Laboratory of Social Sciences and Education

Head of laboratory:

Nikolaou Sousanna Maria –Professor

Tel.: 2651005875 – E-mail: snikola@uoi.gr

 

Website: https://socialedulab.ptde.uoi.gr/

Contact information:
Ε-mail: socialsciencesptde@gmail.com

Skype name:  live:.cid.1b003ce77822841f

Tel..: (0030)2651005879

 

Purpose and objectives

The Laboratory of Social Sciences and Education contributes to the development of teaching and research activity, as determined by the Department of Primary Education and is active in the following areas:

•          The production of modern, documented and credible scientific work in the fields of Epistemology and in particular, Educational Epistemology and the Philosophy of Education, Sociology of Education, Sociology of Media, Human and Children Rights and the fields of History, Education and History, as well as in Educational Administration and Politics.

•          Theoretical and practical training of undergraduate and postgraduate students in the above fields and the support of researchers and Ph.D. candidates for the implementation of their theses.

•          Providing services to third parties and in particular: a. providing scientific knowledge for training; b. the production and promotion of scientific knowledge to deal with problems arising in the educational process and in educational institutions.

•          Targets educational counselors, parents, institutions, organizations and other stakeholders involved in Education.

 

Research activities:

The Laboratory holds Seminars with presentations of Ph.D. theses and Postgraduate Theses of Postgraduate Students. Research programs are being implemented in collaboration with Primary and Secondary Education Schools of Epirus and other institutions and they are conducting research educational activities in collaboration with the Ph.D. candidates, postgraduate students and Teachers – members of the Laboratory. It has also organized a number of lectures by faculty from other schools and universities, as well as researchers.

 

Laboratory infrastructure:

The Laboratory is housed in the building of the Department of Primary Education of the University of Ioannina in an autonomous space of thirty 30 sq.m. and has relevant reader and research equipment (desktop, portable projector, cd player, computer, television, webcamera, printers, photocopiers and books in related fields).