2014 Conference Programme Update

The 2014 BAICE Conference Committee announces the draft conference programme. Althought it is provisional and subject to change, it gives participants expected timings for the Conference. We hope this information will be helpful when you make your plans to attend the Conference. The programme is inclusive of 8 September to 10 September with registration openning on 7 September.

BAICE 2014 Conference – Power Politics and Priorities

Sunday 7 September

16:00 – 20:00 Registration Open, arrival and accommodation support

Monday 8 September

09:00 – 11:00 Registration and arrival (Coffee available from 10:30)
11:00 – 12:30 Opening Plenary: The Power and Politics of International Comparisons

Panel Convenors: Prof. Michael Crossley &Angeline M. Barrett
Panelists: Sotira Grek, Prof. Paul Morris, Jennifer Cheung, Prof. Pauline Rose, Simone Bloem, Prof. Hugh Lauder.

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Parallel Session 1
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee
15:30 – 17:00 Parallel Session 2
17:00 – 18:00 UKFIET Annual General Meeting
18:00 – 19:00 Dinner (Claverton Rooms – University of Bath)
19:45 – 20:00 Coaches to Roman Baths
20:00 – 21:00 Dessert and Drinks (Roman Baths)

Tuesday 9 September

9:00 – 10:30 Parallel Session 3
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel Session 4
Meet the editors panel discussion
12:30 – 13:45 Lunch
13:45 – 15:00 BAICE Presidential Address – Conjunctions of Power and Comparative Education by Prof. Roger Dale
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee
15:30 – 17:00 Parallel Session 5
17:00 – 18:00 BAICE AGM
18:00 – 19:00 Compare Editorial Board Meeting
Student Drinks Reception
Book Launch: Education and International Development: An Introduction by Tristan McCowan and Prof. Elaine Unterhalter

19:00 – 22:00 Gala Dinner (Claverton Rooms – University of Bath)

Wednesday 10 September

9:00 – 10:30 Parallel Session 6
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee
11:00 – 12:30 Plenary: Quality Early Childhood Care &Education- An Imperative for Fostering Equity &Inclusion by Renu Singh
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Parallel Session 7
15:00 – 15:15 Coffee