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2016 Conference Reflections

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

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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New Podcast Launched to Explore Issues on Higher Education

A new podcast, funded by the Academic Staff Association of Wits University, has been launched in order to create a space for debate and discussion on issues about higher education in South Africa, and beyond. Titled, The Academic Citizen, the podcast explores a diversity of topics and opinions relating to higher education in South Africa, …

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Education Policy Analysis Archives: Call for Papers

Special Topic: Navigating the Contested Terrain of Teacher Education Policy and Practice Guest-edited by Olena Aydarova and David Berliner, Arizona State University Education Policy Analysis Archives (EPAA/AAPE ) announces a call for papers for a special issue exploring the contested terrain of teacher education policy and practice. In the policy climate where various actors claim …

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Journal of Education Vol 64 – Now Online

The first 2016 issue of the Journal of Education (Volume 64) is now available online. Go to http://joe.ukzn.ac.za/download/joe64.aspx to download pdfs of the articles. SAERA members will receive a hard copy of the journal shortly. The Special Edition of the 2015 conference will be available at the 2016 conference.

Keynote Speakers

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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