Excited to say that our Call for Abstracts is now out! You can submit your abstract here: bit.ly/3LmSxsv @Lauradol4 Megan Whitehouse

The UoB PGR School of Education Call for Abstracts is now open! Submit yours asap! So looking forward to hearing about everyone's research :)

📢We are hiring📢 an Asst. Professor in Race, Social Justice and Education! The deadline is very soon: 27th September. Please circulate amongst your networks BERA Race, Ethnicity and Education Network Ethnic and Racial Studies B Jl Sociology of Ed (bjse.bsky.social) The BSA edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

📢 Check out ‘Making Space for Healing’, our youth-led mental health resource for Muslim girls. The zine addresses how Islamophobia can impact wellbeing, and it offers activities for Muslim girls to reclaim their identity and explore their emotions: maslaha.org/Project/Making…

📝 NEW BLOG POST Primary school exclusion: The erosion of care in a performance-focused education system Megan Whitehouse Education Research at Birmingham Uni of Birmingham ESJ Read here: bera.ac.uk/blog/primary-s…

I couldn't make it to the BERA conference to present my research this year, but you can read my blog post here :)

Tickets are now available! Join us as we hear from Postgraduate Researchers and our two keynote speakers, Dr. Tom Perry and Dr. Jing Huang, as they all reflect on what really matters in education. Tickets: bit.ly/407xgJr @Lauradol4 Megan Whitehouse Education Research at Birmingham

With the conference fast approaching, we thought we'd remind you that you can learn more about the presenters, their topics, and get your tickets here: bit.ly/SoEPGRConferen…… Sarah Chung Dr Lizzie Evans Megan Whitehouse Sheona Goodyear Marilena Richards ManningLuo @Lauradol4

THIS is the article I wish I had written if I had had more time today... Please read it and share. I am so tired of the demonisation of parents of disabled children who are not demanding or the root of all evil.

Working on it right now. 31st Jan has, in my mind, been re-branded from my birthday to BERA abstract submission day 😂

The Midlands Graduate Scheme is inviting applications for their ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme. If any eligible PhD grads are interested in consolidating their doctoral work around autism and education at the University of Birmingham, please email me! warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/…

Keep an eye out on your inbox! 👀 Authors will be notified of the outcome of their submissions on the 18th March 2024 #BERAWERA2024 bera.ac.uk/conference/ber…

My abstract has been accepted! If anyone is interested in learning about my PhD research and illegal school exclusion, please come along to my presentation :)

Super grateful to everyone who attended my talk yesterday. It was a pleasure to present my research and receive such thoughtful questions afterwards :)

🧵 Why does it matter what the Warwickshire County Council cllrs said? Because this is the reality of "they just need strict correction" and "they had better ways of dealing with them back then, lets go back to some of those ways" bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Today, the DfE published its latest data on school exclusions and suspensions for the 2022/23 academic year. Here is a short thread outlining the key points of note 🧵

📌Out today with a chapter on Transforming Schools by NME ( No More Exclusions) 💥plutobooks.com/9780745348094/…

‘Influencer-washing #Dubai: The human rights abuses behind #UAE’s glitzy facade’ In the wake of the horrendous ordeal endured by Tori Towey, I’ve written in TheJournal.ie about the grubby & dark reality behind the seven-star image presented by Dubai. ➡️ thejournal.ie/readme/dubai-i…

Do you teach #EarlyYears? Please help us spread the word about our new creativity app research 🎨 Families with 3-5-year-olds are invited to test out the app and provide feedback📱 Link to express interest: bit.ly/3Lzy8jR Please RT! #EdChat Early Years Alliance Early Education