XIV World Congress World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES)

The conference theme will be “Bordering, re-bordering and new possibilities in education and society”. It includes the following 14 groups which will address the issues of bordering in an international perspective from their specific thematic vantage point:

  • Educational governance, policy within and across borders;
  • Comparative education: Rethinking theory and method;
  • Education, conflict and transitions within and between societies;
  • Demystifying quality in education;
  • Re-imagining curriculum;
  • Critical perspectives in teacher education and development;
  • Identity, space and diversity in education;
  • Education, human and social development, and capabilities;
  • New technologies and accessibility to learning;
  • Education and children's rights in a "globalized" world;
  • Education, politics of dominance, the suppressed and disappearing languages;
  • Privatization and marketization in education;
  • Education, migration, citizenship and the state;
  • Cross-thematic groups (special interest groups/special workshops/symposia/round table).

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Event Date & Time: 
June 14, 2010 (All day) - June 18, 2010 (All day)
Location: 
Istanbul, Turkey
Host/Organization: 
The World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES)
Contact Phone: 
+90-212-359 7678
Contact Email: 
info@wcces2010.org