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18 November 2025: Believing emotions can change: Implications for adolescent emotion regulation and mental health

Speaker: Dr Matt Somerville and Enxhi Sharxhi (Institute of Education, University College London)

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11 November 2o25: Academic Help-Seeking Through an Intersectional Lens: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, Free School Meals, and Ethnicity

Speaker: Lok Chi Wong

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3 December 2024: Should we abandon universal school-based interventions for mental health?
Speaker: Dr Jack Andrews (Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford)
Recording is restricted to internal access, please email Sonali Nag at sonali.nag@education.ox.ac.uk for access.

12 November 2024: School Bullying and the CATZ Cross Age Teaching Zone Anti-Bullying Intervention
Speaker: Dr Peter Macaulay (University of Derby)
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5 November 2024: Bridging developmental theory & SEL practice: Findings from a systematic review of emotion-focused SEL program content
Speaker: Dr. Aneyn M. O’Grady (Global Partnership for Education)
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29 October 2024: Learning about the self and others: Social and emotional development across cultures
Speaker: Professor Tanya MacGillivray (Simon Fraser University)
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