Tore Bernt Sorensen
toresorensen.bsky.social
Tore Bernt Sorensen
@toresorensen.bsky.social
Lecturer, PhD
School of Education, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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🎉 Our book launch at #CIES2025 of the World Yearbook of Education 2025 - about the teaching profession - was a wonderful occasion to share the book and its key ideas w/ colleagues.
🙏 Thanks to all those attending, chapter authors, and especially Beatrice Avalos for comprehensive expert discussion.
Wonderful occasion yesterday to learn about PGR students' research projects at our first GLACIER PGR Forum. 🙏 @conicarde.bsky.social and other presenters for inspiring talks and Ellen Vanderhoven, Rhona Brown and @clarafontdevila.bsky.social for superb organisation!
#GLACIERnetwork #GLACIERpgrforum
Why and how does the context matter? Wonderful discussions with my colleagues and friends in the first PGR GLACIER Forum @uofg-glacier.bsky.social @uofgsocsci.bsky.social
April 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Glasgow-Peking Comparative Higher Education Symposium coming up in Glasgow in July. Abstract submission deadline: 30 April
#GLACIERNetwork
📢Call for Abstracts –Glasgow-Peking Comparative Higher Education Symposium 2025
🌟Theme: Co-imagining Shared Futures of Higher Education in Diverse Contexts, Histories, Cultures, and Traditions
📅22–23 July 2025
📍University of Glasgow
✍️ Abstract Submission
Deadline: 30 April 2025
➡️ Details on poster
April 2, 2025 at 5:17 PM
🎉 Our book launch at #CIES2025 of the World Yearbook of Education 2025 - about the teaching profession - was a wonderful occasion to share the book and its key ideas w/ colleagues.
🙏 Thanks to all those attending, chapter authors, and especially Beatrice Avalos for comprehensive expert discussion.
March 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Leaving soon for #CIES2025 along with a bunch of great @uofg-glacier.bsky.social colleagues! Looking forward to it!
#GLACIERnetwork
#GLACIER@CIES
🏛️✨UofG GLACIER Network @CIES2025✨🏛️
We have a team of GLACIER colleagues presenting at the Comparative & International Education Society (CIES) 2025 conference, March 23-26.
Check out our team's schedule in the images! ⬇️
If you're attending CIES 2025, let’s connect! 💬
#GLACIERnetwork #GLACIER@CIES25
March 19, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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EERA welcomes Kirsten Sivesind (University of Oslo) and Christian Ydesen (University of Zürich) as Lead Editors of the European Educational Research Journal. The EERJ is a scientific journal interested in the changing landscape of education research across Europe. More: https://buff.ly/40LoHWv
January 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Thank you Dr. Ellen Vanderhoven for sharing valuable reflections from your doctoral research in Mexico! A huge thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the discussion! 🎤
👏 If today’s talk resonated with you, please join us for the next seminar on 2nd April.
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March 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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📣 Join us for two on-site talks on ICE!
📍 Gilbert Scott Building, 226
📅 Tuesday, March 11
📌 1:00–2:30 PM – "Whose Review Board Matters?..." - Prof Charles Mathies
📌 3:00–4:00 PM – "Key Features of British Higher Education" - Dr Jack Lee @jacktlee.bsky.social
📚 See you there.
#GlasgowIntCompEd
March 5, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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We work with our contributors to produce excellent, authoritative, and original blog posts. How generative AI fits into this process, and what we find acceptable use. On our blog today. #EERABlog #EduSci blog.eera-ecer.de/ai...
AI Guidance for EERA Blog Contributors
Advice from our team on the appropriate use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in academic writing and AI guidelines for EERA Blog contributors.
blog.eera-ecer.de
February 5, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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#ECER2025 bursaries for #EmergingResearchers who have submitted to #ERC2025 & who are nationals of low GDP countries or residents of ECER's host country. Application 5 to 28 Feb. #Edu Sci https://eera-ecer.de/about-eera/promoting-emerging-researchers/ecer-conference-bursaries/
February 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Yesterday we had another seminar in our @uofg-glacier.bsky.social series. Joyceline Alla-Mensah's research talk about integrity, impact & sharing findings with the communities we research really got the discussion going. 🙏 to everyone who attended & especially Jahid Nur for being the respondent.
February 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Hello Bluesky! It's great to be here and to see so many familiar faces!

Follow us to hear more about open access articles, calls for papers and special issue proposals - as well as our plans to mark 70 years of continuous publication of IRE this year with a double special issue and launch event!
January 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Really looking forward to the kickoff of our @uofg-glacier.bsky.social seminar series next week! #GLACIERSeminars2025 #GlasgowIntCompEd
🌍 GLACIER Seminar Series 2025 🌍
Difficult decisions in comparative & international educational research: Practices, dilemmas, & strategies

📅 Weds, 15:30–16:30
📍 St. Andrew's Bld., Rm 234
📢 In-person (sorry virtual friends!)
🔗 Details: tinyurl.com/4z48b6pw
#GLACIERSeminars2025 #GlasgowIntCompEd
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January 14, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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I was never on Twitter and so I am still getting used to having followers who I don't know personally. Hello! If anyone wants to know my general perspective on pedagogy internationally, here is a link to a recent keynote at the British Educational Research Association: www.bera.ac.uk/media/keynot...
KEYNOTE: BERA Keynote Lecture Pedagogy in International Perspective: what have we learnt?
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December 4, 2024 at 1:41 PM
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For more on Poland starting its presidency of the Council of the European Union, see our report from yesterday: notesfrompoland.com/2025/01/02/p...

For more on the Polish opposition granted asylum in Hungary, see here: notesfrompoland.com/2024/12/23/f....
Poland begins EU presidency with focus on security
notesfrompoland.com
January 3, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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#ECER2025 Belgrade. "Charting the Way Forward: Education, Research, Potentials and Perspectives".EERA Networks have issued 18 Network Special Calls for ECER 2025. #EdResearch #AcademicChatter #EduSci #ERG SUBMISSION DEADLINE 31 January 2025. View the Special Calls here: https://buff.ly/4gfOHhA
December 26, 2024 at 11:12 AM