Fall 2011
"Education in Bangladesh"
Teleconference book-launch with Dr. Manzoor Ahmed
Monday, September 19 10:00 - 12:00 Rm 7-105
"The transformation of Isreal's education policy: From structural reforms in the 1960's to managerial reforms since the 1980's"
Julia Resnick, Sociology of Education, School of Education, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Monday, September 26 11:30 - 12:55 Rm 7-105
"Challenges, Opportunities and Responses to Education of Girls and Women in Afghanistan"
Murwarid Ziayee, Kabul-based director, Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan
Thursday, Septembers 29 11:30-12:55 Rm 7-105
"Educational Change as Social Movement in Mexico: Reconfiguring the Relationship Between Practice and Policy"
Santiago Rincon Gallardo (PhD Candidate, Harvard Graduate School of Education)
Wednesday, October 5 5:00 - 6:30 Rm 7-105
"Opening Minds, Improving Lives: Education and Women's Empowerment in Honduras" CLICK HERE TO WATCH
Erin Murphy-Graham, Assistant Professor of International Education, NYU
Wednesday, October 12 11:30 - 12:55 Rm 7-105
"Growing Up Female in Postcolonial Malaysia: Gender, Ethnicities and Education"
Cynthia Joseph, Senior Lecturer at Monash University
Wednesday, November 3 17:30 - 19:00 Rm 7-105
Seeing Like a Citizen: Power, Participation and Strategies for Citizen Engagement in the Globe South
John Gaventa, Director Coady International Institute and VP of International Development, St. Francis Xavier University
Wednesday, November 9 11:30-12:55 Rm 7-105
CLICK HERE TO WATCH PART 1 PART 2 PART 3
November 15 Seminar
Elizabeth Rata, Associate Professor School of Critical Studies, University of Auckland
Tuesday, November 15 1:00 - 2:30 Rm 7-105
"Consuming Schools: Commercialism and the end of politics"
Trevor Norris, Assistant Professor, Philosophy of Education, OISE
Wednesday, November 16 11:30 - 12:55 Rm 7-105
"Nation-states, educational traditions and the global patterning of higher education."
Simon Marginson, Professor of Higher Education and Australian Professorial Fellow, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
Wednesday, November 23 11:30 - 12:55 Rm 7-105
CLICK HERE TO WATCH PART I PART II