Call for Papers & Proposals – XIV World Congress
Call for Papers & Proposals
WCCES (World Council of Comparative Education Societies)
XIV World Congress
Bordering, Re-Bordering and New Possibilities in Education and Society
Bogazici University, Istanbul, 14th – 18th June 2010
We are glad to inform you that 14th World Congress of WCCES (World Council of Comparative Education Societies) will be held in Istanbul in June 2010.
We appreciate your participation and assistance in spreading the word about this great opportunity and would be grateful if you could forward this information on to any individuals who you feel may be interested in attending this program.
The WCCES 2010 Congress (www.wcces2010.org) will take place in Istanbul at Bogazici University from 14th – 18th June 2010 and will provide a forum for leading scholars from across the world in education and social sciences, politics, civil society, and academia to discuss different perspectives and share valuable studies in education and changing world. The event is an invaluable opportunity for academia, NGOs and policy makers worldwide to discuss and enjoy the share of knowledge in the area.
Presentations in the congress will be mainly in English but French and Turkish presentations are also welcome. Also presentations can be made in Local Languages spoken in Turkey, as long as the translation facilities and translators are available.
In particular, the 14th WCCES World Congress has been organized under the following thematic groups:
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)
Extension for the abstract and proposal submission – March 20, 2010
We are privileged to include many distinguished experts from the fields of education and other branches of social sciences as speakers.
Further information about the program can be found at: www.wcces2010.org
With warm regards,
Professor Fatma GÖK
Congress Convenor
Bogazici University
Head of Educational Sciences Department
Bebek, 34342, Istanbul, Turkey.
e-mail: gokf@boun.edu.tr
tel: 90-212 359 4469 or 90-212 359 6608
fax: 90-212 263 0233
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