Improving Life Chances and Making Hope Possible Through Education

Join us at our annual conference for two days of learning, professional development, and finding opportunities to collaborate to improve life chances and make hope possible through education. Further details and Call for Contributions to follow.

We are keen that the conference represents the diverse voices and lived experiences of those with an interest in the conference theme. We aim to ensure the event is accessible and inclusive.

As well as academic researchers and postgraduate students, we particularly welcome contributions from: 

• education, health and workforce development professionals 
• schools, colleges and other education settings 
• community partners (including charities and VCSFE sector organisations) 
• child, adolescent, youth and adult services 
• social care and social work professionals 
• creative, digital and enterprise industries 
• sport and leisure
• criminal justice settings  
• alternative education providers 
• policy makers, commissioners and civil servants

Our conference programme will be organised around our Faculty themes:

• Early Years Education, Families, and Communities 
• Inequalities, Health, and Wellbeing 
• Values, Ethics, and Culture
• Teacher Education and Professional Learning 
• Transformative Education