Research collaboration on racism and discrimination in schools
This week, Annika Nilsson, associate professor of Public Law and director of the Institute for Educational Law (IfU), presented a current research initiative on racism and discrimination in schools and preschools.
IfU works together with other researchers at Uppsala University to develop research collaboration in this subject area. The work is supported by CIRCUS and is closely linked to the research network "Racism and discrimination in schools and preschools".
At the conference, Annika Nilsson conveyed an invitation to interested researchers to participate in the network's collaboration and seminar activities.
Elisabeth Hoff
Facts:
CIRCUS (Centre for Integrated Research on Culture and Society) is a platform for transversal cultural and social research. In addition to IfU, the above-mentioned research collaboration includes CEMFOR (Center for Multidisciplinary Research on Racism) and BVU at Edu (Child and Youth Studies).
Institutet för utbildningsrätt (IfU) / The Institute for Educational Law (IfU) aims to inspire and support research and education in the field of education law in Sweden in the broadest possible way. IfU works on the basis of the broad scientific university environment to ensure that jurisprudence and closely related issues, with a focus on schools and colleges, are highlighted in a fruitful way.
IfU is the most important educational law center in Sweden. Another goal is that research and other activities in the field of education law should also enrich other areas of society.