Conference The Instrumentation and Enactment of Public Education Reform: call for papers

A call for papers, for the final conference of the project REFORMED: Reforming Schools Globally: A Multi-Scalar Analysis of Autonomy and Accountability Policies in the Education Sector, developed at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and coordinated by Antoni Verger, is now open.

The conference, under the theme “The Instrumentation and Enactment of Public Education Reform”, accepts proposals focused on the changing nature of public educational reform, the political economy of contemporary reforms, the enactment of these reforms at different policy levels, and their effects in terms of educational equity, practice, as well as on the essence of school leaders and teachers’ work. Papers focusing on alternative approaches to contemporary reforms and education policy innovations are also welcome.

The conference will be held in Barcelona on 15, 16 and 17 June 2022, in person, but with exceptions for online participation. Abstracts should be between 500 and 1000 words. The submission of proposals, which is open until January 15, 2022, can be carried out here.