SoE Research Seminar Series



SoE Research Seminar Series

The SoE Research Seminar Series is a forum for invited guests to present research to the broader community of academics in the School of Education and across Oxford Brookes. Talks normally take place on Tuesday afternoons from 5-630pm (unless otherwise stated) in the Glasgow Room. All are welcome to attend. 

If you would like to speak as part of the seminar series or would like to suggest a speaker, please contact Patrick Alexander (palexander@brookes.ac.uk)


Semester 2: 


Tuesday Jan 13th:
Alan Hutchinson (Winchester) and Tony Rea (Gambia-Extra): Transformative learning and visits to The Gambia

Tuesday Jan 20th:
Karen Sarhon (French Academician Legion d'Honneur and Director of the Turkish-Sephardic Cultural Centre, Istanbul, Turkey): Turkish -Sephardic Culture: History, Language, Music and Cuisine


Tuesday Jan 27th:
Alicia Blum-Ross (LSE): Parenting for the digital future

Tuesday Feb 3rd:
Anne Carolina Ramos (University of Luxembourg): Childhood, Grandparenthood and intergenerational relations in Brazil

Tuesday Feb 10th:
Gunther Kress (Institute of Education): Rethinking Learning and Evaluation

Tuesday Feb 17th: 
George Roberts (Oxford Brookes): University learning?

Tuesday  Feb 24th: Allison Waller (Roehampton): Remembering and Rereading

Tuesday March 3rd:
Debra MyHill (Exeter University): REthinking Grammar for the 21st Century

Saturday March 14th: 
Andrew Davis (Durham): learning and neuroscience (title TBC; EdD seminar)

Tuesday April 21st:
Stuart Naylor: (title TBC)


Tuesday April 28th: 
Shirley Simon (Institute of Education): Title TBC



Previous talks


November 2014:

David Aldridge (Oxford Brookes): Dungeons and Dragons, Philosophy and Education

Diego Santori (Institute of Education):  Innovation, business and governance: the case of mEducation (research with Stephen Ball)

June 2014

3/6/2014, Ron Barnet: Understanding the University: Negations, Antagonisms and Hope
5/6/2014, Tina Miller: Gendering Caring? Transitions, Intentions and First-time Parenthood

May 2014

7/5/2014 4PM, Angela Goddard: Chat and mouse: Language play as language learning in new communication contexts.
13/5/2014, 5-630pm, Athene Reiss: Lunch is Fun, but what about the Environmental Learning in Environmental Education (A preliminary look at some of the impacts of environmental education at the local Wildlife Trust, looking beyond the usual claims of improved self esteem, heath and curricular aims to ability to explore the natural world and knowledge of local habitats.)

March 2014

10/3/2014, Simon Catling/Pete Vass: "Muddying the waters": A future for geography and history?
14/3/2014, Mary-Jane Kehily: Youth Cultures in the Age of Global Media







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