Upcoming Event: Symposium on Early Childhood Education and Public Education

Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 10:00
The Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin

Upcoming Event: Symposium on Early Childhood Education and Public Education

Join us at the shared symposium, hosted by the Researching Early Childhood Education Collaborative (RCEC), Trinity College Dublin (TCD), and the Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy (CPEP), Maynooth University (MU). This event will delve into the future of public education and early childhood education and care.

Event Details:
- Date: 30th May
- Time:10:00 - 16:00
- Location: The Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin

To secure your spot, please follow this Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/receccpep-symposium-may-30th-tickets-904651265287?aff=oddtdtcreator

Speakers and Presentation Titles:
- Prof. Nóirín Hayes (TCD): “Children in ECEC: Practise, Purpose and Prospect”
- Prof. Carl-Anders Safstrom (CPEP, MU): “What is Public Education Good for Anyway? The child, the republic and the hopes for a sustainable and democratic future”
- Dr Leah O’Toole, Tracey McElheron, and George Dowling (MU): “What does publicness mean for Early Childhood Education and Care in Ireland?”

The symposium will conclude with a panel discussion.

We look forward to your participation in this insightful and engaging event.