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  1. MEWANE!

    …Free State (UFS) in South Africa (October/November 2024), followed by two online seminars and manuscript development support from Senior African/international academics. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA: PhD completion within the past 5 years Africa-based ECRs from or resident in CAR, CHAD, MALI, LIBERIA, SIERRA LEONE No more than 1 EN/FR existing publication No previous participation in BA Workshop Not employed in full time, permanent role in academic or re…

  2. The right to science | UN general comment | Ideas for collaboration

    …ested in the idea (in case, here’s a first useful reading: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/362/6418/975 ). For discussing the appeal and other possible initiatives we plan to organize a Zoom call– please contact me in case you want to join and ‘meet us’ online. I hope some of you will: we need bright minds willing to spend some of their time in promoting the ‘right to science’ beyond standard academic activities. We feel the responsibility…

  3. CfP: Towards 2030: Sustainable Development Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth. A Sociological Perspective

    …rate increasing by 1.1 percentage points to 6.5 per cent and many people struggled to find a job. This Research Topic will address the eighth Sustainable Development Goal from a sociology-specific perspective. It will not only enquire into its global promulgation and into individual local, national, and international cooperative programs in support of it but it will also consider the framing and elaboration of the goal, its adaptation to particula…

  4. CfP: Workshop “Children on the Move: Philosophy and Child Migration”

    …ed height in scholarly attention, also in philosophy (to name a few of the latest: Miller 2016; Parekh 2017; Fine and Ypi 2016; Sager 2016; Mendoza 2017; Duarte et al. 2018). Surprisingly children are largely absent in the philosophical debate – a few exceptions exist (for example Lister 2018) – and also the brand new “Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Childhood and Children” (Gheaus, Calder, and De Wispelaere 2018) includes no chapter on mi…

  5. Revolutions in Education: New Opportunities for Development? (Maastricht, the Netherlands)

    …ity? Are the confluence of technological and social change and a greater scrutiny of the role of business in environmental and social challenges requiring a re-think of the typical business school? These and related topics will be explored at the 3rd International Research Conference of the Maastricht School of Management, organized in co-operation with the Department of Educational Research and Development of Maastricht University. More informati…

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