Previous IPSE Seminars
On this page you can find details of Previous IPSE seminars, lectures and events.
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EDUCATION AND THE SOCIAL WORLD: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES
The Institute for Policy Studies in Education ran an interdisciplinary seminar series exploring the role of education in the social world. The seminars combine well-known external speakers with the latest research from IPSE and are open to researchers, students, practitioners and policy makers.
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Seminar 5: Refugee Familes and Education
Image courtesy of Planetary Visions Globe
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Seminar 4: Generations, Aspirations and Social Mobillity
Speakers were: Professor Fiona Devine (Manchester University), ‘Class, gender and occupational choices: occupational inheritance in medicine and teaching in the UK’ and Dr Kim Allen (IPSE), ‘Conflicting aspirations and the burden of class reproduction: Lower middle class girls and their mothers’. |
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Seminar 3: Motherhood
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Seminar 2: Middle Class Families and Education 
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Seminar 1: Universities and Families
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THE AFTERMATH OF FEMINISM IN THE ACADEMY EVENT
Speakers were: Professor Angela McRobbie (Goldsmiths) ‘Inside and Outside the Feminist Academy’; Professor Carole Leathwood (IPSE) and Dr Barbara Read (Roehampton University) authors of ‘Gender and the Changing Face of Higher Education: A Feminised Future?’ And discussant: Professor Jocey Quinn (IPSE) author of ‘Powerful Subjects: Are women really taking over the university?’
The 'Aftermath of Feminism in the Academy' Seminar in the Times Higher Education
An article on the seminar, ‘Academe still male bastion, assert female scholars’ has been published in the Times Higher Education, pg6.
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