🎓 Congratulations to Laura Mentini for successfully defending her PhD thesis "Performance-based accountability, educational innovation and teachers’ work: global & national perspectives on an intricate relationship" at Facultat de Ciències Polítiques i deSociologia UAB!

📢 On Nov 28-29, the 2nd LEARNER project seminar was held at the Autonomous University of Madrid. We expanded on January’s Barcelona discussions, delving into learner identity and sharing fieldwork progress from Madrid, Extremadura, and Catalonia. #LEARNERproject ⬇️

Con Sheila González Motos hemos organizado un panel sobre educación y protección social de la infancia para el próximo congreso de la Red Española de Política Social. + información sobre el panel, el envío de comunicaciones y el congreso en el siguiente link 👇azancajo.github.io/REPS_panel10

This Friday!

Call for Papers for ‘Rising Complexities in Education: Opportunities and Inequalities’, a BSA Bourdieu Mid Term International Conference, 3-5 September 2025, in Vienna. CfP by 31 January 2025 tinyurl.com/rzdy49ap #sociology #cfp

📰El sociòleg Adrián Zancajo inicia la comissió d’Abordatge de la Segregació Escolar del #ConsellEducacióBCN analitzant els efectes del Pla de Xoc i el Decret d'Admissions Va presentar els principals resultats del Projecte Desegpol del grup GEPS-UAB ℹ️ajuntament.barcelona.cat/consellescolar…

Starting 2025 strong with our first GEPS Seminar on January 31st! Ishara Casellas Connors will present her research. Don’t miss it! 📅 31st Jan, 13-14.30h 📍Seminari A (B3BIS/-111) & Online 🔗bit.ly/3UOIYay

“La lógica del mercado no debería ser central a la hora de gobernar los sistemas educativos” lidereseducativos.cl/antoni-verger-…

📢 Save the dates! The GEPS Seminar series continues this second semester with five exciting sessions until June. Stay tuned! 👇

📢 Join us this Friday for the next GEPS Seminar! Alec Gershberg will present his research on politics, accountability & learning. Don't miss it! 📅 Feb 21, 13-14.30h 📍Seminari A (B3BIS/-111) & Online 🔗bit.ly/3UOIYay

🔜 Save the date! On March 14, join us for the next GEPS Seminar with Akiko Hayashi. She will explore embodied teaching as a cultural practice in Japanese preschools. Don't miss it! 📅 March 14, 13-14.30h 📍 Seminari A (Sociologia UAB) & Online 📝 bit.ly/3UOIYay

Our book won the best book award from the Globalization & Education SIG of the Comparative & Intl Education Society! CIES Globalization & Education SIG (CIES) 😯🥳🎉 Credit goes to authors and wonderful co-editors! Toni Verger Marcia McKenzie Andrew W. Wilkins Clara Fontdevila Andreu Termes López Policy Press

Thrilled to see this finally published! An amazing project developed with Clara Fontdevila, Toni Verger and Huriya Jabbar. It brings together 30 contributions from 50+ amazing authors. e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/resea… A brief summary of the 4 parts of the handbook 👇