The new issue of the International Journal on Education for Social Justice is available
The new issue of the International Journal on Education for Social Justice is available The latest issue of the International Journal of Education for Social Justice edited by the UNESCO Chair in Education for Social Justice and the publications service of the Autonomous University of Madrid is now available with a section dedicated to “Education, […]
One more year the UAM celebrates the conferences “Building an inclusive university”
One more year the UAM celebrates the conferences “Building an Inclusive University” One more year the conferences “Building an Inclusive University” are celerated. The fifth edition of these conferences will be held online between November 30 and December 3 and will de around 3 topics: • University education in the face of contemporary social challenges: […]
November 20, International Children’s Day
November 20, World Children’s Day World Children’s Day was first established in 1954 as Universal Children’s Day and is celebrated on 20 November each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children’s welfare. November 20th is an important date as it is the date in 1959 when the UN General Assembly […]
Members of the Chair participate in the Conference “Cuidar(se) en Comunidad”
Members of the Chair participate in the conference Cuidar(se) en Comunidad Next Monday, February 23 at 4:00 p.m. Spanish time, the online event “Classroom proposals to deal with socio-ecological problems related to care and health at different educational levels. For an Environmental Education for teachers” of the UAM conferences “Cuidar(se) en Comunidad” More in: https://eventos.uam.es/58045/detail/el-cuidado-desde-la-educacion.-propuestas-de-aula-para-tratar-problematicas-socio-ecologicas-relaci.html
Demospaz organizes a seminar on Human Rights and Global Emergencies
DEMOSPAZ organizes a seminar on Human Rights and Global Emergencies The COVID-19 emergency has revealed that there are global risks that have no borders. The pandemic intersects with some crisis dynamics that already existed before and has exacerbated them, such as socio-economic inequality, the weakening of global governance structures, and the weakening of health systems […]
F. Javier Murillo participates in the Carlos Muñoz Izquierdo Chair
F. Javier Murillo participates in the Carlos Muñoz Izquierdo Chair On November 12, the Carlos Muñoz Izquierdo Chair was held, with the participation of F. Javier Murillo, director of the UNESCO Chair in Education for Social Justice. In his presentation, F. Javier Murillo invites us to reflect on how social inequality and injustices such as […]
Resources for the teaching of Art and Social Justice
Resources for the teaching of Art and Social Justice Through art, ideas, emotions and, in general, a vision of the world around us can be expressed. Likewise, it allows us to transmit the values, ideas and traditions inherent to a culture. As John Ruskin, British writer, art critic, sociologist, artist and social reformer said, “Art […]
Jessica Cabera, member of the Chair, participates in the discussion “Complex Thought, Crisis and Pandemic”
Jessica Cabera, member of the Chair, participates in the discussion “Complex Thought, Crisis and Pandemic” On November 5, Jessica Cabrera participated in the conservatory “Complex Thought, Crisis and Pandemic” which, on this occasion, has been focused on the theme “Creativity, forks and paradigms. Towards the new normality”. This international discussion was organized by the Edgar […]
International Day against violence and bullying at school, including cyberbullying
International Day against violence and bullying at school, including cyberbullying The first Thursday of November it is celebrated the International day against violence and bullying at school including cyberbullying declared by UNESCO to recognize thar violence in the school environment in all its forms violates the rights of children and adolescents , and their health […]
What data does the “OECD Education at Glance 2020” leave us?
What data does the “OECD Education at Glance 2020” leave us? Every year the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training publishes a report from the “OECD Education at Glance”. In its 2020 edition, the report leaves us some interesting data: Between 2012 and 2017, spending on education with public funds has been reduced by 3.1 […]
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe points out “segregation perpetuates the marginalization of girls and boys”
The Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe points out “segregation perpetuates the marginalization of girls and boys” Recently, the Council of Europe has published the position paper “Combating school segregation in Europe through inclusive education” highlighting the importance of educational inclusion in tackling social exclusion and the different modes of segregation. Given […]