Blog Turning Red and social theory: contextual incongruity, emotions, and media  22 Apr 2022 Image Source: Max Cortez for Unsplash.com By Sebastián Ansaldo The latest Pixar film, Turning Red, has caused an interesting discussion regarding issues of representation, character identification, portrait of adolescent life,…
Blog… Ideas Lab, Session 18: Dr. Mai Abu Moghli on education research in violent contexts 18 Apr 2022 This week, the Ideas Lab welcomes Dr. Mai Abu Moghli for a presentation titled, 'Education Research in Violent Contexts: a call for political reflexivity', on Thursday April 21st at 11:00 BST.…
Blog Going on Strike from the Internet: A Plea for Disconnection 18 Apr 2022 Image Source: Jonathan Kemper for Unsplash.com By Mark Carrigan I spent the first two days of the recent strike disconnected from the internet. I unplugged my router and let my…
Blog Chalk & cheese, or complementary flavours? Can Latour’s Actor Network Theory & Archer’s Theory of Agency (Archer, 2003) help us understand learner’s experiences in a post pandemic world? 7 Apr 2022 Image Source: Tim Gouw for Unsplash.com By Maeve O'Regan What’s it like to learn at a geographical, physical and social distance from the academic campus environment when you haven’t signed…
Blog… Ideas Lab, Session 16: Dr. Maha Shuayb on power and politics in discourse on refugee education for children 15 Mar 2022 This week, the Ideas Lab welcomes Dr. Maha Shuayb for a presentation titled, 'Unpacking power and politics in 20 years of education of refugee children discourse', on Thursday March 17th at…
Blog Transforming Oppressive Structures 3 Mar 20224 Mar 2022 By Oudai Tozan Image Source: Cody Pulliam for Unsplash.com Transforming oppressive structures is one of the most complicated but important undertakings for us. It is a topic that captures my…
Blog… Ideas Lab, Session 14: Dr. Will Brehm on the Paradoxes and Possibilities of Constructing a Regional Identity in Southeast Asia 1 Mar 2022 This week, the Ideas Lab welcomes Dr. Will Brehm for a presentation titled, 'Paradoxes and Possibilities of Constructing a Regional Identity in Southeast Asia, on Thursday March 3rd at 11:00 GMT.…
Blog… Ideas Lab, Session 13: Rocio Fernandez Ugalde on the making of teacher accountability policies 21 Feb 202221 Feb 2022 This week, the Ideas Lab welcomes Rocio Fernandez Ugalde for a presentation titled, 'Tracing Change and Continuity: the making of teacher accountability policies', on Thursday February 24th at 11:00 GMT. The…
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