UKFIET aims to connect member organisations and the wider community with forthcoming local, national and international conferences, colloquia, seminars and other events. If you have an event you would like added to our listing please contact Jo Heslop, Membership Secretary.

Some reports and papers from listed events are available on our Resources page.

Forthcoming Events

• Commonwealth Consortium for Education (CCfE) calendar of events 2011-2014
• British Association for International and Comparative Education (BAICE) Conference 'Education, Mobility and Migration:People,ideas and resources' Churchill College, Cambridge. 8-10 September 2012. Download the conference poster here and the leaflet here. For more details see the conference website.

Recent Events

• Education and the transformation of young women's lives: Commonwealth perspectives A conference hosted jointly by the Centre for Commonwealth Education, the Centre for Education and International Development and the Council for Education in the Commonwealth (CEC), 28-29 October 2011. For more details see the conference website
• 14th Cambridge International Conference on Open, Distance and E-learning 25th - 28th September 2011. Visit the conference website
• 11th UKFIET International Conference on Education and Development, Oxford, 13 - 15 September 2011. Visit the conference website.
• e-Learning Africa 2011: Youth, Skills and Employability The world’s leading conference on technology and education in Africa.
  Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 25 – 27 May 2011 Visit the conference website
  
• The Global Monitoring Colloquium 2011 The Hidden Crisis: Armed Conflict and Education, London 1st March 2011. To download the programme please click here
• Council for Education in the Commonwealth Gladwyn Lecture: Peace, Progress and Challenge - Nigeria's Education 1960-2010 Boothroyd Room, Portcullis House, Palace of Westminster, London. 8 December 2010, 5:30 - 7:00pm. For flyer and more information please see the website.
• BAICE Annual Conference on Education and Social Justice in Challenging Times 10-12 September 2010 at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK see baice.ac.uk for more information.
• A Colloquium on the 2010 Global Monitoring Report Reaching and Teaching the Most Marginalised Institute of Education, London on Monday 8 March 2010.
• Meeting with DFID to discuss its Education Strategy within the framework of the 'Building our Common Future' White Paper, London, 19 October 2009.
• Literacy Inequalities International Conference, September 1st – 3rd 2009 Literacy and Development Group, University of East Anglia.
• BALID seminar on Literacy, Marginalisation and Inequality, University of London, 23rd April 2009 balid.org.uk
• GMR Colloquium: Overcoming Inequality, Why Governance Matters, Monday 26 January 2009. The Jeffery Hall, The Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AL.
  Co-organised by UKFIET and the UK National Commission for UNESCO.
• Colloquium on Education: challenging and (re) producing chronic poverty? University of Leeds, 15th December, 2008
• BAICE Annual Conference 2008: “Internationalisation in Education: Culture, Context and Difference” Glasgow, Scotland 4 to 6 September 2008 www.baice.ac.uk
• Hugh Gaitskell Lecture 2008, University of Nottingham, Thursday 22nd May 2008.
• BAICE - CIE Research Student Conference: "Adventures in Methodology, Ethics and Fieldwork: The Research Student Experience and Beyond". University of Sussex, UK, 5th June 2008 www.baice.ac.uk
• A Colloquium on the 2008 Global Monitoring “EFA By 2015: Will we make it?” Institute of Education, London, 17 January 2008.
• Going for Growth? School, Community, Economy, Nation
  9th UKFIET International Conference Oxford, England September 11 - 13, 2007 By exploring what 'going for growth' implies for education today, the Conference will examine mechanisms through which learning for economic growth ensures universal rights and enduring holistic human development.
• Devolution and Development: Education and Training.
  Edinburgh, Scotland, December 8, 2005, Regional seminar held in the Scottish Parliament.