We are delighted to announce that the first issue of the Journal of Silence Studies in Education (JSSE) Vol.1 No.1, 2021 is now out and available.  Journal of Silence Studies in Education (ascee.org).  Apparently, this is another significant step in the popularization of solitude and silence research.  The editor-in-chief, dr Dat Bao from Monash University in Australia […]

We are happy to inform, that the Bloomsbury Publishing House has just published ebook  The Bloomsbury Handbook of Solitude, Silence and Loneliness ed. by prof. Julian Stern (Bishop Grosseteste University, UK), dr Wong Ping Ho (the Education University of Hong Kong, China), dr Christopher A. Sink (the Western Washington University, USA) and dr Małgorzata Wałejko (University […]

Participants from the UK, Poland, Italy, Australia, Israel and South Africa attended the fourth ISRS (International Society for Research on Solitude) online Seminar on the 28th October 2021, where Dr Helen Lees presented the theme “Lonely as a crowd: solitude in schools and the inner family (with reference to Internal Family Systems)”. Dr Helen E Lees […]

“We must meet; we must communicate with one another; we must, it would seem, be alone together” (John Macmurray) We welcome contributions to the third international pandisciplinary conference on solitude in community: Alone Together which will take place between 31st March and 2nd April 2022 in the University of Szczecin, Poland. This is organized by the International Society for Research on […]