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2008 events

Information about events organised or supported by Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø which were held in 2008.

Tackling bullying - a Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø conference

Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø held a national conference on tackling bullying and harassment in the tertiary education workplace on 27 November in London

Stamp Out Casual Contracts - launch event

The aim of the 'Stamp Out Casual Contracts' campaign is to challenge casualisation in further and higher education.

Conference: Intellect and democracy

Consulting and planning for the future of Scotland's universities

Challenging the market in education

'Challenging the market in education' was a major conference held in May 2008 for union activists, MPs, councillors, journalists and anyone interested in the impact of marketisation on education.

Health educators' conference

Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø is working closely with our colleagues within the health unions with whom we have joint membership arrangements.

Speaking tour by Palestinian academics

Following a decision by Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø Congress 2007, a delegation from Palestine was invited to a undertake a speaking tour of UK universities and colleges.

World Teachers' Day

World Teachers' Day provides the opportunity to draw public attention to the important role of teachers within society.

Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø-Endsleigh Life Changers' Awards

The 2008 Life Changers' Awards took place on Wednesday 14 May to celebrate the amazing work, courage and life changing achievements of university staff and students.