Aníbal Redondo Research Competition on the Relationship between Education and Work and Production – 6th edition

 Aníbal Redondo Research Competition on the Relationship between Education and Work and Production – 6th edition

The UOCRA Foundation and its publishing arm, Aulas y Andamios, together with the Organization of Ibero-American States (OEI), the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), the Institute of Social Sciences of Labor and Trade Union Action of the National University of Tres de Febrero (UNTREF), the National Pedagogical University (UNIPE), the Center for the Evaluation of Evidence-Based Policies of the Torcuato Di Tella University (UTDT) and the Observatory of Argentine Social Debt of the Catholic University of Argentina (UCA), are calling for submissions of unpublished and original works related to academic research, and institutional and/or territorial experiences, with the purpose of promoting and disseminating knowledge production in the field of the relationships between Education, Labor and Production.


Contest regulations

The competition is divided into two categories:

a) “Academic research”;
b) “Institutional and/or territorial experiences”.


“Academic research” would be:
a) undergraduate theses, or master's or doctoral theses that have already been approved by the
respective evaluation committees of the student's institution or
researcher; b) research work on a topic related to the call,
carried out by academics independently of any degree process
university.


“Institutional and/or territorial experiences” Submissions must be analytical accounts of practices carried out in schools or centers and linked to the relationship between Education, Work, and Production. To be accepted, the submissions must have the corresponding endorsement from the institution where the respective experience takes place.

Submissions

The competition will be open to students, graduates and non-graduates of Higher Education, as well as teachers and directors of Education - both general and Technical-Professional Education in particular - whose work is framed within the research theme "the relationship between Education, Work and Production".

Jury

The jury will consist of five distinguished specialists (ad hoc specialists will be convened if necessary). The names of the jury members will be announced along with the competition results.

The Jury will have the authority to decide on the thematic and methodological relevance of the submitted works. The Jury will also be responsible for deciding on any situation that may arise not covered by these rules.

In the event of a disagreement, the Jury will decide by simple majority. The prize may be declared void, and the Jury's decision will be final.

Themes

  • Employment integration of young people and adults.
  • Management of TVET schools*
  • School-business linkage.
  • Pedagogy of training in TVET.
  • Technological impact on TVET.
  • ICT and TVET.
  • Trade union training.
  • Linking TVET with territorial development.
  • Gender and ETP.
  • Migration and work.
  • History of TVET: Agents and Institutions
  • Future of work and challenges in vocational training.
  • Production, productive development.
  • SMEs.

* By TVET we understand: technical/professional education (TVET) which includes the two modalities recognized in the region: technical education (TE) and vocational training (VT). In the present work, TVET is considered, with its TE and VT modalities.

Applicants must submit:

  • Two files per electronic medium [email protected] with the following details:
  • Subject: Pseudonym – Research Competition on the relationship between Education, Work and Production.
  • First file: The complete work in Times New Roman font, 1,5 line spacing extension between 50.000 and 60.000 words. You must identify yourself with a pseudonym and without institutional references or specific or general acknowledgments from the applicant.
  • Second file: Author's personal data: first and last name, age, nationality, postal address, email. In the case of academic researchThe title of the thesis or dissertation must be included, along with the date of presentation and defense (if it has already taken place), the composition of the jury, and a photocopy of the presentation or approval record. And in the case of the institutional and/or territorial experiences, must have the corresponding endorsement from the management of the institution where the respective experience takes place.

Awards

The two best works (one per category) will be published in book format. The results of the competition will be announced through the usual channels of information dissemination within the discipline and will be communicated to the email address provided by the applicant.

To make the publication effective, the author must, within a period of no more than thirty (30) calendar days, counted from the date the results of the Contest are known, adapt the works to the indications that the publishing entity requests.

Registration

To register for the competition, you must send the documentation by email according to the requirements indicated until June 17, 2022.

For information and inquiries, please contact: [email protected]