3rd International Conference on Geographies of Education

The third International Conference on Geographies of Education aims to bring together scholars working in different disciplines on the diverse range of historical, cultural, social, political, and economic topics that constitute this creative and critical field of inquiry.

Keynote speakers

The programme will evolve around keynote lectures covering the latest scholarship on the geographies of education in schools, universities, and wider society. The confirmed keynote lecturers are:

  • Tim Freytag (University of Freiburg)
    The place of Hispanics and Hispanic cultures in higher education and research institutions in New Mexico: Reflecting sociocultural and geographical settings of educational inequalities
  • Katharyne Mitchell (UC Santa Cruz)
    Education and public scholarship: Intersections of theory, policy and practice
  • Parvati Raghuram (Open University)
    International student migration and development
  • Johanna Waters (University of Oxford)
    Mobilities and materialities of cross-border schooling: Children’s education and lives between Hong Kong and Mainland China

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Contact and booking details

Name
Heike Jöns
Email address
h.jons@lboro.ac.uk
Cost
Early booking for academics £125 until 30 April 2018, afterwards £150
Booking required?
Yes