CEEN Blog

Open informal personal reflections and conversations on a wide range of issues by academic staff and students. 
Take a look for a glimpse of the thoughts and conversations so far.
Decolonising Educational Relationships in Teacher Education Seminars

The seminar series has had a successful run and has provoked new thinking and action on educational matters. Please see recordings of the first seven sessions.

Creativity and Emergent Educational-futures Network

The Creativity and Emergent Educational-futures Network (CEEN) seeks to bring together individuals with overlapping and intersecting philosophical orientations, ideologies and values that challenge the status quo on education.

Despite our diversity, we all do work that argues for

  • the centrality of difference and emergence in our practices of thinking, being and doing.
  • the necessity of researching education beyond boundaries.

What's new

  • The recording of the 7th Anna Craft Memorial Lecture is now available. Associate Professor Kerry Chappell discusses her work with Anna, and how she has continued to develop thinking in the field since Anna left us in 2014.. Read more.

  • The Nomadic School of Moving Thought”: An ‘expanded’ space for attentive relational learning by Sonia Ntova
  • Also check out the new thought-provoking resources here on the continuing conversations around Decolonising Educational Relationships in Higher Education by Professor Fatima Pirbhai-Illich and Dr Fran Martin. Book now available.