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Professional practice, learning and education: social and material entanglements

The 3rd ProPEL International Conference will be held June 14-16, 2017. The conference will be hosted by Linköping University, Sweden, and organised in collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Both institutions are members of the ProPEL International Research Network, based at the School of Education, University of Stirling. The ProPEL Network promotes leading edge research and knowledge exchange in issues of professional and vocational learning, practice and education.

Opportunity for early career researchers in the UK and Brazil

Dr Mathieu Turgeon and I are organising a workshop that will bring together Early Career Researchers who are studying affirmative action policies in Brazil. The workshop will take place from 6-9 December in Brasilia. Thanks to the generous support of the British Council Newton Fund, we will be able to cover reasonable travel, accommodation, and subsistence expenses for a number of scholars from both the UK and Brazil. ECRs are defined as being within 10 years of their PhD, not including career breaks.

MSc Youth Studies at the University of Glasgow

Exciting news from the University of Glasgow: for you and for those in your organisation wishing to further develop their knowledge and skills of working with young people through postgraduate study, our popular MSc in Youth Studies has just been added to the Scottish Award Agency for Scotland’s (SAAS) list of programmes so part-time and full-time students in Scotland the rest of the EU are now eligible to apply for funding*.

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