{"id":6862,"date":"2017-01-03T09:03:51","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T09:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/?p=6862"},"modified":"2017-01-03T09:04:30","modified_gmt":"2017-01-03T09:04:30","slug":"weec-2017-re-interconnecting-the-separated-inseparables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/2017\/01\/03\/weec-2017-re-interconnecting-the-separated-inseparables\/","title":{"rendered":"WEEC 2017 Re-interconnecting the separated inseparables"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There was an almost plangent tone to the message to the EE Mailbase back in December\u00a0about <a href=\"http:\/\/weec2017.eco-learning.org\">WEEC 2017<\/a>, an event, I readily confess, I'd been trying to ignore. \u00a0The message title was:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Perspectives, Challenges and Innovation in Research \u2013 WEEC2017<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It began ...<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Dear\u00a0Colleagues, on\u00a0behalf of the Socio-Scientific Committee of the\u00a0World Environmental Education Congress, we invite you to submit an Abstract that addresses the Congress Theme:\u00a0Perspectives, Challenges and Innovation in Research.<\/p>\n<p>This\u00a0innovative, interactive and international event is scheduled for September 9-15, 2017, in Vancouver, BC, Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Presenters and participants are encouraged to share, reflect on and discuss the(ir) researching of environmental and sustainability education (ESE). \u00a0A critical review of the focus,\u00a0design and outcomes of research \u2013 what has worked and what not, on what grounds, and with what implications for the field of ESE research\u00a0\u2013\u00a0is strongly encouraged. \u00a0Please note that the wider list of congress themes, listed below, separates what is inseparable, and the congress themes need to be considered as interconnected. \u00a0Wherever possible,\u00a0abstracts (300 words or less (<em>sic<\/em>))\u00a0should aim to create links among strands. \u00a0Proposals can also be directed towards a teacher\/educator or researcher audience (or both).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Are you tempted by this? \u00a0Is it enough to overcome your reservations about the WEEC franchise? \u00a0Does it (as I may have mentioned before, and indeed more than once) make you go WEEC at the knees?<\/p>\n<p>Are you thrilled at the prospect of re-interconnecting the separated inseparables?<\/p>\n<p>Or\u00a0do you think that the august team behind all this [\u00a0Alan Reid, Nicole Ardoin, David Zandvliet ] might just have been blinded by opportunity?<\/p>\n<p>I'll not be going, but I'm already looking forward to commenting as the jamboree unfolds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was an almost plangent tone to the message to the EE Mailbase back in December\u00a0about WEEC 2017, an event, I readily confess, I'd been trying to ignore. \u00a0The message title was: Perspectives, Challenges and Innovation in Research \u2013 WEEC2017...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comment","category-news-and-updates"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/edswahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}