HCRI Speaker Series: Education in a Crisis: The case for Syrian refugees in Turkey
| Dates: | 19 March 2014 |
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| Times: | 14:00 - 16:00 |
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| What is it: | Seminar |
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| Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures |
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| Who is it for: | Current University students, University staff |
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In this Speaker Series, Selin Yildiz Nielsen talks about the issues surrounding the recent Syrian refugee crisis in Turkey with a particular focus on education for Syrian refugees.
Selin received her Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from the University of California-Riverside and is now teaching at Drake University
in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.A.. She has worked in international education for the last 20 years and recently served as a visiting Assistant Professor of Education at Zirve University in Gaziantep, Turkey during which time she also spent considerable time at the Syrian refugee camps in the area.
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A213a
Samuel Alexander Building
Manchester
