The JVET Conference 2025 will take place Thursday 24th – Saturday 26th of July 2025. The conference is now under construction. Info: jvet.uk/conference-2025 #JVET #JVET2025

President of the British Academy, Professor Julia Black, has delivered an urgent intervention on the power and value of the humanities during a speech at the University of Birmingham. Read in full here: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/humanitie…

Great start to today’s re-thinking critical ethnography conference at The University of Zaragoza in Spain! Come speak to me as editor ⁦Lisa Russell⁩ or any of the other board members about potential publication opportunities!

Re-thinking critical ethnography conference at The University of Zaragoza!! Great conference, great colleagues, great place to visit and memorable times had!

New publication in Ethnography and Education “Student voices in creative teaching practices with digital media: a meta-ethnographic research” PIECIT Our inclusive schools tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Thank-you to all of the OEEC2024 organisers - great conference, great company and stimulating critical discussions regarding ethnography and education

I feel incredibly privileged to be part of the movement to address inequality and masculinity in education and beyond. Let’s get started!! #Boysimpact2024

Masculinity isn’t toxic the absence of it is… thank you so much Progressive Masculinity for a very inspiring speech - I’ll be going home from this conference #Boysimpact2024 and giving my son a huge hug and kiss!!

Look at what has arrived today!!! Check it out!

The Journal of Vocational Education and Training conference JVET will be held from 24-26 July at St Catherine's college, Oxford. Abstracts due by 9 December. The conference will be preceded by a summer school for ECRs & Phd students. jvet.uk/conference-2025

It’s been great working with Indie Education in Tasmania this week to explore different ways to work ‘with’ young people who have struggled with mainstream education. Let’s close the gap!

Just a reminder that the deadline for Journal of Vocational Education & Training conference abstracts is 9 December 2024. The conference will be held 24 - 26 July at St Catherine’s College, Oxford. It is a fabulous conference: jvet.uk/conference-2025

It was an honour to play a small part in the Institute for Children's Futures launch and talk about some of the MINE emerging findings earlier today. Lots of our vulnerable to becoming NEET young people are struggling in mainstream education and are ‘labouring to learn’ The Leverhulme Trust

The JVET Conference Committee invites contributions to our successful biennial international conference! Have you submitted your abstract yet? Hurry, just 8 days to go! More info here: jvet.uk/conference-2025 #JVETConference

Highly recommend this book on ethnographic exits if you’re doing an ethnography manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526157652/ - check out my book review here - it is available open access - doi.org/10.3167/ajec.2…

Join us online on Wednesday 12th Feb, 4pm to hear the latest findings from our research with young people vulnerable to becoming NEET across six case study sites in England! 👉 Register here: bit.ly/webinarMINE

It was good to be invited to present oral evidence regarding our MINE research earlier today at The House of Lords. Let’s ensure we maintain a caring education system that listens to the voices of NEET young people! The Leverhulme Trust

Open Access article alert ‼️ if you’re interested in how Danish students crack the teachers code in their oral examination technique check this out 👇🏻 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Take a look at our latest MINE project related article - analysing how time is conceptualised and experienced by the ethnographer and the participants 👇🏻 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…