Presentations at 2012 CIES Conference

Aaron Benavot

Cognitive neuroscience: Exploring alternative perspectives to improve school quality in the developing world

Workshop Organizer

Sun

22^nd April

9:00am– 5:00pm

Main Building, Conference 9

Aaron Benavot

Teacher policy research: learning from case studies and comparative perspectives

Discussant

Tues

24^th April

8:30– 10:00am

Main Building, San Cristobal D

Aaron Benavot

Protecting education from violence and extremism and promoting social integration: School-based, curricular, and community responses 

Discussant

Tues

24^th April

3:30– 5:00pm

Main Building, Flamingo D

Aaron Benavot

Taking the metaphysics out of globalization research. Theories of comparative education between “world culture” and “path dependence.” 

Discussant

Mon

23^rd April

3:30– 5:00pm

Main Building, Flamingo D

Aaron Benavot

Way past 2015: Critically debating the feasibility, utility, and interpretation of long-term educational development projections

Discussant

Fri

27^th April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, Flamingo A

Paulina Berrios

Boom and decline of university part-time professors in Chile

Presenter

Thurs

26^th April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, San Cristobal E

Christine Farrugia

Legitimacy of cross-border higher education in the United Arab Emirates (at the New scholars dissertation workshop - by invitation only)

Presenter

Tues

24^th April

8:30– 11:45am

Main Building, Conference 4

Maria Khan

Comparative perspectives on the intended mathematics curriculum in Pakistan

Presenter

Fri

27^th April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, Flamingo C

Suehye Kim

What makes the academic achievement gains?  Comparing structural relationship between Finland and South Korea

Presenter

Thurs

26^th April

1:45– 3:15pm

Main Building, Flamingo B

Daniel Knox

Assessment culture and informational self-determination:  A comparative study of electronic performance monitoring in online education in the U.S. and Germany

Presenter

Fri

27^th April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, Conference 9

Jason Lane

Laboring to learn:  Scholars, students, and the state

Discussant

Thurs

26^th April

12:00– 1:30pm

Main Building, Conference 6

Heinz-Dieter Meyer

Ascending to world class? The German university in comparative perspective

Chair and presenter

Tues

24^th April

12:00– 1:30pm

Main Building, Flamingo B

Heinz-Dieter Meyer

Deep structures, long comparisons, sudden rapprochements:  Crossing from path dependence to world culture and back

Presenter

Mon

23^rd April

3:30– 5:00pm

Main Building, Flamingo D

Taya Owens

The role of third party recruiters in international admissions: A comparison of policies

Presenter

Mon

23^rd April

12:00– 1:30pm

Main Building, Conference 6

Bushra Rahim

Performance based budgeting:  A paradigm shift in public financial management in education sector

Presenter

Mon

23^rd April

12:00– 1:30pm

Main Building,  San Cristobal D

Treisy Romero

Policy makers’ and teachers’ perspectives of the curriculum:  A comparison between developing and developed countries

Presenter

Fri

27^th April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, Flamingo C

Dante Salto

International university consortia in Latin America: Origins, developments, and challenges

Presenter

Tues

24^th April

8:30– 10:00am

Main Building, Tropical B

Ruirui Sun

How learning beyond secondary education is financed in France, Japan, and the United States

Presenter

Thurs

26^th April

8:30– 10:00am

Main Building, Flamingo C

Ruirui Sun

Post-secondary learning patterns, skill portfolios, and labor market outcomes:  The U.S. case

Presenter

Mon

23^rd April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, Flamingo B

Ruirui Sun

Understanding peer effects and the role of testing and professional communities on student performance:  Evidence from TIMSS

Chair and  presenter

Thurs

26^th April

3:30– 5:00pm

Main Building, Salon del Mar

Marcellus Taylor

Educational attainment and intergenerational mobility in the Anglophone Caribbean:  The case of The Bahamas

Presenter

Mon

23^rd April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, Tropical B

Lina Uribe

The educational revolution era and access to higher education in Colombia: Assessing the impact of public policy

Presenter

Tues

24^th April

3:30– 5:00pm

Main Building, Conference 6

Gilbert Valverde

Mathematics education in the developing world: A comparative perspective from research in testing, curriculum, and instructional innovation

Chair and presenter

Fri

27^th April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, Flamingo C

Alan Wagner

Post-secondary learning patterns, skill portfolios, and labor market outcomes:  The U.S. case

Non-presenter

Mon

23^rd April

10:15– 11:45am

Main Building, Flamingo B

Alan Wagner

How learning beyond secondary education is financed in France, Japan, and the United States

Presenter

Thurs

26^th April

8:30– 10:00am

Main Building, Flamingo C

Nan Xiang

Under what conditions do Open Doors Policy affect internationalization of Higher education in China?

Presenter

Wed

25^th April

1:45– 3:15pm

Main Building, Flamingo D

Gloria Zambrano

The impact of the working activity on academic achievement in Latin America:  A cross-national study of sixth graders (at the New scholars dissertation workshop - by invitation only)

Presenter

Wed

25^th April

8:30– 11:45am

Main Building, Boardroom 2