Research Association across Borders or is there Educational Solidarity during Russian-Ukrainian War?

In this webinar we will hear from a panel of Ukrainian academics who will discuss their current work amidst the current war crisis with Russia. The platform is one to engage in support for...

A ‘race and education’ film club: New reflexive possibilities

In England, as with so many settings around the globe, researchers have long-debated how concepts of racism interplay with education, whether at the systemic or classroom level (see for example...

The Voice of Ukrainian Educational Research Association across Borders or is there Educational Solidarity during Russian-Ukrainian War?

In this webinar we will hear from a panel of Ukrainian academics who will discuss their current work amidst the current war crisis with Russia. The platform is one to engage in support for...

EMC Masterclass – Working with the news media

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Run by the Education Media Centre this highly interactive small group online training session is aimed at early career researchers who want their work to reach non-academic audiences. Participants...

Past Conferences

Rediscovering education’s relative autonomy: Tackling the problem of educational theory

A transatlantic perspective on theorising education reveals that the academic study of educational phenomena has developed differently within various contexts (Biesta, 2022). In some...

Ammal Gillani

Ammal Gillani is a lecturer in education at Brunel University London, and teaches on the postgraduate primary initial teacher education programme (ITE). She is also part of the Education,...

Early careers researchers, voices on emerging themes in post pandemic educational leadership

This event has been postponed. If you would like to be kept informed of the new date, please email events@bera.ac.uk. Merely talking about recovery is far too narrow. ‘Recovery’ implies a...

Positionality and reflexivity for early career researchers and postgraduate researchers

As researchers, we have an ethical responsibility to recognise the potential impact our background and beliefs have on the decisions we make when conducting research. As early career researchers...