Oxford Branch – Professor Richard Pring Symposium

  • 9th May 2025
  • 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
  • Department of Education, University of Oxford, 15 Norham Gardens, Oxford, OX2 6PY, Oxford
  • Symposium

Education For All: The Legacy of Professor Richard Pring

You are warmly invited to a memorial symposium to celebrate the life and scholarship of Professor Richard Pring.

The programme for the day will include the opportunity to explore the ongoing scholarly legacy of Professor Richard Pring’s work, and also to share memories of Professor Pring’s life and career.

Programme:

  • 9.30am       Welcome coffee/tea (Pring’s Café)
  • 10.00am  Symposium 1: Knowledge, curriculum and vocational preparation (Seminar Room A) – speakers: Michael Hand, Geoff Hayward, Ewart Keep, Clare Buntic
  • 11.30am      Coffee/tea (Pring’s Café)
  • 12.00pm  Symposium 2: The nature and aims educational research (Seminar Room A) – speakers: Andrea English, Chris Winch, Alis Oancea, Farid Panjwani
  • 1.30pm       Lunch followed by brief contributions and an informal celebration (Pring’s Café)
  • 3.00pm      Close


Register by Monday 5th May

Secure your place 

Please note that places are limited – when capacity is reached, we will offer to facilitate your participation via an online link.

All enquiries to Prof Alis Oancea, Oxford University Department of Education – alis.oancea@education.ox.ac.uk