CES News and Events
Expert Comment: Dr Abdullah Sahin on the London Islamic Centre attack
Dr Abdullah Sahin, expert in Islamic Education in the Centre for Education Studies, comments on the car attack outside an Islamic Centre in north London during a time of spiritual significance in both the Islamic and Hebrew calendars.
Outstanding PTES results from CES student responses
The 2018 Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) have just been published. The results for CES are outstanding! More details will be publicy available soon. Thank you to all those who responded.
Dr Abdullah Sahin comments on the Danish 'burqa ban'
“What we urgently need is to encourage ways of restoring mutual trust amongst the communities that make up our shared society by showing a firm commitment to the values of responsibly living with one another. We have a better chance to form a peaceful coexistence if we respect the dignity of difference and recognize the reality of our interdependence”.
Michael Wyness’ new book, Childhood, Culture and Society, has just been published by Sage
Michael’s book Childhood, Culture and Society in a global context has just been published by Sage.
This new text focuses on the most pressing topics in the field, providing a multifaceted and extensive analysis of the study of children and childhood.
As one reviewer has commented ‘A major contribution to childhood studies!’ William A. Corsaro, Professor Emeritus at Indiana University
for more detail: https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/childhood-culture-and-society/book243262#description
Scholarship deadline extended for MA GEID
Centre of Education Studies, University of Warwick, announces the ‘Bright Future Scholarship’ to support exceptional students from Hong Kong on the Global Education and International Development one year taught Master’s programme https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ces/prospective/postgraduate/taught/geid
Five valuable scholarships will be awarded for the 2018/19 intake up to the value of GBP£10,000 each (to contribute towards fees)
Eligibility: To be eligible for an award, applicants should be outstanding students and permanent residents of the Hong Kong. The scholarship is open to new entrants to the University of Warwick starting in October 2018. Continuing students and those already holding an MA/MSc are not eligible to apply. Candidates are required to have applied to the Global Education and International Development MA programme and received an offer of a place from the University of Warwick.
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ces/prospective/postgraduate/taught/geid/geids
Deadline for applications: 1st July 2018