Western, Northern & Southern Europe
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Cognitive semiotics and its application in biology, linguistics, branding, ads and cartoon analysis
Department of International Business Communication and The Doctoral School of Language, Law, Informatics, Operations Management, Accounting and Culture (LIMAC) PhD course on Cognitive semiotics and its application in biology, linguistics, […]
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Trojan Horse – conjuring the slave, the witch and the grand inquisitor
Stories of allegations of the Islamification and radicalisation in Muslim-majority schools in Birmingham play on classic Islamophobic tropes.
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Teaching history for democratic citizenship
History teaching should not be about providing answers, but about asking the right questions.
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On the move for equality from words to action
Open Society Foundations General Education Advisory Board Chairman, Mary Metcalfe addresses Education International’s second World Women’s Conference.
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Sexual harassment in UK schools
Sexual bullying in the classroom rarely makes the headlines. But one in three 16-18 year old girls in the UK have experienced unwanted sexual touching at school. What does this tacit acceptance of harassment teach our children?
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Why we should all be alarmed about our new university “businesses” and their enforcers
As has become clear, the universities are colluding with police and even the unions to clamp down on student protest and workers’ demands. There is a common strand that links these elements, and the overall picture is deeply alarming.
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Seldon’s proposals for school reform are fundamentally flawed
The British education system reflects long-standing social division. A recent Social Market Foundation paper proposes reforms combining variations of previous attempts with radical mercerization of state education.
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The unspoken atrocity of standardized education
As the corporate takeover of public education proceeds in the US and other countries, schools cease to be training grounds for social transformation.
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The Doctoral Fellowships at Dresden Leibniz Graduate School
Deadline: 15 September 2014
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