Postdoctoral and Senior Researcher Positions in VET Research Now Open in Sofia

Provided by Prof. Dr Christian Imdorf, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, VETNET member I would like to bring to your attention two vacancies at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (IPS-BAS): a postdoctoral position and a senior researcher position in the Sociology of …

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Stockholm International Conference of Research in Vocational Education and Training – aka the Boat Conference

Provided by Prof. Dr Lázaro Moreno Herrera, Stockholm University, VETNET board member The deadline for submitting abstracts to the Stockholm International Conference on Research in VET is coming up — 15 November 2025. We warmly invite you to contribute to the conference! Please take a moment to review all details here and use the submission …

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Call for Papers: Sustainability in Vocational Education and Training (VET)

5th International Conference of the German Research Center for Comparative Vocational Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.), University of Cologne, Chair of Business Education and International VET Research, Prof. Dr. Matthias Pilz Conference: 21–23 September 2026 Keynote Speakers • Dr. Georgeta Auktor, Technical University of Munich (TUM) International • Dr. Margarita Pavlova, UNEVOC Centre Hong Kong, The Education University of …

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Webinar Series starting this Tuesday on Charting the Future of Career Development: An Invitation to Global Dialogue

Provided by Dr Christof Nägele, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland and University of Basel, chair of VETNETJoin our webinar series on career guidance and education, launched by colleagues in Nigeria in collaboration with Career Lead (an Erasmus+/Movetia project). The focus is on presenting and discussing national career guidance systems from different continents.Don't …

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Save the date: RWL14 conference 2026

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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Conference Invitation: AI and the Future of Education

Monday–Tuesday, 22–23 September 2025 Location: Central Campus of the University of Bremen, Germany (building GW2)Programme and Registration: https://unihb.eu/conference We warmly invite you to the international AI conference “AI Pioneers – AI and the Future of Education”, taking place on 22–23 September 2025 at the University of Bremen. This event brings together experts from research, adult education, …

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Two attractive job positions in VET research at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Provided by Prof. Christian Imdorf, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, VETNET member. Recently, the EU-funded ERA Chair ProSkills2Work announced a Postdoc and a senior researcher position in the Sociology of Education and Work with a special focus on Vocational Education and Training (VET). The post is open to applicants …

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PhD position at NTNU

Provided by Associate Professor Eli Smeplass, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), VETNET member. Recently, the International Vocational Education and Training Research Group at NTNU announced a fully funded three-year PhD position in Vocational Education and Training (VET). The post is open to applicants worldwide. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team in …

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Three-year PhD position in Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Provided by Associate Professor Eli Smeplass, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), VETNET member. Recently, the International Vocational Education and Training Research Group at NTNU announced a fully funded three-year PhD position in Vocational Education and Training (VET). The post is open to applicants worldwide. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team in …

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VETNET Board News

Provided by Prof. Dr Franz Kaiser, Universität Rostock, board member of VETNET. Early last Monday morning, the VETNET board held a meeting to thank the engaged members for the wonderful "Crossing boundaries Conference in Palma". The plans for the upcoming ECER in Belgrade, with more than 3,000 participants and over 100 submissions for VETNET, have …

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