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ISRS Seminar: Helen Lees: Lonely as a crowd: solitude in schools and the inner family (with reference to Internal Family Systems)
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 […]
Alone Together – conference from 31st March to 2nd April 2022
“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 […]
Journal of Silence Studies in Education
Founded by leading experts in silence research from four continents, The Journal of Silence Studies in Education (JSSE) is the world’s first academic periodical that addresses the theme of silence in teaching and learning. It welcomes discourse and research articles in theory and practice from practitioners and scholars in education and from various disciplines with implications for […]
We recommend a book by our member Dat Bao, on ‘Understanding Silence and Reticence. Ways of Participating in Second Language Acquisition’.
What is the state of that which is not spoken? This book presents empirical research related to the phenomenon of reticence in the second language classroom, connecting current knowledge and theoretical debates in language learning and acquisition. Why do language learners remain silent or exhibit reticence? In what ways can silence in the language learning […]
ISRS Seminars
The ISRS invites to the (online) ISRS Seminars organized 3 times a year. If you are interested in participating, please send an email to write.isrs@gmail.com
Participation in the seminar is free.
ISRS Conferences
The International Pandisciplinary Symposium on Solitude in Community. The next edition will be in 2024. More information coming soon.