Provided by Prof. dr. dr. h.c. Stephen Billett, Griffith University, member of VETNET The Researching Work and Learning conference for 2026 (RWL14) will be held on the Southbank, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, and hosted by Griffith University through the Griffith Institute for Educational Research and the Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing. The dates for the …
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Call for Papers: Skills for Local Sustainability Transformations and Development (Special Issue)
provided by Prof. Dr Matthias Pilz, Chair of Business Education and International VET Research, University of Cologne, member of VETNET The introduction of "Green Skills" contributes to the aim of achieving climate goals, decreasing industrial emissions, protecting natural resources and biodiversity, and revitalizing ecosystems. Many researchers and practitioners argue that these competencies must also be …
Call for Papers: Vocational Schools as Pathways to Higher Education: International Perspectives (Special Issue)
Provided by Prof. Christian Imdorf, Leibniz University Hannover, Germany, and member of VETNET. Vocational schools at the upper or post-secondary level provide access to higher education in many European countries, but this phenomenon is hardly discussed in the research field of higher education access and social inequality. This is surprising given that the expansion of higher …
VET Research Award 2022: Call for proposals open until 13 March 2022
The European Vocational Skills Week is back and so are the Excellence rewards! This year, the EVSW will be held in May, including events organized by the European Commission on 18-19 May 2022. The theme is VET and the Green Transition, in line with one of the European Commission’s priorities for 2019-2024: A European Green Deal. The VET Research Award aims to …
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8th Stockholm International Conference of Research on Vocational Education and Training, May 11-13, 2022
Provided by Lázaro Moreno Herrera, Department of Education, Stockholm University The Stockholm International Conference invites researchers for discussion and dissemination of state of the art research in VET. It is an excellent opportunity to initiate and continue networking among researchers, and part of the yearly academic events of VETNET. Interested to participate? Proposals (abstracts) are …
Call for Papers: 7th International Congress on Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2-4 February 2022 in Bern, Switzerland
Provided by Dr Sonja Engelage, senior researcher at the Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training, VETNET member, sonja.engelage@ehb.swiss The 7th International VET Congress is devoted to the theme “The future potential of vocational education and training: Strengthening VET for the next generation”. The theme alludes to the divergent developments that vocational education and …
6th International Conference on Employer Engagement: Preparing Young People for the Future
Provided by Dr Andrea Laczik, Head of Research, Edge Foundation, VETNET member, ALaczik@edge.co.uk Hosted by Education and Employers in partnership with the Edge Foundation, this year’s International Conference on Employer Engagement takes place on 1st and 2nd July and will be running virtually for the first time. Through keynotes, panel discussions and presentations, the two-day …
Upcoming VETNET Conference Crossing Boundaries 8 to 9 April 2021
The 4th International VET Conference Crossing Boundaries8 to 9 April 2021 goes online. Submit your abstract until 15 December 2020. Follow this link for more information. Organising committee:PHBern: Prof. Dr Barbara E. Stalder PH FHNW: Dr Christof Nägele & Prof. Dr Albert Düggeli Direct any questions to crossing.boundaries@vetnetsite.org.
VET excellence awards 2020: The online voting is open!
During the European Vocational Skills Week, excellence will be awarded. VETNET has organised the nomination process for the researchers award and proposes two research teams. Both are engaging in outstanding VET research in the field of green and/or digital transitions - but only one can win. Make your choice and vote for your favourite candidate. …
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VET Research Award 2020: Call for proposals open until 12 June 2020
At the European Vocational Skills Week 2020, taking place in November in Berlin, the European Commission will again award examples of excellence in research in vocational education and training (VET). The VET Research Award 2020 aims to reward VET researchers' outstanding contribution to innovative VET research in line with one of the European Commission's priorities …
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