8.30 - 10.00 School visits for Swedish PhD scolars
3 groups, each with a local PhD scholar, leaving from the ELRC.
10.00-10.30 Tea and coffee
10.30-12.00 Reflection over school visits in groups, @ELRC
Venue: Environmental Learning Research Centre Room 20
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch at campus
13.00-14.30 PhD seminar presentations and feedback, session 1
Group work: “My research as a national and global contribution”
Two 45-minute presentations including discussion by PhD scholars (3-4 parallel groups)
See final programme pdf for groups and venues.
14.30-15.00 Tea and coffee
15.00 – 17.30 AFTERNOON GAME DRIVE FOR SWEDISH PHDs to TEMBA PRIVATE GAME LODGE (group of 20, 14 in Swedish delegation and 4 of RU PhDs, and 2 bus drivers)
Bus will depart from the Bicycle Artwork Parking Area on Lucas Avenue at 15:00 for those going on the game drive.
17.30-19.00 Joint dinner evening event for all PhDs with Music at the ELRC
Saturday October 28
8.30-10.00 Lecture and discussion
Education Foundations and Futures – introductory opening to contexts of South Africa and Sweden and interesting developments and perspectives
Professors Heila Lotz-Sisitka, Björn Norlin, Kirk Sullivan and Karin Sporre - with 30 minutes for discussion
Venue: Room 20 ELRC
10.00-10.30 Tea and coffee
10.30-12.00 PhD seminar presentations and feedback, session 2
Group work: “My research as a national and global contribution”
Two 45-minute presentation including discussion by PhD scholars in parallel groups
See final programme pdf for groups and venues.
12.00–13.00 Lunch (Packed Lunch)
13.00-14.30 PhD seminar presentations and feedback, session 3
Group work: “My research as a national and global contribution”
Two 45-minute presentations including discussion by PhD scholars (3-4 parallel groups)
See final programme pdf for groups and venues.
14.30-15.00 Reflections, wrap up and planning the move to SAERA 2023
Afternoon break
18.30 Dinner together at the Pothole and Donkey, Graham Hotel (booking for max of 30 people).
Sunday October 29
Umeå University group:
SUNDAY DEPARTURE for EAST LONDON: 10:00 AM OUTSIDE GRAHAM HOTEL, HIGH STREET
Bus trip takes circa two hours. East London: Day off for own activities
Monday October 30
Morning: Visit to Nelson Mandela Institute For Education and Rural Development, at University of Fort Hare (To be confirmed)
12.00-13.00 Lunch In East London
13.00-14.00 Registration for PhDs
14.00-17.00 SEARA pre-conference for doctoral students.
[Please do REGISTER at SAERA website & choose workshop]
