In addition to over a dozen presentations by Loyola graduate students and faculty at CIES 2012, we are pleased to announce three accomplishments in particular…
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Loyola Alumnus Receives CIES Joyce Cain Award!
April 28th, 2012
We are pleased to share the announcement that at the 2012 CIES Annual Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dr. José Cossa, a 2008 PhD graduate of Loyola University Chicago’s Cultural and Educational Policy Studies (CEPS) program was awarded the 2012 Joyce Cain Award for Exceptional Research…
Loyola Faculty and Students at CIES 2012
April 8th, 2012
The following Loyola University Chicago faculty and students will be presenting their research at the 2012 Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) annual conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico 22 – 27 April, 2012.
CFP “Education in Small States: Fragilities, Vulnerabilities and Strengths”
March 5th, 2012
The Center for Comparative Education, together with Loyola’s Comparative and International Education Graduate Student Association (CIEGSA), will be managing the Fall 2012 issue of Current Issues in Comparative Education…
WEBINAR-RELATED BLOG POST: Is it really possible to study up?
February 10th, 2012
**This guest blog entry was written by Kathryn Anderson-Levitt (UCLA)** During our January 31 webinar on “Ethnography and the Research Agenda for Studying Globalization and Education,” I argued that some of us should use ethnographic methods to study the construction of global culture…
WEBINAR-RELATED BLOG POST: How much time does ethnography take?
February 10th, 2012
** This guest blog entry was written by Kathryn Anderson-Levitt (UCLA) ** During the January 31 Webinar participants typed in lots of probing questions, many more than we could address on the spot. One set of questions addressed ethnography and the time crunch…
WEBINAR-RELATED BLOG POST: The Worldwide Education Revolution
February 10th, 2012
At one moment in the recent CCE / G&E SIG webinar Prof. Anderson-Levitt made mention of Guy Vincent’s work on the notion of the forme scolaire and the finding that increasingly — at least in middle class homes in certain cultural settings — parents seem to be more and more interacting with their children in [...]
Webinar Powerpoints and List of References
February 3rd, 2012
The presenters’ powerpoint slides and the list of references prepared for the Jan 31 session “Ethnography and the Research Agenda for Studying Globalization and Education” can be accessed here…
Webinar Recording
February 2nd, 2012
We have now posted the recording of the January 31, 2012 webinar co-sponsored by the CIES Globalization & Education SIG and the Center for Comparative Education at Loyola University Chicago…
Interview with Directors of Loyola’s M.Ed. in Intl Higher Ed
February 1st, 2012
This is an online interview conducted with the Directors of Loyola’s new M.Ed. in International Higher Education, Dr. Noah W. Sobe (Cultural and Educational Policy Studies) and Dr. Terry Williams (Higher Education). Additional information on this exciting new degree program is available at luc.edu/ihe How do your personal research interests interact with the International Higher [...]