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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We’re delighted to share the latest on the #BELMASBlog: ‘Leading Through Backlash: What UK and US Educational Leaders Can Learn from Each Other’ by George Panayiotou. Read it here: tinyurl.com/jusjr4ue

Leading Through Backlash: What UK and US Educational Leaders Can Learn from Each Other - BELMAS

In this blog, George Panayiotou explores how educational leaders in the UK and US experience and respond to stakeholder backlash in contrasting policy and governance contexts...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

If you’re interested in #SocialTheory or are you already a member of the Social Theory in the Field of ELMA RIG, we welcome your expressions of interest to be part of a symposium submission for the 2027 BELMAS Annual Conference. Find out more: tinyurl.com/2mv3bbs5

Call for Papers for BELMAS Conference 2027 Symposium - BELMAS

The Social Theory in the Field of ELMA RIG invites your abstracts for a 2027 BELMAS Conference Symposium titled 'Are We Focusing on the Map Without Taking in the View? Why Educational Leadership…

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Only one day left submit your abstract for ‘The Leadership demands on Early-Career Teachers’, an upcoming special issue from Management in Education. Find out more and submit your abstract. tinyurl.com/yyxcfnk5 The deadline for abstracts is Thursday 1st October 2026.

Management in Education Journal Call for Special Issue - BELMAS

BEOLMAS Journal, Management in Education (MiE) invites submissions for a special issue, 'The Leadership demands on Early-Career Teachers'...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

LAST CHANCE! Get 10% off the next year’s BELMAS membership if you join or renew before Wednesday 30th September. Secure your discount code: tinyurl.com/27ktmkby

Interested in a BELMAS Discount? - BELMAS

Enjoy 10% off membership throughout September!

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Would you like to present your research or research-led initiative to the BELMAS community as part of our #LunchtimeSession series? The sessions are held online, usually over lunchtimes, and last up to an hour. If you’re interested, email us at info@belmas.org.uk We would love to hear from you!

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

We welcome 800-word blog posts for a new blog Special Issue on ‘2026 BELMAS Conference Reflections/Experiences’. Get all the details here: tinyurl.com/6dse828y

Call for BELMAS Blog Special Issue 1: Conference Reflections and Experiences - BELMAS

The BELMAS Blog Editorial Board invites 800-word blog posts for a new Special Issue on ‘BELMAS 2026 Conference Reflections/Experiences’...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The Management in Education Editorial Board welcomes applications to join the journal’s team of Reviewers. Find out how to apply: tinyurl.com/kcaddepc Please note, these roles are voluntary, existing reviewers do NOT need to re-apply, and applications can be made at any time.

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Would you like to become a BELMAS Trustee? Any current BELMAS member may stand for election. Find out how to nominate here: tinyurl.com/4cehapct Nominations close at midnight (UK time) on Sunday 27th September.

Nominations OPEN for BELMAS Trustees - BELMAS

Ever thought about becoming a Trustee at BELMAS? Nominations are now open!

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We’re currently offering 10% off all BELMAS memberships to anyone who joins or renews before Wednesday 30th September. Get all the details and secure your discount code here: tinyurl.com/27ktmkby

Interested in a BELMAS Discount? - BELMAS

Enjoy 10% off membership throughout September!

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Calling all BELMAS Members! We invite your applications for the position of Associate Editor of world-leading specialist BELMAS Journal, Management in Education. The deadline for applications is Wednesday 28th October 2026. Find out more and apply. tinyurl.com/mrk5x4s2

Call for MiE Associate Editor - BELMAS

Applications are invited from BELMAS Members for the position of Associate Editor of Management in Education (MiE)...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Are you interested in Social Theory or are you already a member of the Social Theory in the Field of ELMA RIG? We welcome your expressions of interest to be part of a symposium submission for the 2027 BELMAS Annual Conference. Get all the details: tinyurl.com/2mv3bbs5

Call for Papers for BELMAS Conference 2027 Symposium - BELMAS

The Social Theory in the Field of ELMA RIG invites your abstracts for a 2027 BELMAS Conference Symposium titled 'Are We Focusing on the Map Without Taking in the View? Why Educational Leadership…

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Read all the latest from BELMAS Journal, EMAL, including 'How Do I Change with Change? Principals’ Views on Their Own Leadership Through Subjective Theories' by Luis Felipe De La Vega Rodríguez, Jennifer Obregón Reyes. tinyurl.com/2fasache

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

BELMAS Journal, Management in Education (MiE) invites your submissions for a special issue: ‘The Leadership demands on Early-Career Teachers’. Find out more and submit your abstract: tinyurl.com/yyxcfnk5 The deadline for abstracts is Thursday 1st October 2026.

Management in Education Journal Call for Special Issue - BELMAS

BEOLMAS Journal, Management in Education (MiE) invites submissions for a special issue, 'The Leadership demands on Early-Career Teachers'...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

To celebrate the 2026/27 academic year, we’re offering 10% off all BELMAS memberships to anyone who joins or renews from now until Wednesday 30th September. Find out more and secure your discount code: tinyurl.com/27ktmkby

Interested in a BELMAS Discount? - BELMAS

Enjoy 10% off membership throughout September!

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

We are seeking five new Trustees to join the BELMAS Trustee Board and help guide the continued development of the Society. Any current BELMAS member may stand for election. Find out how to nominate: tinyurl.com/3f749489

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

We’re delighted to share that the Critical Education Policy and Leadership Studies (CEPaLS) RIG has appointed a new Co-Convenor... Please join us in wishing Dr Denise Mifsud a warm welcome to her new role! Find out more about the CEPaLS RIG here: tinyurl.com/2s3dr93x

Critical Educational Policy & Leadership Studies - BELMAS

We would like to welcome all BELMAS members to this RIG as a place where we can study and practice socially just educational leadership. We go to work and undertake research in an unjust world, and so...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

The BELMAS Blog Editorial Board invites 800-word blog posts for a new Special Issue on ‘2026 BELMAS Conference Reflections/Experiences’. Find out more, including how to submit your blog post: tinyurl.com/6dse828y

Call for BELMAS Blog Special Issue 1: Conference Reflections and Experiences - BELMAS

The BELMAS Blog Editorial Board invites 800-word blog posts for a new Special Issue on ‘BELMAS 2026 Conference Reflections/Experiences’...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Calling all BELMAS Members! We invite your nominations for the 2026 BELMAS Trustee Elections. We are seeking five new Trustees to join the BELMAS Trustee Board and help guide the continued development of the Society. Get all the details: tinyurl.com/3f749489 Nominations close Sun 27th Sep.

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

As we enter into the 2026/27 academic year, we’re offering 10% off all BELMAS memberships to anyone who joins or renews from now until Wednesday 30th September. Find out more and get your discount code here: tinyurl.com/27ktmkby

Interested in a BELMAS Discount? - BELMAS

Enjoy 10% off membership throughout September!

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

There isn’t long left to submit your abstract for a new volume on Leadership in Early Years Education, which will form part of a partnership with Myers Educational Publishing. Find out more and submit your abstract here: tinyurl.com/3zxec7fn The deadline for abstract submissions is Mon 7th Sep.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Leadership in Early Years Education RIG - BELMAS

The Leadership in Early Years Education Research Interest Group invite submissions for an upcoming book series in partnership with Myers Educational Publishing...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

BELMAS Journal, MiE invites your submissions for a special issue: ‘The Leadership demands on Early-Career Teachers’. Edited by Berni Moreno, Helen Goode, and David Gurr, it seeks high-quality, empirical articles that explore the leadership demands on ECTs. Find out more: tinyurl.com/yyxcfnk5

Management in Education Journal Call for Special Issue - BELMAS

BEOLMAS Journal, Management in Education (MiE) invites submissions for a special issue, 'The Leadership demands on Early-Career Teachers'...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Would you like to become a BELMAS Trustee? We’re seeking 5 new Trustees to join the Board and help guide the continued development of the Society. We welcome nominations from BELMAS Members with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Find out more: tinyurl.com/3f749489

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

If you’re interested in Social Theory or a member of the Social Theory in the Field of ELMA RIG, we welcome your expressions of interest to be part of a symposium submission for the 2027 BELMAS Conference. Get all the details: tinyurl.com/2mv3bbs5

Call for Papers for BELMAS Conference 2027 Symposium - BELMAS

The Social Theory in the Field of ELMA RIG invites your abstracts for a 2027 BELMAS Conference Symposium titled 'Are We Focusing on the Map Without Taking in the View? Why Educational Leadership…

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

We’re delighted to share that the winner of ‘Best BELMAS Poster’ at the BELMAS Conference 2026 is… Orla Jackson for her poster presentation, ‘Leader Know Thyself – The liminality of Leadership in a Time of Crisis’. Huge congratulations! See all of our award winners here: tinyurl.com/ynyw5x9j

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

The Leadership in Early Years Education RIG invites abstracts for a new volume on Leadership in Early Years Education, which will form part of a new Myers Educational Publishing partnership. Get all the details here: tinyurl.com/3zxec7fn Abstract submissions close on Monday 7th September 2026.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Leadership in Early Years Education RIG - BELMAS

The Leadership in Early Years Education Research Interest Group invite submissions for an upcoming book series in partnership with Myers Educational Publishing...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The BELMAS Blog Editorial Board invites 800-word blog posts for a new Special Issue on ‘2026 BELMAS Conference Reflections/Experiences’. We welcome blog posts based on your personal, critical reflections of the 2026 BELMAS Conference in Cardiff. Find out how to submit: tinyurl.com/6dse828y

Call for BELMAS Blog Special Issue 1: Conference Reflections and Experiences - BELMAS

The BELMAS Blog Editorial Board invites 800-word blog posts for a new Special Issue on ‘BELMAS 2026 Conference Reflections/Experiences’...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

To celebrate the start of the 2026/27 academic year, we’re offering 10% off all BELMAS memberships to anyone who joins or renews their membership from now until Wednesday 30th September. Find out how to secure your discount here: tinyurl.com/27ktmkby

Interested in a BELMAS Discount? - BELMAS

Enjoy 10% off membership throughout September!

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

We invite nominations for the 2026 Trustee Elections. We are seeking five new Trustees to join the BELMAS Trustee Board and help guide the continued development of the Society. Any current BELMAS member may stand for election. Find out more, including how to nominate: tinyurl.com/3f749489

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Read the latest articles from BELMAS Journal, Management in Education, including: ⭐ ‘Negotiating Work-Life Boundaries: Gendered Organisational Strategies and Experiences Among Female Educational Leaders in Tanzania’ by Shamimu Masare, Cecilia Peter Swai tinyurl.com/8czdsjpc

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Did you know that BELMAS offers discounts to institutions for group memberships of 5 or more? Find out more, including how to submit, here (scroll to the bottom of the page to find the details): tinyurl.com/4khuhes3

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

BELMAS Journal, Management in Education (MiE) invites submissions for a special issue: ‘The Leadership demands on Early-Career Teachers’. This special issue seeks high-quality, completed empirical articles that explore the leadership demands on ECTs. Get all the details here: tinyurl.com/yyxcfnk5

Management in Education Journal Call for Special Issue - BELMAS

BEOLMAS Journal, Management in Education (MiE) invites submissions for a special issue, 'The Leadership demands on Early-Career Teachers'...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

At the 2026 BELMAS Conference in July, the Leadership in Early Years Education RIG held a hybrid online and in-person event, offering an opportunity for RIG members and those interested in the RIG to get together, network and plan activities for the year ahead. Watch it here: tinyurl.com/2cmzrz2b

WATCH: BELMAS Conference 2026 LEYE RIG Event - BELMAS

Watch the Leadership in Early Years Education RIG's 2026 BELMAS Conference event...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Catch up on the latest articles from BELMAS Journal, EMAL, which include: 'Teacher Motivation Through the Lens of Gendered Leadership Practices' by Kui Zhou, Shahla Akram, Muhammad Farrukh Shahzad, Mehboob Ul Hassan Read here: tinyurl.com/mvmkf4ps

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

New on the Governance and Governing RIG’s Talking Research podcast: Co-Convenor, @hoylerosemary.bsky.social, speaks to Stuart Walker about his EdD research into governor experience. Listen here: tinyurl.com/25sufbp9

LISTEN: Talking Research Podcast Part 5 from the Gov RIG - BELMAS

Hear the fifth instalment of the Governance and Governing RIG's 'Talking Research' Podcast...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

As part of the new Myers Educational Publishing/BELMAS book series on Educational Leadership, the LEYE RIG welcomes expressions of interest for a new volume on Leadership in Early Years Education. Get all the details, including how to submit, here: tinyurl.com/3zxec7fn

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Leadership in Early Years Education RIG - BELMAS

The Leadership in Early Years Education Research Interest Group invite submissions for an upcoming book series in partnership with Myers Educational Publishing...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Would you like to become a Convenor for the Critical Education Policy and Leadership Studies (CEPaLS) RIG? Find out how here: www.belmas.org.uk/news/call-fo... The deadline for expressions of interest is midnight (UK) on Sunday 16th August.

Call for CEPaLS RIG Co-Convenor - BELMAS

Would you like to become a Co-Convenor for the Critical Educational Policy and Leadership RIG?

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

The BELMAS Blog Editorial Board invites 800-word blog posts for a new Special Issue on ‘2026 BELMAS Conference Reflections/Experiences’. For more details, including topic ideas and how to submit, head to the BELMAS website: tinyurl.com/6dse828y

Call for BELMAS Blog Special Issue 1: Conference Reflections and Experiences - BELMAS

The BELMAS Blog Editorial Board invites 800-word blog posts for a new Special Issue on ‘BELMAS 2026 Conference Reflections/Experiences’...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

At the 2026 BELMAS Conference, the Post-16 Education Leadership and Management RIG held a hybrid online and in-person event during which the Co-Convenors outlined the plans for the upcoming book proposal in partnership with Myers Educational Publishing. Watch it here: tinyurl.com/ynsuy4t2

WATCH: BELMAS Conference 2026 Post-16 RIG Event - BELMAS

Watch the Post-16 RIG's 2026 BELMAS Conference event for details on its upcoming book proposal...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Did you hear? The JASEA/BELMAS International Symposium with BELMAS President, Tony Bush, and BELMAS Chair, Deb Outhwaite, has been featured in The Japan Educational Press, one of Japan’s leading educational newspapers. Read more and see the article here: tinyurl.com/4jmr9a95

BELMAS Featured in Japanese Media! - BELMAS

We’re thrilled to share that the JASEA/BELMAS International Symposium with Tony Bush and Deb Outhwaite has been featured in The Japan Educational Press...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

BELMAS Members, would you like to join the team of reviewers for renowned BELMAS Journal, Educational Management, Administration and Leadership (EMAL)? Find out more and apply here: tinyurl.com/4ut62kxj

Call for EMAL Reviewers - BELMAS

Apply now to become part of the team of reviewers for BELMAS Journal, Educational Management, Administration and Leadership (EMAL)...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

At the 2026 BELMAS Conference last month, the Inclusion Leadership RIG held a hybrid online and in-person event focusing on the upcoming Myers Educational Publishing book series that will collate contributions from members. In case you missed it, you can watch it here: tinyurl.com/2aadbtc8

WATCH: BELMAS Conference 2026 Inclusion Leadership RIG Event - BELMAS

Watch the Inclusion Leadership RIG's 2026 BELMAS Conference event for a discussion on the RIG's book proposal in partnership with Myers Educational Publishing...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Would you like to become a Co-Convenor for the Critical Education Policy and Leadership Studies (CEPaLS) RIG? Get all the details: tinyurl.com/3beshpk3 The deadline for expressions of interest is midnight (UK) on Sunday 16th August.

Call for CEPaLS RIG Co-Convenor - BELMAS

Would you like to become a Co-Convenor for the Critical Educational Policy and Leadership RIG?

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

We’re excited to share the latest on the BELMAS Blog, ‘Rethinking LGBTQ Leadership: Lessons from Chinese Schools’, by Weiyuan Wu and Catherine Atkinson-Ross. Read it here: tinyurl.com/5747w8p8 #BELMASBlog #BELMAS

Rethinking LGBTQ Leadership: Lessons from Chinese Schools - BELMAS

In this blog, Weiyuan Wu and Catherine Atkinson-Ross challenge familiar assumptions about LGBTQ educational leadership by exploring leadership in contexts where LGBTQ visibility is neither straightfor...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Catch up on the latest from BELMAS Journal, MiE, which includes ‘Leadership from Below: Teachers’ Understanding of Good Leadership Practices in Danish Schools’ by Ronni Laursen and Sedat Gümüş. Read here: tinyurl.com/8czdsjpc

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

‘In Conversation with Professor Steve Courtney’, took place on Tuesday 14th July. During the event, Helen Gunter interviewed Incoming BELMAS Chair, Steve Courtney, who reflected on leadership, scholarship, and the future of BELMAS. Watch it here:

WATCH: DFAB Presents... In Conversation with Professor Steve Courtney - BELMAS

Watch the 2026 'In Conversation With...' Event, when incoming BELMAS Chair, Steve Courtney, is interviewed by Helen Gunter...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

The 2026 BELMAS Annual General Meeting took place on Tuesday 14th July, offering the membership insights, reports and transparency from the BELMAS Trustee Board. In case you missed it or would like to see it again, you can now watch it on the BELMAS website:

WATCH: BELMAS Annual General Meeting 2026 - BELMAS

Watch the 2026 Annual General Meeting with BELMAS Chair, Deb Outhwaite...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

The BELMAS Inclusion Leadership Research Interest Group is calling for 300–500-word abstracts for a forthcoming edited volume, titled ‘Reimagining Inclusive Leadership: Global Insights for Policy and Practice’. Find out more: tinyurl.com/2dwvnkmd The deadline for abstracts is Friday 31st July.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Inclusion Leadership RIG - BELMAS

The Inclusion Leadership RIG invites 300–500 word abstracts for a forthcoming edited volume...

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

We’re delighted to share the latest BELMAS blog: ‘When Universities Misread Silence: A Leadership Lesson from a Classroom in East Jerusalem’ by Omar Mizel. Read it here:

When Universities Misread Silence: A Leadership Lesson from a Classroom in East Jerusalem - BELMAS

Drawing on a classroom encounter in East Jerusalem, Omar Mizel reflects on how silence can be misread as disengagement, when it may instead signal attentiveness, reflection, respect, or culturally…

BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

We invite BELMAS Members to join the team of reviewers for journal, Educational Management, Administration and Leadership (EMAL). The requirement for additional reviewers arises from the growth of submissions, which have doubled in the past two years. Find out how to apply:

Call for EMAL Reviewers - BELMAS

Apply now to become part of the team of reviewers for BELMAS Journal, Educational Management, Administration and Leadership (EMAL)...

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BELMAS @belmasoffice.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Please join us in offering our HUGE congratulations to our incredible #BELMAS2026 Award winners! See the photos of our winners collecting their awards during the award ceremony at this year’s BELMAS Conference: tinyurl.com/ynyw5x9j