Seminar on “Theories and Practices of Care”

The “Theories and Practices of Care” Center in Montpellier is organizing two days of seminars in November:– Thursday, November 5, on the topic:“Forms of Empathy: Arts and Language”– Thursday, November 19: “Care, Emotions, and Learning” (more detailed information about this event will be provided in a separate email shortly)____________________

 Care, emotions, and learning

Study Day with support from the LLACS-RéSO and LIRDEF teams

Thursday, November 19, 2020

Conference Room 2, Saint-Charles, Paul-Valéry University

The “Forum Theater” workshop with Laurène Grangette and Françoise Morato-Lallemand has been postponed to a later date (updated November 17, 2020).

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Lecture and discussion with Daniel Favre,“Thinking What We Feel and Feeling What We Think:How Can We Take theEmotionalDimension into Accountin Learning?”

Daniel FAVRE is an Honorary Professor of Education Sciences at the FDE of the University of Montpellier and has been a teacher educator since 1983. He also worked as a neurobiologist from 1975 to 1990. His research focuses on: the development of non-dogmatic thinking; the interaction between emotion and cognition; the links between academic failure and school violence; the construction of knowledge; the status of the learner; and education for responsibility. He is the author of numerous articles and books, including: Favre D. (2020),*Let’s Stop Demotivating Students: 18 Keys to Promoting Learning*(DS.), Paris: Dunod; Favre D. (2016),*Educating for Uncertainty*, Paris: Dunod; Favre D. (2007),*Transforming Student Violence: Brain, Motivation, and Learning*, Paris: Dunod.

The conference is online:

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Contact and Information:tepcare@gmail.com

Blog:https://tepcare.hypotheses.org; Facebook: @theoriesetpratiquesducare

Registration required to attend the workshop (20 spots available):tepcare@gmail.com

Free admission to the conference: In-person (60 seats in a room with a capacity of 120) and via livestream

(link posted 48 hours before the event on thehttps://tepcare.hypotheses.org website)