Conferences

ISCHE 45 – Natal, Brazil.

“(De)coloniality and Diversity in the Histories of Education”

ISCHE, the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, the Instituto Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, and the Brazilian Society of the History of Education would like to invite scholars to submit their contributions and to participate with their research in the 2024 edition of the International Standing Conference for the History of Education, taking place on 18-21 August 2024 at the campus of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte in Natal, Brazil. The in-person conference is followed by an online event on Sept 5-6.

The conference will receive submissions through six thematic strands and four Standing Working Groups (SWG)

Thematic strands (A-Strands):

  1. (De)colonizing processes in educational history: agents, policies, reforms and resistance.
  2. Diversity and intersectionality in educational history: e.g. race, class, gender, indigeneity, ethnic and linguistic minorities, disabilities or sexual, religious and political diversity and disagreement.
  3. Tools and practices of diversity and (de)colonization: school cultures, teaching technologies, and educational strategies.
  4. Diversity and (de)coloniality of educational histories in schools, museums and beyond: spaces and institutions.
  5. The quest for diversity and (de)colonization in educational historiography: methods, archives and sources.
  6. Diversity and (de)coloniality in teaching educational history: Which narratives of the past? Which pedagogies?

Participating Standing Working Groups (B-Strands):

  1. Public Histories of Education
  2. Notre tout puissant Empire du milieu: histories of secondary education
  3. History of Knowledge in the History of Education
  4. Observatory for the History of Education

Conference dates: 18-21 August 2024, in person, Natal, Brazil and 5-6 September 2024, online
Conference venue: Campus UFRN, Natal. Brazil
Conference webpage: www.ische45.com

New Submission deadline: extended until 10 February 2024

Please click below to download the full CfP in one of ISCHE’s official languages:
CfP- Englisch  CfP – French  CfP – German  CfP – Portuguese  CfP – Spanish

Please click below to download the call for papers of the participating SWGs:
CfP – Public Histories of Education
CfP – Notre tout puissant Empire du milieu: histories of secondary education
CfP – History of Knowledge in the History of Education
CfP – Observatory for the History of Education

Submissions are to be made via the ISCHE 45 submission system at: www.conftool.org/ische45