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Professor Peter Jarvis

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I am very sorry to have to report that Professor Peter Jarvis passed away on 20th November 2018 after a long illness. There can hardly be anyone in the field of adult education who has not heard of Peter or read his work. He was probably the most well-known academic in the field, and a larger than life figure who lit up many conferences around the world both academically and socially.

BCES XVII Conference and International Symposium 2019 - Second Call for Papers

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The Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES) invites you to attend its events in 2019:

1) XVII BCES Annual International Conference

Conference theme: Glocal Education in Practice: Teaching, Researching, and Citizenship

Dates: 11-14 June 2019

Publication: BCES Conference Book, Vol. 17, 2019; publication date: mid-May 2019

Conference website: http://www.bces-conference.org/

2) Pre-Conference International Symposium

UALL Work and Learning network: Call for papers for the 11th Researching Work and Learning Conference, Germany

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You are invited to give papers at the 11th Researching Work and Learning (RWL) conference, 24 – 26th July 2019, Justus-Leibig- University Giessen in Germany coming up this summer and we warmly encourage all our colleagues to consider participating. We also would be grateful if you would share the information with others who you feel would be interest in this event.

Legal Issues in Education - Comparative approaches in education and law: Professor Hans G. Schuetze

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Increasingly over the last 30 years or so, legal issues in education have come to the fore in many countries. Examples abound: teachers and administrators of schools, post-secondary educations and other places of formal instruction and learning have to deal with disorderly student conduct that was formerly dealt with pedagogical means and sanctioned, in severe or repeat cases, by disciplinary action, but now fall into the responsibility of the police, various authorities dealing with youth, or the courts.

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