REAL Centre Upcoming Events
We will share details of our upcoming events here - check back for updates on our planned autumn seminar series.
Seminar series, February-March 2026
This term’s seminars include a series in collaboration with University of the Western Cape (UWC):
‘Education, justice and climate resilience: Global dialogues for sustainable futures’.
Equity in international partnerships: Rethinking global research collaborations
Tuesday 3 March, 11am-12pm, in person and online. Register here
(In collaboration with UWC, note the earlier start time)
• Professor Tassew Woldehanna, University Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• Professor Neeru Snehi, National Institute of Education Planning and Administration (NIEPA) India
• Professor Ananya Chatterji, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), India
• Professor Shaun Pather, Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor, UWC (discussant)
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Academic solidarity and responsibility: Africa and Palestine in global perspectives
Tuesday 10 March, 1-2pm, in person and online. Register here
(In collaboration with UWC)
• Dr Umesh Bawa, UWC
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Quiet Inclusion: Why governments maintain gaps between de jure and de facto refugee inclusion in education in Africa
Tuesday 17 March, 1-2pm, in person and online. Register here
• Dr Shelby Carvalho, Postdoctoral Fellow, King Center on Global Development and the Harvard Graduate School of Education Refugee REACH Initiative, Stanford University
REAL Centre 10 year anniversary conference
On 12 June 2025, the REAL Centre hosted a conference to celebrate a decade of impact, evidence and partnerships:
10 years of the REAL Centre: Tackling injustices in and through education.
See our special conference page for highlights, including blogs, videos, illustrations, memory wall quotes, and more!
