Conference News

Dear Colleagues, Southern African Comparative and History of Education Society (SACHES) is holding their annual conference from 5 – 7 August in Mpumalanga. Please see call for papers attached.

The date for the submission of abstracts has been extended to 28 Feb 2018. SAERA is a member of BOLESWANA. Conference theme: “Research for the Transformation of Teacher Education: Teaching for Equity and Relevance” BOLESWANA is a research body composed of sister education research associations from Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, and the new addition, South …

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South African Education Research Association Call For SAERA Research Honours Award In 2017, SAERA launched its inaugural call for the Research Honours award. The SAERA Research Honours award may be made annually to an individual for an outstanding contribution to educational research in South Africa. www.saera.co.za Email: rose@saera.co.za   Criteria for SAERA Research Honours award …

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This year’s award was won by Dr Bruce Damons from Nelson Mandela University. He was nominated by his colleague Dr Deidre Geduld for his thesis entitled “A COLLABORATIVELY CONSTRUCTED PROCESS MODEL FOR UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING THE WORK OF THE COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER IN A COMMUNITY SCHOOL”. He was promoted by Prof Lesley Wood, with Dr A …

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5th SAERA Conference hosted by Nelson Mandela University – Faculty of Education “Education in an era of decolonization and transformation” 23 – 26 October 2017 Boardwalk Conference Centre – Port Elizabeth Download Second Call for Papers.

South African Education Research Association Call For SAERA Research Honours Award In 2017, SAERA launched its inaugural call for the Research Honours award. The SAERA Research Honours award may be made annually to an individual for an outstanding contribution to educational research in South Africa. www.saera.co.za Email: rose@saera.co.za   1. Criteria for SAERA Research Honours …

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The SAERA executive would like to invite you to its 5th annual conference to be hosted by the Faculty of Education, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University. Dates: 23rd to 26th October 2017 Venue: Boardwalk Hotel, Port Elizabeth First Announcement and Call for Papers  

The President, Sechaba Mahlomaholo thanks Stellenbosch Faculty of Education for hosting an excellent 4th SAERA conference. See attached for the report. The Local Organising Committee Chair, Aslam Fataar, compiled a short report of the 4th SAERA conference. Download report.  

SAERA outstanding article award nominations are open until 9th September 2016.  SAERA Doctoral Dissertation Award The SAERA Doctoral Dissertation Award may be made annually to an outstanding PhD thesis awarded by a South African Higher Education Institution in the field of education. Criteria for an outstanding PhD thesis 1.1 Makes a substantial and original contribution …

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Achille Mbeme Professor Achille Mbembe, born in Cameroon, obtained his Ph.D in History at the Sorbonne in Paris in 1989 and a D.E.A. in Political Science at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques (Paris). He was Assistant Professor of History at Columbia University, New York, from 1988-1991, a Senior Research Fellow at the Brookings Institute in Washington, …

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