Category: News

  • New Journey: Launching the G&E SIG Global Education Policy Early Career Scholars Feedback Group

    New Journey: Launching the G&E SIG Global Education Policy Early Career Scholars Feedback Group

    Are you a doctoral or post-doctoral researcher, or an assistant professor passionate about shaping the future of global education policy but often feel lonely in need of some feedback on your ideas? The Globalization & Education SIG at CIES is excited to announce the start of a new community: the G&E SIG Global Education Policy…

  • Awards 2023/2024: Call for Nominations!

    Awards 2023/2024: Call for Nominations!

    LATER EDIT: Deadline extended for edited volumes only, until December 15th, 2023!!! Have you written an excellent book or dissertation in the past year (2023)? Then you will be happy to learn about our call for award nominations CIES 2024!

  • G&E SIG Book Award 2023

    Did you publish a book in 2022/2023? Does your work focus on topics related to globalization and education? If yes, or if you know someone else who did, then check out our SIG Book Award and submit your nomination today! Click on link for more information: https://tinyurl.com/2p98m6fv Use [link closed] to nominate a book!

  • Solidarity globally with all citizens subject to conflict and war

    The G&E SIG agrees with the CIES statement condemning the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The G&E SIG also stands in solidarity globally with all citizens subject to conflict and war, especially due to imperialism, militarism, and neocolonial occupation. Only by cherishing and celebrating every human life (and not only those receiving the most media…

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  • Symposium of the Comparative and International Education Society

    Call for proposals We are pleased to invite you to the Symposium of the Comparative and International Education Society, held November 10-11 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Organized by the Center for Advanced Studies in Global Education and edXchange at ASU’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, this inaugural symposium will bring together education policymakers, practitioners, activists and scholars to engage in…

  • 3-Minute Thesis Video Competition

  • FreshEd #35 – Decolonizing Knowledge (Raewyn Connell)

    In a recent paper for the University of Johannesburg, Raewyn Connell shared some of her thinking on the decolonization of knowledge. In many ways she aimed to re-think the history of knowledge itself, moving away from the Northern bias and colonial structures in mainstream social science. She argues, “The relationship between knowledge produced in different…

  • FreshEdge #1 – Brexit and Education

    We don’t normally air shows in the middle of the week but the vote in Britain to leave the EU warrants a special show. Let’s call it FreshEdge — a look at the most pressing issues today. Susan Robertson joins us today to talk about Brexit and its implications for education. She is professor of…

  • FreshEd #34 – David Cole

    Can film help us understand educational phenomena? My guest today, David Cole, has co-written a new book called A Pedagogy of Cinema. By analyzing images in various films, he attempts to produce philosophical insights into education systems dominated by a digitalized, corporatized, and surveillance-controlled world. David Cole is an Associate Professor in Education at Western…