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Welcome to AULRE, an association of members interested in learning, teaching and research in religion and education. We have a peer reviewed academic journal, the Journal of Beliefs and Values and an annual conference.

2024/25 AULRE Webinar Series

We are delighted to announce the first of the 2024/25 AULRE Webinar Series17th October 2024: 17.30-19.00. RE and Holocaust Education post October 7 2023.With Dr Alasdair Richardson: University of Winchester Reader in Education (Holocaust Education) and Postgraduate Research Student Lead (Faculty of Education & the Arts).  In this evening’s session we ask: How can we… Read More »

COST ORBIT Action Religious Identity, Bullying and Wellbeing at SchoolCOST ORBIT Action

This is a reminder to colleagues involved in research that CA23120 – Religious Identity, Bullying and Wellbeing at School: A Transnational Collaboration (ORBIT) is currently open. Colleagues should apply through the website soon if interested https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA23120/ The search for wellbeing has been expressed in different ways over time. In recent years wellbeingboth as concept and… Read More »

Two new research network opportunities

Are you interested in Freedom of Religion or Belief an education? A new interdisciplinary research network is forming supported by Canterbury Christ Church University and Culham St Gabriels Trust. If you or your organisation is interested please reach out to Bob Bowie, Lynn Revell or Kathryn Wright. Click this link to find out about the… Read More »

AGM 2024

Agenda AULRE AGM  AGENDA Friday June 21 2024 Apologies:  Present: Sean Whittle (chair), Patricia Hannam, Stephen McKinney, Paul Smalley, Ruth Flanagan, Mark Plater, Kathryn Wright, Bob Bowie. 2) Vice-Chair Report:  4) Report on membership: 5) Regional Reports:  Northern Ireland        Scotland:        Wales:        England: 6) AULRE Constitution 6) Confirmation of office holder roles: Executive Chair Chair Vice… Read More »

AULRE and AREIAC joint conference 2024   

Save the date!  We are delighted to announce that we will be convening joint AULRE and ARIAC conference at Newman University, Birmingham.   Thursday 20th  – Friday 21st  June 2024, Newman University (Genners Ln, Bartley Green, Birmingham B32 3NT)  The conference theme will be announced soon and there will be an invitation to submit suggestions for workshops and for short paper proposals.  The conference will run from 10am (20/06) to 3:30pm… Read More »

AULRE AGM Friday 19th May 2023

1) Chair’s Report 2) Vice-Chair Report 3) Treasurer Report 4) Report on membership 5) Regional Reports 6) Confirmation of office holder roles 7) Discussion Point 1: timings of annual conference 8) Discussion Point 2: Strategic direction of AULRE 9) AOB Requests for AOB items must be received by noon of Thursday 18th My 2023 Friday… Read More »

AULRE Webinar Series

The first in our 2023 AULRE Webinar Series: RE Teachers Engagement with Research Monday 27 March 2023: 17.00-18.30 Speaker: Professor Vivienne Baumfield. Vivienne is Professor of Professional Learning in the Graduate School of Education and co-leader of the Centre for Research in Professional Learning at the University of Exeter and Current President of the British… Read More »

We need your help to find the next Gen RE Teachers

28.02.23 We need your help to recruit the next generation of RE teachers Britain needs RE teachers. Beyond inspiring young people to tackle life’s big questions and develop their own worldview, RE is at the heart of interfaith understanding in our communities across the country. As with many subjects, RE is facing a shortage of teachers.… Read More »