The conference will be hosted by the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education
3700 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Feb 06, 2026
Feb 07, 2026
Add to Calendar20260206T080020260207T23592026 Ethnography in Education Research Forum
In an era marked by rapid changes in information technology, shifting political ideologies, and growing debates over the nature of truth, next year’s conference seeks to unpack how “facts” and “knowledge” are produced, understood, and contested across educational landscapes. For our February 2026 conference, the Ethnography Forum therefore invites submissions that explore the complex intersections of knowledge, truth, and education through the lens of ethnography and practitioner inquiry. Although we welcome all papers dedicated to ethnographic and practitioner inquiry, we are particularly interested in encouraging submissions that critically examine foundational epistemological and ontological questions about ethnographic practice: How do we define knowledge in ethnographic work? What assumptions do we carry about the truth our research aims to reveal? We also welcome submissions that reflect on the broader processes of knowledge production both within the acade...
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