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Overview

Has a growing reputation for its innovative e-learning research and practice.

Photo of Moray House students on Graduation Day

About this institute

The Institute for Education, Community and Society (ECS) was formed in August 2010 from the Department of Education and Society and the Department of Higher and Community Education.

The Institute has a growing reputation for its innovative e-learning research and practice and has an established international reputation for research in the sociology of education, education policy, higher and community education including community approaches to life-long learning, children and young people's learning and development and extensive research in equity, inclusion and diversity within and beyond education.

Higher Education Hub

The newly launched Higher Education Hub is situated within the Institute of Education, Community and Society.

General enquiries

For general enquiries, please contact either of the following:

  • Fiona Lennox
  • Institute Administrator
  • Institute for Education, Community & Society The Moray House School of Education
  • The University of Edinburgh
  • St John's Land
  • Holyrood Road
  • Edinburgh EH8 8AQ
  • Work: +44 (0)131 651 6120
Email:
  • Helen Christie
  • Institute Secretary
  • Work: +44 (0)0131 651 6019
Email:

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